2017. This album is a love letter to a great city. Each piece of music in the collection expresses in its own way the unique energy which is New York, that maddening and marvelous place with no equal anywhere in the..

2013. Still riding the success of his triumphant concert at the 1956 Newport Jazz Festival, Duke Ellington in 1958 decided to reduce his touring orchestra to a nonet dubbed "the Spacemen," and recorded thi..

1999.  - unkmown - cd 1,olsen,george - bye bye blackbird,blue steele - girl of my dreams,goldkette,jean - sunny disposish,whiteman,paul - ramona,selvin,ben - there must be a silver lining,aaronson,irving -..

1978.  - george gershwin - prelude no 2,ethel waters - i got rhythm,buck & bubbles - oh, lady, be good,billie holiday - summertime,maxine sullivan - nice work if you can get it,fred astaire - they can't ta..

2014. Never Too Late, the new album by Afro-funk, jazz veteran, J. Plunky Branch and his group Plunky & Oneness bridges genres and generations. The ambitious 16-song collection includes neo-soul, nu-jazz, and hip-..

2020. Containing six cuts, this little-known album by New Orleans-born drummer Idris Muhammad (1939-2014) was recorded at Rudy Van Gelder's studio in New Jersey in 1980 with George Coleman and Pharoah Sanders on ten..

2020. For over forty years Gordon has enjoyed the well-deserved reputation as one of Britain's greatest guitar players. He made his first recordings in the 1960s as folk artist, but by late 70s he had crossed into t..

2019. For his 1973 debut album as a bandleader, Lonnie Liston Smith assembled a killer band of Cecil McBee on bass, George Barron on sax, James Mtume and Sonny Morgan on percussion, David Lee, Jr. on drums, Badal R..

2014. Lonnie Liston Smith made his name as a sideman. He had played piano for Pharoah Sanders, Gato Barbieri and then Miles Davis. His elevation to Miles' band led to him becoming very in-demand and he was offered t..

2022. Terrific session originally released on Japanese indie label Nivico in 1970. Recorded at Victor Studio, Aoyama Tokyo 11 September, the album is the essential work of four wicked minds. Saxophone player Steve M..