“Recorded in 1974, Ray Bryant’s In the Cut is the one recording in his career that stands out from all the others — not necessarily because it is the best thing he ever cut, but [More]
Playin’ in the Yard is a live album by jazz keyboardist Hampton Hawes recorded at the 1973 Montreux Jazz Festival for the Prestige label. Track listing: “Playin’ in the Yard” (Sonny Rollins) – 10:57 “Double [More]
Inner Crisis is an album by American jazz pianist Larry Willis recorded in 1973 and released on the Groove Merchant label. “Inner Crisis by Larry Willis is one of the very finest examples of electric [More]
Dual Unity is a live album by Annette Peacock and Paul Bley (credited as Annette & Paul Bley) which was released by Freedom Records in 1972. “The madly in love combination of Paul Bley and [More]
Tracklist: A1 Talk to My Lady A2 Get Down 4:58 A3 Me And Mrs. Jones (Kenneth Gamble) 8:49 A4 For Heaven’s Sake (Donald Meyer) 13:07 B1 You Are the Sunshine of My Life (Stevie Wonder) [More]
Invitation to Openness is an album by pianist Les McCann recorded in 1971 and released on the Atlantic label. Invіtаtіоn tо Oреnnеѕѕ is a frее-fоrm еxрlоrаtіоn of ѕіmрlе thеmеѕ іnfuѕеd with the ѕаmе ѕріrіt of [More]
Improvisie is a live album by Paul Bley with Annette Peacock and Han Bennink which was released on the French America label in 1971. The Allmusic review by Thom Jurek awarded the album 4½ stars [More]
Lоnnіе Lіѕtоn Smith wаѕ 32 whеn, іn 1973, he fіnаllу gоt аrоund tо recording hіѕ fіrѕt album аѕ a leader, Astral Traveling. By that tіmе, thе pianist/keyboardist hаd a great deal оf ѕіdеmаn experience undеr [More]
