• Jazz Genres

This doesn’t really work, but Jacques Loussier’s attempt to make Mozart work as jazz is sufficiently complex enough to make you ask, as you’re hearing [More]
“After James’ first album of electronic Baroque keyboard music, Rameau, proved to be a charming left-field success, the erstwhile jazz composer/arranger came up with a [More]
Jacques Loussier Trio – Handel (Water Music & Royal Fireworks) The Jacques Loussier Trio was a French Third Stream jazz piano trio, led by pianist [More]
Track listing: 00:00 Blues From Mahalia 07:03 Natural Affection (Take 2) 10:57 P.O.V. (Take 2) 18:45 La Ronde (Take 3) 22:22 Mirjana (Take 2) 27:19 [More]
The Charlie Byrd Quartet – Let Go Live at the Hong Kong Bar, Century Plaza Hotel in Los Angeles, February 27 and 28, 1969. “Great [More]
Blues Sonata is an album by American jazz guitarist Charlie Byrd featuring tracks recorded in 1961 and released on the Riverside label in 1963. The [More]
In a Minor Groove (also released as Dorothy Ashby Plays for Beautiful People) is an album by jazz harpist Dorothy Ashby recorded in 1958 and [More]
“Along with Julius Watkins, John Graas was one of the first jazz French horn soloists. After playing some classical music, in 1942 he became a [More]
“The previously unreleased Modern Jazz Quartet performance from the 1963 Monterey Jazz Festival was first issued in this 1998 CD. The MJQ (vibraphonist Milt Jackson, [More]
“Union Cafe was the first and only studio full-length that Simon Jeffes’ eternally unclassifiable Penguin Cafe Orchestra recorded during the 1990s. Considering how long the [More]