Following the unexpected success of his comeback album, La Note Bleue, iconic French saxophonist Barney Wilen embarked right away on his new project. French Ballads [More]
Eastern Sounds is an album by jazz saxophonist and multi-instrumentalist Yusef Lateef, recorded in 1961. The album features Lateef’s continued exploration of Middle Eastern music, [More]
The 1960s were a very productive time for Willis “Gator” Jackson, whose Prestige output of 1959-1971 was impressively consistent. At the label the big-toned tenor [More]
“Red sky” (Pat Metheny). Album: “We Live Here” (Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Jazz Album in 1996). Personnel: Pat Metheny – guitars, guitar synthesizer Lyle [More]
El Sonido Nuevo, subtitled/translated The New Soul Sound, is an album by Latin jazz vibraphonist Cal Tjader and pianist Eddie Palmieri recorded in 1966 and [More]
“Boreal Forest” (Mammal Hands). Album: “Shadow Work” (2017). “An album that is warmly recommended” (AllAboutJazz) Personnel: Jordan Smart – alto saxophone Nick Smart – piano [More]
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