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Editorial Reviews: “Life Force’s “Fearless Warriors” is spiritual jazz funk as an homage to the Civil Rights Movement out of Atlanta in the late 70s. [More]
Sextant is the eleventh album by Herbie Hancock, and the last album with his Mwandishi Band. AllMusic Review by Thom Jurek: When Herbie Hancock left [More]
The Jazz We Heard Last Summer is a split album featuring saxophonist Sahib Shihab and flautist Herbie Mann‘s groups recorded in 1957 for the Savoy [More]
Reception When Sal Nistico‘s name is mentioned, jazz fans tend to think of the tenor saxophonist as a sideman more than a leader. Nistico is [More]
Portrait of Shorty is an album by American jazz trumpeter composer and arranger Shorty Rogers which was released on the RCA Victor label in 1958. [More]
Leroy Walks! is the debut album by American jazz bassist Leroy Vinnegar recorded in 1957 and released on the Contemporary label. AllMusic Review by Scott [More]
By 1959 Herman had broken up his Third Herd and was utilizing a sextet filled with important young players. This live LP from 1959 (the [More]
Journey to the One is a double album led by saxophonist Pharoah Sanders, recorded in 1979 and released on the Theresa label. In his review [More]
Track listing: Double Face 5:49 I Want You More 4:07 The Crossing 6:58 Night Passage 5:24 No Getting Over You 5:01 Summertime 6:39 Rule My [More]
Roy Hargrove‘s second recording as a leader features the 21-year-old trumpeter in late 1990 essentially playing bebop. Joined by altoist Antonio Hart, pianist Stephen Scott, [More]