Skinny Hightower is one of the rising stars in today's Jazz scene. The pianist /producer has the talent & ability to become a great one. These traits are evident when you hear his debut CD entitled, Cloud Nine. Cloud Nine is an outstanding CD from beginning to end. It's a smooth blend of melodic & rhythmic grooves that gives the CD it's versatility. It's not too often that you hear a CD with many standout tracks, however our favorites from Cloud Nine are By My Side featuring