Jazz

There are certain performers who are at their best no matter what they do. Hugo Montenegro is such a performer. An innovator, a trend setter, he is equally at home amongst TV or motion picture scores, jazz standards, pop, rock, and even synthesizer music...

There are a mere handful of guitarists that have changed the way we think about the guitar over the past five or six decades. Pat Martino is perhaps one of the greatest and best-known of those icons. The term "genius" is overused today, but Pat Martino...

Theon Cross is at the forefront of the thriving London jazz scene, with the gifted musician and composer expanding the sonic possibilities of tuba playing. Today, Cross - a core member of Mercury Prize-nominated outfit Sons Of Kemet - announces his new...

Thelonious Monk was one of the finest pianists and composers in American jazz history. His unique improvisational style made heavy use of dissonances and angular melodic twists and were consistent with Monk's unorthodox approach to the piano. Monk is 2nd...

Their new album has been recorded in Los Angeles under the direction of Wayne Vaughn. Features special guests Stevie Wonder, Terrace Martin, Louis Wiinsbert & Mino Cinelu. 12 tracks plus a bonus track (TBA). Warner. 2005.1. Have Fun (FT Stevie Wonder,...

Their most experimental set, from 1986, includes Bob Goes to the Store and the title track.1. Bob Goes to the Store 2. Freefall 3. Doubletake 4. Breakout 5. Body Wave 6. Whirlwind 7. Swept Away 8. Guiltless

Their legendary 1963 performance! His eminent quartet plays the tune they made famous "Take Five", plus Blue Rondo a la Turk; Three to Get Ready; It's a Raggy Waltz; Pennies from Heaven, and more.1. St. Louis Blues 2. Bossa Nova U.S.A 3. For All We Know...

Their hit theme song, Twilight Time joins their gentle renditions of Delicado; Glow Worm; Sweet and Low; the Continental; Flamingo; Lover's Gold; Dardanella; Josephine; Lover; Up Jumped Love 24 tracks!1. Twilight Time 2. Lover's Gold 3. Wailing Guitar 4...

Their 1966 breakthrough, a breezy bossa-nova classic (and #7 LP) with the hit Mas Que Nada ; their bewitching takes on Day Tripper and Slow Hot Wind, plus One Note Samba/Spanish Flea; Ti Dom Dom, and more!1. Mas Que Nada 2. One Note Samba/Spanish Flea 3...

Theatre de Marionettes is CAB's strongest effort to date, recorded in 2008, both musically and compositionally. Bunny Brunel & company deliver a fusion tour de force that rocks from start to finish. With Bunny Brunel bass and keyboards, Tony Macalpine...

The Yulia Musayelyan Quartet combines modern jazz harmonies, mixed meters and improvisation. Original music drawing inspiration from the folkloric styles of Argentina, Armenia, Brazil, and Russia, creates a group sound that seeks to bridge distant...

The young jazz singer Johanna Gr?ssner born in Finland but living in Stockholm. She has long been active in New York where this CD is recorded. The producer is the legendary John Snyder, who previously worked with Dave Brubeck, Paul Desmond and others...