Brisbane jazz pianist Wil Sargisson hails from New Zealand, where he was raised on boogie woogie, New Orleans R&B and Harlem stride piano. He began solo festival appearances at age 13 and moved to Australia at 28.
Elliott Parker and Mitch Bellert have established themselves as in-demand session musicians and teachers on the Brisbane scene. The group bonded over a shared love of the records of the Oscar Peterson Trio.
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01. Tangerine (Schertzinger / Mercer)
02. Night Train (Forrest / Washington)
03. Come Dance With Me (Van Heusen / Cahn)
04. Young and Foolish (Hague / Horwitt)
05. Cute (Hefti / Styne)
06. Blues Etude (Peterson)
07. Moten Swing (Moten)
08. Warm Water (Sargisson)
09. Kelly's Blues (Peterson)