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“Dilley's
bass playing is broad-toned, dexterous and harmonically advanced
in a style slightly reminiscent of Miroslav Vitous but laced
with an unmistakable touch of Texas soul.”–John
Swenson, United Press International
A first-call master
of acoustic and electric instruments,….his main love is jazz, a
genre in which he excels as a player and composer…. His
compositions showcase the talents and range of the band while
leaving space for occasional brilliant bass solos."
—Jim Beal Jr., San Antonio Express-News
“Superb composing and arranging skills."–Mike
Hood, The Current
“Ace
bass man...versatile and accomplished...formidable talent...”–Jim
Beal Jr., San Antonio Express-News
“Displays mind-boggling talent... Dilley’s accomplished
style goes far beyond the range of my imagination.”–Shawn
Barnell, Texas Chronicle
“The bass work is amazing. A must listen for all bassheads.”–Michael
Muńiz, The Recording Frank
Click here to read Brooke
Palmer's review of Joël's collaboration with poet Li-Young Lee.
Click here to read Gilbert Garcia's article about Joël
in The Current.
Click here to read Jim Beal Jr.'s article about Joël in
The
San Antonio Express-News.
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