The opening track from Mueller's compilation, "Best of Tobin Mueller, Vol. 2", sets the tone of innovation and hipness with Lamar Moore on drums, Tobin Mueller on pianos & bass, Grammy-winning Paul Nelson on electric guitar. The compilation presents Mueller's best jazz arrangements. He reimagines standards with an inventive flair while emphasizing the qualities that made the original a classic. This piece celebrates the collaboration between Billy Strayhorn and the Duke Ellington Orchestra. "One of the most diverse and talented jazz performers today presents a career spanning 5-volume compilation. Every track delivers. Contemporary jazz at its finest." - Jazziz magazine "An amazing jazz amalgam that showcases the great players Mueller chose to record with. It captures at its zenith Mueller’s genius ability to dance in and out of motifs and themes while paying such great respect to the jazz composers he quotes. He makes the intertwining of the composer's intent with his own interpretation sound effortless, expansive, beautiful and awesome..." - John LaMantia, Downbeat Magazine To read more about his album: https://www.tobinmueller.com/jazz/ Listen to album on Spotify (listed under "compilations"): https://open.spotify.com/album/3K7f7U...