Featuring Stanley Clarke, Eddie Henderson, and George Cables among others, Mellow Jazz Christmas is compulsory Christmas Eve material. This collection of songs errs traditional, and [More]
“Don Grusin’s rousing blend of acoustic piano passion and electric synth energy allows him to create an amazingly diverse experience on this recording. The keyboardist’s [More]
Alexander the Great is an album by saxophonist Eric Alexander which was recorded in 1997 and released on the HighNote label in 2000. In his [More]
Ronnie Deauville (August 28, 1925 in Miami, Florida – December 24, 1990 in Vero Beach, Florida) was a Sinatra-style singer who first became interested in [More]
From “Turiya Sings” (1982) Alice Coltrane – organ, vocal
Allmusic awarded the album four stars and reviewer Matt Collar wrote that “The Messenger” is an enjoyable balance of groove-oriented improvisation, atmospheric ballads, and funky, [More]
Who was “John” here with the “idea”? John Hammond, the producer of the recording session. The song was written by Count Basie and was recorded [More]
“Lawns” performed by John Scofield Trio Blue Note Milano 21-10-2014 John Scofield – guitar Steve Swallow – bass Bill Stewart – drums
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]