“One of the Bobs who has been greatly influenced by Michael Brecker – the others include Bob Shepherd, Bob Mintzer and Bob Malach – Bob [More]
The Trio of Doom was a short-lived jazz fusion power trio consisting of John McLaughlin on guitar, Jaco Pastorius on bass, and Tony Williams on [More]
Gilbert John “Gil” Mellé (31 December 1931 – 28 October 2004) was an American artist, jazz musician and film composer. Tracklist: A1 Waterbirds (Pt. 1) [More]
“The colorful cover artwork complements the colorful music by flutist Dave Valentin. Kalahari has ballads that are beautiful and upbeat tunes heavy on syncopated beats [More]
Brad Mehldau’s Finding Gabriel is out now on Nonesuch Records. The album features performances by Mehldau on piano, synthesizers, percussion, and Fender Rhodes, as well [More]
Crossings is the tenth album by jazz pianist Herbie Hancock, released in 1972. It is the second album in his Mwandishi period, which saw him [More]
Orange and Blue is an album by jazz guitarist Al Di Meola that was released in 1994. “Al di Meola’s passion for the acoustic guitar [More]
“It took me 40 years to get up the courage to make this album,” he recently said by phone from his home in New York [More]
Pellucidar: A Dreamers Fantabula is an album by John Zorn‘s group, The Dreamers, released in June 2015 on the Tzadik label. Pellucidar is billed as [More]
This is a somewhat unusual album, featuring tenor saxophonist Charlie Rouse (best known for his 1959-70 period with Thelonious Monk) performing mostly obscure Brazilian songs [More]