Jazz

This is not a Christmas album, but a pure New Orleans-style jazz session recorded on Dec. 23, 1979 at the Bell Hotel in Derby, England. Trumpeter/vocalist Ken Colyer is joined by Chris Blount, Dave Vickers, Ray Smith, Dave Brennan, Harry Slater and Paul...

This is Northwest Music Hall of Fame member Neil Andersson's first release. It's a balance of upbeat, hard swinging Jazz and poignant ballads, all played with the influence of Django Reinhardt in a setting of guitar, piano, vibes, bass and drums. This CD...

This is never before released material from the Boris Rose Recording Archive. This 79 minute compilation includes the 1952 WNYC Jazz Party with Lee Konitz & George Wallington, the Doctor Jaz Show (Live at Lou Terrasi's 1952 with Buster Bailey), plus a...

This is music for the time after. After so many trends and the aftermath of 20th century's aesthetic propositions this is music that reflects into itself and contemplates itself on a historical mirror without recurring to the alibi of the "tribute". This...

This is Michelle Conte's (jazz guitarist Mark Elf's sister) debut recording. With marvelous intonation and a smooth style, she sings the melody, not around it! Michelle brings to the female vocal world a refreshing sound with a true understanding of the...

This is Ken Navarro's 19th CD release and is the follow up to his breakthrough release of 2008, "The Grace of Summer Light" which was named the #1 Contemporary Jazz CD of 2008 by Jazz Times magazine. Featured musicians include Jay Rowe from Special EFX...

This is just one of the hit-packed, value-priced collections being released in celebration of the Atlantic label's historic 50th anniversary. Highlights include "Sweet Sixteen Bars" by Ray Charles, "Ramblin'" by Ornette Coleman, "My Favorite Things" by...

This is Jon Hammond's inspired all-original trio album played with the intensity of a live performance. It features great saxophone work by Alex Budman and the sophisticated funky sound of Ronnie Smith, Jr.. on drums. Accordion and guitar embellish...

This is jazz vocalist Stephanie Nakasian's tribute to June Christy which she was inspired to do after being invited to perform at the Pete Rugolo tribute to Christy at the Jazz West II concert in Newport, CA three years ago. Featuring a carefully chosen...

This is Ivo Perelman's fifteenth album for Leo Records. His previous CD, "The Hour of the Star", got outstanding reviews. Recorded by the quartet with Matthew Shipp, Joe Morris and Gerald Cleaver it catapulted Ivo to a new cycle of creativity. With this...

This is Gisbert's 3rd Criss Cross album - he's joined on a four-horn front line by 3 of New York's finest - Conrad Herwig, Tim Ries, Jon Gordon & Greg Gisbert, as well as a 3-piece rhythm section.1. Robyn Song 2. The Love Dirge 3. The Court Jester 4...

This is from the same recording session that brought the album "All the Gin Is Gone" (DMK*404) - it's a swinging, no-nonsense bebop affair w. Harold Mabern, Grant Green, Elvin Jones & Gene Ramey.1. Black Forrest 2. Dog It 3. These Foolish Things 4...