Wednesday, December 31, 2014
Van Morrison - Live in Dublin
Recorded in 1979, featuring Van Morrison (vocals, guitar), John Altham (saxophones), Herbie Armstrong (guitar), Peter Bardens (keyboards), Mickey Feat (bass), Pat Kyle (saxophones), Toni Marcus (violin & vocals), Bobby Tench (guitar), Peter Van Hooke (drums), and Katie Kissoon & Anna Peacock (backing vocals).
Van Morrison official site
Tuesday, December 30, 2014
Monday, December 29, 2014
Roy Haynes Quartet - Live in Vienna
Recorded in 2013 at Porgy and Bess in Vienna, Austria, featuring Roy Haynes (drums), Jaleel Shaw (saxophones), Martin Bejerano (piano), and David Wong (bass).
Roy Haynes at Dreyfus Records
Sunday, December 28, 2014
Saturday, December 27, 2014
Steely Dan - In The Spotlight
Recorded in January, 2000 at Sony Studios in Culver City, CA.
Steely Dan official site
Donald Fagen official site
Walter Becker official site
Friday, December 26, 2014
Thursday, December 25, 2014
Wednesday, December 24, 2014
Tuesday, December 23, 2014
John Coltrane & Stan Getz - "Hackensack"
Recorded in 1960 in Germany, featuring John Coltrane (tenor sax), Stan Getz (tenor sax), Oscar Peterson (piano), Paul Chambers (bass), and Jimmy Cobb (drums).
John Coltrane official site
Stan Getz official site
Monday, December 22, 2014
Brian Auger Trinity with Savannah Grace
- Live at Rockpalast
Recorded in 2011 at the Rockpalast in Bonn, Germany, featuring Brian Auger (organ, electric piano), Savannah Grace Auger (lead vocals), Les King (bass), and Karma Auger (drums, vocals).
Brian Auger official site
Sunday, December 21, 2014
James Carter Organ Trio
- Live at the Montreux Jazz Festival
Recorded July 7, 2012, featuring James Carter (alto sax, tenor sax, flute), Gerard Gibbs (organ), and Leonard King (drums, vocal).
James Carter official site
Saturday, December 20, 2014
Friday, December 19, 2014
Thursday, December 18, 2014
Wednesday, December 17, 2014
Roscoe Mitchell - "Angel City"
Recorded at the Exploratorium in San Francisco, featuring Roscoe Mitchell (saxophones, clarinets), James Fei (saxophones, clarinets), and William Winant (percussion, electronics).
Roscoe Mitchell biography
Tuesday, December 16, 2014
Monday, December 15, 2014
Sunday, December 14, 2014
Saturday, December 13, 2014
Friday, December 12, 2014
Thursday, December 11, 2014
Wednesday, December 10, 2014
Miles Davis - Live at the Montreux Jazz Festival
Recorded in 1986, featuring Miles Davis (trumpet, keyboards), Bob Berg (tenor sax), David Sanborn (alto sax), Adam Holzman (keyboards), Robert Irving III (keyboards), George Duke (keyboards), Robben Ford (guitar), Felton Crews (electric bass), Vincent Wilburn (drums), and Steve Thornton (percussion).
Miles Davis official site
Tuesday, December 09, 2014
Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue
- "St. James Infirmary"
Recorded in 2009 at the Salmon Arm Roots and Blues Festival in Salmon Arm, BC, Canada.
Trombone Shorty official site
Monday, December 08, 2014
On The Road with Duke Ellington
A documentary directed by Robert Drew, originally broadcast in 1967 on The Bell Telephone Hour, then updated and re-released after Ellington's death in 1974.
Duke Ellington official site
Sunday, December 07, 2014
Ellery Eskelin - "One Great Day"
Recorded 2001 in Barcelona, Spain, featuring Ellery Eskelin (saxophone), Jim Black (drums) and Andrea Parkins (accordion, sampler, keyboards).
Ellery Eskelin website
Saturday, December 06, 2014
Friday, December 05, 2014
Thursday, December 04, 2014
Brecker Brothers Band - "Common Ground"
Recorded in 1992 at the Palau De La Musica, Barcelona, Spain, featuring Michael Brecker (tenor sax, EWI), Randy Brecker (trumpet), James Genus (bass), Mike Stern (guitar), Dennis Chambers (drums), and George Whitty (keyboards).
Randy Brecker official site
Michael Brecker official site
Wednesday, December 03, 2014
Tuesday, December 02, 2014
Monday, December 01, 2014
Sunday, November 30, 2014
Bill Doggett - Live in Nice
Recorded July 9, 1978 at Cimiez Gardens in Nice, France, featuring Bill Doggett (organ), David "Bubba" Brooks (tenor sax), Pete Mayes (guitar, vocals), Larry Trott (bass), and Howard Overton (drums).
Bill Doggett Wikipedia page
Saturday, November 29, 2014
Steve Winwood - Live at Estival Jazz Lugano
Recorded July 4, 2013, featuring Steve Winwood (organ, guitar, vocals), Paul Booth (saxophone, flute, vocals, organ), Richard Bailey (drums), Cafe DaSilva (percussion), and Jose Neto (guitar).
Steve Winwood official site
Friday, November 28, 2014
Thursday, November 27, 2014
Wednesday, November 26, 2014
Tuesday, November 25, 2014
Monday, November 24, 2014
Sunday, November 23, 2014
Stan Getz - "Woody 'n You"
Recorded in 1961 in Italy, featuring Stan Getz (tenor sax), Lou Levy (piano), Ray Brown (bass), and Ed Thigpen (drums).
Stan Getz official site
Saturday, November 22, 2014
Herbie Hancock Trio - World of Rhythm
Recorded January 26, 1983 at the Palazzo dei Congressi in Lugano, Switzerland, featuring Herbie Hancock (piano), Ron Carter (bass), and Billy Cobham (drums).
