Whіlе Chuсk Mаngіоnе‘ѕ projects wіth orchestras іn thе 1970ѕ tended tо bе blаnd (although bеѕt-ѕеllеrѕ), hіѕ bеѕt jаzz wоrk саmе when the flugelhornist jаmmеd with [More]
Spiral is an album by American jazz pianist Andrew Hill, recorded in late 1974 and early 1975 and released on the Freedom label. The Allmusic [More]
“Black Skin, Black Masks” (Shabaka Hutchings). Album: “We Out Here” (2018). “Shabaka Hutchings’ ‘Black Skin, Black Masks’ is typically difficult-to-define: with an off-kilter, shifting rhythmic [More]
The Allmusic review by Mark Allan awarded the album 4½ stars and wrote “with John McLaughlin, Herbie Hancock, Joe Henderson, and Jack DeJohnette, this group [More]
“Red sky” (Pat Metheny). Album: “We Live Here” (Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Jazz Album in 1996). Personnel: Pat Metheny – guitars, guitar synthesizer Lyle [More]
“Silence” (Charlie Haden). Charlie Haden – bass Chet Baker – trumpet
Mixing Zappa classics and originals, Bollani celebrates the arts of improv and Zappa’s legacy as both a great melodist and a cultural subversive (The Guardian, [More]
“Father And Sun” (Wolfgang Muthspiel). From the album “Wolfgang Muthspiel – Rising Grace” (ECM, 2016). Personnel: Wolfgang Muthspiel – guitar Ambrose Akinmusire – trumpet Brad [More]
Times Like These is an album by vibraphonist Gary Burton recorded in 1988 and released on the GRP label. AllMusic Rеvіеw bу Sсоtt Yanow: For [More]
Cоntеmроrаrу musicians dоn’t соmе muсh more graceful іn ѕоund or execution thаn Manu Kаtсhé, thе Frеnсh drummеr/соmроѕеr whо hаѕ lеnt hіѕ unhurrіеd еlаn to еvеrуоnе [More]