“Confirmation” is a bebop standard composed by saxophonist Charlie Parker in 1946. Personnel: Charlie Parker – alto saxophone Al Haig – piano Max Roach – [More]
Idle Moments is an  album by American guitarist Grant Green released in 1965 on Blue Note. The Allmusic review by Steve Huey awarded the album 5 [More]
Sextant is the eleventh album by Herbie Hancock, and the last album with his Mwandishi Band. AllMusic Review by Thom Jurek: When Herbie Hancock left [More]
Word of Mouth is the second album by Jaco Pastorius, released in 1981 while he was a member of Weather Report, and also the name [More]
Layers is an album by pianist Les McCann recorded in 1972 and released on the Atlantic label. AllMusic Review by Steve Huey: This groundbreaking jazz [More]
Cookin’ with the Miles Davis Quintet is an album recorded in 1956 by the Miles Davis Quintet in Rudy Van Gelder’s studio in Hackensack, New Jersey, and released in July [More]
“Just Friends” – (John Klenner , Sam M. Lewis). Album: “Verve Jazz Masters 50. Sonny Stitt” (Recorded December 21 & 23,1959). Personnel: Sonny Stitt – alto [More]
“To some, the term “Ethiopian jazz” might seem impossible; after all, it’s a very American form. But what’s truly surprising isn’t the fact that these [More]
Although guitarist Joe Pass recorded many unaccompanied solo albums, he made relatively few dates as part of a duo. This CD reissue of a session [More]
“Honeysuckle Rose” is a 1929 song composed by Fats Waller with lyrics by Andy Razaf. It was introduced in the 1929 Off-Broadway revue “Load of [More]