Sons Of Sound discography This is a discography of albums released on the Sons Of Sound label. Sons Of Sound was setup by Jeff Penney in New York in 1997. This list is no doubt incomplete. Release dates and catalog numbers are not known for some of the more recent releases.

Spanning the River, The American Saxophone Quartet, 1999, Sons Of Sound SSPCD 002 Tracks : Sonatas for Saxophone Quartet (Scarlatti), Quartet for Saxophones (Matthews), Histoire du Tango (Piazzolla), Quartet No. 1 in Three Movements (Mintzer) Musicians : Albert Regni, David Dempsey, David Carroll, Lino Gomez

El Amor, Albert Regni, 1999, Sons Of Sound SSPCD005 Tracks : La Evasion (Piazzolla), El Amor (Piazzolla), Tango Del Diablo (Piazzolla), Oblivion (Piazzolla), Todos Buenos Aires (Piazzolla), Feu De Paille (DuBois), Suite After Baroque Styles (Hoffer) Musicians : Albert Regni, Marissa Regni, Shem Guibbory, Ron Carbone, Maxine Neuman, Eugene Moye

Salt Peanuts, The Denis Diblasio / Dave Mancini Quartet & Trio, 1999, Sons Of Sound SSPCD006 Tracks : Secret Love, Summertime, When I Fall In Love, What Is This Thing Called Love?, All Nighter, Salt Peanuts, Sarah, The Theme Musicians : Denis Diblasio, Dave Mancini, Bill Hannon, Frank Pullara

Gandy Dancer, American Saxophone Quartet, 1999, Sons Of Sound ? Tracks : Variations on a Theme of Stravinsky (Hoffer), Labyrinth (Hampton), Chantefleur (Matthews), Quartet (Barab) Musicians : Albert Regni, Jack Kripl, Bob Mintzer, George Marge, Dor Ohrenstein The first release of music recorded in 1984.

Sons Of Sound: Sampler Volume One, Various Artists, 1999, Sons Of Sound ? Tracks : I Can Hear You Waiting, Sarah, Joy, I Was Born A Woman, That's Who You Are, Quartet No. 1 in Three Movements: Allegretto, Variations on a Theme of Stravinsky, Aria Maraisienne, Jumping Jacks Notes : A sampler of tracks by Sons Of Sound musicians. Those involved include Jay Leonhart, Denis Diblasio, Dave Mancini, Fundamentia, Judy Malloy, Katie Nutt, Albert Regni and the American Saxophone Quartet

A Whole Nother Story, Fundementia, 2000, Sons Of Sound SSPCD007 Tracks : A Whole Nother Story, Slush Piranhas, I Can Hear You Waiting, What They Do In Tents, Like Weeds On The Ruins, A Reason For Raisins, Jaded, Bluish News Musicians : Andy Parsons, Mike Holober, Pete McCann (tracks 1 to 5), Chris Tarrow (tracks 6 to 8), John Hebert (tracks 1 to 5), Doug Weiss (tracks 6 to 8), Gene Lewin

Galaxies And Planets, Jay Leonhart, 2001, Sons Of Sound SSPCD008 Tracks : Endless Nights, Galaxies and Planets, I Got The Blues, Joy, Farmers Farming, The Judge, Woe Is Me, Double Parking, Dizzy, Bass Aboard A Plane, You Say That You're Leavin', Customs, Rash Cash Blues, She's Mean, German Shepherd Musicians : Jay Leonhart, Joe Beck, Mark Elf, Ted Rosenthal, Michael Leonhart

The Commission Project, The American Saxophone Quartet, 2002, Sons Of Sound SSPCD009 Tracks : Views From A Train (Holober), Cubamericargie Quintet (Senanes), Quasi An Arabesque (D'Rivera / D'Rivera), The Toy Chest (Hoffer) Musicians : Albert Regni, David Dempsey, David Carroll, Lino Gomez / Larry Combs (on Views From A Train), Paquito D'Rivera (on Cubamericargie Quintet and Quasi An Arabesque, Ron Odrich (on The Toy Chest)

