Thursday, December 31, 2015
Wednesday, December 30, 2015
Tuesday, December 29, 2015
Monday, December 28, 2015
The Bad Plus - Science Fiction
Composed by Ornette Coleman. Recorded September 12, 2015 at Festival Jazz La Villette in Paris, France, featuring Ethan Iverson (piano), Reid Anderson (bass), Dave King (drums), Tim Berne (alto sax), Sam Newsome (soprano sax), and Ron Miles (trumpet).
The Bad Plus official site
Ornette Coleman official site
Sunday, December 27, 2015
Saturday, December 26, 2015
Mahavishnu Orchestra - Live in Antibes
Recorded July 29, 1974 in Antibes, France, featuring John McLaughlin (guitar), Jean Luc Ponty, Steve Kindler, Carol Shive (violins), Gayle Moran (keyboards, vocals), Narada Michael Walden (drums), Ralphe Armstrong (bass), Marsha Westbrook (alto sax), Phillip Hirsch (cello), Bob Knapp (flute, percussion), and Steve Franckevich (trumpet).
John McLaughlin official site
Friday, December 25, 2015
Thursday, December 24, 2015
Frank Sinatra & Bing Crosby - "Santa Claus Is Coming To Town," "The Christmas Song" & "White Christmas"
Recorded in 1957 for the TV program The Frank Sinatra Show.
Frank Sinatra official site
Bing Crosby official site
Wednesday, December 23, 2015
Tuesday, December 22, 2015
Maceo Parker - Live at Jazz a Vienne
Featuring Maceo Parker (alto sax, vocals), Greg Boyer (trombone, backing vocals), Bruno "Tattaglia" Speight (guitar), Will Boulware (keyboards), Rodney “Skeet” Curtis (bass), Dennis Chambers (drums), and Martha High & Darlene Parker (vocals).
Maceo Parker official site
Monday, December 21, 2015
Sunday, December 20, 2015
Kamasi Washington - Live at Ancienne Belgique
Recorded November 16, 2015 at Ancienne Belgique in Brussels, Belgium.
Kamasi Washington official site
Saturday, December 19, 2015
Friday, December 18, 2015
Mandrill - "Mango Meat"
Recorded in 2002 at the Montreux Jazz Festival, featuring Rick Wilson (tenor sax, percussion, vocals), Carlos Wilson (trombone, flute, percussion, vocals), Louis Wilson (trumpet, percussion, vocals), Wilfredo Wilson (percussion, vocals, bass), Arlen Schierbaum (keyboards), Lou Castro (bass), Marc Rey (guitar), Keith Barry (baritone sax, flute, violin, harmonica), and Neftali Santiago (drums).
Mandrill official site
Thursday, December 17, 2015
Ambrose Akinmusire - "Regret (No More)"
Recorded July 14, 2012 at Soho Factory in Warsaw, Poland, featuring Ambrose Akinmusire (trumpet) and Sam Harris (piano).
Ambrose Akinmusire official site
Wednesday, December 16, 2015
Memphis Slim - Live at the Montreux Jazz Festival
Recorded in 1973, featuring Memphis Slim (piano, vocal), Mickey Baker (guitar), Benny Turner (bass), and Charles Meyers (drums).
Memphis Slim on Wikipedia
Tuesday, December 15, 2015
eighth blackbird, Third Coast Percussion & Friends
- Reich's "Double Sextet"
Composed by Steve Reich. Recorded in 2011 at Millennium Park in Chicago.
Steve Reich official site
eighth blackbird official site
Third Coast Percussion official site
Monday, December 14, 2015
Sunday, December 13, 2015
Johnny Griffin - "When We Were One"
Recorded in 1970, featuring Johnny Griffin (tenor sax), Kenny Drew (piano), Jimmy Woode (bass), and Kenny Clarke (drums).
