Check out what the critics are
saying about Tony Vacca's
music and performances:
"...Muscular and ripping style." - Chicago
Tribune
"Tony Vacca is an extremely talented player who
excels at playing ballads on both flute and sax. His initial release, Three Point
Landing, showcases his skills as one of the bright new talents on today's jazz
scene." - Charles Swan, Executive Director of American Federation of Jazz
Societies
"...thoughtful, demure, straightahead post-bop...the
performances are solid." - Jazziz
"...sophisticated, searing and sensual...an
electrifying experience." Judy Roberts - Chicago Pianist
"...sensuous and throaty..." Arizona
Republic
"...a performer of considerable gifts with his own
welcome message on the curved horn." All Music Guide
"...accessible and
invigorating...Vacca's treatment of 'Body and Soul', the tenor saxophonists'
Mount Everest, is a worthy addition to the long line of excellent recorded versions
of the ballad." - All About Jazz (Feb. 2002)
"The most burning player in the
Valley!" - ASU Press
"A phenomenal sax player." - AZ
Foothills Magazine
"...with an assertive tone, Vacca's
approach is brawny,... with solid unity of thought and feeling, not to mention solid solo
work that distinguishes the CD." Jazz Review