Jazz

With grace, style, deftness & a knock-out punch, O'Donnell's band defies pigeonholing in a field of swingsters, hipsters & oldsters; they meld hot jazz, jump blues, early rock & swing into one cool package, feat. violinist Andrew Bird, who appeared on...

With George Duvivier, Bobby Rosengarden includes unissued track.1. Love for Sale 2. Autumn Leaves 3. Summertime 4. One to Warm Up on 5. When Sunny Get Blue 6. Tristessa 7. Sweet Lorraine 8. Too Close for Comfort 9. A Day in the Life of a Fool (Carnival)

With Generations, his eighth Criss Cross outing as a leader, trumpeter Alex Sipiagin honors the legacy of the great Woody Shaw, with five stellar pieces from Shaw's repertoire and balancing the program with four originals. The quartet lineup here...

With eleven new works, highlighting the dramatic chemistry and rapport within his sextet, New York-based saxophonist and composer Hashem Assadullahi presents his debut recording for OA2 Records. Inspired by events, people and passions, the compositions...

With eight subtly arranged original compositions, this album signed by Toni Mora, mixes modern jazz with raw energetic and gritty accents of rock and the smooth flavour of bossa and andine music. The Madrid native uses these traditions to fuel his...

With each successive release, the world of the Budapest-based trio J? seems to become exponentially larger and encompass an ever-expanding range of vibrant and startling influences. The straightforward title of their latest release III reflects the basic...

With each new project, this vital pianist/songwriter has drawn from his expansive musical vocabulary to develop a distinct style - one he's been cultivating throughout a career that dates back to the early '60s. Lyle steps forward with his 6th Atlantic...

With Denny Wright, Paul Sealy, Harvey Weston.1. Blue Room 2. I Surrender Dear [Take Two] 3. Monday Date 4. If I Had You 5. I Never Knew 6. (Back Home Again in) Indiana 7. Am I Blue 8. You Took Advantage of Me 9. When It's Sleepy Time Down South 10. I...

With deep rhythmic and harmonic interplay, Trio East's trumpet, bass and drum grouping becomes so much more than it's parts as they explore a group aesthetic built over 5 years of working together. With five originals and tunes by Ellington and Coltrane,...

With Cutty Cutshall, Bob Wilber and Wild Bill Davison in his septet, you know that Eddie has it goin' on in this 1956 concert. The medley Gin Mill Blues/Love Me or Leave Me/Mean to Me/I Can't Give You Anything but Love joins at the Jazz Band Ball; High...

With combined sales of 300,000+ units domestically on his first two albums, Armik has taken his rightful place among the masters of flamenco guitar. Rubia features 12 original compositions filled with Old World-style melodies and sultry Latin/Caribbean...

With clarinetist Sid Davilla, Freddie Kohlman's Band blows some swingin' Dixieland jazz at the Mardi Gras Lounge in New Orleans. This is a highly energetic groove with irresistible instrumental solos from Davilla (check out the fourth track...