Paul Hofmann - Serve and Volley - COMPACT DISCS [CD]

Through their first two releases, 2004's InchInterconnectionInch & 2006's InchEscapade,Inch guitarist Bob Sneider and pianist Paul Hofmann have developed a masterful and imaginative creative duo dynamic that coalesces here in their finest effort to date. The 66-minute program features original music by Hofmann and Sneider as well as covers of two classic jazz piano compositions - InchPeri's ScopeInch by Bill Evans and InchInception,Inch McCoy Tyner's rollicking minor blues. Recorded by Kent Heckman at his famed Red Rock Recording in Saylorsburg, PA, InchServe and VolleyInch is a swinging, accessible and highly rewarding peek into a very creative relationship. InchThe two are so relaxed together, so in each others pocket that they make the most convoluted motifs sound effortless...Inch - John Kelman. Album Tracks 1. Warm Welcome 2. Grace 3. Inception 4. Samba Getz 5. High Peaks 6. Peri's Scope 7. I Remember Bill Evans 8. Serve and Volley The Arrival 9. Serve and Volley Baselines and Backhands 10. Serve and Volley The Sweet Spot 11. Serve and Volley Passing Shots 12. Serve and Volley The Tiebreaker