Michael Dease / Decisions

Trombonist Michael Dease succeeds again in making a strong statement with his 2015 album "Decisions." Dease delivers his hard hitting message with the able assistance of alto saxophonist Tim Green, pianist Glenn Zaleski, bassist Rodney Whitaker, and powerhouse drummer Ulysses Owens. From start to finish, Dease's "Decisions" is insightfully straight ahead, refreshingly melodic and features a well balanced program of both original compositions and thought provoking arrangements. “Decisions” is certain to evoke a wide assortment of bright moments in the hearts and minds of discerning jazz fans everywhere.

Featured Artists

Michael Dease - Trombone
Tim Green - Alto Saxophone
Glenn Zaleski - Piano
Rodney Whitaker - Bass
Ulysses Owens - Drums
Andrew Swift - Percussion

Recording

Marc Free - producer
Nick O'Toole - engineer
Tom Gennara - photography
Jamie Brunson - package design
Alison Alfredson - cover art
recorded at Acoustic Recording, Brooklyn, NY on September 27, 2014
mixed and mastered at Woodland Studio, Lake Oswego, OR

Release Date

August 28, 2015

Trombonist Michael Dease succeeds again in making a strong statement with his 2015 album "Decisions." Dease delivers his hard hitting message with the able assistance of alto saxophonist Tim Green, pianist Glenn Zaleski, bassist Rodney Whitaker, and powerhouse drummer Ulysses Owens. From start to finish, Dease's "Decisions" is insightfully straight ahead, refreshingly melodic and features a well balanced program of both original compositions and thought provoking arrangements. “Decisions” is certain to evoke a wide assortment of bright moments in the hearts and minds of discerning jazz fans everywhere.