Small
Talk
1. Balanceo
– the sophisticated harmonic structure of Tango over a swing groove.
2. Summer’s
Dance – a samba for my daughter to dance at any time of year.
3. Cox
Creek – named after a farm I lived in the Outaouais on that had great
sunsets.
4. April
25, 2003 – a day when all was right and inspiration struck.
5. Nutoontu
– a mythical place where there have been a few Bill Evans sightings.
6. Texada
– an island in the Straight of Georgia not far from where I was born.
7. Again
– taking a harmonic cue from Chopin this is a lament for a friend that
left to soon.
8. Small
Talk – an activity we all engage in that keeps us informed.
9. Sol’s
Swing – inspired by Sol’s take on life.