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Jacob Elijah Aginsky . . .
"Jacob Elijah is supremely talented and is a very serious and dedicated musician. He is also a fine young man with a good sense of humor and a healthy respect for his antecedents."
-Randy Craig, musician/composer

". . . shows an enthusiasm that has led to considerable progress. His rhythmic and melodic explorations are advanced, and his compositions are intelligent and creative."
-David Austin, jazz pianist/owner of Diamond Audio Productions, San Francisco CA

"Jacob has performed at Yoshie's Jazz Club several times with other musicians and sometimes solo. As I have been paying close attention to his musical development for the past few years, I really think he is very talented and I'm looking forward to seeing him make the transition into the professional circuit."
-Yoshie Akiba, owner of Yoshie's Jazz Club, Oakland CA


Festivals
-SF Jazz Festival, San Francisco, CA
-North Beach Jazz Festival, San Francisco, CA

-Loustock IV, Puy Guillome, France
-Clearlake Jazz Festival, Clearlake, CA
-Loustock III, Puy Guillome, France
-Jazz en Artois, Arras, France
-Festival de Jazz, Lilles, France
-Copenhagen Jazz Series, Copenhagen, Denmark
-Sacre Jazz, Chateldon, France
-Loustock II Festival de Musique, Puy Guillome, France
-Enso Concert Series, Half Moon Bay, CA
-Kresge Presents! The Jazz and Blues Festival, Santa Cruz CA
-Hollister Jazz Festival Concert Series, Hollister CA
-Yoshie's Jazz Club Grand Reopening Festival
-Guenoc Jazz and Wine Festival, Sonoma CA
-Fukuoka Jazz Festival, Nishijin Japan
-Rosso's Jazz Club Street Fair, Prague Czeck Republic
-Loustock Festival de Musique, St. Victor-Mtvx France
-Yoshie's Jazz Club Dojo Dedication, Berkeley CA



Albums
Jacob Elijah Aginsky, solo/trio/quartet
•"Live, in solo concert" (APCD006) Aginsky Productions 2002
•"Travelogue" (NR0030) Noir Records 2000
•". . . And Some" (NR0029) Noir Records 1999
•"Schmoozin'" (APCD001) Aginsky Productions 1995

Gretchen
•"Brand New Morning" Lakeshore Records, 2002
•"3 am" (GR0001) Gerty Records 1999

Subnautic
•"Bay Station" (APCD008) Aginsky Productions 2002
•"Live at Bruno's" (APCD007) Aginsky Productions 2002

Ubiquity Records: Various Artists
•"The New Lantinaires" (URCD042) Ubiquity Records 1999

Neomythic
•"Neomythic" (SPP0001) Square Peg 1999

The Neo Trio
•"The New Neo" (GAK102) GAK Productions 1999

Susan Rabin and The Sinners
•"Stariway to Paradise" (NR001) Nefarious Records 1999

Hydeus Kiatta
•"On the Ground I Walk" (NR0032) Noir Records 2001