Saturday, November 30, 2013

Friday, November 29, 2013

Randy Newman - "I Think It's Going To Rain Today"



Recorded in 1979 in Rotterdam, Netherlands, featuring Randy Newman (piano, vocals) and the Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra.

Randy Newman official site

Tuesday, November 26, 2013

Peter Brötzmann Quartet - Live in Warsaw, 1974



Recorded in October, 1974 at the Jazz Jamboree in Warsaw, Poland, featuring Peter Brötzmann (reeds), Alexander Von Schlippenbach (piano), Peter Kowald (bass), and Paul Lovens (drums).

Peter Brötzmann official site

Sunday, November 24, 2013

Frank Zappa - Live in Stockholm, 1973



Recorded August 21, 1973 in Stockholm, Sweden, featuring Frank Zappa (guitar, vocals), Tom Fowler (bass), Ralph Humphrey (drums), George Duke (keyboards), Ruth Underwood (percussion), Jean-Luc Ponty (violin), Ian Underwood (clarinets, alto sax), and Bruce Fowler (trombone).

Frank Zappa official site

Saturday, November 23, 2013

Vandermark 5 - Live at Europa Jazz du Mans



Recorded in 2004, featuring Ken Vandermark (saxophones, clarinets), Dave Rempis (saxophones), Jeb Bishop (trumpet), Kent Kessler (bass), and Tim Daisy (drums).

Ken Vandermark official site

Friday, November 22, 2013

Wayne Shorter Quartet - Live at Jazz à Vienne



Recorded in 2010 at the Jazz à Vienne Festival, featuring Wayne Shorter (tenor sax), Danilo Perez (piano), John Patitucci (bass), and Brian Blade (drums).

Wayne Shorter official site

Wednesday, November 20, 2013

Maceo Parker - A Tribute to Ray Charles



Recorded in 2008 in Leverkusen, Germany, featuring Maceo Parker (alto sax, vocals) and the WDR Big Band.

Maceo Parker official site

Monday, November 18, 2013

Kenny Burrell - "In A Mellow Tone"



Recorded in 1990 in Koln, Germany, featuring Kenny Burrell (guitar), Ron Carter (bass), and Sherman Ferguson (drums).

Kenny Burrell page at Classic Jazz Guitar.com

Sunday, November 17, 2013

Sun Ra Arkestra - "Serenade for the Cosmos"



Recorded June 23, 2012 at the UNCOOL festival in Poschiavo, Switzerland, featuring Marshall Allen (kora) and Kash Killion (bolong).

Sun Ra Arkestra official site

Saturday, November 16, 2013

Pharoah Sanders - "Wonderful, Wonderful"



Recorded in 1998 at the Poznan Jazz Fair, Poland, featuring Pharoah Sanders (tenor sax), William Henderson (piano), Santi De Briano (bass) and Winard Harper (drums).

Pharoah Sanders official site

Saturday, November 09, 2013

Paul Motian Trio
- "It Should've Happened a Long Time Ago"



Recorded September 19, 2005 at the Village Vanguard in NYC, featuring Paul Motian (drums), Bill Frisell (guitar), and Joe Lovano (tenor saxophone).

Sunday, November 03, 2013

Clark Terry Quartet - "Mood Indigo"



Recorded April 7, 1985 at Club Montmartre in Copenhagen, Denmark, featuring Clark Terry (trumpet), Duke Jordan (piano), Jimmy Woode (bass) and Svend E. Norregaard (drums).

Clark Terry official site

Saturday, November 02, 2013

Friday, November 01, 2013

Tony Williams Quintet - "Warrior"



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

Tony Williams Wikipedia page