Thursday, August 29, 2019

Monday, August 26, 2019

Cream - Farewell Concert



Recorded for BBC TV on January 5, 1969 at the Royal Albert Hall in London, England, featuring Ginger Baker (drums), Jack Bruce (bass and vocals) and Eric Clapton (guitar and vocals).

Ginger Baker official site
Jack Bruce official site
Eric Clapton official site
Cream on Wikipedia

Saturday, August 24, 2019

William Parker Organ Quartet - Live in France



Recorded March 28, 2017 during the Banlieues Bleues festival at the Dynamo in Pantin, France, featuring James Brandon Lewis (tenor sax), Cooper-Moore (keyboard), William Parker (bass), and Hamid Drake (drums).

William Parker official site
Hamid Drake on Wikipedia
Cooper-Moore official site
James Brandon Lewis official site

Friday, August 23, 2019

Velvet Underground Redux - Live MCMXCIII



Recorded in June 1993 in Paris, France, featuring John Cale (bass guitar, keyboards, viola, vocals), Sterling Morrison (rhythm and lead guitar, bass, vocals), Lou Reed (lead and rhythm guitar, lead vocals), Maureen Tucker (percussion, keyboards, vocals).

Velvet Underground official site
Lou Reed official site

Thursday, August 22, 2019

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, August 21, 2019

Tuesday, August 20, 2019

Monday, August 19, 2019

Ray Brown Trio & Friends
- Live at Jazzwoche Burghausen



Recorded in 2001 at Jazzwoche Burghausen in Burghausen, Germany, featuring Ray Brown (bass), Larry Fuller (piano), George Fludas (drums), Nicholas Payton (trumpet), Regina Carter (violin), Kevin Mahogany (vocals), and Holly Hofmann (flute).

Ray Brown on Wikipedia

Sunday, August 18, 2019

Jim Hall Quartet - Live in Madrid



Recorded November 11, 1988 at the Teatro Alcalá Palace in Madrid, Spain, featuring Jim Hall (guitar), Gil Goldstein (piano), Steve Laspina (bass), and Victor Lewis (drums).

Jim Hall official site

Saturday, August 17, 2019

Tower of Power - "Me and Mrs. Jones"



Recorded in 2009 at Leverkusen Jazzstage, featuring Emilio Castillo (tenor sax, vocals) Stephen "Doc" Kupka (baritone sax), Adolfo Acosta (trumpet), Mic Gillette (trumpet), Tom E. Politzer (tenor sax), Francis "Rocco" Prestia (bass), Mark Harper (guitar), Roger Smith (keyboards), David Garibaldi (drums), and Larry Braggs (lead vocals).

Tower of Power official site

Friday, August 16, 2019

The Blues Brothers - Live at Winterland



Recorded December 31, 1978 at Winterland in San Francisco, CA, featuring John "Joliet Jake Blues" Belushi (vocals),  Dan "Elwood Blues" Aykroyd (harmonica, vocals), Steve Cropper (guitar), Matt Murphy (guitar), Donald Dunn (bass), Tom Malone (trombone, trumpet, saxophone), Lou Marini (saxophone), Tom Scott (saxophone), Alan Rubin (trumpet), Paul Shaffer (keyboards), Murphy Dunne (piano), Steve Jordan (drums), and Willie Hall (drums).

The Blues Brothers official site

Thursday, August 15, 2019

Tuesday, August 13, 2019

Charles Lloyd - Live at the Montreux Jazz Festival



Recorded in 1988, featuring Charles Lloyd (tenor sax, flute), Bobo Stenson (piano), Billy Mintz (drums, percussion), and Palle Danielsson (bass).

Charles Lloyd official site

Monday, August 12, 2019

SFJAZZ Collective - "Working Day And Night"



Recorded in 2015 at Subculture in New York City, featuring Avishai Cohen (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

Saturday, August 10, 2019

Don Grolnick Quintet - "The Cost of Living"



Recorded in 1991 at Jazz Fest Wien in Vienna, Austria, featuring Don Grolnick (piano), Eddie Gomez (bass), Victor Lewis (drums), Randy Brecker (trumpet), and Joe Henderson (tenor sax).

Don Grolnick on Wikipedia

Wednesday, August 07, 2019

Joe Henderson / Woody Shaw Quintet
- Live at the Kongsberg Jazz Festival



Recorded in 1987 at the Kongsberg Jazz Festival in Kongsberg, Norway, featuring Joe Henderson (tenor sax), Woody Shaw (trumpet), Billy Hart (drums), Bjorn Alterhaug (bass), and Dag Arnesen (piano).

Woody Shaw official site
Joe Henderson tribute site

Saturday, August 03, 2019

James Cotton - "Rocket 88"



Recorded June 15, 1973 at Winterland in San Francisco, CA, featuring James Cotton (vocals, harmonica), Matt "Guitar" Murphy (guitar), George T. Gregory (tenor saxophone), Charles Calmese (bass), and Kenny Johnson (drums).

James Cotton official site

Friday, August 02, 2019

Sons of Kemet - Live at the Big Ears Festival



Recorded on March 23, 2019 at The Mill and Mine in Knoxville, TN, featuring Shabaka Hutchings (tenor sax), Theon Cross (tuba), Eddie Hick (drums) and Tom Skinner (drums).

Shabaka Hutchings official site

Thursday, August 01, 2019