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"A crafty, lyrically minded improviser and a compelling composer..." —The New Yorker (Steve Futterman) |
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| "a stunning assortment of the bandleader's originals." —DownBeat (review of Same Day Delivery... by Hobart Taylor) |
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| "a creative composer, inventive arranger and sublime improviser." —NYC Jazz Record (review of Same Day Delivery... by Ken Dryden) |
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| "...exquisitely beautiful...elegant and heartfelt...Leslie Pintchik creates a rich palette of music that is discerning, unexpected and always inviting." —NYC Jazz Record (review of You Eat My Food... by Donald Elfman) |
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| "Leslie plays with complete engagement... [she] brings depth and thought to everything she plays. " —JazzWax.com (review of You Eat My Food... by Marc Myers) |
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| "I don't know if she tap-dances and can eradicate world poverty, but she's put together a really splendid, life-affirming album." —Musicweb-International.com (review of You Eat My Food... by Jonathan Woolf) |
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"Leslie Pintchik's music has a magical draw to it.... Her pieces...have a way of registering and resonating both with the pleasure center of the brain and the heart... Getting lost in this music is simply a joy. If 2016 has a more pleasurable listen to offer than True North, this writer hasn't heard it yet. (4 1/2 stars)" —AllAboutJazz.com (review of True North by Dan Bilawsky) |
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"Pianist and composer Leslie Pintchik is one of the finest bandleaders in the field of straight-ahead jazz right now, someone who not only writes with inventive wit and a keen melodic sense, but who also consistently draws the best out of her band members. Six originals, four standards (including a limpidly gorgeous rendition of the Mancini/Mercer composition “Charade”), every one of them a gem. " —CD HotList (review of True North by Rick Anderson) |
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"one of the more captivating recordings to come out so far this year..." —The New Yorker (review of In The Nature Of Things by Steve Futterman) |
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"...a gorgeous display of the trio..." —WBGO Radar (review of In The Nature Of Things by WBGO music director Gary Walker) |
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| "... Pintchik's music is fresh, full
of light and instantly invigorating (4 stars)" —Downbeat Magazine (review of So Glad To Be Here by Ken Micallef) |
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| "... achingly beautiful. I truly felt throughout the album she was having a conversation with me, the listener -- a level of intimacy that is rare today in jazz." —JazzWax.com (review of In The Nature Of Things by Marc Myers) |
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| "This is the mark of a true artist." —AllAboutJazz.com (review of In The Nature Of Things by Dr. Judith Schlesinger) |
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