Out of the Darkness, Bob Sneider, 2001, Sons Of Sound SSPCD010 Tracks : Isfahan, Out of the Darkness, David's Tune, Waltz for Aleta, Love Walked In, Ev'ry Time We Say Goodbye, Vivo Sonhando (Dreamer), If I Had You, You'd Be So Nice to Come Home To, Lyresto Musicians : Bob Sneider, Paul Hofmann, John Sneider, Bob Stata, Mike Melito, Tony Padilla, Dierdre Foley, Heather Netz, Adrienne Sommerville, Christopher Hutton

Secret Agent Men, Akira Tana, 2002, Sons Of Sound SSPCD012 Tracks : Secret Agent Man, Mission Impossible, The Guardman, In the Heat of the Night, It's Probably Me, Alfred Hitchcock Theme, Charade, From Russia With Love, When We Are Alone, Struttin' About, Song for a Rainbow, Navarac, Chase Game Musicians : Akira Tana, Bob Kenmotsu, Dr. Lonnie Smith, Rodney Jones, Rufus Reid, Chuggy Carter This album was originally released in Japan on the Paddle Wheel label in 1992 and credited to the Secret Agent Men rather than Akira Tana.

Girl Talk, Jodi Stevens, 2002, Sons Of Sound SSPCD013? Tracks : Girl Talk, It Never Entered My Mind, Lover Come Back To Me, Blue Gardenia, Foolin' Myself, Angel Eyes, I'm A Woman, He Was Too Good To Me, Come On A My House, More Than You Know, You'd Be So Nice To Come Home To, Girl Talk (reprise) Musicians : Jodi Stevens, Lew Soloff, Andy Parsons, Ted Rosenthal, Jay Leonhart, Akira Tana

Flip!, Andy Parsons / Gene Lewin / John Patitucci / Ben Monder, 2003, Sons Of Sound SSPCD014 Tracks : Flip, Alone In The Loveseat, Tookish, Lot Of Our Souls, Miss Conception, Year Out, East Of The Sun (And West Of The Moon), Which Thousand Words, Load Cycle, Sintigo Musicians : Andy Parsons, Gene Lewin, John Patitucci, Ben Monder

Rodgers & Leonhart, Jay Leonhart, 2002, Sons Of Sound SSPCD015 Tracks : Oh, What A Beautiful Mornin', I Didn't Know What Time It Was, This Can't Be Love, It Might As Well Be Spring, The Nearly Was Mine, The Surrey With The Fringe On Top, The Sound Of Music, My Romance, Where Or When, Little Girl Blue, You Took Advantage Of Me, Blue Moon, Edelweiss Musicians : Jay Leonhart, Michael Leonhart, Jim Pugh, Andy Parsons, Ted Rosenthal, Bob Sneider, Dave Mancini, Albert Regni (track 7), David Carroll (track 7), David Demsey (track 7), Lino Gomez (track 7), Carolyn Leonhart (track 5), Jodi Stevens (track 8)

Canyon, Mike Holober, 2003, Sons Of Sound SSPCD016 Tracks : Canyon, Ansel's Easel, Heart of the Matter, Same Time, Same Place, Roc and a Soft Place, Spin, In So Many Words, You and the Night and the Music, Stardust Musicians : Mike Holober, Tim Ries, Wolfgang Muthspiel, Scott Colley, Brian Blade

Acoustic Romance, Gene Bertoncini, 2003, Sons Of Sound SSPCD017 Tracks : Edelweiss, The Shadow of Your Smile, Girl Talk, Two for the Road, Gone with the Wind, 'Round Midnight, Theme from the Summer of '42, Stella by Starlight, Emily, Invitation, Cavatina Musicians : Gene Bertoncini, Akira Tana, Rufus Reid

Moon Over The World, Akira Tana With Ted Lo And Rufus Reid, 2004, Sons Of Sound SSPCD018 Tracks : Jewel's Eyes, Moon Over The World, Koi-No Vacance, Sweet Stuff, Skyline, No Place Is The End Of The World, Sofflee, The Condor Man, Three Views Of A Secret, Chinese Fingers, Reflections Of Love Musicians : Akira Tana, Ted Lo, Rufus Reid

