Genius of Modern Music is the name given to at least four different compilation albums by jazz pianist Thelonious Monk. Each version comprises some of [More]
“Tis the season (again? already?), and along with the usual relentless merchandising we get the new flock of Christmas jazz. So, striking an ecumenical note, [More]
“Marian McPartland first began recording jazz in the late ’40s, but it is unfortunate that many of her LPs from the late ’50s and early [More]
Piano Man is the debut album led by pianist Hilton Ruiz recorded in 1975 and released on the Danish label SteepleChase until 1982. Track listing: [More]
That Lovin’ Feelin’ is an album by jazz pianist Junior Mance which was released on the Milestone label in 1972. “As a rule, people who [More]
“The core of Chick Corea’s acclaimed and influential “Origin” sextet – Chick Corea (piano), Avishai Cohen (bass) and Jeff Ballard (drums) – now forms one [More]
A Jazz Portrait of Frank Sinatra is a 1959 album by The Oscar Peterson Trio, recorded in tribute to singer Frank Sinatra by interpreting songs [More]
Fort Yawuh is an jazz album by American pianist and composer Keith Jarrett. Originally released in 1973 by Impulse! Records, it features a live performance [More]
White Satin is a 1960 studio album by the George Shearing Quintet and Orchestra, arranged by Billy May. Track listing: “Your Name Is Love” (Gene [More]
Ray Bryant Plays is an album recorded by American jazz pianist Ray Bryant recorded in 1959 for the Signature label. Track listing: “Delauney’s Dilemma” (John [More]