Jazz

This two-CD set includes two broadcasts in the series of Treasury Department transcriptions issued as V-discs during World War II plus a Treasury Star Parade program from 1943 and a portion of a Mutual Broadcasting System program from October, 1945...

This two-CD set from the Swedish label Dragon features the Thelonious Monk Quartet just prior to the pianist signing with Columbia. Taken from a radio broadcast, these performances feature ten Monk compositions plus "I'm Getting Sentimental over You" and...

This two CD set pairs 1972, 1973 and 1976 Stan Kenton Orchestra recordings in the Netherlands with richly recorded 2004 and 2007 London performances by the Trinity College Combined Large Ensemble (100-plus musicians). It's a big-band jazz extravaganza...

This trombonist was a leading light in the Bay Area Dixieland scene, and these are his best studio tracks plus some hot live ones. He does Evolution Mama; Tom Cat Blues; Stratford Hunch; the Pearls; Pineapple Rag; High Society; Sweet Substitute, and 32...

This trio from Minneapolis plays jazz aas if it doesn't have any hang-ups about what anybody's going to call it. Among it's quirks are an electric bassist who has not been particularly influenced by Jaco Pastroious, and a general subtext of indie-rock...

This title is part of the aggressively priced, ongoing Priceless Jazz series featuring great artists, eye-catching graphics and informative liner notes. Tracks here include "Honeysuckle Rose," "One O'Clock Jump," "Time Out," "Topsy," "Swingin' the...

This title is part of GRP's new Chessmates series, which culls from Chess, Argo, Cadet, Coral, Dot, Decca and associated label analog source materials from the '50s and '60s. Each release (remastered with 20-bit supermapping technology) was produced for...

This title is part of GRP's new Chessmates series, which culls from Chess, Argo, Cadet, Coral, Dot, Decca and associated label analog source materials from the '50s and '60s. Each release (remastered with 20-bit supermapping technology) was produced for...

This title is part of GRP's new Chessmates series, which culls from Chess, Argo, Cadet, Coral, Dot, Decca and associated label analog source materials from the '50s and '60s. Each release (remastered with 20-bit supermapping technology) was produced for...

This title is part of GRP's aggressively priced, ongoing Priceless Jazz series featuring legendary artists, eye-catching graphics and informative liner notes. Tracks here include "Mountain Dance," "Southwest Passage," "Catavento," "Thanksong," "Theme...

This time, the all-star sextet One for All is captured live on two burning nights at Smoke, a swinging new jazz club in uptown New York. The band features regulars Eric Alexander on tenor sax, trumpeter Jim Rotondi, trombonist Steve Davis, pianist David...

This time the exceptional pianist Luis Perdomo reaches back to the earliest influences he grew up listening to: South American and Afro Caribbean Rhythms, on this, his second outing for Criss Cross Jazz: The Infancia Project. Luis has handpicked a well...