
Larry Vuckovich's Biography Yugoslavian born Larry Vuckovich, a highly versatile jazz pianist, has performed with top musicians from various jazz influences, including Anita O'Day, Joe Williams, Helen Humes, Cab Calloway, Red Norvo, Don Byas, Charlie Haden, Bobby Hutcherson, Larry Grenadier, Tom Harrell, and Charles McPherson. Accompanist for vocalist/lyricist Jon Hendricks for many years, Larry has appeared at major festivals and clubs in the U.S., Canada, and Europe.
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Dexter's Mode (Larry Vuckovich original featuring a harmonic format reminiscent of Dexter Gordon's)
Flamingo (This is an authentic lyrical bolero.)
I'll Wait And Pray
The Man I Love (reminiscent of 1946 landmark session of Nat Cole, Lester Young, Buddy Rich trio)
Historia De Un Amor
Short Indigo (Jon Hendricks wrote and sang lyrics inspired by soulful, inventive Shorty Baker trumpet solo on "Mood Indigo" chord changes.)
Soultrane
Cast Your Fate To The Wind
Scandinavian Waltz
I Want To Be Happy
As Time Goes By Mambo
Bouncing With Bud
The Lady's in Love With You
Mediterranean Nights
As Time Goes By Mambo (Larry Vuckovich's unique mambo interpretation of this romantic ballad from the film classic "Casablanca")
Changes
I Ain't Got Nobody
I'll Walk Alone
Besame Macho
Serenade In Blue
The Man I Love
After Hours
Blue in Green
What Will I Tell My Heart?
I'll Wait And Pray (bebop era ballad recorded by John Coltrane and Sarah Vaughan)
Blue And Sentimental
Somethin' Special
Lolita
How Insensitive
Street Scene (Music Director Alfred Newman's movie theme from several 20th Century Fox film noir classics)
View from Telegraph Hill
Lester's Minor Blues
Sometimes I'm Happy
In Your Own Sweet Way (reminiscent of Tommy Flanagan-Wes Montgomery recording.)
Do You Call That A Buddy? (John Hendricks sings with ensemble reminiscent of the Duke's small groups, featuring former Ellington trumpeter Allen Smith.)
Ornithology
You've Changed
Motherless Child/ O Javore (Serbian folk song juxtaposed with an African-American gospel lament to show a similar minor mode.)
Kiss And Run
Dr. Herb's Herbs
Ornithology (Charlie Parker classic bebop anthem based on "How High the Moon" chord changes)
Blue Balkan
O Javore (reissue: of "O Javore" (Maple Forest), a Serbian folk tune.)
Belgrade Blues (reissue: Larry Vuckovich original minor blues over Middle Eastern scales and motifs recalls Horace Silver's "Senor Blues.")
Ah, Se Eu Pudesse (Ah, If I Could)
Come Rain or Come Shine
Why Not
Street Scene
Jumpin' With Symphony Sid
Oh, You Crazy Moon (inspired by vibist Cal Tjader's bolero interpretations of American standards)
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