Tuesday, September 1, 2026

David Hazeltine


 



















Artist:  David Hazeltine

Birth Name:  David Perry Hazeltine

Born:  October 27, 1958.  Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA

Genre:  Jazz, Neo-Bop, Post Bop, Straight Ahead Jazz, Jazz Instrument, Piano JazzVibraphone, Marimba Jazz

Occupation:  Musician, Composer, Arranger, Educator

Instruments:  Piano


David Hazeltine is an American Jazz Pianist, Composer,Arranger and Educator from Milwaukee, Wisconsin.  He began studying the piano at the age of nine, and first performed professionally when he was thirteen.  He attended the Wisconsin College Conservatory of Music from 1976 to 1979.  After performing with Chet Baker at the Milwaukee Jazz Gallery, the trumpeter suggested he should move to New York City, which he did in 1981.  In New York, he led a Trio that included Peter Washington on Bass and Louis Hayes on Drums.  He also worked with the Carnegie Hall Jazz Band, Slide Hampton's Big Band, and the group One For All.  His first solo album, Four Flights Up, appeared in 1995.














Artist:  The David Hazeltine Trio

Title:  The Jobim Songbook In New York (2026)

Genre:  Jazz, Neo-Bop, Post Bop, Straight Ahead Jazz, Jazz Instrument, Piano Jazz Vibraphone, Marimba Jazz

Label:  Chesky Records

Rating:   *****


Format:  LP


Tracks:


Side One:


 1.  Dreamer (6:45)

 2.  Once I Loved (6:31)

 3.  Meditation (5:26)

 4.  Quiet Nights (4:38)


Side Two:


 1.  Wave (6:24)

 2.   One Note Samba (4:50)

 3.  Desafinado (5:17)

 4.  The Girl From Ipanema (4:13)


Personnel:


David Hazeltine:  Piano

Nat Reeves:  Bass

Joe Farnsworth:  Drums


The Jobim Songbook In New York is an album by The David Hazeltine Trio, released on August 21, 2026 by Chesky Records.  180 One-Step Pressing Vinyl.








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