It's a great CD.
"Samba" makes me
want to jump up and dance!
"Samba" makes me
want to jump up and dance!
- George Fiore
Seattle Symphony
Associate Conductor for Choral Activities
Seattle Symphony
Associate Conductor for Choral Activities
The music is very well
conceived and performed...
A fine musician.
conceived and performed...
A fine musician.
- Henry Mancini
A hot new pianist on the scene...
plays in an eruptive, aggressive style
overlaying crisp classical chops
on sweet jazz harmony.
plays in an eruptive, aggressive style
overlaying crisp classical chops
on sweet jazz harmony.
- Seattle Weekly
BOGEY VUJKOV
Yugoslavian-born pianist and composer Bogey Vujkov [voo-ey kov] is a powerful emissary for America's classical music — jazz. Through his unique perspective as a jazz pianist and educator, Bogey has energized the Seattle jazz scene. Charged with historical jazz influences, emotive compositions, and aggressive, articulate piano licks, Bogey's seasoned and heartfelt passion for jazz breaks out in his debut CD. Click for the Seattle P-I review or the Gene Stout interview.
Comin' Up for Air features Clipper Anderson on acoustic and 5-string electric bass, Terry Aspiras on keyboards, Jay Douglas on drums, and Dajari Makena on percussion.
Special thanks to Sherman Clay Pianos and The Tank Recording Studio.
© 2008, Bogey Vujkov