Jazz Nuances offers a repertoire of jazz standards with a sound and feel reminiscent of the 1950s and 60s West Coast Cool Sound. The Quartet specializes in background music to enhance dinners, parties, weddings, fund-raisers and other special events, adding a mood and special touch of class to your conversations and festivities.

Especially popular and well known in Northern California, the Quartet plays regularly at some of the best restaurants, hotels, country clubs, and wineries in the region.

We play monthly (Sundays) at KetMoRee Thai Restauant (530-220-5188) and (Saturdays) at:

Sudwerk Restaurant and Brewery (530-758-8700) in Davis and at Favela's Fusion (707-421- 8484) in Fairfield.

Recent Sites of Banquets and Receptions include :

• Tremont and Lyman Groups Inc., Hyatt Regency, Monterey
• University of California, Davis Annual Alumni Awards Jacuzzi Family Vineyards, Sonoma;
• Acclamation Insurance Management Services, Catta Verdera Country Club, Lincoln;
• Pacific Justice Institute, Hyatt Regency at Capitol Park, Sacramento;
• Reception honoring the Chief Justice and Associate Justices of the California Supreme
• Court, Kendall-Jackson Wine Center, Sonoma;
• Geothermal Resources International Conference, Peppermill Hotel and Casino, Reno.
  
  

After summiting El Misti (20,000 feet), May 9th, 2006, just outside of Arequipa, Peru., Walton plays his alto sax, laying claim as the highest wind instrument player in the world.

For inquiries contact Gary M. Walton, alto sax, at sagehouse@aol.com or 530-753-1914. Other regular members are Roger Madison, guitar, Bob Bell, bass, and Nick U'ren, drums. References are available upon request.

Permission is granted to listen and download songs provided here, recorded live at Sudwerk, Feb. 29th, 2012.

Download our Music (Complete Album mp3 format zipped package)

2012 Tracks (62mb)
2011 Tracks (70mb)