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In jazz circles, Flora Purim is best known for her fusion recordings of the ’70s — not only her work with the first edition of [More]
Personnel: Sonny Rollins – tenor saxophone Fats Navarro – trumpet Bud Powell – piano Tommy Potter  – bass Roy Haynes – drums recorded August 1949
Mirage a Trois is the second album of the American jazz group Yellowjackets, released in 1983. It was nominated for the Grammy Award for Best [More]
“Variety Stomp” (Charlie Green, Fletcher Henderson, Jo Trent). Personnel: Russell Smith, Joe Smith, and Tommy Ladnier – trumpets Jimmy Harrison, Charlie Green – trombones Don [More]
“Till Tom Special” (Benny Goodman/Lionel Hampton). Personnel: Benny Goodman – clarinet Lionel Hampton – vibraphone Count Basie – piano Charlie Christian – guitar Artie Bernstein [More]
Afro-Disiac is an album by organist Charles Kynard which was recorded in 1970 and released on the Prestige label. Track listing: All compositions by Richard [More]
The Fabric of Jazz is an album by multi-instrumentalist Yusef Lateef recorded in 1959 and released on the Savoy label. A rеvіеw іn the British [More]
“Donna Lee” is a bebop tune written by Mile Davis. It is written over the same changes as the great standard “Indiana”. Written in 1947, [More]
Jazz Patterns is an album by saxophonist Joe Henderson and trumpeter Woody Shaw, assembled from previously unreleased tracks of Henderson’s Quintet’s live recordings for If [More]
Harry James was known as a virtuoso technician, swinging jazz player and bandleader. However, Harry James’ musical roots were firmly planted in Dixieland. This musical [More]