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Overseason Overseason

1. Song For Sam - Ondřej Pivec
2. Invitation - Bronislau Kaper
3. Nine Days Wonder - Ondřej Pivec
4. Overseason - Ondřej Pivec
5. Beautiful Smile
6. The Red Land Town - Tomáš Hobzek
7. Blues For Doc - Jake Langley
8. Inner Urge - Joe Henderson
Animal Music, 2008

Ondřej Pivec - hammond B3
Joel Frahm - tenor sax
Jake Langley - guitar
Tomáš Hobzek - drums

Produced by Ondřej Pivec and Tomáš Hobzek. Recorded, mixed and mastered by Ken Wallace at Ian London Long Island Studio, New York, USA.
Recorded on 29th September 2007, mixed and mastered on 8th October 2007.

Photos © Václav Jirásek, 2008
Cover design © Aleš Najbrt (Studio Najbrt), 2008
© & ® Petr Ostrouchov (Animal Music), 2008
Distributed exclusively by SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT (Czech Republic) s.r.o. in Czech Republic and Slovak Republic.

Never Enough Never Enough

1. Never Enough - Ondrej Pivec
2. Coming Soon - Libor Smoldas
3. V.P. - Jakub Dolezal
4. Turkish Coffee - Ondrej Pivec
5. The Scamp - Ondrej Pivec
6. Lil' Darlin' - Neal Hefti
7. Don't get any ideas - Ondrej Pivec
Animal Music, 2007

Ondrej Pivec - hammond organ, vocal (7,8)
Libor Šmoldas - guitar
Jakub Doležal - tenor sax, alto sax (5,8)
Tomáš Hobzek - drums

Miroslav Hloucal - trumpet (5,8)
Luboš Soukup - tenor sax (5,8)

Produced by Ondrej Pivec. Recorded 7 & 8 october 2006 in Pilsen Radio Studios (S3) by Lukáš Martinek. Mixed and mastered in December 2006 by Lukáš Martinek at Absolute-music. Horns arranged by Ondøej Pivec. Released in April 2007 ANI 003-2

Reviews:

"Ondrej Pivec Organic Quartet (like our own Nick Rossi Set) is a jazz organ monster that is cut from the best-of-the-best cloth that has some things to say that haven't yet been heard."
Hammondbeat, USA

"Organic Quartet se dokáže na scénì orientovat i prosadit se do médií. V dobì, kdy v klubech i jinde hraje prakticky každý s každým, aby si vydìlal na živobytí, patøí tìleso nyní tøiadvacetiletého varhaníka Ondøeje Pivce k hrstce skupin, jež mají tváø, charakter i vizi smìøování. Pivec dovede støídat pohyblivé pianistické jednohlasé pasáže s efektním plným varhanním zvukem; má smysl pro dynamickou strukturu vstupù a efektní staccatové pasáže dokazují, že by konvenènímu zvuku Hammondových varhan mohl pøinést i nìco nového."
Dr. Lubomír Dorùžka, MF Dnes

"Organic quartet is able to find his way on the jazz scene and into the media world also. At this time, when in jazz clubs almost everyone plays with everyone to earn on living, the Ondøej Pivec Organic quartet belongs to a few bands that have opinion and own vision of direction. Pivec can easily change movable pianistic homophonic tirades with impressive full organ sound, has sense for dynamic structure source, and very effective staccato tirades prove that he could realy bring something new to the conventional sound of the Hammond organ."
Dr. Lubomír Dorùžka, MF Dnes

"Opìt velice dobrá deska mladé ètveøice (na dvou skladbách rozšíøená o dva hosty) plná vitality, nápaditosti i skvìlé smìsi jazzu, funky a rocku, oznaèované nìkdy jako „jazz pro všední den“."
(Právo, 4.8.2007)

"Again a very good album of this great young four (with two guests on two compositions) full of vitality, imagination and also briliant mix of jazz, funk and rock, represented as „an everyday jazz""
(Právo, 4.8.2007)

