Soothing. Sultry. Surprising. These are just a few words of praise used to describe the music of saxaphone and piano duo Another Dave. Featuring David Cudo on soprano and alto saxophones, and Suzannah Doyle on piano and keyboards, here you will find smooth jazz, soft rock, and an array of genres that demonstrate so aptly why Another Dave is winning kudos from around the water cooler all the way up to the top honchos in the genial world of Big TV, Big Film, and even some Medium-Sized Podcast outfits. Check. It. Out.
Their Christmas album "December Breeze" is a tasty mix of easy listening, light jazz versions of such holiday classics as Silent Night, original tunes, an Afrikan/ Klezmer inspired rendition of "God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen," and two songs by veteran singer/ recording artist Mark Kershner, who lends his crystal clear voice to a Sammy Cahn update of "There's No Place Like Home" and Thad Jones' classic jazz ballad "A Child is Born."This CD prompted an invitation for Another Dave to perform at the White House in Washington, D.C. (which they did) and is listened to year round by those who enjoy its relaxing feel.Their 2nd album, D.C. Direct is a collection of soothing smooth jazz and soft rock instrumentals.It includes a haunting ambient rendition of Amazing Grace, sultry yet passionate explorations of "The Summer Knows," and "My Heart Will Go On," as well as a swinging version of "Speak Softly Love," from the Godfather. This CD blends New Age, Folk, swing, and smooth jazz, and includes a live 11-minute improvisation with soprano sax, piano & guitar.
Smooth jazz Soprano sax & piano version of this classic holiday song; with a hint of synth strings. From December Breeze by Another Dave, Instrumental, Christmas Music, Christmas New Age
An upbeat kalimba/ soprano sax & percussion version of this otherwise classic Holiday tune. klezmer jazz feel. Instrumental, Christmas Music, Christmas World Music
Shorter version of this sax, piano and guitar acoustic flowing instrumental. Poignant, passionate, reflective, with strong ebbs, flows and peaks. Instrumental, New Age Music, Contemporary Instrumental
Shorter version of this sax, piano and guitar acoustic flowing instrumental. Poignant, passionate, reflective, with strong ebbs, flows and peaks. Instrumental, New Age Music, Contemporary Instrumental
Soprano Sax, piano, synth and drums in a soothing instrumental that evokes a calm winter's evening and builds to a joyous peak, then returns to a reflective tag at the end. Instrumental, New Age Music, Contemporary Instrumental
Deep stillness and calm evoked in delicate, flowing piano and soprano sax with lots of space . . . reverent, peaceful, relaxing deep. Instrumental, Jazz Music, Smooth Jazz
Sax, guitar and piano - flowing, reflective, then passionate instrumental; starts sparsely, then builds to a full rich peak, then back to sparse and reflective again. Simple and complex, paradoxical, ebb and flow, tension and release, much like lovemaking. With a touch of synth. 11:02, Instrumental, New Age Music, Contemporary Instrumental
Reflective soprano sax synths instrumental by David Cudo of Another Dave. New Age, flowing, tender, gentle feel. Instrumental, New Age Music, Contemporary Instrumental
Poignant Alto Sax solo version of the Star Spangled Banner. Evokes feeling of graveside playing of "Taps"; smooth, silky English Horn type sound. Arranged/ performed by David Cudo. Instrumental, Americana Music, American Patriotic Music
New spin on a classic Christmas choir piece. Peaceful pan pipes & soprano sax descant gives this instrumental a classical yet light jazz feel. Instrumental, Christmas Music, Christmas New Age
30 second version of a kalimba, soprano sax and percussion version of this otherwise classic Christmas song. Upbeat, bouncy, easy going. By Another Dave (David Cudo, sax; Suzannah Doyle, keyboards). Instrumental, Christmas Music, Christmas Jazz Ensemble
Introspective piano & sax version of this 9th-century Christmas Carol/ hymn. From the Another Dave album "December Breeze". Suzannah Doyle Music. Instrumental, Christmas Music, Christmas New Age
Delicate, flowing soprano sax and synth guitar of this classic 17th Century French Christmas carol. With a modern flair. Instrumental, Christmas Music, Christmas World Music
Smooth sax and piano light jazz version of Silent Night/ Away in a Manger and It Came Upon a Midnight Clear. Acoustic, clean, ends with a duet between alto and soprano sax (and piano). Instrumental, Christmas Music, Christmas New Age
Folk music on sax? Yep. Smooth jazz/ pop crossover version of this classic folk ballad, done with acoustic instruments: piano, alto sax, guitar, and mandolin, with electric guitar solo. Instrumental, Jazz Music, Folk Jazz
Poignant Alto Sax solo version of the Star Spangled Banner. Evokes feeling of graveside playing of "Taps"; smooth, silky English Horn type sound. Arranged/ performed by David Cudo. Instrumental, National Anthems, US National Anthem
Pan flute and guitar instrumental rendition of this traditional Austrian carol. Peaceful, soothing. Instrumental, Christmas Music, Christmas World Music
Soothing guitar & soprano sax rendition of this traditional English Christmas Carol, also known as "Greensleeves". Starts free-form, then flows into moderate waltz feel, with new contemporary transitions between verses. Ends with alto & soprano sax duet. Instrumental, Christmas Music, Christmas World Music
Sax harpsichord fiddle version of this 1800s Danish Christmas Song. Easy flowing, sounds old timey and new at the same time. From Another Dave's Christmas Album "December Breeze", Suzannah Doyle Music. Instrumental, Christmas Music, Christmas World Music