Tuesday, November 29, 2011

Modern Jazz Quartet - "Winter Tale"



Recorded in 1964 for the TV program Jazz Casual, featuring John Lewis (piano), Milt Jackson (vibes), Percy Heath (bass) and Connie Kay (drums).

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Monday, November 28, 2011

Dizzy Gillespie - "No More Blues"





Recorded in 1965, featuring Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet), James Moody (saxophone, flute), Christopher White (bass), Kenny Barron (piano) and Rudy Collins (drums).

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Sunday, November 27, 2011

Don Ellis - "Pussywiggle Stomp"



Recorded July 8, 1977 at the Montreux Jazz Festival, featuring Don Ellis (trumpet, composer, arranger); Ann Patterson, Ted Nash, James Coile, Jim Snodgrass (reeds); Glenn Stuart, Gil Rather, Jack Coan (trumpets); Sidney Muldrow (French horn); Alan Kaplan (trombone); Richard Bullock (bass trombone); Jim Self (tuba); Randy Kerber (keyboards); Leon Gaer, Darrell Clayborn (bass); David Crigger (drums); Chino Valdes (congas); Michael Englander (percussion, drums, mallets); Ruth Ritchie (percussion, mallets, tympani); Pam Tompkins, Lori Badessa (violins); Jimbo Ross (viola): and Paula Hochhalter (cello).

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Saturday, November 26, 2011

Jackie McLean - "Confirmation"



Featuring Jackie McLean (alto sax), Stephen Scott (piano), Ray Brown (bass) and Kenny Washington (drums).

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Monday, November 21, 2011

Billy Cobham - "AC/DC"



Recorded in March, 1981 in Riazzino, Switzerland, featuring Billy Cobham (drums), Gil Goldstein (keyboards), Michel Urbaniak (Lyricon), Mike Stern (guitar) and Dean Brown (bass).

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Sunday, November 20, 2011

Saturday, November 19, 2011

Branford Marsalis Quartet - "Return of the Jitney Man"



Recorded in 2009 at the Jazz sous les Pommiers festival in Coutances, France, featuring Branford Marsalis (alto sax), Joey Calderazzo (piano), Eric Revis (bass), and Justin Faulkner (drums).

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