Jazz

Yusef Lateef (1920-2013) was one of the first Afro-American jazz musicians to embrace the Islamic faith. Although his main instruments were the tenor saxophone and the flute, he was known for his innovative blending of jazz with Asian music. His...

Yuko Mabuchi plays Miles Davis took the jazz world by storm when it was initially released, winning NativeDSD's coveted Jazz Album of the Year and pleasing audiences and critics alike. Advances in SonoruS Holographic Imaging technology enabled engineers...

Yuko Mabuchi moved to the United States from her native Japan only recently, but when she plays American jazz she speaks the language perfectly. We love Yuko's sense of rhythm and melody, and her improvising feels like she was born in Detroit or New York...

You're in for a Swedish treat when you listen to this 17 track album recorded from 1962-64, feat. Christer Fellers, Ralph Wandler, Orange Kellin, Lars Edegran, Ingemar Wistrand & others.1. Yaaka Hula Hickey Dula 2. My Life Will Be Sweeter Someday 3...

You're in for a real Swiss treat on this double-barreled barrage of Dixieland music recorded in 1997 with Andre Racine, Randy Wirz, Willy Gasser, Marcel Lack, Martin Albrecht & David Elias.

Young, extremely talented female pianist debuts w. Scott Wendholt, Donny McCaslin, Javon Jackson & Mike Formanek.1. Brookland 2. Always 3. The End of a Love Affair 4. The Long, Long Wait 5. Daily Affirmation 6. Threnody 7. You'll Never Walk Alone/Some...

Young trumpet genius (who has toured w. Branford & Wynton Marsalis) blazes new trails on originals, feat. Greg Tardy-sax, Sherman Irby-flt, Stefon Harris-vibe, James Hurt-pno, Eric Revis-bss, Ali Jackson-drms1. Gunn Fu 2. John Wicks 3. Solar 4...

Young tenor sax genius is at it again with help from pianist Harold Mabern, Jim Rotundi on trumpet, John Webber on bass, George Fludas on drums & Steve Davis on trombone. (Previously deleted:11/1/07. Original release date:1/13/98)1. Mode for Mabes 2...

Young Swiss trombonist Samuel Blaser (who lives between New York and Berlin) is one of the next generation of jazz artists. Blaser leads a quartet with in-demand bassist Thomas Morgan, up-and-coming pianist Russ Lossing and legendary drummer, Paul...

Young saxophonist brings together some old & new friends (Mark Turner, Tim Hagans, Kevin Hays, Billy Drummond) in a quintet & sextet setting to explore his original compositions.1. Four Track Mind 2. Dittee 3. Jali 4. Miss James 5. Face the Question 6...

Young rising star Christian Sands' first live album under his own name!1. Stella By Starlight 2. Lonesome Lover 3. So What 4. In a Sentimnetal Mood 5. Bolivia 6. Moanin 7. Body and Soul 8. Sand Dune 9. Syl-O-Gism 10. Someday My Prince Will Come

Young Philadelphia pianist's debut album, feat. his spontaneous, inventive style, inc. John Swana, Tim Warfield, Rodney Whitaker, Byron Landham.1. Dorm Life 2. Yummy 3. It Had to Be You 4. My Shining Hour 5. Mom 6. Autumn Leaves 7. If I Were a Bell 8...