Jazz

Two, a defining musical landmark in Bob James' career and his second solo album for producer Creed Taylor's CTI label, debuted in 1975 and charted at No. 28 in the Top R&B/Hip Hop Albums and No. 75 on The Billboard 200. The album contains the iconic...

Two years after the revelation "Opening" which was awarded the Django Reinhardt Prize from the Academie du Jazz, Fred Nardin is back with the bass player Or Bareket and the drummer Leon Parker for the Fred Nardin Trio's second album: "Look Ahead. " "You...

Two years after the release of her latest album - the widely critically acclaimed "Imprints" - Karin Hammar now releases her new album "Circles." Like last time, Hammar works with her group Karin Hammar Fab 4 to help her shape 8 new compositions and an...

Two years after the acclaimed live album Zurich Concert, which featured trumpeter Jamie Branch, the Dave Gisler trio adds another guest for a studio album - the giant of modern jazz - David Murray. Just as the trio immediately hit it off with Branch,...

Two widely respected Brazilian musicians, originally meeting and performing together on a 2014 tour, saxophonist Sergio Galvao & guitarist Lupa Santiago developed a quick and exciting rapport, vowing to work more together. Soon after a second tour,...

Two unusual John Lewis albums in their entirety. Both LPs feature the pianist and composer accompanied by European jazz stars. European Encounter showcases Lewis with Danish violinist Svend Asmussen, while is a collaboration between the pianist and...

Two unique jazz guitarists collaborate on "Song Songs Song." Jeff Parker's previous Delmark CD, "Like-Coping" (DMK #543), his first as leader, was more rooted in the classic jazz tradition compared to his other work with Tortoise, Isotope 217, Chicago...

Two trombone front line of Andy Martin (slide) & Mike Fahn (valve) are featured along w. guitarist Dan Faehnle on over 65 min. Of music.1. One By One 2. Vommoe {/ 3. Moanin' 4. Lotus Blossom 5. Guantanamo 6. Lester Left Town 7. Blues for Dogs 8. Sail...

Two time Grammy winning saxophonist Ernie Watts is joined by a stellar group of support musicians on the Long Road Home - pianist Kenny Barron, guitarist Mark Whitfield and bassist Reggie Workman, plus vocalist Carmen Lundy on two tracks. Originally...

Two superb quartet LPs by the great Jackie McLean: Swing, Swang, Swingin', featuring Walter Bishop Jr.. on piano, Jimmy Garrison on bass, and Art Taylor on drums, and Let Freedom Ring, with backing by Walter Davis Jr.. on piano, Herbie Lewis on bass, and...

Two string virtuosos from widely varying musical backgrounds and cultures come together for a collection of improvised pieces produced and recorded by Kavi Alexander. Alexander recorded Kambara Music in Native Tongue, the recent collaboration between Los...

Two Shakatak albums, previously available only in Japan, reissued on this double CD pack.1. Dreamtime 2. After Midnight 3. Conquistador 4. Just the Way We Are 5. Two People (One Love Story) 6. Looking for Rainbows 7. Please Don't Go 8. Chi-Chi Castenago...