Pearcy Gratzmiller Jazz Quintet Archive
06 Jan 2019
Album Review: The Pearcy / Gratzmiller Jazz Quintet – Over the Edge

There exist many substyles under the genre umbrella that is jazz. The chosen approach of Boston-based outfit the Pearcy / Gratzmiller Jazz Quintet is hard bob, a style that experienced its heyday in the middle of the 1950s. Leading lights of the style were drummer Art Blakey’s Jazz Messengers, John Coltrane (who admittedly explored other