“An album featuring electronic musician and DJ Floating Points (the nom de plume of Manchester, U.K. native Sam Shepherd), the intensity of jazz saxophone icon [More]
“In a Mellow Tone“, also known as “In a Mellotone”, is a 1939 jazz standard composed by Duke Ellington, with lyrics written by Milt Gabler. [More]
Great Jazz Standards is an album by jazz composer, arranger, conductor and pianist Gil Evans recorded in 1959 by Evans with an orchestra featuring Johnny [More]
Basics is an album by saxophonist Houston Person recorded in 1987 and released on the Muse label in 1989. “Tenor saxophonist Houston Person has stuck [More]
Culling pieces from three separate sessions held in Los Angeles and New York in 1955 and 1956, Krupa uses the quartet format for an agenda [More]
“Moten Swing” (originally “Moten’s Swing”) is a 1932 jazz standard by Bennie Moten and his Kansas City Orchestra. It was an important jazz standard in [More]
“My Love and I” (Johnny Mercer, David Raksin). Personnel: Charlie Haden – bass Ernie Watts – tenor saxophone Metropole Orkest Strings (conducted by Vince Mendoza)
Track listing: Nobody (E Nada Mais) 3:01​ The Sea Is My Song (Canção Do Mar Lindo) 2:33​ Good Time (Tempinho Bom) 2:05​ Angelique 2:46​ Raindrops [More]
Charles Mingus with Orchestra is an album by American bassist, composer and bandleader Charles Mingus which was recorded in Japan in 1971 and first released [More]
“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]