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Moodswing is a 1994 album by jazz saxophonist Joshua Redman. AllMusic Review by Scott Yanow: In the extensive liner notes of this CD, tenor saxophonist [More]
“Bebo Valdés, one of the giants of Cuban music of the 1950s and the father of pianist Chucho Valdés, has lived in Stockholm since the [More]
Classic blues singer Ida Cox had not recorded since 1940 nor performed regularly since the mid-’40s when she was coaxed out of retirement to record [More]
The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4½ stars and stated “This is one of the few examples of Howard Roberts showing what [More]
“Body and Soul” is a popular song and jazz standard written in 1930 with music by Johnny Green and lyrics by Edward Heyman, Robert Sour [More]
AllMusic Review by AllMusic: Guitarist Lee Ritenour has long been associated with Brazilian styles (especially after playing with Sergio Mendes’s Brasil ’77 in the ’70s), [More]
“Stella by Starlight” (Ned Washington, Victor Young). From “The Frank Wess Quartet” (1960). The Allmusic site awarded the album 4 stars stating “Frank Wess has [More]
 Live in L.A. was recorded on consecutive nights at the Majestic Ventura Theatre and at the Greek Theatre on September 25-26 1992 . [amazon box=”B0000001SY”] Track [More]
“Staccato Swing” (Ray Bryant). Album: “Gone with Golson” (1959). Personnel: Benny Golson – tenor saxophone Curtis Fuller – trombone Ray Bryant – piano Tommy Bryant [More]
The Sermon! is a 1959 album by jazz organist Jimmy Smith. It was produced by the Blue Note record label, and was Smith’s fifteenth album [More]