This LP is a reprise of Benny Carter’s brilliant Further Definitions session of 1961 and, like most sequels, it is not quite on the same [More]
Further Definitions is a 1961 jazz album by Benny Carter and his orchestra, rereleased on CD in 1997 coupled with his follow-up album, 1966’s Additions [More]
“Robbins Nest” (Illinois Jacquet , Sir Charles Thompson). Album: “My Kind of Trouble” ( August 20, 1988). Benny was 81 years old when he teamed [More]
“Warm Canto” (Mal Waldron). Album: “The Quest”(1961). Personnel: Mal Waldron – piano Eric Dolphy – alto saxophone, clarinet Ron Carter – cello Joe Benjamin – [More]
The Three Faces of Yusef Lateef is an album by multi-instrumentalist Yusef Lateef recorded in 1960 and released on the Riverside label. “Not quite as [More]
Toshiko at Top of the Gate is a live jazz album by pianist Toshiko Akiyoshi. It was recorded at the Top of the Gate in [More]
Don’t You Worry ‘Bout a Thing is a soul-jazz album by saxophonist Hank Crawford, released in 1975 on Kudu Records. Track listing: “Don’t You Worry [More]
Paper Man is the debut album led by American jazz trumpeter Charles Tolliver featuring Gary Bartz, Herbie Hancock, Ron Carter and Joe Chambers recorded in [More]
The Individualism of Gil Evans is an album by pianist, conductor, arranger and composer Gil Evans originally released on the Verve label in 1964. It [More]
Power to the People is an album by jazz saxophonist Joe Henderson, released on Milestone in 1969. Featuring Henderson with trumpeter Mike Lawrence (on two [More]