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GRRREAT STUFF!
The Vaughn Roberts Big Band
RT002
"Grrreat Stuff" features the best of big band jazz by showcasing original compositions from band leader and composer Vaughn Roberts. An impressive local release guaranteed to get the foot tapping!
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STATEHOUSE KID
Ross Mullins & Last Man Down
CDMANU2026
'Statehouse Kid', the classic Mullins album is now on CD - along with a selection of tracks from 'This Sporting Life', all beautifully restored by Steve Garden.
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HIP FLASK
Roger Manins
CDMANU5008
Debut album from NZ saxophonist RogerManins. "His warmly passionate sounds, remarkable instrumental ability and total musical integrity guarantee a memorable listening experience" (Mike Nock).
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THE GARDEN
Ross Hill
ATTAR1001
NZ guitarist Ross Hill offers on his debut recording "The Garden" uncluttered compositions that are musically sophisticated, atmospheric, and emotionally direct. Classical Guitar with a difference.
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SONGS FROM THE SECOND FLOAT
Music of Taku
CDMANU2042
Taku is an island located off the coast of Papua New Guinea. THis CD contains traditional recordings from the island featuring many of the islands 600-odd residents. A world premiere recording.
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STORMIN' NORMA 2
Kemp English
CDMANU5009
"She (Dunedin organ) and Kemp English have a crispness of delivery & panache in performance that recall a day at the seaside... all (repetoire) are dispatched impeccably" (UK Choir & Organ Magazine)
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SHELTER OF THE TI TREE
Paul Dyne
CDMANU5010
Debut recording as composer & bandleader from Wellington based bass player Paul Dyne. The album is a tribute to his international career and features many of NZ finest jazz musicians.
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OPEN DOOR
Mike Nock & Frank Gibson Jr
CDMANU2024
Two icons of NZ Jazz feature in this classic, award-winning recording re-issued for the first time on CD. Open Door features sublime originals from start to finish!
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PARALLAX
Leigh Jackson
P1004
Parallax combines electronic and acoustic instrumentation, with Jazz, Rock, Hip-Hop, Latin and Reggae grooves, producing a genre of music that defies categorisation. "A must hear album" (Radio NZ).
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GUITAR @ MUSEUM
Bruce Paine (Guitar)
CDMANU5007
Bruce Paine's first recording for Ode includes the premier recording of David Hamilton's "Pioneer Suite".
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PACIFIC CURLS
Mothersline
CDMANU2031
Debut recording of Mothersline. Pacific sounds.
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STORMIN NORMA
Kemp English (organ)
CD MANU 5005
Kemp English's latest CD, of organ favourites, already acclaimed as a landmark organ recording, on New Zealand's recently restored organ in Dunedin Town Hall.
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ARAK - BALINESE INTOXICATION
Wayan Yudane
CDMANU2033
Wayan Yudane is one of the most outstanding composers in Bali. This CD features a range of his compositions including the premier recording of "Paradise Regained" for victims of the Bali Bombing.
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FROM AUCKLAND TO THE BLUFF
The Maritime Crew
CD MANU 2016
A collection of original tracks written over the last 30 years from Rude Sunde and the Maritime Crew. This their third recording for Ode, is a fine collection of sea songs from New Zealand
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THE DAN PAPIRANY TRIO: SESSION ONE
The Dan Papirany Trio
CD MANU 2025
A fine trio with a leader who brings a sensitive touch.. The finest interpretations here are My Foolish Heart and Midnight Mood where a comparison with Bill Evans is not inappropriate (Graham Reid)
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SOLO & ENSEMBLE GUITAR
Owen Moariarty (guitar)
CD MANU 5003.4
Owen's debut recording has been widely acclaimed. Features premier recordings by Mike Hogan, Richard Charlton & Peter Leask, plus favourites (Piazzolla, etc).
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QUINTIPLICITY
Michael Taylor Group
MT001
Quintiplicity is the Michael Taylor Group's debut release & contains contemporary Jazz, Reggae, Funk & Brazilian elements all skilfully interwoven.
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REELING IN THE PACIFIC
Planet Women
CDMANU2032
Planet Women have been touring this programme in Australia over the past 3 months, wowing audiences with their Pacific flair and songs of sisterhood.
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ROBIN WILSON & KEMP ENGLISH
Melodie
CD MANU 5006
New Zealand violinist Robin Wilson, accompanied by Kemp Enlish (piano) in "a distinguished debut album" (Otago Daily Times)
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