Tales & Tones by Troy Roberts
'Tales & Tones' marks Roberts' ninth release.
Tracklist
| 1. | Decoration | 8:26 |
| 2. | Trams | 7:21 |
| 3. | Rivera Mountain | 6:17 |
| 4. | Bernie's Tune | 6:30 |
| 5. | Cotu Chi Chi Chi | 6:05 |
| 6. | Take the "A" Train | 6:36 |
| 7. | Pickapoppy | 5:06 |
| 8. | Mr. Pinononnk | 7:23 |
| 9. | Boozy Bluesy | 8:57 |
Credits
released January 5, 2017
Troy Roberts – tenor & soprano saxophones
Silvano Monasterios – piano
Robert Hurst – upright bass
Jeff ‘Tain’ Watts – drums
All compositions by Troy Roberts except:
‘Rivera Mountain’ composed by J. Sangster (arr. by Troy Roberts)
‘Bernie’s Tune’ composed by B. Miller (arr. by Troy Roberts)
‘Take The A Train’ composed by B. Strayhorn (arr. by Tim Jago & Troy Roberts)
Produced by Troy Roberts
Engineered by Danush Dopierala
Mixed & Mastered by Dave Darlington at Bass Hit Studio
Recorded at Sanctuary Studios, Easton PA on March 4 & 5, 2016
Photography by Jamie Cabreza / Artwork by Stephanie Tiangco for HAM Media Group
Troy Roberts endorses Vandoren reeds, mouthpieces & accessories
Jeff ‘Tain’ Watts endorses Sonor Drums and appears courtesy of Dark Key Music
Robert Hurst appears courtesy of Bebob Records and Dot Time Records
Troy Roberts – tenor & soprano saxophones
Silvano Monasterios – piano
Robert Hurst – upright bass
Jeff ‘Tain’ Watts – drums
All compositions by Troy Roberts except:
‘Rivera Mountain’ composed by J. Sangster (arr. by Troy Roberts)
‘Bernie’s Tune’ composed by B. Miller (arr. by Troy Roberts)
‘Take The A Train’ composed by B. Strayhorn (arr. by Tim Jago & Troy Roberts)
Produced by Troy Roberts
Engineered by Danush Dopierala
Mixed & Mastered by Dave Darlington at Bass Hit Studio
Recorded at Sanctuary Studios, Easton PA on March 4 & 5, 2016
Photography by Jamie Cabreza / Artwork by Stephanie Tiangco for HAM Media Group
Troy Roberts endorses Vandoren reeds, mouthpieces & accessories
Jeff ‘Tain’ Watts endorses Sonor Drums and appears courtesy of Dark Key Music
Robert Hurst appears courtesy of Bebob Records and Dot Time Records
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2x Grammy nominated saxophonist & composer Troy Roberts is quickly becoming one of the most widely recorded touring artists of his time, maintaining a busy performance & recording schedule around the globe with some of the greatest jazz artists of today, and is currently celebrating his 16th release as a leader, 'Green Lights’ (Toy Robot Music).