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“Speak to Me" is the CD premiere of a duo that has actually been in existence for some time. The recordings with pianist Marc Co...

Kenneth Vincent John Wheeler, OC (born 14 January 1930, Toronto, Canada) is a Canadian composer and trumpet and flugelhorn player, based ...

With a cover that directly references bassist Charlie Haden's first recording under his own name, 1969's LIBERATION MUSIC ORCHEST...

This is the last album of a series of 15, giving a beautiful view of the career of oneof the greatest jazz drummers 2011 Paul Motian - T...

Another unusual post here at the blog, but I find Elomar's work at the top of the cream. Its melodic lines are mindblogging, his harmo...

I had to post this here, because I want you to listen to the jazz inside Beethoven's last sonatas, specially in his last of the last. ...

& Jim Hall &   Scott Colley ! (plus Terri Lyne Carrington and Gary Thomas). ! This album gives me  shivers. See it for yoursel...

This album is the fourteenth in a series of 15, giving a beautiful view of the career of one of the greatest jazz drummers 2011 Lee Kon...

This is a strong recording from the Modern Jazz Quartet, with inventive versions of John Lewis' "Vendome," Ray Brown's ...

This album is the thirteenth in a series of 15, giving a beautiful view of the career ofone of the greatest jazz drummers 2006 Marc Cop...

This album features a most unusual session. Veteran blues singer Joe Turner and his usual rhythm section of the mid-'70s (which inclu...

This album is the twelfth in a series of 15, giving a beautiful view of the career of one of the greatest drummers in jazz 2005 Paul Mo...

Paul Bley was 21 years old when he recorded his first album in 1953. With Art Blakey on drums and Charles Mingus on bass (it was originall...

This is the eleventh album of a 15 series, giving a beautiful view of the career of one of the greatest drummers in jazz 2001 - Marilyn...

Pathways marks the recording debut of the Dave Holland Octet and the fourth album to be released on Dave's own Dare2 label.  The al...

This is the tenth album of a 15 series, giving a beautiful view of the career of one of the greatest drummers in jazz 1994 Paul Motian ...

Mercury's jazz division had two distinct and important fathers. John Hammond brought his expertise and connections when Mercury boug...

This is the ninth album of a 15 series, giving a beautiful view of the career of one of the greatest drummers in jazz 1992 Paul Motian ...

Andrew's. All compositons by Andrew Hill "Pumpkin'" – 5:24 "Subterfuge" – 8:04 "Black Fire" ...

Of the seminal recordings Hubbard made at Van Gelder studios for CTI in the early '70s, FIRST LIGHT was the trumpet player's favo...

This is the eighty album of a 15 series, giving a beautiful view of the career of one of the greatest drummers in jazz 1989 Paul Motian...

With the noted exception of Stephane Grappelli, Django was such a guitar marvel that he usually left his fellow musicians in the dust. He...

This is the seventh album of a 15 series, giving a beautiful view of the career of one of the greatest drummers in jazz 1986 Paul Motian...

Paul Chambers cut this little known album for Blue Note in 1957. Those familiar with Chambers's bass work on straight bop recordings,...

This is the sixty album of a 15 series, giving a beautiful view of the career of one of the greatest drummers in jazz 1982 Paul Motian ...

Vibraphonist Bobby Hutcherson, who successfully translated John Coltrane’s "sheets of sound" approach to the vibes, became the a...

This is the fifth album of a 15 series, giving a beautiful view of the career of one of the greatest drummers in jazz 1977 Keith Jarret ...

"The Blues and the Abstract Truth!" is a jazz album by Oliver Nelson recorded in February 1961. It remains Nelson's most acc...

This is the fourth album of a 15 series, giving a beautiful view of the career of one of the greatest drummers in jazz 1972 Paul Motian ...