Human Qualities

Schapiro 17

Summit Records

  1. Count Me Out
  2. Tango
  3. Hmmm
  4. The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face
  5. Human Qualities
  6. Hallelujah
  7. A Bounce in Her Step
  8. House Money

Trumpets: Bryan Davis, Andy Gravish, Eddie Allen, Noyes Bartholomew
Trombones: Alex Jeun, Deborah Weisz, Nick Grinder, Walter Harris
Saxophones: Rob Wilkerson, Candace DeBartolo, Paul Carlon, Rob Middleton, Matt Hong
Piano: Roberta Piket;
Guitar: Sebastian Noelle;
Bass: Evan Gregor;
Drums: Jon Wikan

Human Qualities is the follow-up to the 2020 debut, New Shoes: Kind of Blue at 60.

This recording brings back the 17 members of the progressive New York big band. Unlike New Shoes, which offers a thematic focus on Kind of Blue, Human Qualities features seven Jon Schapiro originals and one arrangement – featuring a powerhouse rhythm section, fiercely swinging ensembles, and sterling solo work.

Back to Recordings Index