"Organic Quartet má velké šance být jednou z tìch kapel, které by mohly k jazzu pøitáhnout mladší posluchaèe, tedy své generaèní vrstevníky. Jeho hudba je vzdálena (pseudo)intelektuálství, které obestírá nìkteré starší jazzmany (a možná ještì více posluchaèe) a dokáže doslova zvednout ze židle".
MF Dnes

"Organic quartet has a great chance to be one of those bands, that are able to attract even younger audience, their generation in fact. The Organic quartet music is far away from the pseudo-eggheadedness that sorrounds some of the old jazzman generation (or even more the audience itself) and is able to raise you out of the chair literally."
MF Dnes

"Pokud o jazzu platí, že je hudbou minoritní, pak Ondøej Pivec a jeho Organic Quartet svou hudbou strhnou jistì i øadu tìch, kteøí mají o jazzu nejrùznìjší pøedsudky."
(Sonybmg)

"If the saying that jazz is a music of minority is true, then Ondøej Pivec and his Organic quartet with their music are definitely able to convince even those, who have all sorts of prejudices against jazz."
(Sonybmg)

Don't Get Ideas Don't Get Ideas

1. Mr. Littleroot's greenroom
2. Inception
3. Blues for Wendy
4. Humble groove - Ondrej Pivec
5. Don't Get Ideas
6. Quietude - Ondrej Pivec
7. Knick knack - Ondrej Pivec
8. Just Chillin'
9. Pantheola
10. Lonely Grey - Ondrej Pivec
[tracklist]

Cube - Metier, 2006

ondrej pivec - hammond organ
libor šmoldas - guitar
jakub doležal - tenor saxophone
tomáš hobzek - drums

Reviews:

“This is more than just a blowing group“
AllAboutJazz, NY (whole review at allaboutjazz.com)

“It is authentic, it has soul, and joins the ranks with the likes of modern jazz revolutionaries“
HammondBeat, USA (whole review at hammondbeat)

“This is a marvellous group who I sincerely hope will find the audience abroad that it richly deserves”
Musicweb-International (whole review at muscic web international)

"Nezamìnitelný charakter „hammondek“ album prostupuje a Pivec je už nikoliv nadìjným talentem, ale svébytným hráèem mezinárodních parametrù."
Ondøej Konrád - celá recenze: lidové noviny (cz)

"Ondøej Pivec, ale nejenom on a jeho Organic Quartet dokázali, že jsou schopní srovnání se starými jazzmany a vytvoøit kvalitní materiál, ze kterého je cítit mladá energie a nadšení pro muziku"
Borek Smékal - celá recenze: jazzport.cz (cz)



Za tuto desku získala kapela ORGANIC quartet cenu Akademie populární hudby v kategorii Jazz & blues za rok 2006.

For this album ORGANIC quartet recieved the Music academy award in the "jazz and blues" category for the year of 2006.

On The Playground On The Playground

1. Christopher's dance - Libor Smoldas
2. On the Playground - Libor Smoldas
3. Handle with care - Libor Smoldas
2007
Animal Music

Libor Šmoldas - kytara
Ondřej Pivec – varhany hammond
Łukasz Żyta - bicí

My Garden My Garden

1 The Girl
2 Just For Us
3 Voa Voa
4 Sunshine
5 Pieces
6 Under The Moon And The Stars
7 The Song
8 Roses
9 Skylight
10 Rainbow
11 Dito's Lullaby
12 Meu Jardim

Podoboji Podoboji

01 podobojí
02 sváteční
03 kolikrátkoli
04 pravoslaví
05 peří
06 halasovi
07 podkova
08 bezřečí
09 baletka
10 tajnosnubná
11 targaflorio
12 bonus

jan zubryckyj zpěv, akustická kytara
katka šarközi zpěv [1,8]
josef štěpánek kytary, pedal steel, mandolina, banjo
tomáš uhlík basa
miloš dvořáček bicí
ondřej pivec piano, hammond
daniel kahuda dudy
zemlinského kvarteto [3]
sbor [6] libor sládek dirigen