Herbie Hancock official site
Friday, November 21, 2014
Thursday, November 20, 2014
Muddy Waters - Live in Nice
Recorded July 10, 1977 in Nice, France, featuring Muddy Waters (guitar, vocals), Clark Terry (trumpet), Bob Margolin (guitar), Guitar Junior (guitar), Pinetop Perkins (piano), Calvin Jones (bass) and Willy "Big Eyes" Smith (drums).
Muddy Waters official site
Clark Terry official site
Wednesday, November 19, 2014
Tuesday, November 18, 2014
Art Ensemble Of Chicago - Live in Sardegna
Recorded in 1974, featuring Roscoe Mitchell (saxophones, clarinets), Joseph Jarman *saxophones, clarinets), Lester Bowie (trumpet), Malachi Favors (bass), and Famoudou Don Moye (drums, percussion).
Art Ensemble of Chicago official site
Monday, November 17, 2014
Sunday, November 16, 2014
Saturday, November 15, 2014
Friday, November 14, 2014
Max Roach Double Quartet - Live in Stuttgart
Recorded in 1990 at Jazzgipfel Stuttgart 1990. featuring Max Roach (drums), Cecil Bridgewater (trumpet), Odean Pope (tenor sax), Tyrone Brown (bass), Diane Monroe and Lesa Terry (violins), Maxine Roach (viola) and Eileen Folson (cello).
Max Roach Wikipedia page
Thursday, November 13, 2014
Wednesday, November 12, 2014
Jeff Beck and Jan Hammer - "Star Cycle"
Recorded December 8, 1983 at Madison Square Garden in NYC.
Jeff Beck official site
Jan Hammer official site
Tuesday, November 11, 2014
Monday, November 10, 2014
Chris Potter Underground - Open Minds
A film produced, directed and edited by Jim McGorman, featuring Chris Potter (tenor sax, bass clarinet), Craig Taborn (Rhodes electric piano), Adam Rogers (guitar), and Nate Smith (drums).
Chris Potter official site
Sunday, November 09, 2014
Saturday, November 08, 2014
Friday, November 07, 2014
Lee Konitz - Live at Jazzwoche Burghausen
Recorded March 5, 2012, featuring Lee Konitz (alto sax), Florian Weber (piano), Jeff Denson (bass), and Ziv Ravitz (drums).
Lee Konitz biography
Thursday, November 06, 2014
Wednesday, November 05, 2014
Tuesday, November 04, 2014
Brecker Brothers Band - "Sponge"
Recorded in 1992 at the Mt. Fuji Jazz Festival.
Randy Brecker official site
Michael Brecker official site
Monday, November 03, 2014
Sunday, November 02, 2014
George Coleman Quartet - "Four"
Recorded in 1985, featuring George Coleman (tenor sax), Harold Mabern (piano), Jamil Nassar (bass), and Carl Burnett (drums).
George Coleman official site
Saturday, November 01, 2014
Friday, October 31, 2014
Thursday, October 30, 2014
Wednesday, October 29, 2014
Tuesday, October 28, 2014
Monday, October 27, 2014
Egberto Gismonti & Naná Vasconcelos
- "Dança das Cabeças"
Recorded June 30, 1996 in São Paulo, featuring Egberto Gismonti (guitar) and Naná Vasconcelos (percussion).
Naná Vasconcelos official site
Sunday, October 26, 2014
Ginger Baker's Jazz Confusion - "Why"
Recorded in October 2013 at Iridium in NYC for the PBS series Front and Center, featuring Ginger Baker (drums), Pee Wee Ellis (tenor sax), Abbas Dodoo (percussion), and Alec Dankworth (bass).
Ginger Baker official site
Saturday, October 25, 2014
Friday, October 24, 2014
Thursday, October 23, 2014
Stan Getz Quartet - "Windows"
Recorded at the 1972 Montreux Jazz Festival, featuring Stan Getz (tenor sax), Chick Corea (keyboards), Stanley Clarke (bass) and Tony Williams (drums).
Stan Getz official site
Wednesday, October 22, 2014
Herbie Hancock Quartet
- Live at the Festival de Jazz De Vitoria-Gasteiz
Recorded July 14, 1985 at the Festival de Jazz De Vitoria-Gasteiz in Spain, featuring Herbie Hancock (piano), George Coleman (tenor sax), Ron Carter (bass), and Billy Higgins (drums).
Herbie Hancock official site
Tuesday, October 21, 2014
Don Byas - "Indiana"
Recorded in 1958 in Cannes, France, featuring Don Byas (tenor sax), Lou Levy (piano), Rene Goldstein (bass), and J. C. Heard (drums).
Don Byas tribute site
Monday, October 20, 2014
Bobby Hutcherson - "Old Devil Moon"
Recorded in 2007 at the Jazz Baltica festival, featuring Bobby Hutcherson (vibes), Dwayne Burno (bass), Joe Gilman (piano), and Eddie Marshall (drums).
Bobby Hutcherson Facebook page
Sunday, October 19, 2014
Saturday, October 18, 2014
Cassandra Wilson & David Murray Black Saint Quartet
- Live in Vienna
Recorded in 2007 at the Jazz a Vienne Festival, featuring Cassandra Wilson (vocals), David Murray (tenor sax, bass clarinet), Lafayette Gilchrist (piano), Jaribu Shahid (bass), and Mark Johnson (drums).
