“The first of two sets by Bob Florence’s Limited Edition Orchestra for the USA label breaks from his tradition in that only four of the [More]
Personnel: Joe Henderson – tenor sax Bheki Mseleku – piano George Mraz – acoustic double bass Al Foster – drums
“The Vanguard Jazz Orchestra is, of course, the highly acclaimed successor to the original Thad Jones-Mel Lewis Orchestra, founded in 1966. This long overdue and loving [More]
Acclaimed vibraphonist and composer Joel Ross returns with his 3rd Blue Note album, The Parable of the Poet, an expansive album-length suite comprised of 7 [More]
Oh Yeah is a studio album by the American jazz bassist and composer Charles Mingus, released in April 1962 by Atlantic Records. It was recorded [More]
“Based in Florida, the Dan McMillion Jazz Orchestra is modeled on the Maynard Ferguson Orchestra of the 1970s and, to a lesser extent, the ’60s, [More]
Bobby Broom Plays for Monk is a 2009 album by jazz guitarist Bobby Broom. The album consists of eight compositions by Thelonious Monk and two [More]
“The music presented on We Are The Drum doesn’t come at the listener so much as it surrounds and envelops. This band gazes across vast [More]
“On More Music, master organist Joey DeFrancesco, who has long supplemented his keyboard virtuoso with his skilled trumpet playing, here brings out his full arsenal: [More]
“Insight fall short of remarkable, although it is still a good, solid demonstration of the positive things that can happen when two seasoned jazz veterans [More]