Monday, March 28, 2016

Medeski Martin & Wood - Live in Jamaica



Recorded January 11, 2016 at the Paradise Cove in Runaway Bay, Jamaica, featuring John Medeski (keyboards), Billy Martin (drums), and Chris Wood (bass).

Medeski Martin & Wood official site

Sunday, March 27, 2016

Charles McPherson Quartet - Live on Club Date



Recorded in 1990 in San Diego for the KPBS TV program Club Date, featuring Charles McPherson (alto sax), Randy Porter (piano), Gunnar Biggs (bass), and Chuck McPherson (drums).

Charles McPherson official site

Saturday, March 26, 2016

Defunkt - Live in Berlin



Recorded for the TV program Rockpalast in November 1981 at the Metropol in Berlin, Germany, featuring Joseph Bowie (trombone, vocals), John Mulkerin (trumpet, vocals), Richard Martin (guitar, vocals), Kelvyn Bell (guitar, vocals), Kim Clarke (bass, vocals), and Kenneth Joseph Martin (drums).

Defunkt official site

Monday, March 21, 2016

Joe Cocker - "You Can Leave Your Hat On"



Recorded in 1992 in Dortmund, Germany, featuring Joe Cocker (vocals), Chris Stainton (keyboards), Deric Dyer (tenor sax, keyboards), John Miles (guitar, keyboards, vocals), Warren McRae (bass), Phil Grande (guitar), Dan Hickey (drums), and Maxine Sharp & Cydney Davis (background vocals).

Joe Cocker official site

Friday, March 18, 2016

Ambrose Akinmusire Quintet - "Few But Far Between"



Recorded at the Jazz Standard in NYC, featuring Ambrose Akinmusire (trumpet), Walter Smith III (tenor sax), Fabian Almazan (piano), Harish Ragavan (bass), and Justin Brown (drums).

Ambrose Akinmusire official site

Monday, March 14, 2016

Donald Byrd Quintet - "I'll Remember April"



Recorded in 1958 in Cannes, France, featuring Donald Byrd (trumpet), Bobby Jaspar (flute), Walter Davis, Jr (piano), Doug Watkins (bass), and Arthur Taylor (drums).

Donald Byrd on Wikipedia

Sunday, March 13, 2016

Robert Glasper Experiment
- Live on "Morning Becomes Eclectic"



Recorded for the program "Morning Becomes Eclectic" in the studios of KCRW radio in Seattle, featuring Robert Glasper (keyboards), Derrick Hodge (bass), Marc Colenburg (drums), and Casey Benjamin (saxophones, vocoder).

Robert Glasper official site

Saturday, March 12, 2016

Fast 'n Bulbous - "The Past Sure Is Tense"



Recorded April 9, 2008 at The Knitting Factory in New York City, featuring Gary Lucas (guitar), Phillip Johnston (alto sax), Jesse Krakow (bass), Richard Dworkin (drums), Dave Sewelson (baritone sax), Joe Fiedler (trombone), and Rob Henke (trumpet).

Fast 'n Bulbous homepage
Captain Beefheart Radar Station

Friday, March 11, 2016

Shirley Scott Trio - "Don't Look Back"



Recorded in 1976 at the Palau de la Música in Barcelona, featuring Shirley Scott (organ), Harold Vick (tenor sax), and Arthur Taylor (drums).

Shirley Scott on Wikipedia

Thursday, March 10, 2016

So Percussion - "September"



Composed by Jason Treuting, and recorded on March 19, 2015 at the Colorado Public Radio Performance Studio.

So Percussion official site

Monday, March 07, 2016

Michael Brecker - "Delta City Blues"



Recorded July 10, 1998 at the Lugano Jazz Festival, featuring Michael Brecker (tenor sax), Joey Calderazzo (piano), James Genus (bass), and Ralph Peterson (drums).

Michael Brecker official site

Sunday, March 06, 2016

Hank Jones - "Recorda-Me"



Recorded in 1993 at the Brecon Jazz Festival, featuring Hank Jones (piano), Heyn van der Geyn (bass), and Idris Muhammad (drums).

Hank Jones official site

Wednesday, March 02, 2016

Dexter Gordon - Live in Denmark



Recorded August 5, 1967, featuring Dexter Gordon (tenor sax), Kenny Drew (piano), Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen (bass), and Albert "Tootie" Heath (drums).

Dexter Gordon official site

Tuesday, March 01, 2016

Tony Williams - Live in New York





Recorded in 1989, featuring Tony Williams (drums), Mulgrew Miller (piano), Ira Coleman (bass), Wallace Roney (trumpet), and Bill Pierce (tenor sax).