Interconnection, Bob Sneider & Paul Hofmann, 2004, Sons Of Sound SSPCD019 Tracks : Jazz Suite for Guitar and Piano: A Good Book / Another Cup of Tea / Azure Dreams / Heart of the Matter, Mood Indigo (aka Dreamy Blues), Rumblin', Desafinado, Scooby, A Place to Hide, Bidin' My Time, Benjamin, Mini Me Sneider, This Town Musicians : Bob Sneider, Paul Hofmann

Thought Trains, Mike Holober And The Gotham Jazz Orchestra, 2004, Sons Of Sound SSPCD020 Tracks : Jump Down Spin Around, Big Sky, Waltz Medium, Thought Trains, Form x Mood, Let's Get Nice, Heart of the Matter, I Can See My Desk From Here Musicians : Mike Holober, Tony Kadleck, Scott Wendholt, Craig Johnson, Joe Magnarelli, Bruce Eidem, Pat Hallaran, Pete McGuiness, Nathan Durham, Leise Anshuetz, Dave Pietro, Jon Gordon, Tim Ries, Charles Pillow, Steve Kenyon, Dave Gilmore, Ron Carter, John Riley

Sons Of Sound: Jazz 2004 For A New Generation, Various Artists, 2004, Sons Of Sound SSPCD021 Tracks : Let's Get Nice (Mike Holober / The Gotham Jazz Orchestra), A Place To Hide (Bob Sneider / Paul Hofmann), Skyline (Paul Hofmann), Emily (Akira Tana), Spin (Gene Bertoncini), I Din't Know What Time It Was (Jay Leonhart), Load Cycle (Andy Parsons / Gene Lewin / John Patitucci / Ben Monder), Navarac (Gene Lewin), Lover, Come Back To Me (Jodi Stevens), Out Of The Darkness (Dave Mancini), Bass Aboard A Plane (Denis DiBlasio), What They Do In Tents (Andy Parsons / Gene Lewin), All Nighter (Denis DiBlasio / Dave Mancini) A sampler of tracks from Sons Of Sound albums.

Cool, The Jay Leonhart Trio, 2004, Sons Of Sound SSPCD022 Tracks : Take Four, If I Only Had A Brain, Cool, Nobody Else But Me, Shall We Dance, My Bluebird, Jitterbug Waltz, C Jam Blues, You And Me, I Loves You, Porgy, Bop Kick, For Real, Two Funky People Musicians : Jay Leonhart, Ted Rosenthal, Joe Cohn

Wish List, Mike Holober, 2006, Sons Of Sound SSPCD024 Tracks : Wish List, Conundrum, Bumphs, Tulainyo, Boo, Blackbird, Opening Day, Nancy, Cross That Bridge Musicians : Mike Holober, Tim Ries, Wolfgang Muthspiel, John Patitucci, Brian Blade

Stop-Start, Trio East, 2005, Sons Of Sound SSPCD025 Tracks : Tray-Bo, Up Against The Wall, Stop-Start, Con-Alma, In Fine Line, Late Bloomer, 26-2, Soul Eyes, Happy House Musicians : Clay Jenkins, Rich Thompson, Jeff Campbell

Low Standards, Steve Shapiro And Pat Bergeson, 2005, Sons Of Sound SSPCD026 Tracks : How Deep Is The Ocean?, End Of The Road, You Don't Know What Love Is, Four On Six, Love Killing Lies, Reflections In D, The Days Of Wine & Roses, Please Be Early, Everything Happens To Me, My Opening Farewell, Small Miracles, When You Gotta Musicians : xxx

In The Ring, Ray Marchica, 2005, Sons Of Sound SSPCD027 Tracks : Billy's Bounce, "Worm", 9H5, Journey's End, The Joneses, Minor Mishap, I Can't Get Started, Summertime Musicians : Ray Marchica, Teodross Avery, Rodney Jones, Lonnie Plaxico

Spirit Songs, Anthony Branker & Ascent, 2005, Sons Of Sound SSPCD028 Tracks : Chant for Peace Eternal, Parris in April, Spirit Song, Sketches of Selim, Imani (Faith), In God's Hands, Mentor, J.C.'s Passion Musicians : Anthony Branker, Ralph Bowen, Antonio Hart, Clifford Adams, Jr., Jonny King, John Benitez, Ralph Peterson, Jr.

