Monday, September 30, 2013

Stan Getz Quartet - Live in Stuttgart



Recorded at Jazz Gipfel 1989 in Stuttgart, Germany, featuring Stan Getz (tenor sax), Kenny Barron (piano), Yasuhito Mori (bass), and Ben Riley (drums).

Stan Getz official site
Kenny Barron official site

Sunday, September 29, 2013

Wayne Shorter Quartet - "Footprints"



Recorded in 2003 at the Montreal Jazz Festival, featuring Wayne Shorter (tenor sax), Danilo Perez (piano), John Patitucci (bass) and Brian Blade (drums).

Wayne Shorter official site

Saturday, September 28, 2013

Traffic - Live at Santa Monica



Recorded in 1972, featuring Steve Winwood (keyboards, guitar, vocals), Chris Wood (saxophone, flute, keyboards), Jim Capaldi (percussion, vocals), David Hood (bass), Roger Hawkins (drums), and "Reebop" Kwaku Baah (congas).

Steve Winwood official site
Traffic fan site

Thursday, September 26, 2013

Dizzy Gillespie - "Manteca"



Recorded November 4, 1970 in Denmark, featuring Dizzy Gillespie and the Kenny Clarke - Francy Boland Big Band.

Dizzy Gillespie official site

Wednesday, September 25, 2013

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Tuesday, September 17, 2013

Sun Ra Arkestra - "Egyptology"



Recorded June 22, 2012 at the UNCOOL festival in Poschiavo, Switzerland, featuring Marshall Allen (alto sax, flute, electric valve instrument, keyboard, kora), Knoel Scott (alto sax, vocals, percussion), Absalom Ben Shlomo (alto sax, clarinet), Charles Davis (tenor sax), James Stewart (tenor sax), Danny Ray Thompson (baritone sax, flute), Michael Ray, Cecil Brooks, Fred Adams (trumpets), Vincent Chancey (French horn), Craig Harris, Dave Davis (trombones), David Hotep (guitar), Nina Bogamas (harp), Tara Middleton, Owen "Fiddla" Brown (violins), George Burton (viola), Kash Killion (cello, sarangi, bolong), Tyler Mitchell (bass), Craig Haynes (drums), Ron McBee, Elson Nasciamento (percussion).

Sun Ra Arkestra official site

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Saturday, September 14, 2013

Lester Bowie & From The Root To The Source - Live In Concert



Recorded in 1983, featuring Lester Bowie (trumpet), Fontella Bass (vocals, piano), Martha Bass (vocals), and David Peaston (organ, vocals).

Thursday, September 12, 2013

Herbie Hancock and Mwandishi - "Water Torture"



Recorded in 1972 for French TV, featuring Herbie Hancock (keyboards), Eddie Henderson (trumpet), Julian Priester (trombone), Bennie Maupin (soprano sax, flute & bass clarinet), Buster Williams (bass) and Billy Hart (drums).

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Wednesday, September 11, 2013

Chucho Valdes & Archie Shepp Afro-Cuban Project
- Live at Jazz a Porquerolles



Recorded in 2011 at the Jazz a Porquerolles festival in France, featuring Chucho Valdez (piano), Archie Shepp (tenor sax), Carlos Manuel Miyares Hernandez (tenor sax), Reinaldo Melian Alvarez (trumpet), Lazaro Rivero Alarcon (bass), Yaroldy Abreu Robles (percussion, congas), Dreiser Durruthey Bombale (vocal, bata drums), and Juan Carlos Castor Rojas (drums).

Archie Shepp official site
Chucho Valdes official site

Monday, September 09, 2013

Paul Motian 5tet - "The Song Is You"



Recorded in 1995 at the Umbria Jazz Festival, featuring Paul Motian (drums), Bill Frisell (guitar), Joe Lovano (tenor saxophone), Lee Konitz (alto saxophone), and Marc Johnson (bass).

Sunday, September 08, 2013

Rahsaan Roland Kirk -
I, Eye, Aye: Live at the Montreux Jazz Festival 1972



Recorded at the 1972 Montreux Jazz Festival, featuring Rahsaan Roland Kirk (saxophones, flutes, manzello, stritch, whistles, etc.), Ron Burton (piano), Henry "Pete" Pearson (bass), Robert Shy (drums), and Joe Habad Texidor (percussion).

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Saturday, September 07, 2013

Herbie Mann - "Doa a Quem Doer"



Recorded in 1991, featuring Herbie Mann (flute), Marc Cohen (keyboards), Paul Socolow (bass), Romero Lubambo (guitar), Ricky Sebastian (drums), and Café da Silva (percussion).

Herbie Mann fan page

Friday, September 06, 2013

Dr. Lonnie Smith - "Willow Weep For Me"



Recorded November 11, 2007 at the Bimhuis in Amsterdam, featuring Dr. Lonnie Smith (organ), Miguel Martinez (alto sax), Martien Oster (guitar) and Gijs Dijkhuizen (drums).

Dr. Lonnie Smith official site

Sunday, September 01, 2013

Jack DeJohnette Special Project -
"Lyric Song" & "Like Someone In Love"



Recorded in 2005 at Jazz Baltica, featuring Jack DeJohnette (drums), Ravi Coltrane (soprano sax), Kálmán Oláh (piano) and Palle Danielsson (bass).

Jack DeJohnette official site