“Mary Lou Williams’ Zodiac Suite, a 12-piece work with a different theme made for each of the signs of the zodiac (and keeping in mind [More]
Like Cozy is an album by organist Shirley Scott recorded in 1960 and released on the Moodsville label. “The groove of the recordings heard on [More]
“This superb album was recorded at the Montreux Jazz Festival in November of 1980. All of the principals have passed on, so it’s that much [More]
The Arrival of Kenny Dorham is a jazz studio album by Kenny Dorham, recorded and released in 1960. “This somewhat obscure Kenny Dorham LP features [More]
Build an Ark is a Los-Angeles-based transcultural and intergenerational musical collective that was founded in 2001 as a pacifist response to the September 11 tragedies [More]
Piano Man is the debut album led by pianist Hilton Ruiz recorded in 1975 and released on the Danish label SteepleChase until 1982. Track listing: [More]
“Marian McPartland first began recording jazz in the late ’40s, but it is unfortunate that many of her LPs from the late ’50s and early [More]
In a Latin Bag is an album by American jazz vibraphonist Cal Tjader featuring performances recorded in 1961 and released on the Verve label. “Cal [More]
The Happy Cats is an album by trumpeter Joe Newman’s Sextet recorded in early 1957 for the Coral label. Track listing: All compositions by Joe [More]
“Morning Song” (George Cables). Personnel: Bass – John Heard Drums – Sherman Ferguson Piano – George Cables Trumpet – Eddie Jefferson