Album Notes

Up Late
CD Notes
1999

The John Paulson Jazz Quartet

The John Paulson Jazz Quartet has been performing throughout the Midwest for over 19 years. The group was featured "live" on MPR's Morning Show this May in a broadcast from the Sheldon Theater in Red Wing. Other venues have included festivals, clubs like the Dakota Bar and Grill in St. Paul, colleges and high schools. Dr. Paulson is professor of music at Saint Mary's University where he has directed jazz studies and taught woodwinds for the last 22 years in addition to being Music Industry program director. He received his BM and Master of Music degrees from the University of Utah in Salt Lake City and his DMA in music ed. from the University of Washington in Seattle. He has published numerous articles and done educational CD's for The Saxophone Journal and Jazz Player magazine.
Tower Blues
CD Notes
2003

The John Paulson Jazz Quartet

The John Paulson Jazz Quartet has been performing throughout the Midwest for over 19 years. The group was featured "live" on MPR's Morning Show this May in a broadcast from the Sheldon Theater in Red Wing. Other venues have included festivals, clubs like the Dakota Bar and Grill in St. Paul, colleges and high schools. Dr. Paulson is professor of music at Saint Mary's University where he has directed jazz studies and taught woodwinds for the last 22 years in addition to being Music Industry program director. He received his BM and Master of Music degrees from the University of Utah in Salt Lake City and his DMA in music ed. from the University of Washington in Seattle. He has published numerous articles and done educational CD's for The Saxophone Journal and Jazz Player magazine.

The "Up Late" CD includes upbeat acoustic jazz originals featuring John Paulson, on saxes and flute; Dean Sorenson, trombone; Rex Richardson, trumpet; Gordy Johnson & Bob Gardner, bass; Eric Heukeshoven, piano; Rich MacDonald & Kevin Dobbe, drums with Cliff Jack on guitar and Ken Dalluge playing percussion.

Check the JP Jazz Pages web site at johnpaulsonjazz.com for dates, times, special workshops, publications, CD's and sheet music.