Stephen Scott - Aminah's Dream

One of the most promising of the "Young Lions," pianist Stephen Scott has a versatile style that can range from Mccoy Tyner to Wynton Kelly without resorting to mere copying. On his second release as a leader, Scott holds his own during six trio performances with bassist Ron Carter and drummer Elvin Jones. The other four selections add four nonsoloing horns playing harmonies behind Scott's piano. With eight of the ten songs being his originals, this is a fine all-around showcase for the talented Stephen Scott. Read More