"Two & Fro" is a captivating cool jazz album by Bay Area pianist Debbie Poryes, released on April 19, 2011, under OA2 Records. Collaborating with New York-based multi-woodwind player Bruce Williamson, Poryes delivers a refreshing and flexible interpretation of iconic bebop standards and original compositions. The album spans 55 minutes and includes nine tracks, such as "You Bet I Do," "Speak No Evil," and "Ol' Man River," showcasing the duo's exceptional musicianship and chemistry.
Poryes, who also produced the album alongside Mark North, brings her unique perspective to each piece, blending traditional jazz elements with modern sensibilities. Williamson's versatile woodwind playing adds depth and richness to the arrangements, making "Two & Fro" a standout release in the cool jazz genre. The album is available in 16-Bit/44.1 kHz Stereo quality, ensuring an immersive listening experience. Whether you're a longtime jazz enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Two & Fro" offers a delightful exploration of timeless melodies and innovative performances.