Sunday, June 30, 2019

Robben Ford - "How Deep In The Blues"



Recorded in 2007 for the German TV show Rockpalast, featuring Robben Ford (guitar, vocals), Toss Panos (drums), and Travis Carlton (bass).

Robben Ford official site

Saturday, June 29, 2019

Eddie Harris - Live at Estival Jazz Lugano



Recorded in 1989 in Lugano, Switzerland, featuring Eddie Harris (tenor sax, piano, trumpet, vocal), Ronald Muldrow (guitar), Ray Peterson (bass), and Norman Fearrington (drums).

Eddie Harris official site

Wednesday, June 26, 2019

Pat Metheny Group - "Here To Stay"



Recorded in 1995 in Japan, featuring Pat Metheny (guitar), Lyle Mays (keyboards), Steve Rodby (bass), David Blamires (vocals), Mark Ledford (vocals), Armando Marcal (percussion), and Paul Wertico (drums).

Pat Metheny official site

Tuesday, June 25, 2019

Humble Pie - "Twist and Shout"



Recorded in 1973 for the BBC program The Old Grey Whistle Test, featuring Steve Marriott (guitar), Clem Clempson (guitar), Greg Ridley (bass), Jerry Shirley (drums), and Venetta Fields, Clydie King and Sherlie Matthew aka The Blackberries (vocals).

Humble Pie tribute site

Monday, June 24, 2019

Jimmy Smith - "Back at the Chicken Shack"



Recorded in 1990 at the Levekussen JazzFest, featuring Jimmy Smith (organ), Herman Riley (tenor sax), Phil Upchurch (guitar) and Jimmy Jackson (drums).

Jimmy Smith on Wikipedia

Sunday, June 23, 2019

Keb' Mo' - Live at the Rawa Blues Festival



Recorded in 2013 Katowice, Poland, featuring Keb' Mo' (guitar, vocals), Michael Hicks (keyboards), Les Falconer (drums), and Vail Johnson (bass).

Keb' Mo' official site

Saturday, June 22, 2019

Allison Miller's Boom Tic Boom - "Speak Eddie"



Recorded April 18, 2013 at the Throckmorton Theater in Mill Valley, CA, featuring Allison Miller (drums), Myra Melford (piano), Ben Goldberg (clarinet), and Todd Sickafoose (bass).

Allison Miller official site

Thursday, June 20, 2019

Bob James - "Angela"



Recorded in Seoul, South Korea, featuring Bob James (piano, keyboards), Jack Lee (guitar), and Nathan East (bass).

Bob James official site

Monday, June 17, 2019

Betty Carter - 'You're a Sweetheart"



Recorded in 1992 in Munich, Germany, featuring Betty Carter (vocals), Cyrus Chestnut (piano), Jon Roland Ariel (bass), and Clarence Penn (drums).

Betty Carter fan site

Sunday, June 16, 2019

Jaki Byard - Live at the Jazz Piano Workshop



Recorded October 30, 1965 in Berlin, Germany, featuring Jaki Byard (piano), Reggie Workman (bass), and Alan Dawson (drums).

Jaki Byard official site

Saturday, June 15, 2019

Dizzy Gillespie Quintet - Live on Jazz 625



Recorded in 1966 for the BBC, featuring Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet), James Moody (flute, alto sax), Kenny Barron (piano), Christopher White (bass), and Rudy Collins (drums).

Dizzy Gillespie official site

Friday, June 14, 2019

Horace Silver Quintet - Live in Rotterdam



Recorded in 1968 in Rotrerdam, Netherlands, featuring Horace Silver (piano), Randy Brecker (trumpet), Bennie Maupin (tenor sax), John Williams (bass), and Billy Cobham (drums).

Horace Silver official site

Wednesday, June 12, 2019

Jim Hall Trio - "Where Would I Be"



Recorded in 1973 for German TV, featuring Jim Hall (guitar), Red Mitchell (bass), and Daniel Humair (drums).

Jim Hall official site

Tuesday, June 11, 2019

Lydia Pense & Cold Blood
- Live at the Fillmore Auditorium



Recorded June 12, 1998 at the Fillmore Auditorium in San Francisco, CA, featuring Lydia Pense (vocals), Eric Dunan (trumpet, flugelhorn, vocals), Rob Zuckerman (saxophone, flute, vocals), Steve Dunne (guitar, vocals), Dave Hartel (keyboards, vocals), Alex Sarmiento (bass, vocals), Chris Sandoval (drums), Mike Morgan (congas, percussion), and Danielle Pense (harmony vocals on encore).

Lydia Pense/Cold Blood official site

Monday, June 10, 2019

SFJAZZ Collective - "So What"



Recorded October 2016 at SFJAZZ Center in San Francisco, CA, featuring Sean Jones (trumpet), Robin Eubanks (trombone), Miguel Zenón (alto sax), David Sánchez (tenor sax), Warren Wolf (vibraphone), Edward Simon (piano), Matt Penman (bass), and Obed Calvaire (drums).

SFJAZZ Collective official site

Wednesday, June 05, 2019

Frank Zappa - "Dupree's Paradise"



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

Frank Zappa official site