AllMusic Review by Scott Yanow: Despite being active up until her death in 1971, Lil Armstrong only recorded a handful of numbers in the 1950’s. [More]
“Stardust (El Encanto)”( Hoagy Carmichael / Mitchell Parish / Michael Spiro) From the album “Canto Ámerica” (2016). La Orquesta Sinfonietta Wayne Wallace – trombone Michael [More]
Kenny G – soprano saxophone
“I’ll Remember April” (Gene DePaul, Patricia Johnston, Don Raye). Album: “Sonny Clark Trio” ( Released Early May 1958, Recorded October 13, 1957). Personnel: Sonny Clark [More]
It Was A Very Good Year (Ervin Drake) from the Album: Gotta Travel On (1966). Personnel: Ray Bryant – piano Walter Booker, Jr. – bass [More]
Blue Trombone is an album by J. J. Johnson. An early example of hard bop, the album features pianist Tommy Flanagan, bassist Paul Chambers and [More]
Julia Lee’s explicit 1947-version of her ‘Lotus Blossom’ single. Originally written by Arthur Johnston and Sam Coslow for the ‘Murder At The Vanities’-movie from 1934 [More]
Charlie Barnet – bandleader, piano,  saxophone
Cross Fire is an album by James Blood Ulmer’s Music Revelation Ensemble, with guest saxophonists Pharoah Sanders and John Zorn, recorded in 1996 and released [More]
When Farmer Met Gryce is an album by trumpeter Art Farmer and saxophonist Gigi Gryce, featuring performances recorded in 1954 and 1955 and released on [More]