Mellow Yellow Mellow Yellow

Hip a hop,
Když hrajou blues,
Nech mě na tý bedně stát,
Noční sportovní život,
Jednou bejby,
Stačí málo,
Ďáblovo stádo,
Holka ty jsi na nic,
Slyším nějaký hlasy,
Já mít hezkou holku,
Free Bird,
Když máš někoho rád

2 faces 2 faces

LINE-UP: Roman Pokorný - guitar, Onda Pivec - organ,
Martin Novák - drums, Radek Zapadlo - sax (7,8), Yvonne Sanchez - vocal(8)

CD1:
1. red hair woman
2. east of eden
3. pressure
4. again toghether
5. dreams about caroline
6. will be better
7. reguin
8. magic night
Recorded live at the club U staré paní, June 2004. Mixed and mastered by Roman Pokorný at Audio Studio Kozomín.

ROMAN POKORNÝ BLUES BOX HEROES:
LINE-UP: Roman Pokorný - guitar, Onda Pivec - organ and eletric piano, Tony Smrčka - bass (exept 12), Josef Cigánek - drums, Jamie Marshall - vocal(3,8,12), Radek Zapadlo - sax

CD2:
1. stormy monday
2. all your love
3. blew me clean away sample 807KB
4. complication sample 1MB
5. it ain't right
6. huchie chuchie man
7. black bird woman sample 1MB
8. one good reason sample 950KB
9. i loved another woman
10. cocaine
11. i got ramblin
12. all down to you

Recorded 2003 at Sound Brothers Studio, 2004 Audio Studio Kozomín. Mixed and Mastered by Roman Pokorný at Audio Studio Kozomín.
© 2004 2HP Production s.r.o., Prague. All Rights reserved. ARTA is a trademark of 2HP Production.

Magorie Magorie

Jsme na prodej Jsme na prodej

sme na prodej,
Kuvajt,
Hey Honey,
Rumba koule,
Brouk (ČTK),
Transoktadecimál (T-O-D),
Úspěch,
Stopaře neberu,
Prasátka,
Funk It!,
Spojené národy,
Kedry,
Chvojka,
Jó Cyril, ten má styl

I Wish You Love I Wish You Love

Betty Lee - vocal
Ondrej Pivec - Hammond-B3, * Rhodes piano and vocals
Jake Langley - guitar
Ross Pederson - drums
Ken Wallace - percussion*


Betty Lee's voice is without any of the mannerisms associated with club singers. Yes, she remains within the song's sensitive framework and reliably interprets the tune, but offers it with an outstanding understanding of the style. She enriches the standards with their own sophistication but where required (as in Björk's Bachelorette), she knows how to bite.
(Lubomir Doruzka, iDnes)


Betty Lee zní na albu bez jakýchkoliv manýr nightclubových zpěvaček. Ano, nepřekročí rámec citlivého a spolehlivého podání melodie, nicméně tu nabídne s mimořádným citem pro styl. Standardům dodá náležitou kultivovanost, tam kde je vhodné (například v Bachelorette od Björk), nasadí působivě kousavý rejstřík.
(Lubomír Dorůžka, iDnes)

Acoustic Session Acoustic Session

Luke Martin (Lukas Martinek) - acoustic guitar/vocals
Ondrej Pivec (www.ondrejpivec.com) - piano
Roman Vicha - drums
Tomas Liska - upright bass
Marek Harustiak - bass
Ondrej Konrad - harp

1. Be my Woman (for tonight)
2. Chevrolet
3. Up the Line
4. Hoochie Coochie Man
5. Thrill´s Gone
6. Stormy Monday