Roberta Gambarini was a virtual unknown outside of Europe before coming to the United States and dazzling both seasoned jazz musicians and critics alike. Under [More]
“This album, one of Bill Berry’s few to fully showcase his cornet playing, is really two in one. On five selections he is featured in [More]
“Satin Doll” is a jazz standard written by Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn with lyrics by Johnny Mercer. “Satin Doll” performed on “Jazz For A [More]
“A hit record for the Pete Jolly Trio in 1963, Little Bird has mostly standards, but it is Jolly’s version of the catchy title track [More]
Nоrmаn Granz’s іdеа to mаtсh Zооt Sіmѕ‘ lуrісаl, ѕwіngіng tеnоr ѕаx with Jоhnnу Mаndеl’ѕ еԛuаllу arresting compositions was a mаѕtеrful оnе. Sіmѕ’ tart, alternately luѕh [More]
The Allmusic review by Jason Ankenyaw arded the album 4½ stars and stated : “A beautiful and heartfelt record that draws from the past but [More]