Cassandra Wilson official site
David Murray official site
Friday, October 17, 2014
Thursday, October 16, 2014
Wednesday, October 15, 2014
Tuesday, October 14, 2014
eighth blackbird, Third Coast Percussion & Friends
- "Music For Eighteen Musicians"
Composed by Steve Reich. Recorded February 5, 2011 at the Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, featuring
eighth blackbird: Tim Munro (piano and marimba), Michael J. Maccaferri (clarinets), Matt Albert (violin), Nicholas Photinos (cello), Matthew Duvall (percussion), and Lisa Kaplan (piano)
and Third Coast Percussion: Owen Clayton Condon, Robert Dillon, Peter Martin, and David Skidmore (percussion),
with Todd Meehan, Doug Perkins (percussion), Sunshine Simmons (clarinets), Adam Marks, Amy Briggs (pianos), Amy Conn, Kirsten Hedegaard and Susan Nelson (sopranos), and Nina Heebinck (mezzo soprano).
Steve Reich official site
eighth blackbird official site
Third Coast Percussion official site
Monday, October 13, 2014
Max Roach Quintet with Abbey Lincoln - "Driva Man"
Recorded in 1964 for Belgian TV, featuring Max Roach (drums), Clifford Jordan (tenor sax), Coleridge Perkinson (piano), Eddie Khan (bass), and Abbey Lincoln (vocals).
Max Roach Wikipedia page
Sunday, October 12, 2014
Saturday, October 11, 2014
Friday, October 10, 2014
Chris Potter Quartet - "Law Years"
Recorded November 2004 for TV Slovenia in Ljubljana, featuring Chris Potter (tenor sax), Kevin Hays (piano), Scott Colley (bass), and Bill Stewart (drums).
Chris Potter official site
Thursday, October 09, 2014
Ornette Coleman Trio - In Paris, 1966
Made in conjunction with the recording of the soundtrack to the Belgian film Who's Crazy, featuring Ornette Coleman (alto saxophone, trumpet, violin), David Izenzon (bass), and Charles Moffett (drums).
Ornette Coleman official site
Wednesday, October 08, 2014
Tuesday, October 07, 2014
Monday, October 06, 2014
Klaus Doldinger & Passport - "Ataraxia"
Recorded in 1980 at the Montreux Jazz Festival, featuring Klaus Doldinger (saxophones, keyboards), Kevin Mulligan (guitar), Hendrik Schaper (keyboards), Deiter Petereit (bass), and David Crigger (drums).
Klaus Doldinger & Passport official site
Sunday, October 05, 2014
Saturday, October 04, 2014
Brecker Brothers Band - "Some Skunk Funk"
Recorded in 1980 at the North Sea Jazz Festival, featuring Michael Brecker (tenor sax, EWI), Randy Brecker (trumpet), Neal Jason (bass), Barry Finnerty (guitar), Richie Morales (drums), and Mark Cary (keyboards).
Randy Brecker official site
Michael Brecker official site
Friday, October 03, 2014
The Grandmothers of Invention - "20 Small Cigars"
Featuring Napoleon Murphy Brock (saxophone, flute, vocals), Don Preston (keyboards, vocals), Roy Estrada (bass), Miroslav Tadic (guitar), and Christopher Garcia (drums, percussion).
Grandmothers of Invention official site
Frank Zappa official site
Thursday, October 02, 2014
Wednesday, October 01, 2014
Ensemble InterContemporain - "Ecuatorial"
The Ensemble InterContemporain, conducted by Susanna Mälkki, performs Edgard Varèse's composition "Ecuatorial".
Ensemble InterContemporain official site
Tuesday, September 30, 2014
The Morells - Live in Chicago
Recorded in August 1982, featuring D. Clinton Thompson (guitar, vocals), Lou Whitney (bass, guitar, vocals), Maralie Whitney (keyboards, vocals), and Ron Gremp (drums, vocals).
The Morells on Wikipedia
Monday, September 29, 2014
Maceo Parker, Fred Wesley & Bootsy Collins
- "Let Him Out"
Recorded in 1990 for The Late Show with David Letterman, featuring Maceo Parker (alto sax, vocals), Fred Wesley (trombone, vocals), Bootsy Collins (bass, vocals), Paul Shafer (organ), Sid McGinnis (guitar), Will Lee (guitar, vocals), and Anton Fig (drums).
Bootsy Collins official site
Maceo Parker official site
Fred Wesley official site
Sunday, September 28, 2014
Sons of Champlin
- "Turn On Your Lovelight" & "Gold Mine"
Recorded in 1975 at Winterland in San Francisco, CA, featuring Bill Champlin (lead vocals, keyboards), Terry Haggerty (guitar), Geoff Palmer (keyboards), Dave Schallock (bass), James Preston (drums), Phil Wood (trumpet), Michael Andreas (saxophone) and Steve Frediani (saxophone).
Sons of Champlin official site
Bill Champlin official site
Saturday, September 27, 2014
Friday, September 26, 2014
Thursday, September 25, 2014
Wednesday, September 24, 2014
Tuesday, September 23, 2014
Little Feat - "Willin'"
Recorded in 1977 for Rockpalast, featuring Lowell George (guitar, vocals), Bill Payne (keyboards), Paul Barrere (guitar), Kenny Gradney (bass), Richie Hayward (drums), and Sam Clayton (congas, percussion).
Little Feat official site
Monday, September 22, 2014
Joe Henderson - "Dreamer"
Recorded October 21, 1995 at Forum Leverkusen, Germany, featuring Joe Henderson (tenor sax), Helio Alves (piano), Nilssen Matta (bass), and Paulo Braga (drums).
Joe Henderson at the Hard Bop Homepage
Sunday, September 21, 2014
Saturday, September 20, 2014
Friday, September 19, 2014
Thursday, September 18, 2014
Hamiet Bluiett's Bio-Electric Ensemble
- Live at Vision Festival 18
Recorded June 16, 2013 at Roulette in Brooklyn, NYC, featuring Hamiet Bluiett (baritone sax), Matthew Whittaker (keyboard), D.D. Jackson (piano), Harrison Bankhead (bass), and Hamid Drake (drums).
