Straight Ahead is an album by American jazz vocalist Abbey Lincoln featuring performances recorded in 1961 for the Candid label. The editors of AllMusic awarded [More]
The Lenox School of Jazz was a summer program in Lenox, Massachusetts founded by John Lewis and held from 1957 to 1960. It was one [More]
Mellow Tone features Hawkins with some wonderful compatriots like Eddie “Lockjaw” Davis (who was a major Hawkins disciple), Kenny Burrell/g, the rarely heard Hilton Jefferson/as, [More]
Bright Size Life is the debut album by Pat Metheny, recorded in December 1975 and released on ECM March the following year. The trio features [More]
“An in-demand drummer of jazz’s sixth wave, Lenny White cut his teeth with Jackie McLean before hooking up with Miles Davis in 1970 and inventing [More]
Track listing: A1 Shaw Nuff 3:05 A2 Blues In The Closet 5:15 A3 Willow Weep For Me 3:55 A4 John’s Abbey 3:15 A5 Salt Peanuts [More]
“Connelly’s performance on the album was very good, starting with the opening track “That Old Black Magic”. Although the dramatic signature Billy Daniels rendition had [More]
“I dedicate this album to the man who gave me the love, opportunity and freedom to find my way … “Grandpa Lou” … My Dad, [More]
Cosmic Messenger is an album by French jazz fusion artist Jean-Luc Ponty, released in 1978.     Track listing: All songs by Jean-Luc Ponty. “Cosmic [More]
Mother Nature’s Son is a studio album recorded by Ramsey Lewis which was released on Cadet Records in 1968. The album peaked at No. 4 [More]