About Table 4 5ive Table 4 5ive: Table Wine 11-2009 TABLE 4 5IVE: No Reservations 6-2000 TABLE 4 5IVE: 2 Hip 2 B Smooth 7-2006 GROOVE LOUNGE INC.: Red Satin Jamz produced by Bluejean 3-2009 Table 4 5ive is a funky, soulful jazz group dedicated to creating a new kind of jazz, free of past cliches, full of infectious beats and improvisation, presented in a free flowing (but not too smooth!) format that invites the listener to both chill out and move!
Table 4 5ive: Table Wine 11-2009
TABLE 4 5IVE: No Reservations 6-2000
TABLE 4 5IVE: 2 Hip 2 B Smooth 7-2006
GROOVE LOUNGE INC.: Red Satin Jamz produced by Bluejean 3-2009
Table 4 5ive is a funky, soulful jazz group dedicated to creating a new kind of jazz, free of past cliches, full of infectious beats and improvisation, presented in a free flowing (but not too smooth!) format that invites the listener to both chill out and move!
The group was conceived by Bluejean, who lays down grooves over which his collaborator, multi-reedist Jeff "Houndog" Schiller plays saxes, flutes and clarinets in various combinations creating melodies, hooks and solo material. The resulting tunes are irresistable!
Bluejean, a Brooklyn-born musician, has been playing bass, guitar, drums and keyboards since age of 9. He has played in numerous bands and produced dance, club and house music, scoring Billboard hits in the dance markets of the 80's and 90's. Also Helen Bruner's "Give me real love." An House club CD, 250 Lbs. of Blue,"Jouney into a Blue Soul"on eightball/wea/lightyear records. In 2000, Bluejean took his music in a jazzier direction releasing the group's first CD, "No Reservations", getting a rave review in Billboard Magazine.
Houndog is a freelance musician and composer from New York City who has toured all over the world, performed on many tv and radio jingles, in over a dozen Broadway shows, and with a wide range of pop, jazz, swing and classical groups. His website is houndogschiller.com.
Table 4 5ive has played in numerous New York and Tri-State clubs including Wilsons, Caviarteria, The 55 Bar, Lolas, The Bubble Lounge and The Soul Caf? and various Smooth Jazz Festivals just to name a few. And are still performing around the world. They are on there own Independent Label with various distribution. www.myspace.com/table45ive