Dan Whieldon Trio - Positive Changes (LP)

Dan Whieldon Trio's "Positive Changes" is a captivating journey into the world of contemporary jazz, released in December 2016 under ASC Records. This album is a testament to the trio's musical prowess, featuring 13 tracks that blend classic jazz standards with original compositions. The album opens with "For E.P." and includes notable tracks like "Marina's Song," the title track "Positive Changes," and a rendition of the jazz classic "On Green Dolphin Street." Each piece is performed with a fresh perspective, showcasing the trio's dynamic interplay and innovative arrangements. The album also features a mix of up-tempo numbers and slower, more introspective pieces, such as "Waltz for Ronnie" and "Speak Low," highlighting the group's versatility. With a duration of just over an hour, "Positive Changes" offers a rich and engaging listening experience, making it a standout release in the contemporary jazz genre.