Carl Allen Tippin’ 2025 - Cellar Live Records / Cellar Music: CM011324 https://www.cellarlive.com/ https://cellarlive.bandcamp.com/ https://carlallen.bandcamp.com/album/tippin * Chris Potter : tenor saxophone, soprano saxophone, bass clarinet * Christian McBride: bass * Carl Allen : drums * John Lee : piano (8) https://www.chrispottermusic.com/ https://www.christianmcbride.com/ https://www.carlallen.com/ https://www.allmusic.com/artist/john-lee-mn0002336669 Recorded by Maureen Sickler at Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, USA, on January 13, 2024. Reviews ~~~~~~~ By Mike Gates https://ukvibe.org/album_reviews/carl-allen/ There’s something wonderful about a good old fashioned, no nonsense sax-bass-drums trio album, and this formidable threesome really hit the sweet spot with a powerhouse performance on the very enjoyable “Tippin”. For drummer Carl Allen, this recording is the realisation of a dream he’d been nurturing for quite some time. Over twenty years have passed since his last outing as band-leader, so for this session he was determined to pick his dream team – and with Potter and McBride it’s surely impossible to think of anyone better. [...] -- By Matt Collar https://www.allmusic.com/album/tippin-mw0004439566 By Dan Bilawsky https://www.allaboutjazz.com/tippin-carl-allen-cellar-music-group By Pierre Giroux https://www.allaboutjazz.com/tippin-carl-allen-cellar-music-group__22958 By Adam Sieff https://ukjazznews.com/carl-allen-tippin/ Turgay Yalçın (tr) https://darkbluenotes.com/carl-allen-ve-cazin-mega-starlari-tippin-2025-cellar-live/ di Silvano (it) https://offtopicmagazine.net/2025/02/06/carl-allen-tippin/