Artist: Michael Garrick
Title: Parting Is Such
Cat Number: JAZA3
Label, Year Released: Jazz Academy Records, 1995
Format: CD & all digital platforms
Barcode: 5017771114923
This 1995 album on Jazz Academy Records presents the Michael Garrick Trio – featuring bassist Dave Green and drummer Alan Jackson, with Garrick’s son, the violinist Chris Garrick and saxophonist Don Rendell both appearing on one track each. They perform a mixture of Garrick originals and his arrangements of compositions by Philip Markowitz, Julian Joseph, Paul McCartney and the French composer, pianist, and folk-song collector, Joseph Canteloube.
“Magnificent.” – Ray Comiskey, Irish Times
“A truly terrific blend of imagination and technique.” – Pete Martin, Jazz UK
Michael Garrick: piano
Dave Green: bass
Alan Jackson: drums
Chris Garrick: violin (track 6)
Don Rendell: soprano saxophone (track 12)
Recorded at The Premises, London 1994-1995
Recorded by Dill Katz & Peter Nicholls