Breezing is an album by American saxophonist Sonny Red recorded in late 1960 and released on the Jazzland label. Track listing: All compositions by Sonny Red except as indicated “Brother B” – 5:02 “All I [More]
“Dexter Gordon is a legendary figure in jazz for many reasons. He was among the first to transfer the characteristics and style of bebop innovator Charlie Parker to the tenor saxophone. His career spanned from [More]
In Person is a live album by American jazz pianist Bobby Timmons recorded in 1961 at the Village Vanguard and released on the Riverside label. “Bobby Timmons at the height of his powers – recorded [More]
Art is an album by trumpeter Art Farmer, featuring performances recorded in 1960 and originally released on the Argo label. Farmer stated in 1995 that the album, which consists mainly of ballads, was his favorite. [More]
“Laura” (Johnny Mercer / David Raksin) from the album “J.J. Johnson – The Trombone Master” (1961). Personnel: J.J. Johnson – trombone Nat Adderley – cornet Tommy Flanagan – piano Wilbur Little – bass Albert Heath [More]
One for My Baby is an album by jazz guitarist Joe Pass that was released in 1988. It was reissued on CD in 1992 by Pablo Records and in 1995 by Original Jazz Classics. “Virtuoso [More]
Chun-King is an album by American jazz pianist Bobby Timmons recorded in 1964 and released on the Prestige label. Track listing: “Chun-King” (Keter Betts, Charlie Byrd) – 6:36 “Walking Death” (Bobby Timmons) – 6:07 “O [More]
The Allmusic review by Nathan Bush awarded the album 4½ stars and stated “Guitar Groove is arguably Thomas’ strongest date as leader”. “It (“Guitar Groove”) showcases René at great length, establishing him as one of [More]
These Are Soulful Days is an album by organist Don Patterson recorded in 1973 and released on the Muse label. Allmusic awarded the album four stars and reviewer Jim Todd wrote that “These Are Soulful [More]
