“One of the Bobs who has been greatly influenced by Michael Brecker – the others include Bob Shepherd, Bob Mintzer and Bob Malach — Bob Berg has one of his strongest and most inspired efforts [More]
Straphangin’ is an album by the American jazz fusion group, the Brecker Brothers. It was released by Arista Records in 1981. Track listing: “Straphangin'” (Michael Brecker) — 8:06 “Threesome” (Randy Brecker) — 6:24 “Bathsheba” (Michael [More]
Paquito D’Rіvеrа’ѕ fоurth album since hіѕ defection frоm Cuba іѕ a refreshingly есlесtіс рrоjесt, rоаmіng аll оvеr Lаtіn Amеrіса, Nоrth America аnd even Bеlgіum for рlауеrѕ, sources аnd іnѕріrаtіоn. The lеаdоff trасk, “Gdаnѕk,” is a [More]
By 1977, the jazz content of George Duke‘s albums had decreased considerably, and soul and funk had become his main priorities. Reach for It has more to offer from an R&B standpoint than a jazz [More]
Breakout is the tenth album by Spyro Gyra, released in 1986. Breakout peaked at No. 1 on the Billboard magazine Top Jazz Album chart on September 27, 1986 and at No. 71 on the “Billboard [More]
Heavy Weather is the eighth album by Weather Report, released in 1977 through Columbia Records. The release originally sold about 500,000 copies; it would prove to be the band’s most commercially successful album. Heavy Weather [More]
Autumn Leaves (Joseph Cosma) “Live in Paris 1996” Personnel: Ahmad Jamal – piano George Coleman – tenor saxophone Calvin Keys – guitar Joe Kennedy Jr. – violin Yoron Israel – drums Jeff Chambers – bass [More]
