Sunday, September 28, 2008

Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers - "Blue Moon"



Recorded October 29, 1968 at the Tivoli Koncertsal in Copenhagen, Denmark, featuring Art Blakey (drums), Ronnie Matthews (piano), Julian Priester (trombone), Billy Harper (tenor sax), Lawrence Evans (bass) and Bill Hardman (trumpet).

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Friday, September 26, 2008

Dexter Gordon - "The Panther"



Recorded 1970 in Switzerland, featuring Dexter Gordon (tenor sax), Junior Mance (piano), Oliver Jackson (drums) and Martin Rivera (bass).

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Wednesday, September 24, 2008

Howlin' Wolf - "Dust My Broom"



Featuring Howlin' Wolf (vocals, harmonica), Hubert Sumlin (guitar), Andrew McCormick (bass), S.P. Leary (drums) and Sam Jones (saxophone).

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Tuesday, September 23, 2008

Charles Gayle Trio - Live in Bruges





Recorded in Bruges, Belgium, featuring Charles Gayle (saxophone), Hilliard 'Hill' Greene (bass) and Klaus Kugel (drums).

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Friday, September 19, 2008

King Crimson - "Heroes"



Recorded July 3, 2000 at the Shepherds Bush Empire in London, featuring Robert Fripp (guitar), Adrian Belew (guitar), Trey Gunn (bass and Chapman Stick) and Pat Mastelotto (drums).

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Thursday, September 18, 2008

David "Fathead" Newman - "Heads Up"



Recorded in Louisville, KY, featuring David "Fathead" Newman (saxophone), David Leonhardt (piano), Dick Sisto (vibes), Tyrone Wheeler (bass), and Rusty Joneson (drums).

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Saturday, September 13, 2008

Gil Evans Orchestra - "Priestess"



Recorded 1976 at the Dortmund Jazz Festival, featuring Gil Evans (arranger, piano), George Adams (tenor sax), Mike Richmond (electric bass), Sue Evans (drums) and Van Manakas (guitar).

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Monday, September 08, 2008

Miles Davis - "So What"



Recorded April 2, 1959, featuring Miles Davis (trumpet), John Coltrane (tenor saxophone), Wynton Kelly (piano), Jimmy Cobb (drums) and the Gil Evans Orchestra.

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