“Autumn Leaves” (Joseph Cosma) Restored footage of Eva Cassidy performing Autumn Leaves. The performance took place at the Blues Alley jazz supper club in Georgetown, DC, on the 3rd January 1996. Recorded by Bryan McCulley [More]
Roll Call is an album by jazz tenor saxophonist Hank Mobley. Considered one of his best alongside Soul Station (also recorded in 1960), Roll Call features some of the most prominent musicians of the hard [More]
Sarah Vaughan and Billy Eckstine Sing the Best of Irving Berlin is a 1957 studio album featuring Billy Eckstine and Sarah Vaughan, and the songs of Irving Berlin. Although Vaughan had made many recordings with [More]
Two Jims and Zoot (also reissued as Otra Vez) is an album by guitarists Jimmy Raney and Jim Hall with saxophonist Zoot Sims which was recorded in 1964 for the Mainstream label. AllMusic Review by [More]
“Lonely Hours” (Hy Glaser, Jerry Solomon) – 4:03 “I’ll Never Be the Same” (Gus Kahn, Matty Malneck, Frank Signorelli) – 3:43 from the album: “The Lonely Hours”. The Lonely Hours is a 1964 studio album [More]
Beautiful Love (Wayne King, Victor Young, Egbert Van Alstyne, Haven Gillespie). From the album Minor Blues (2009). Personnel: Kenny Barron – piano George Mraz – bass Ben Riley – drums
The Shape of Jazz to Come is the third album by jazz musician Ornette Coleman. Although Coleman initially wished for the album to be titled Focus on Sanity, after one of the songs on the [More]
AllMusic Review by Scott Yanow: The Illinois Jacquet big band has been together on a part-time basis for over a decade, yet this is still its only recording. Fortunately, it is a very good one, [More]
