St. Peter Claver Mass
Lately I’ve had the privilege to play during Mass services at St. Peter Claver Catholic church. I have to say it’s the only Gospel Catholic Church I’ve ever experienced. Father Norman is an Awesome person.
MIDWEST RECORD ENTERTAINMENT Reviews, News, and Old News RUSTY CRUTCHER/Romances Latinos: Are you up for some smooth jazz takes on classic Latin pop/love songs, all of which are sure to be older than you are? Don’t go rolling your eyes at me, young listener! Some of these have been so nicely refashioned and updated that…
Being charitable is often the most powerful when it’s simple and exposes who you are. I feel sometimes I’ve missed the boat as an artist. Seeking perfection has kept me cloistered in practice, thought, and detail. Though I’ve played at many charity events throughout my life and have given money to groups that are close…
Romances Latinos hits the music outlets and radio stations today. Please request to hear it on your favorite jazz or alternative radio station. Tell your friends. Thank you so much for all the support and love to bring this music to life. Thank you Hispanic culture for creating such beautiful heartfelt music. Rusty
Hey, Rusty, Was dazzled right from the first track on. Love the sound of your tenor saxophone (which you were not playing when we were back in Santa Fe, if I recall correctly — just the alto, yes?). Great passion in every note; wonderfully lyrical solos. Also, terrific band you assembled. Every track, it seems…
Rusty Crutcher: Romances Latinos Posted on April 10, 2015 by Peter Boehi in Smooth Jazz News Veteran Saxophonist And Renaissance Man Shares His Passion For The World’s Most Beautiful Latin Love Songs On His Latest Recording, “Romances Latinos” By Jonathan Widran As veteran saxophonist Rusty Crutcher tells it, there are two equally fascinating “origin stories”…
To say Romances Latinos was a work of love is an understatement. I actually started choosing the music and working on the arrangements in 2002. Wow, that’s hard to believe. Needless to say there were many stop and goes during the progress leading to the release date of April 1st, 2015! I had just started…