It Don't Mean A Thing If It Ain't Got That Swing, Fred Wesley & The Swing'n Jazz All-Stars, 2006, Sons Of Sound SSPCD029 Tracks : Wicked Walk, Dream Catcher, Eventually, Body & Soul, Missin' RB Blues, Emily, It Don't Mean A Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing), Just Squeeze Me (But Don't Tease Me), Par Three, Acirfa, Head Start Musicians : Fred Wesley, Marvin Stamm, Carl Atkins, Mike Holober, Bob Sneider, Keter Betts, Jay Leonhart, Akira Tana, Rich Thompson

Escapade, Bob Sneider / Paul Hofmann, 2004, Sons Of Sound SSPCD030 Tracks : Roller Coaster, New Invention No. 15, Blues Palindrome, Touching the Sky: Lift Off / Gliding / Floating / Birds-Eye View / On the Wing, Bob's Bossa, Mañana Time, New Invention No. 21, Celestial Visions, King Cole Trio Medley: That's What / Lament in Chords / Rhumba Azul, A Lullaby, My Funny Valentine, The Great Escape, Improvisations on Prelude No. 22, Op. 11 Pt. IV Musicians : Bob Sneider, Paul Hofmann

Fallen Angel, The Bob Sneider & Joe Locke Film Noir Project, 2005, Sons Of Sound SSPCD 031 Tracks : Fallen Angel, Chinatown (Theme), Les Modernes, Katya (Love Theme from "The Russia House"), Promenade Sentimentale, Theme from "Mulholland Falls", Body Heat, A Farewell to Maria, Last Kiss, Farewell, My Lovely, Hurricane Country Musicians : Bob Sneider, Joe Locke, Paul Hofmann, John Sneider, Grant Stewart, Phil Flanigan, Mike Melito

Introducing, Bob Sneider, 200?, Sons Of Sound ? Tracks : SambaGetz, Par Three, The Masquerade Is Over, Caravan, Suite Marina, Rumblin', Swagger, If You Never Come To Me, Panorama Musicians : Bob Sneider, Paul Hofmann, Jeff Campbell A reissue of an album that was originally released in 1998.

Xylophobia, Steve Shapiro, 2008?, Sons Of Sound ? Tracks : Superdeluxe, Circular Bossa, Xylophobia, Just You, A Remark You Made, And Then…, Miltology, Semblence, Fuzzy Logic, Sam's Tune, Rain Musicians : Steve Shapiro, Pat Bergeson, Marc Johnson, Kevin Hays, Danny Gottlieb, Tim Ries, Michael Davis, Jim Hynes A reissue of an album that was originally released in 2001.

Kiss Kiss Bang Bang, Akira Tana & the Secret Agent Men, 2011, Sons Of Sound ? Tracks : From Russia With Love, Diamonds Are Forever, License To Kill, Goldfinger, Live And Let Die, Mr. Kiss Kiss Bang Bang, Nobody Does It Better, The Man With The Golden Gun, The World Is Not Enough, Thunderball, Tomorrow Never Dies, Goldeneye, You Only Live Twice, James Bond Theme (instrumental) Musicians : Akira Tana, Annie Sellick, John Benitez, Rodney Jones, Jimmy Greene, Chuggy Carter

Holiday Gift, American Saxophone Quartet feat. Paquito D'Rivera, 2012?, Sons Of Sound ? Tracks : Jingle Bells Musicians : Albert Regni, David Dempsey, David Carroll, Lino Gomez, Paquito D'rivera A digital single release.

One On One, Denis DiBlasio & Dave Mancini, 20??, Sons Of Sound ? Tracks : Theme From Sesame Street, On The Trail, Fiesta Latina (Part III), Himalaya, Sweet Georgia Brown, Pedro's Dance, St. Thomas, March, Fungi Mama, Billie's Bounce Musicians : Denis DiBlasio, Dave Mancini A reissue of an album that was originally released in 1988.