Johnny Griffin tribute site
Saturday, December 12, 2015
Friday, December 11, 2015
Donald Byrd - "Blackbyrd"
Recorded July 5, 1973 at the Montreux Jazz Festival, featuring Donald Byrd (trumpet, flugelhorn, vocals), Fonce Mizell (trumpet, vocals), Allan Barnes (tenor sax, flute), Nathan Davis (tenor sax, soprano sax), Kevin Toney (electric piano), Larry Mizell (synthesizer, vocals), Barney Perry (guitar), Henry Franklin (electric bass), Keith Killgo (drums), and Ray Armando (congas, percussion).
Donald Byrd on Wikipedia
Thursday, December 10, 2015
Wednesday, December 09, 2015
Teddy Wilson - "The Man I Love" & "But Not For Me"
Recorded October 7, 1985 at the New York Marriott Marquis, featuring Teddy Wilson (piano), Slam Stewart (bass), and Louis Bellson (drums).
Teddy Wilson on Wikipedia
Tuesday, December 08, 2015
Dewey Redman Quartet - "The Very Thought of You"
Recorded in 2002 for the Chivas Jazz Festival at Directv Music Hall, São Paulo, Brazil, featuring Dewey Redman (tenor sax), Rita Marcottulli (piano), John Menegon (bass), and Matt Wilson (drums).
Dewey Redman on Wikipedia
Monday, December 07, 2015
Don Byron's New Gospel Quintet
- Live in New York City
Recorded for WBGO and NPR Music on June 12, 2013 at 92Y Tribeca in New York City, featuring Don Byron (tenor sax, clarinets), Carla Cook (vocals), Brad Jones (bass, vocals), Nat Adderley Jr. (piano), and Pheeroan akLaff (drums).
Don Byron official site
Sunday, December 06, 2015
The Band - "The Last Waltz"
Recorded November 25, 1976 at Winterland in San Francisco, CA, featuring Levon Helm (drums, mandolin, vocals), Robbie Robertson (guitar, piano, vocals), Rick Danko (bass, fiddle, vocals), Richard Manuel (piano, organ, drums, clavinet, dobro, vocals), and Garth Hudson (keyboards, soprano sax, violin).
With Van Morrison, Joni Mitchell, Muddy Waters, Paul Butterfield, Dr. John, Eric Clapton, Neal Young, Neil Diamond, and Bob Dylan; and Richard Cooper (trumpet, flugelhorn), James Gordon (flute, tenor sax, clarinet), Jerry Hey (trumpet, flugelhorn), Howard Johnson (tuba, baritone sax, flugelhorn, bass clarinet), Charlie Keagle (clarinet, flute, saxophone), and Tom Malone (trombone, euphonium, alto flute).
The Band official site
Saturday, December 05, 2015
Hank Jones Trio - "Bluesette"
Recorded in 1979 in London, England, featuring Hank Jones (piano), George Duvivier (bass), and Alan Dawson (drums).
Hank Jones official site
Friday, December 04, 2015
Thursday, December 03, 2015
Mose Allison - "My Brain"
Recorded July 3, 2010 at JazzHouse in Copenhagen, Denmark, featuring Mose Allison (vocals, piano), Roy Babbington (bass), and Mark Taylor (drums).
Mose Allison official site
Wednesday, December 02, 2015
Snarky Puppy - "Lingus"
From the live DVD We Like It Here, featuring Michael League (bass); Shaun Martin, Bill Laurance and Cory Henry (keyboards); Justin Stanton, Mike Maher and Jay Jennings (trumpets); Chris Bullock and Bob Reynolds (saxophones); Mark Lettieri, Bob Lanzetti and Chris McQueen (guitars); Nate Werth (percussion); and Larnell Lewis (drums).
Snarky Puppy official site
Tuesday, December 01, 2015
Allman Brothers Band - "Mountain Jam"
Recorded July 17, 1970 at the Love Valley Festival in Statesville, NC.
Allman Brothers Band official site
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