Jazz

The selections Whiteman included in the 1924 Aeolian Hall Concert, which had that curious title 'An Experiment in Modern Music,' were divided into various sections, such as 'The True Form of Jazz' and 'Recent Compositions with Modern Score.' The...

The selections on this CD are wide ranging: The opener, an exuberant orgy of contrasting colors called "Harmonic Convergence," leads directly into a daunting drone, "Circular Runes," which is followed by "Dead Man Blues," a sprightly Dixieland march that...

The Sedalia Ragtime Orchestra plays vintage arrangements of music from the Ragtime Era, roughly 1897-1917. The 12-piece group plays music by Scott Joplin, "The King of Ragtime," as well as marches, waltzes, show tunes, tangos, and vaudeville ditties from...

The second work by Ralph Alessi on CAM Jazz, after the successful debut of Cognitive Dissonance. This time the trumpet player shares the honor of appearing on the cover with Fred Hersch, a pianist of great class, who is in perfect accord with his partner...

The second volume of the Centazzo/Williams/Smith complete recording featuring Davey Williams guitar, LaDonna Smith violin/voice, Andrea Centazzo perc/electronics.1. Halcyon Days #1 2. Halcyon Days #2 3. Halcyon Days #3 4. Halcyon Days #4 5. Halcyon Days...

The second studio album in the Gateway Records series by Mr. Trombone" aka Harold Betters. First released in 1963, this album sees it's first ever CD release. Betters is accompanied here by Al O'Brien (bass), Russ Lewellen (drums) and John Hughes (piano)...

The second release of Toronto-based bass player, songwriter, and producer Mark Zubek epitomizes his many cross-genres skills in the fields of Jazz, Hip-Hop, R&B, and Pop. He is joined by a stellar cast of musicians; Israeli trumpet player Avishai Cohen,...

The second release of music from the Gulf Coast Jazz sessions comes from the February 23, 1959 session at Cosimo's studio in New Orleans. Recorded in stereo for release on Andex Records, some of the tracks on this album were released on Bumps Blackwell's...

The second part of Cobham's brilliant 1992 live performance in Tokyo with bassist Ira Coleman and pianist Joe Chindamo! Drummers and jazz aficionados worldwide will not want to miss these breathtaking performances by the man many call the greatest...

The second installment of Art Hodes' recordings for the Euphonic label this contains another hour of inspired piano solos from the legend who's been described as a blues drenched jazz pianist. Hodes (1904-93) was active in the '20s so this is music...

The second in producer Jonas Tauber's "Zurich Series" for Origin, "Prime Numbers" is a wholly improvised journey through nine original tunes, all based and inspired by prime numbers. Thoughts of an intellectual exercise are soon laid to rest as the...

The second in a series of Origin compilation CDs, "Modern Jazz" reflects some of the best of Seattle's deep and rich jazz scene. From the refined, ensemble work on "Incompatibility" to the Brazilian/R&B groove of "Appalachian Soul Camp," or the...