After he stopped teaching in 1974, Lucky Thompson permanently dropped out of music. On what would be his final album, Thompson (along with keyboardist Cedar [More]
Jimmy Witherspoon laid out two great records in 1962 on Reprise, Spoon and this one. Roots places the great blues singer and guitarist in the [More]
This studio session finds the great Hawkins playing as part of a five-piece sax section. Actually the other saxophonists and part of the rhythm section [More]
Jazz Samba Encore! is a bossa nova album by Stan Getz and Luiz Bonfá, released on the Verve label.[4] It is bossa nova in a [More]
In This World is an album by saxophonist Mark Turner. AllMusic Review by Tim Sheridan: Backed by a stellar band that features such fine players [More]
Recorded in February and March 1967 and released in the following year when in the USA the tectonic plates of jazz had already started to [More]
Man of Many Parts is an album by multi-instrumentalist and composer Buddy Collette recorded at sessions in 1956 and released on the Contemporary label. AllMusic [More]
Moodswing is a 1994 album by jazz saxophonist Joshua Redman. AllMusic Review by Scott Yanow: In the extensive liner notes of this CD, tenor saxophonist [More]
That Old Feeling is an album by saxophonis and arranger Al Cohn and His Orchestra featuring trumpeter Joe Newman recorded in 1955 for the RCA [More]
The Bridge is a studio album by jazz saxophonist Sonny Rollins, recorded in 1962. It was Rollins’ first release following a three-year sabbatical and was [More]