Sunday, September 29, 2019

Houston Stackhouse - "Cool Drink Of Water"



Recorded January 19, 1976 in Memphis, TN, featuring Houston Stackhouse (guitar, vocal) and Joe Willie Wilkins (guitar).

Houston Stackhouse on Wikipedia

Saturday, September 28, 2019

Steppenwolf - "Monster"



Recorded in July 1970 at the New York Pop Festival on Randall's Island, NY; released in 1977 as part of the film The Day The Music Died.


Official site for John Kay and Steppenwolf

Thursday, September 26, 2019

Wednesday, September 25, 2019

Betty Carter - "Every Time We Say Goodbye"



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

Tuesday, September 24, 2019

Keith Jarrett Trio - "I Fall In Love Too Easily"



Recorded July 25, 1993 at Open Theatre East in Tokyo, Japan, featuring Keith Jarrett (piano), Gary Peacock (bass), and Jack DeJohnette (drums).

Keith Jarrett on Facebook

Saturday, September 21, 2019

Jim Hall - Live at Jazz in Marciac



Recorded in 2009 at the Jazz in Marciac festival in Marciac, France, featuring Jim Hall (guitar), Scott Colley (bass), and Lewis Nash (drums), with special guests Kenny Barron (piano) and Dave Holland (bass).

Jim Hall official site

Friday, September 20, 2019

The Band - "Back to Memphis"



Recorded July 18, 1983 at the Queen Elizabeth Theatre in Vancouver, BC, featuring Levon Helm (drums, mandolin, harmonica, vocals), Rick Danko (guitar, bass, fiddle, vocals), Richard Manuel (piano, organ, drums, clavinet, dobro, vocals), Garth Hudson (keyboards, soprano sax, violin), Earl Cate (guitar, vocals), Ernie Cate (keyboards, vocals), Terry Cagle (drums, vocals), and Ron Eoff (bass).

The Band official site

Thursday, September 19, 2019

Milt Jackson - Ray Brown Quartet - Midnight Session



Recorded April 8, 1984 at ABACO Studios in Tokyo, Japan, featuring Ray Brown (bass), Milt Jackson (vibraphone), Cedar Walton (piano), and Mickey Roker (drums).

Ray Brown on Wikipedia
Milt Jackson on Wikipedia

Tuesday, September 17, 2019

Monday, September 16, 2019

Sunday, September 15, 2019

Thursday, September 12, 2019

SFJAZZ Collective - "All Blues"



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, September 11, 2019

Tuesday, September 10, 2019

Don Grolnick and Friends - "Four Sleepers"



Featuring Don Grolnick (piano), Yoshio Suzuki (bass), Adam Nussbaum (drums), Bill Evans (soprano sax), Ernie Watts (alto sax), Michael Brecker (tenor sax), and Stanley Turrentine (tenor sax).

Don Grolnick on Wikipedia

Monday, September 09, 2019

Frank Zappa - We Don't Mess Around



Recorded on September 8, 1978 at Circus Krone in Munich, Germany, featuring Frank Zappa (guitar, vocals), Ike Willis (guitar, vocals), Denny Walley (guitar), Arthur Barrow (bass), Tommy Mars (keyboards), Peter Wolf (Keyboards), Ed Mann (percussion), and Vinnie Colaiuta (drums).

Frank Zappa official site

Saturday, September 07, 2019

Friday, September 06, 2019

Taj Mahal - "Ain't That A Lot Of Love"



Recorded in 1968 in London for The Rolling Stones Rock and Roll Circus, featuring Taj Mahal (vocals), Jesse Ed Davis (guitar), Gary Gilmore (bass), and Chuck Blackwell (drums).

Taj Mahal official site

Monday, September 02, 2019

King Crimson - "Easy Money"



Recorded June 25, 1973 at Wollman Memorial Skating Rink in New York, NY, featuring Robert Fripp (guitar), John Wetton (bass, vocals), Bill Bruford (drums), and David Cross (violin, mellotron).

Robert Fripp and King Crimson official site
King Crimson/Robert Fripp fan site

Sunday, September 01, 2019

Azar Lawrence Experience - "Lost Tribes Of Lemuria"



Featuring Azar Lawrence (tenor sax), Benito Gonzalez (piano), Steve Turre (trombone), Michael Bowie (bass), Brandon Lewis (drums), and Neil Clark (percussion).

Azar Lawrence official site