Wednesday, September 17, 2014
Tuesday, September 16, 2014
Monday, September 15, 2014
Sunday, September 14, 2014
Alarm Will Sound
- "Asymptotic Flux Second Study in Entropy"
Recorded in July 2013 at the Mizzou International Composers Festival in Columbia, MO.
Alarm Will Sound official site
Saturday, September 13, 2014
Max Roach Quintet with Abbey Lincoln - "All Africa"
Recorded in 1964 for Belgian TV, featuring Max Roach (drums), Clifford Jordan (tenor sax), Coleridge Perkinson (piano), Eddie Khan (bass), and Abbey Lincoln (vocals).
Max Roach Wikipedia page
Friday, September 12, 2014
Oscar Peterson - "C Jam Blues"
Recorded in 1964 in Denmark, featuring Oscar Peterson (piano), Ray Brown (bass), and Ed Thigpen (drums).
Oscar Peterson official site
Thursday, September 11, 2014
Wednesday, September 10, 2014
Tuesday, September 09, 2014
Wet Willie - "Grits Ain't Groceries"
Recorded September 10, 1973 at Central City Park in Macon, Georgia, featuring Jimmy Hall (vocals, harmonica), Jack Hall (bass), Lewis Ross (drums), Ricky Hirsch (guitar), and John Anthony (keyboards).
Wet Willie official site
Jimmy Hall official site
Monday, September 08, 2014
Sunday, September 07, 2014
Saturday, September 06, 2014
David Sanborn & Bob James
- Live at Leverkusener Jazztage
Recorded in 2013, featuring David Sanborn (alto sax), Bob James (piano), Scott Colley (bass), and Steve Gadd (drums).
David Sanborn official site
Bob James official site
Friday, September 05, 2014
Thursday, September 04, 2014
Wednesday, September 03, 2014
Tuesday, September 02, 2014
Monday, September 01, 2014
Sunday, August 31, 2014
Duke Ellington - A Concert of Sacred Music
Recorded September 16, 1965 at Grace Cathedral in San Francisco, CA, featuring Duke Ellington (piano), Cootie Williams, Cat Anderson, Herbie Jones, Mercer Ellington (trumpets); Lawrence Brown, Buster Cooper (trombones); Chuck Connors (bass trombone); Jimmy Hamilton, Russell Procope, Johnny Hodges, Paul Gonsalves, Harry Carney (saxophones, clarinets); John Lamb (bass); Louie Bellson (drums); Esther Marrow, Jimmy McPhail, Jon Hendricks, Herman McCoy Choir, Grace Cathedral Choir (vocals).
Duke Ellington official site
Saturday, August 30, 2014
Friday, August 29, 2014
Thursday, August 28, 2014
Sons of Champlin - "We Can Make It"
Recorded in 1975 at Winterland in San Francisco, CA, featuring Bill Champlin (lead vocals, keyboards), Terry Haggerty (guitar), Geoff Palmer (keyboards), Dave Schallock (bass), James Preston (drums), Phil Wood (trumpet), Michael Andreas (saxophone) and Steve Frediani (saxophone).
Sons of Champlin official site
Bill Champlin official site
Wednesday, August 27, 2014
Pharoah Sanders - "Body and Soul"
Recorded in 2004 at Jazz in Marciac, featuring Pharoah Sanders (tenor sax), Nat Reeves (bass), Anthony Wonsey (piano), and Joe Farnsworth (drums).
Pharoah Sanders official site
Tuesday, August 26, 2014
John Hicks/Elise Wood Quintet - "Sunshower"
Recorded in October 26, 2001 at Lenox Lounge in Harlem, NYC, featuring John Hicks (piano), Elise Wood (flute), Craig Handy (tenor sax), Ronnie Burrage (drums), and Curtis Lundy (bass).
John Hicks official site
Monday, August 25, 2014
Jon Hassell & Maarifa Street
- Live at Festival JAZZONZE+
Recorded October 29, 2009 at the Festival JAZZONZE+ de Lausanne - Suisse, featuring Jon Hassell (trumpet, keyboard), Eivind Aarset (guitar, bass), Jan Bang (live sampling), and Kheireddine M'Kachiche (violin).
Jon Hassell official site
Sunday, August 24, 2014
Saturday, August 23, 2014
Little Feat - "All That You Dream"
Recorded in 1977 for Rockpalast, featuring Lowell George (guitar, vocals), Bill Payne (keyboards), Paul Barrere (guitar), Kenny Gradney (bass), Richie Hayward (drums), and Sam Clayton (congas, percussion).
Little Feat official site
Friday, August 22, 2014
Zoot Sims - "Georgia On My Mind"
Recorded in 1983 at the San Remo Jazz Festival, featuring Zoot Sims (tenor sax), Dick Hyman (piano), Jimmy Woode (bass), and Kenny Clarke (drums).
Zoot Sims tribute site
Thursday, August 21, 2014
Jimmy Rushing - "Going To Chicago"
Recorded in May, 1958 in Brussels, featuring Jimmy Rushing (vocals) with the Benny Goodman Orchestra.
Jimmy Rushing Wikipedia page
Wednesday, August 20, 2014
Horace Silver - "Filthy McNasty"
Recorded in 1987 at Jazzfestival Bern in Germany, featuring Horace Silver (piano), Dave Douglas (trumpet), Vincent Herring (alto sax), Brian Bromberg (bass), and Carl Burnett (drums).
