• Jazz Genres

In December 1950, Russell nearly died from the effects of years of excessive drinking and limited eating. By the time of the Boston engagement that [More]
Fast Last! is an album by trumpeter Lester Bowie recorded for the Muse label and released in 1974. It features performances by Bowie, Julius Hemphill, [More]
Violinist Michal Urbaniak’s first release to be made available in the U.S. (and reissued on CD in 1998) is very much in the mainstream fusion [More]
Orgy in Rhythm, Volumes One & Two are a pair of separate but related albums by American jazz drummer Art Blakey, recorded on March 7, [More]
Junjo is the debut studio album by American bassist and singer Esperanza Spalding. It was released on 18 April 2006 by Spanish label, Ayva Music. [More]
Split Second Timing is the debut album led by saxophonist Craig Handy which was recorded in 1991 and became the first release on the Arabesque [More]
One of bassist Ray Drummond’s earliest dates as a leader was this delightful quintet session, with David “Fathead” Newman, Kenny Barron, Steve Nelson, and Marvin [More]
Track listing: A1 Jamming For Clef 0:00 B1 Rose Room 13:41 Personnel: Alto Saxophone – Johnny Hodges Bass – Ray Brown Drums – Buddy Rich [More]
Shabazz is a live album by drummer Billy Cobham. It was recorded in Switzerland and England during July 1974, and was released on LP in [More]
This Is How I Feel About Jazz is a 1957 album by American musician Quincy Jones, his first full-length album as a bandleader after a [More]