by Kenney Polson | Jan 26, 2020 | Reviews
Kenney Polson – La La (Means I Love You) by smoothjazzdaily With a sparkling saxophone vibe that’s been lighting up the Pacific Northwest for years, Kenney Polson – who’s appeared on TV with greats like David Sanborn and Wynton Marsalis – has...
by Kenney Polson | Jul 18, 2019 | Reviews
PBy Leonid Auskern Of the ten songs of this album, at least seven Polson had a chance to perform with many celebrities. Among them – David Sanborn, Winton Marsalis, Phil Woods and other jazz stars. But it was in smus-jazz that he achieved the greatest personal...
by Kenney Polson | Jun 28, 2019 | Reviews
Kenney Polson, For Lovers Only | The Vinyl Anachronist What kind of music do you play when you’re looking for a little romance? When I was much younger, my choice was usually The Beatles because if you didn’t like them, well, there’s the door. This just isn’t going to...
by Kenney Polson | May 13, 2019 | Reviews
by George W. Harris While he’s posing on the cover of this album with his alto sax, Kenney Polson displays a mastery of many reeds, including bass clarinet, even some times alternating on the same tune on this smooth sailing session. His alto is warm and glowing with...
by Kenney Polson | May 11, 2019 | Reviews
by Susan Frances Set on the trajectory for mass appeal, saxophonist Kenny Polson’s latest release For Lovers Only is sonically smooth and emotively sublime. Track after track is sheer bliss, featuring Polson’s relaxed temperament on the sax augmented by...
by Kenney Polson | Apr 7, 2019 | Reviews
By GEANNINE REID Saxophonist Kenney Polson may not be a household name but he has a lengthy pedigree in jazz and smooth jazz. He was born in Kansas City, Missouri to a musical family; a grandfather worked with Count Basie and Cab Calloway and an uncle sang with the...