Horace Silver official site
Tuesday, August 19, 2014
Monday, August 18, 2014
Sunday, August 17, 2014
Henry Threadgill and the Society Situation Dance Band
- Live in Hamburg
Recorded in 1988, featuring Henry Threadgill (conductor), John Stubblefield (tenor & soprano sax) Booker T Williams (tenor sax), Ted Daniel (trumpet), E.J. Allen (trumpet), Craig Harris (trombone), Conrad Herwig (trombone), Leroy Jenkins (violin), Charles Burnham (violin), Terry Jenoure (violin), Bob Stewart (tuba), Diedre Murray (cello), Akua Turre-Dixon (cello), Brandon Ross (guitar), Donald Nicks (bass), Reggie Nicholson (drums), Bobby Sanabria (percussion) and Drew Richards & Sherry Scott (vocals).
Henry Threadgill Wikipedia page and discography
Saturday, August 16, 2014
Dave Douglas Quintet - "Time Travel"
Recorded in 2013, featuring Dave Douglas (trumpet), Jon Irabagon (tenor sax), Matt Mitchell (piano), Linda Oh (bass), and Rudy Royston (drums).
Dave Douglas official site
Friday, August 15, 2014
Thursday, August 14, 2014
Life Time Experience - "Me"
Recorded August 23, 1972 at the Festival de Chateauvallon in Chateauvallon, France, featuring Jean-Luc Ponty (violin), Stanley Clarke (bass), and Tony Williams (drums).
Stanley Clarke official site
Jean-Luc Ponty official site
Wednesday, August 13, 2014
Max Roach Quintet with Abbey Lincoln - "Freedom Day"
Recorded in 1964 for Belgian TV, featuring Max Roach (drums), Clifford Jordan (tenor sax), Coleridge Perkinson (piano), Eddie Khan (bass), and Abbey Lincoln (vocals).
Max Roach Wikipedia page
Tuesday, August 12, 2014
Monday, August 11, 2014
Sunday, August 10, 2014
Saturday, August 09, 2014
Wet Willie - "That's All Right"
Recorded September 10, 1973 at Central City Park in Macon, Georgia, featuring Jimmy Hall (vocals, harmonica), Jack Hall (bass), Lewis Ross (drums), Ricky Hirsch (guitar), and John Anthony (keyboards).
Wet Willie official site
Jimmy Hall official site
Friday, August 08, 2014
Thursday, August 07, 2014
Wednesday, August 06, 2014
Tuesday, August 05, 2014
Monday, August 04, 2014
Pinetop Perkins - "Back at the Chicken Shack"
Recorded in 2009, featuring Pinetop Perkins (piano, vocals), Bob Margolin (guitar), Bob Stroger (bass), Sugar Blue (harmonica), and Willie "Big Eyes" Smith (drums).
Pinetop Perkins official site
Sunday, August 03, 2014
Saturday, August 02, 2014
Friday, August 01, 2014
Thursday, July 31, 2014
Don Byas - "Perdido"
Recorded July 10, 1958 in Cannes, France, featuring Don Byas (tenor sax), Teddy Buckner (trumpet), Claude Gousset (trombone), Michel de Villers (bass), Sammy Price (piano), Arvell Shaw (bass), and J. C. Heard (drums).
Don Byas tribute site
Wednesday, July 30, 2014
Tuesday, July 29, 2014
John McLaughlin & 4th Dimension
- Live at Leverkusener Jazztage
Recorded in 2012, featuring John McLaughlin (guitar), Etienne Mbappé (bass), Gary Husband (keyboards, drums), and Ranjit Barot (drums).
John McLaughlin official site
Monday, July 28, 2014
Sunday, July 27, 2014
Saturday, July 26, 2014
George Cables· - "I Should Care"
Recorded March 14, 2013 at the Internationale Jazzwoche Burghausen, Wackerhalle, Germany, featuring George Cables (piano), Abraham Laboriel (bass), and Dennis Mackrel (drums).
George Cables official site
Friday, July 25, 2014
Johnny Griffin Quartet - "Blues for Harvey"
Recorded July 24, 1980 in Antibes, France, featuring Johnny Griffin (tenor sax), Ronnie Matthews (piano), Ray Drummond (bass), and Kenny Washington (drums).
Johnny Griffin tribute site
Thursday, July 24, 2014
Wednesday, July 23, 2014
Little Feat - "Dixie Chicken"
Recorded in 1977 for The Midnight Special, featuring Lowell George (guitar, vocals), Bill Payne (keyboards), Paul Barrere (guitar), Kenny Gradney (bass), Richie Hayward (drums), and Sam Clayton (congas, percussion), with Emmylou Harris, Jesse Winchester, and Bonnie Raitt (background vocals).
Little Feat official site
Tuesday, July 22, 2014
Charlie Haden's American Jazz Quartet
- Live at Deutsches Jazzfestival
Recorded in 1986, featuring Charlie Haden (bass), Dewey Redman (tenor sax), Baikida Carroll (trumpet) and Paul Motian (drums).
Charlie Haden official site
Monday, July 21, 2014
Sunday, July 20, 2014
Horace Silver Quintet - "Tokyo Blues"
Recorded July 28, 1964 at Antibes Festival in Juan les Pins, featuring Horace Silver (piano), Joe Henderson (tenor sax), Carmell Jones (trumpet), Teddy Smith (bass), and Roger Humphries (drums).
