Peter Smith
Posts by Peter Smith:
Jim Harrington Jazz times
“Plus, we couldn’t have hoped for better accompaniment: Peter Smith (who co-produced the album with Ringwald) on piano, Trevor Ware on bass and the always-amazing Clayton Cameron on drums.” – Jim Harrington Jazz Times
The Barefoot Review
“Ably and brilliantly supported by a four piece jazz combo, Piano, Bass, Drums and Saxophone, mention must be made of her friend, confident, fellow actor, arranger and musical director (Pianist) Peter Smith whose arrangements made this a class act…” The Barefoot Review Adelaide, AUS
John Fenton Jazz Local
“Behind these songs were some very clever arrangements and with charts written specifically for the album and tour. These are the work of the respected LA pianist/arranger Peter Smith. Peter has worked with Molly for some time and so he understood exactly what is required. He is a talented pianist with great chops […]
Robby Ritacco Theater Mania
“The instrumentation on Except Sometimes is consistently solid, but pianist Peter Smith in particular deserves a tip of the cap for his accompaniment on track five, “The Very Thought of You” (originally written and performed by Ray Noble). A clear high point for the album, Smith’s gentle, flowing rhythms perform dutifully in highlighting Ringwald’s somber […]
Broowaha
Excerpts from a Review: “Autumn Arpeggios at Jazz at the A Frame” “Peter’s original work of art, “Put My Fears to Rest” was a calming and haunting whisper that spoke volumes in love and union. The resolving of within various moments in the song left you with an almost spiritually calming influence.” “Peter performed a […]
John Beasley
Album: Blues At Alvas “It was good to hear that Peter Smith has a new album “Blues at Alvas”. I’ve been following Peter’s career these past few years. He’s a fine pianist and singer. He surprised me as I didn’t know he sings. The arrangements on his new record are original. This new recording is backed […]