Life Out On The Road, Jay Leonhart, 2013?, Sons Of Sound ? Tracks : The Lion, God Fearing Boy, On The Road, Society Music, Me And Lenny, Rain, Louis Bellson, Dodgers, Misunderstood, Iguanas & Lizards, Sympathizin' Fool, Change My Occupation Musicians : Jay Leonhart, Roger Kellaway, Mike Renzi, Terry Clarke A reissue of an album that was originally released in 1990.

Two Lane Highways, Jay Leonhart, 2013?, Sons Of Sound ? Tracks : The View, Problem, Two Lane Highways, Playboy Club, Chevrolet, Florida Lagoon, Robert Frost, You Say That You're Leavin', Me And Margarita, Chicago, Window Of A Jet Plane Musicians : Jay Leonhart, Mike Renzi, Ted Rosenthal, Dennis Mackrell, Brian Brake, Ronnie Zito, Jay Berliner, Joe Beck, Jim Pugh, Michael Leonhart A reissue of an album that was originally released in 1992.

A Different View, Ray Marchica, 2013?, Sons Of Sound ? Tracks : Pigfoot, Miss Match, Gospel, Raimuh, Tune In E, Eccentricity, Concentricity, Rat City, Song For A Rainbow, My Prayer Of Love, Intrusion Musicians : Ray Marchica, Tim Ries, Morris Goldber, Rodney Jones, Ted Kooshian, Dick Sarpola, Café

The Radio King Sessions, GrooveLily, 2013?, Sons Of Sound ? Tracks : Can You Believe?, Coming Home, Shannon Musicians : Brendan Milburn, Valerie Vigoda, Gene Lewin These tracks were originally released on a 1999 EP as part of a Microsoft product launch.

Otonowa, Akira Tana, 2015, Sons Of Sound ? Tracks : Yashi No Mi, Nada Sou Sou, Otonoha 1, Karatachi No Hana, Akatombo, Koi No Vacance, Otonoha 3, Yoimachigusa, Ue O Muite Arukou, Momiji, Sakura Sakura, Otonoha 2, Kojo No Tsuki, Gion Kouta, Furusato Musicians : Akira Tana, Art Hirahara, Masaru Koga, Noriyuki Okada

Live+2 at Kilbourn Hall, Trio East, 2015, Sons Of Sound SSPCD034 Tracks : I Let a Song Go Out of My Heart, In Fine Line, Sixth Sense, Candle, Just For Love, Happy House, San Francisco Holiday, Love Alone, Why Don't I, Very Early Musicians : Clay Jenkins, Jeff Campbell, Rich Thompson, Harold Danko, Larry Koonse

For The Love, Trio East, 2015, Sons Of Sound xxxx Tracks : Just For Love, Ancestry, Why Don't I, Candle, Habitat, Happy House, San Francisco Holiday, Love Alone, Sixth Sense, Very Early Musicians : Clay Jenkins, Jeff Campbell, Rich Thompson, Harold Danko, Larry Koonse

Composers Series Vol 1: The Music Of Clare Fischer & George Gershwin, Bill Dobbins, 2016, Sons Of Sound xxxx Tracks : Hoaky Blues, Prelude II/The Man I Love, The House On Summit, 'S Wonderful, Brazilian Waltz, How Long Has This Been Going On, Sleep, Sweet Child, Soon, When Autumn Comes, Coco B. Musicians : Bill Dobbins

Composers Series Vol 2: The Music Of Duke Ellington & Billy Strayhorn, Bill Dobbins, 2016, Sons Of Sound xxxx Tracks : Band Call, The Shepherd, Meditation, Amour, Amour, Second Portrait of The Lion, Warm Valley, Johnny Come Lately, Boll Weevil Ballet, La plus que lente/Passion Flower, After All, All Day Long, Lotus Blossom Musicians : Bill Dobbins

Stars Across The Ocean, Akira Tana & the Secret Agent Men, 2016, Sons Of Sound xxxx Tracks : Down Town, Temujin, Hamachidori, Toryanse, Stars Across The Ocean, Hope For Now, Kurodabushi, Jogashima No Ame, Tetsuwan Atomu, Nine Gates, Machiboke, Donguri Koro Koro, Nembutsu Musicians : Akira Tana, Art Hirahara, Masaru Koga, Noriyuki 'Ken' Okada Also released on another label?

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