Review Highlights
- "He's One Bad
Cat",
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CJ Bahnsen, OC Weekly
- "Joe Pass ...
also speaks highly of a young protege, Frank Potenza"
-Leonard Feather, LOS ANGELES TIMES
- "Dizzy Gillespie's
efforts inspired his cohorts ... Frank Potenza's guitar work was shiny
and wringing."
- Zan Stewart, LOS ANGELES TIMES
- "Particularly
impressive in his solo venture of the night was guitarist Frank Potenza,
whose fluid style accentuated solid jazz intuition"
-A. James Liska, DAILY NEWS JAZZ CRITIC
- "Potenza's flowing
mix of chords and single-note accents serve as a sounding board for
(Sunny) Wilkinson's rhythmic play."
-Bill Kolhaase, LOS ANGELES TIMES
- "Frank Potenza
and Sunny Wilkinson define musical chemistry."
-JAZZ EDUCATORS JOURNAL
- "Fine mainstream
guitar work"
- Jim Ferguson, GUITAR PLAYER
MAGAZINE
- "There
is more than a hint of Joe Pass too, in Potenza's sophisticcated chord
playing."
- Adrian Ingram, JUST JAZZ GUITAR MAGAZINE
- "He's one
of those rare guitarists whose hands tell a story whenever they touch
steel strings."
- CJ Bahnsen, OC WEEKLY
- "Potenza's
unique take on what is really standard guitar playing shines as brightly
as a well-polished silver dollar."
- Francesca Nemko, JAZZ NOW
MAGAZINE
- "HEAT SEEKING
Frank Potenza keeps the creative fires burning."
- Andrew Gilbert, THE UNION TRIBUNE
- "Potenza
lifting the rendition off the ground with his guitar licks...Potenza
again took off and we all had a good ride..."
- Philip Elwood, SAN FRANCISCO EXAMINER
- "Potenza
seemed as if he could have gone on all night in a breathtaking solo
that had the crowd whooping."
- Steve Eddy, THE ORANGE COUNTY REGISTER
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