Recent & Current Projects

A recent electronic instrumental and video – Before The Balloons

June Recording Session With Ric Fierabracci- bass, Tom Timko- sax, Frank Strauss- keyboards and Tom Cottone- drums

Fables

This project, “Fables” consists of contemporary jazz compositions. Each song is based off a fable from around the world. This project is currently in various stages of recording and mixing. Completion projected in November 2025

  1. Rabbit In The Moon 7:06
  2. Old Dragonbeard 5:58
  3. The Lion's Whisker 8:28
  4. Momotaro 6:48
  5. The Thief And The Innkeeper 7:25
  6. The Wizard Derish 8:14

 musicians on this project

Rabbit In The Moon

– This features Manuel Trabucco Soprano Sax and base solo by Patricio Pietrek on the Warwick thumb Bass.

Old Dragonbeard – This features Manuel Trabucco on Tenor Sax and bass solo by Doğa Ay.

The Lion’s Whisker – This features Manuel Trabucco Soprano Sax and base solo by Patricio Pietrek on the Warwick thumb bass.

Momotaro – This features Manuel Trabucco on Tenor Sax, Ric Fierabracci on fretless base and Vocals by Tetem.

The Thief And The Innkeeper – This features Manuel Trabucco Soprano Sax and July Gonzalez on Timbales.

The Wizard Derish – This piece has the following musicians: soprano sax & alto sax by Manuel Trabucco, drums by Soykan Akkaya, bass by Doga Ay and Percussion (Cajon, Maracas, Ghungroo Bells, Shaker, Triangle and the Woodblocks) by Larry Salzman.

Morning Songs Of South Jersey

This project, Morning Songs Of South Jersey” consists of compositions combined with natural “atmospheric” sounds recorded at daybreak from various locations in southern New Jersey. This project is currently in various stages of recording and mixing. Completion projected in 2026.

  1. Money Island Road Marsh Money Island Road which is situated between Alloway Creek Watershed Wetland Restoration Site and Abbott's Meadow Wildlife Management Area, Latitude 39.527032 and Longitude -75.504876. 8:36
  2. Fortescue Jim Combs 6:26
  3. Batsto Sawmill Jim Combs 6:52
  4. Raccoon Creek Jim Combs 3:04
  5. The Meadows At Mannington Jim Combs 11:08

Song List

  1. Money Island Road Marsh Features Davide Bonomo – Flute
  2. Fortescue
  3. Batsto Sawmill
  4. Raccoon Creek
  5. The Meadows At Mannington


Charts (click For PDF)

Photos From South Jersey Where audio Recordings were made

The Dogs Bark But The Caravan Moves On

This project, consists of jazz/rock compositions. This project is currently in various stages of writing and recording. Completion projected in 2026.

  1. The Dogs Bark But The Caravan Moves On Jim Combs 7:51
  2. My Burden Jim Combs 8:39
  3. Follow The Money Jim Combs 6:47
  4. Alakazam Jim Combs 9:24

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