One of bassist Ray Drummond’s earliest dates as a leader was this delightful quintet session, with David “Fathead” Newman, Kenny Barron, Steve Nelson, and Marvin [More]
Black Science is an album by saxophonist Steve Coleman and his band Five Elements, recorded in 1990 and released on the Novus label. The AllMusic [More]
“This is the first of two CDs issued by Concord Jazz compiling some of the best tracks from Emily Remler’s sessions for that label. Cut [More]
Ph.D. is an album by Art Farmer recorded in New York in 1989 and originally released on the Contemporary label. “Flugelhornist Art Farmer recorded quite [More]
“… Joining Eubanks on this outing is longtime collaborator and former Berklee College of Music schoolmate, drummer Marvin “Smitty” Smith, who fuels the West Coast [More]
Allmusic awarded the album four stars and reviewer Matt Collar wrote that “The Messenger” is an enjoyable balance of groove-oriented improvisation, atmospheric ballads, and funky, [More]
Allmusic awarded the album four stars and reviewer Scott Yanow wrote that “this was a particularly strong early effort by Blanchard and Harrison.” Track listing: [More]