Horace Silver official site
Saturday, July 19, 2014
Friday, July 18, 2014
Thursday, July 17, 2014
Sun Ra Arkestra - Live in Poland
Recorded October 22, 1987 at the Jazz Jamboree in Warsaw, featuring Sun Ra (piano, keyboards, vocals), Fred Adams (trumpet), Michael Ray (trumpet), Tyrone Hill, (trombone), Marshall Allen (alto sax, flute), Pat Patrick (alto sax), Danny Ray Thompson (alto sax, baritone sax), John Gilmore (tenor sax, clarinet, vocals), James Jacson (flute, bassoon, Ancient Egyptian Infinity Drum), Leroy Taylor (Eloe Omoe) (alto sax, clarinets), Danny Davis (alto sax, flute), Kenny Williams (tenor sax, baritone sax), Robert A. Williams (space instruments), Oscar Fleming Brown (bass), Earl C. "Buster" Smith (drums), Eric "Samurai Celestial" Walker (drums), June Tyson (vocals, dance), and Judith A. Holton, Cheryl Banks, Greg Pratt & Darrell Brown (dancers).
Sun Ra Arkestra official site
Wednesday, July 16, 2014
Tuesday, July 15, 2014
Dave Douglas Quartet
- "The Music of Don Cherry" Live at Marciac
Recorded in 2007, featuring Dave Douglas (trumpet), J.D. Allen (tenor sax), Cameron Brown (bass) and Andrew Cyrille (drums).
Dave Douglas official site
Monday, July 14, 2014
Max Roach Quintet with Abbey Lincoln - "Triptych"
Recorded in 1964 for Belgian TV, featuring Max Roach (drums), Clifford Jordan (tenor sax), Coleridge Perkinson (piano), Eddie Khan (bass), and Abbey Lincoln (vocals).
Max Roach Wikipedia page
Sunday, July 13, 2014
Saturday, July 12, 2014
Friday, July 11, 2014
Sly and the Family Stone
- Live at the Harlem Cultural Festival
Recorded June 29, 1969 at the Harlem Cultural Festival, Mount Morris Park, Harlem, NY.
Official Sly and the Family Stone website
Thursday, July 10, 2014
Albert King - "Why Are You So Mean to Me"
Featuring Albert King with John Mayall and the Bluesbreakers.
Wednesday, July 09, 2014
Tuesday, July 08, 2014
Jefferson Airplane - "The Other Side of this Life"
Recorded December 6, 1969 at the Altamont Speedway Free Festival in California.
Jefferson Airplane official site
Monday, July 07, 2014
Mose Allison - Live on Club Date
Recorded in 1989 in San Diego, CA for the TV program Club Date, featuring Mose Allison (piano, vocals), Gary LeFebvre (alto sax), Gunnar Biggs (bass), and Dave Coleman (drums).
Mose Allison official site
Sunday, July 06, 2014
Saturday, July 05, 2014
Betty Carter - Live at The Hamburg Jazz Festival
Recorded in October 1993 at the Hamburg Jazz Festival, featuring Betty Carter (vocals), Geri Allen (piano), Dave Holland (bass), and Jack DeJohnette (drums).
Betty Carter fan site
Friday, July 04, 2014
The Morells - Live at Heartbreak Hotel
Recorded February 19, 1984 at Heartbreak Hotel in St. Louis, MO, featuring D. Clinton Thompson (guitar, vocals), Lou Whitney (bass, guitar, vocals), Maralie Whitney (keyboards, vocals), Ron Gremp (drums, vocals), and Joe Terry (keyboards, vocals).
The Morells on Wikipedia
Thursday, July 03, 2014
Wednesday, July 02, 2014
Tuesday, July 01, 2014
Life Time Experience - "Open Strings"
Recorded August 23, 1972 at the Festival de Chateauvallon in Chateauvallon, France, featuring Jean-Luc Ponty (violin), Stanley Clarke (bass), and Tony Williams (drums).
Stanley Clarke official site
Jean-Luc Ponty official site
Monday, June 30, 2014
Jaco Pastorius Trilogue - Live in Berlin
Recorded in 1979, featuring Jaco Pastorius (bass), Albert Mangelsdorff (trombone) and Alphonse Mouzon (drums).
Jaco Pastorius official site
Sunday, June 29, 2014
Mahavishnu Orchestra - Live in France
Recorded August 23, 1972 at the Festival de Chatuearvallon in Chateauvillon, France, featuring John McLaughlin (guitar), Jerry Goodman (violin), Jan Hammer (keyboards), Billy Cobham (drums) and Rick Laird (bass).
John McLaughlin official site
Billy Cobham official site
Jan Hammer official site
Jerry Goodman official site
Saturday, June 28, 2014
Friday, June 27, 2014
Thursday, June 26, 2014
Jack DeJohnette Special Edition - "Osthetics"
Recorded in 1988 at the Montreal Jazz Festival, featuring Jack DeJohnette (drums), Pat Metheny (guitar), Mick Goodrick (guitar), Greg Osby (alto sax), Lonnie Plaxico (bass), and Gary Thomas (tenor sax).
Jack DeJohnette official site
Wednesday, June 25, 2014
Johnny Griffin Quartet - "Autumn Leaves"
Recorded July 24, 1980 in Antibes, France, featuring Johnny Griffin (tenor sax), Ronnie Matthews (piano), Ray Drummond (bass), and Kenny Washington (drums).
Johnny Griffin tribute site
Tuesday, June 24, 2014
Dirty Dozen Brass Band - "Bongo Beep"
Recorded May 16, 1982 at the Glass House in New Orleans, featuring Charles Joseph (trombone), Ephram Towns (trumpet), Benny Jones (bass drum), Kirk Joseph (tuba), Roger Lewis (baritone sax), Kevin Harris (tenor sax), Jennell Marshall (snare drum), and Greg Davis (trumpet).
Dirty Dozen Brass Band official site
Monday, June 23, 2014
Archie Shepp - "Crucificado" & "Miss Toni"
Recorded July 18, 1975 at the Montreux Jazz Festival, featuring Archie Shepp (tenor sax), Charles Majid Greenlee (trombone), Dave Burrell (piano), Cameron Brown (bass), and Beaver Harris (drums).
