"The Road Ahead" Steve LaSpina with Bill Drews, Vic Juris, Jim McNeely and Jeff Hirshfield - RAM Records # RMCD-4526
Fans familiar with Steve LaSpina the purveyor of bass rhythms for Marian McPartland, Jim Hall and Ira Sullivan won't be disappointed by "The Road Ahead." LaSpina has assembled an impressive cast of players to breathe improvisational life into this collection of jazz standards and originals.
The five LaSpina tunes on "The Road Ahead" reflect the composer's broad experience and wide-ranging abilities. It is heartening to see exceptional talent so well documented.
Real Jazz Review