Jazz

Tom Baker, Cornet, Washboard, Vocals plus band. (Previously deleted:8/1/04. Original release date: 4/15/90)1. Doin' the Hambone 2. Broken Promises 3. Blues My Naughty Sweetie Gives to Me 4. Skid-Dat-De-Dat 5. The Bees Knees 6. Doctor Jazz 7. When the...

Together with jazz legend and Grammy award winner Bob James, Till Br?nner - Germany's most successful jazz musician - has recorded his longawaited new studio album. One a musician from the birthplace of jazz and the other immersed in European tradition,...

Together with Americana: Musings on Jazz and Blues, and Barracoon, two of JD Allen's previous Savant releases, Americana, Vol. 2 forms a trilogy of sorts, exploring and encapsulating a universal spirit based in roots and reflection. But despite the...

Toe-tappin' is bound to happen when this dixieland CD is playing, feat. vocalists Roger Bell, Ade Monsbourgh & trumpeter Rex Stewart.1. Mississippi Mud 2. I Wish I Could Shimmy Like My Sister Kate 3. Fidgety Feet 4. Play It a Long Time Papa 5. Black and...

Toe tapping Dixieland jazz recorded live in San Francisco on April 18, 1978, feat. Turk Murphy, Leon Oakley, Bob Helm, Pete Clute, Bill Carroll & John Gill.1. Doctor Jazz 2. London Blues 3. Peoria 4. Sister Kate 5. Snake Rag 6. Railroad Blues 7. Coal...

Today, the jazz fan can look back on one hundred years of jazz history, the first recordings reaching back to 1917 with the original Dixieland Jazz Band. In jazz, some profit and some play, giving into creative reexploration, a movement that began in the...

To those already familiar with Jonas Hellborg, it will come as no surprise that the bassist/composer's newest CD, "Icon," confounds expectations and defies easy categorization. This is, after all, an artist who has leant his talents to acts as diverse as...

To paraphrase the old stock brokerage commercial: "When Anthony Braxton plays, people listen". And they have been doing so for decades, through dozens of recordings spanning an evolution that is remarkable for it's independence and virtuosity. Braxton's...

To me I sing love songs-sad songs-torchy songs better. Guess it's because I had such a hard, sad life from as far back as I can remember is why. Cryin' songs and dyin' songs are the substance of Creole Songbird Lizzy Miles' musical outpourings. Pianist...

To mark the tenth anniversary of the release of I'm New Here, the thirteenth - and last - studio album from the legendary US musician, poet and author Gil Scott-Heron, XL Recordings release a unique reinterpretation of the album by acclaimed US jazz...

To Future Memories - The Music of Antti Hytti features Finland's legendary master saxophonist/flutist Juhani Aaltonen (b. 1935) with his extended quartet that here includes, in addition to it's regular members pianist Iro Haarla, bassist Ulf Krokfors and...

To document this trio and the work we did during those last two years, Spike chose to pay respect and play the music of two of the giant fathers of modern music: Thelonious Monk and Duke Ellington! They both have a unique compositional style that lends...