Archie Shepp official site
Sunday, June 22, 2014
Saturday, June 21, 2014
If - "Sunday Sad"
Featuring Dick Morrisey (saxophone, flute), Terry Smith (guitar), J.W. Hodgkinson (vocals), Dave Quincey (saxophone), Dave Greenslade (keyboards), Cliff Davies (drums), and Dave Wintour (bass).
If tribute site
Friday, June 20, 2014
Horace Silver - Live at Umbria Jazz Festival
Recorded in 1976, featuring Horace Silver (piano), Bob Berg (tenor sax), Tom Harrell (trumpet), Steve Beskrone (bass), and Eddie Gladden (drums).
Horace Silver official site
Thursday, June 19, 2014
Wednesday, June 18, 2014
Tuesday, June 17, 2014
Monday, June 16, 2014
Little Feat - "Fat Man In The Bathtub"
Recorded in 1975 for The Old Grey Whistle Test, featuring Lowell George (guitar, vocals), Bill Payne (keyboards), Paul Barrere (guitar), Kenny Gradney (bass), Richie Hayward (drums), and Sam Clayton (congas, percussion).
Little Feat official site
Sunday, June 15, 2014
Freddie Hubbard Quintet - Live at Jazzwoche Burghausen
Recorded in 1991, featuring Freddie Hubbard (trumpet), Don Braden (tenor sax, soprano sax), Benny Green (piano), Jeff Chambers (bass), and Louis Hayes (drums).
Freddie Hubbard official site
Saturday, June 14, 2014
Sex Mob - Live at Iridium
Recorded September 29, 2004 at Iridium in New York City, featuring Steven Bernstein (slide trumpet), Briggan Krauss (alto sax), Tony Scherr (bass), and Kenny Wolleson (drums).
Steven Bernstein & Sex Mob official site
Friday, June 13, 2014
Max Roach Quartet - Live in Berlin
Recorded November 3, 1990, during JazzFest Berlin at the Philharmonie, featuring Max Roach (drums), Cecil Bridgewater (trumpet), Odean Pope (tenor sax), and Tyrone Brown (bass).
Max Roach Wikipedia page
Thursday, June 12, 2014
Wednesday, June 11, 2014
Dizzy Gillespie Big Band - "Con Alma"
Recorded in 1968 at the Tivoli Koncertsal in Copenhagen, Denmark, featuring Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet, vocals), James Moody (tenor sax, flute, vocals), Jimmy Owens (fluegelhorn); Alphonse Reece (trumpet), Victor Paz (trumpet), Paul Jeffery (tenor sax), Sahib Shihab (baritone sax), Cecil Payne (baritone sax), Curtis Fuller (trombone), Michael Longo (piano), Paul West (bass), and Candy Finch (drums).
Dizzy Gillespie official site
Tuesday, June 10, 2014
Monday, June 09, 2014
Sunday, June 08, 2014
Saturday, June 07, 2014
Janis Joplin - "To Love Somebody"
Recorded July 18, 1969 for The Dick Cavett Show.
Janis Joplin official site
Janis Joplin - Kozmic Blues fan site
Friday, June 06, 2014
ICP Orchestra - "No Idea"
Recorded in December 2013 at the Bimhuis in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, featuring Michael Moore (alto saxophone, clarinet), Ab Baars (tenor saxophone, clarinet), Tobias Delius (tenor saxophone, clarinet), Walter Wierbos (trombone), Thomas Heberer (trumpet), Mary Oliver (violin), Tristan Honstinger (cello), Ernst Glerum (bass), and Han Bennink (drums).
ICP Orchestra website
Thursday, June 05, 2014
Wednesday, June 04, 2014
Tuesday, June 03, 2014
Betty Carter - "My Favorite Things"
Recorded in 1985 in East Berlin, featuring Betty Carter (vocals), Benny Green (piano), Tarik Shah (bass) and Winard Harper (drums).
Betty Carter tribute site
Monday, June 02, 2014
Sunday, June 01, 2014
Life Time Experience - "Tequila"
Recorded August 23, 1972 at the Festival de Chateauvallon in Chateauvallon, France, featuring Jean-Luc Ponty (violin), Stanley Clarke (bass), and Tony Williams (drums).
Stanley Clarke official site
Jean-Luc Ponty official site
Saturday, May 31, 2014
Friday, May 30, 2014
Thursday, May 29, 2014
Zoot Sims Quartet - Live at Donte's
Tracks include "Zoot's Piece" (00:00), "My Old Flame" (06:29), "On the Trail" (15:02) and "Motoring Along" (23:38). Recorded in 1970 at Donte's in Los Angeles, featuring Zoot Sims (tenor sax), Roger Kellaway (piano), Chuck Berghofer (bass), and Larry Bunker (drums).
Wednesday, May 28, 2014
MC5 - "Let It Rock"
Recorded in 1972 in Helsinki, Finland, featuring Wayne Kramer (guitar, vocals), Fred "Sonic" Smith (guitar, vocals), Richie Dharma (drums) and Derek Hughes (bass, vocals).
MC5 tribute site
Tuesday, May 27, 2014
Cecil Taylor Trio - Live at the Middelheim Jazz Festival
Recorded August 11, 1995, in Antwerp, Belgium, featuring Cecil Taylor (piano), Rashid Bakr (drums), and Thurman Barker (marimba, percussion).
