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Sophisticated Funk is an album by organist Jack McDuff recorded in 1976 and released on the Chess label. “Sophisticated…maybe. Funky…not so much. This forgettable effort [More]
Swingin’ New Big Band is a 1966 live album by Buddy Rich and his big band. “1966 was a most illogical time for anyone to [More]
Track listing: A1 One Way Ticket A2 Sherry A3 Be My Baby A4 Where The Boys Are A5 Jambalaya B1 Rhythm Of The Rain B2 [More]
“It’s Alright With Me” (Cole Porter). J.J. Johnson – trombone Kai Winding – trombone
“With Tarantella (ACT, 2009)—his last studio recording excluding the career-spanning Signature Edition 3 (ACT, 2010) compilation— Lars Danielsson raised the bar on a string of [More]
Graffiti Blues is an album by American trumpeter Blue Mitchell recorded in 1973 and released on the Mainstream label. “Although not up to the same [More]
JazzTimes’ critics choose the top 40 new albums and top 10 historical releases of the year. 1. Wayne Shorter – Emanon (Blue Note). 2. Ambrose [More]
“Japanese reeds player Sadao Watanabe is a living country’s jazz legend. Started playing in early 60s, he introduced bossa nova to his homeland’s listeners and [More]
Eddie Lang & Lonnie Johnson – Guitar Blues Personnel: Eddie Lang – guitar Lonnie Johnson – guitar
Rockin’ Chair is an album by American jazz trumpeter Roy Eldridge recorded in 1951 and 1952 and originally released on the Clef label. Track listing: [More]