Cecil Taylor official site
Monday, May 26, 2014
Miles Davis & Friends - Live at La Villete
Recorded in 1991, featuring Miles Davis (trumpet, keyboards), Jackie McLean (alto sax), Kenny Garrett (alto sax), Steve Grossman (tenor sax), Bill Evans (soprano sax), Wayne Shorter (soprano sax), Joe Zawinul (keyboards), Herbie Hancock (keyboards), Deron Johnson (keyboards), Chick Corea (electric piano), John McLaughlin (guitar), John Scofield (guitar), Joseph Foley McCreary (6-string electric bass), Darryl Jones (electric bass), Richard Patterson (electric bass), Dave Holland (bass), Al Foster (drums), and Ricky Wellman (drums).
Miles Davis official site
Sunday, May 25, 2014
Saturday, May 24, 2014
Friday, May 23, 2014
Art Ensemble of Chicago - Live in Budapest
Recorded February 14, 1995, featuring Roscoe Mitchell (saxophones, clarinets), Lester Bowie (trumpet), Malachi Favors (bass), and Famoudou Don Moye (drums, percussion).
Art Ensemble of Chicago official site
Thursday, May 22, 2014
Music Revelation Ensemble
- Live at Jazzwoche Burghausen
Recorded May 9, 2003, featuring Pharoah Sanders (tenor sax), James Blood Ulmer (guitar, vocals), Calvin Jones (bass), and Cornell Rochester, (drums).
Pharoah Sanders official site
James "Blood" Ulmer official site
Wednesday, May 21, 2014
If - "Seldom Seen Sam"
Featuring Dick Morrisey (saxophone, flute), Terry Smith (guitar), J.W. Hodgkinson (vocals), Dave Quincey (saxophone), Dave Greenslade (keyboards), Cliff Davies (drums), and Dave Wintour (bass).
If tribute site
Tuesday, May 20, 2014
Sons of Champlin - "Lookout"
Recorded in 1975 at Winterland in San Francisco, CA, featuring Bill Champlin (lead vocals, keyboards), Terry Haggerty (guitar), Geoff Palmer (keyboards), Dave Schallock (bass), James Preston (drums), Phil Wood (trumpet), Michael Andreas (saxophone) and Steve Frediani (saxophone).
Sons of Champlin official site
Bill Champlin official site
Monday, May 19, 2014
Supersax - "Just Friends"
Featuring Jay Migliori and Ray Reed (tenor saxes), Med Flory and Lanny Morgan (alto saxes), Jack Nimitz (baritone sax), Conte Candoli (trumpet), Lou Levy (piano), Monty Budwig (bass), and Ralph Pentland (drums).
Supersax tribute site
Sunday, May 18, 2014
Saturday, May 17, 2014
Sun Ra Arkestra - Live at Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Recorded February 4, 1990 in Harrington Auditorium at Worcester Polytechnic Institute in Worcester, MA.
Sun Ra Arkestra official site
Friday, May 16, 2014
Little Feat - "Spanish Moon"
Recorded in 1977 at the Rainbow Theatre in London, featuring Lowell George (guitar, vocals), Bill Payne (keyboards), Paul Barrere (guitar), Kenny Gradney (bass), Richie Hayward (drums), Sam Clayton (congas, percussion), and the Tower of Power horn section: Lenny Pickett & Emilio Castillo (tenor saxes), Stephen "Doc" Kupka (baritone sax), Greg Adams and Mic Gillette (trumpets).
Little Feat official site
Thursday, May 15, 2014
Freddie Hubbard Quintet - "I'll Remember April"
Recorded in 1985 at the Berlin Jazz Festival, featuring Freddie Hubbard (trumpet), Kenny Garrett (alto sax), Mark Templeton (piano), Ira Coleman (bass), and Carl Allen (drums), with Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet) and Woody Shaw (trumpet).
Freddie Hubbard official site
Wednesday, May 14, 2014
Kris Davis, Ingrid Laubrock & Tom Rainey
- Live at Teatro Comunale
Recorded in October 2011 at the Teatro Comunale in Cormòns, Italy, featuring Kris Davis (piano), Ingrid Laubrock (tenor saxophone), and Tom Rainey (drums).
Kris Davis official site
Ingrid Laubrock official site
Tuesday, May 13, 2014
Max Roach - "Perdido"
Recorded July 16, 1984 at Friedrichstadtpalast in East Berlin, East Germany, for the DDR1 program Jazzbühne, featuring Max Roach (drums), Cecil Bridgewater (trumpet), Odean Pope (tenor sax), and Tyrone Brown (bass).
Max Roach Wikipedia page
Monday, May 12, 2014
Preservation Hall Jazz Band
- "A Good Gal Is Hard To Find"
Recorded July 28, 2012 at the Paste Ruins at the Newport Folk Festival in Newport, RI.
Preservation Hall Jazz Band official site
Sunday, May 11, 2014
Saturday, May 10, 2014
Friday, May 09, 2014
Thursday, May 08, 2014
Jefferson Airplane - "Somebody to Love"
Recorded August 16, 1969 for The Dick Cavett Show, featuring Grace Slick (vocals), Marty Balin (vocals, tambourine), Paul Kantner (guitar, vocals), Jorma Kaukonen (guitar), Jack Casady (bass), and Spencer Dryden (drums), with Nicky Hopkins (piano) and David Crosby (tambourine, vocals).
Jefferson Airplane official site
Wednesday, May 07, 2014
Archie Shepp Quartet
- Live at the Festival de Jazz de Chateauvallon
Recorded in 1973, featuring Archie Shepp (tenor sax), Jasper Van t'Hof (piano), Rafael Garrett (bass), and Muhammad Alì (drums).
Archie Shepp official site
Tuesday, May 06, 2014
Monday, May 05, 2014
Lambert, Hendricks and Ross - "Four"
Recorded November 19, 1961 at the Festival de Jazz d'Antibes in Juan-les-Pins, France, featuring Lambert, Hendricks and Ross and the Les McCann Trio.
Jon Hendricks official site
Sunday, May 04, 2014
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