Jazz

The Return, the second release by the eclectic group, Deep Energy Orchestra fuses prog-rock, jazz, and classical influences along with the global genres of Indian and Flamenco. The record features Trey Gunn (King Crimson, The Security Project), Fareed...

The return of this singer songwriter with a brand new album. 15 songs that explore his soul and his world. A journey into his feelings and through lyrics full of poetic touches, of melancholic and happy anecdotes. The songs are interpreted in English,...

The result of this process is forty minutes of music in which the influence of external environments, the immediate ability of each participant, and the predetermination in regard to traditions which shaped their musical development to-date, are...

The response to Freyja, round one, in 1996, was so great that it seemed crazy to just stop. With two new members, Jo May & Maria Jonsson, this all girl European band's second album once again demonstrates the growing strength of female instrumentalists...

The respected Japanese jazz drummer Akira Ishikawa was not messing around when he recorded the 'Uganda (Dawn of Rock)' album with his band the Count Buffaloes. For this offering, originally released in 1972 on Toshiba Records, Akira Ishikawa takes us on...

The repertoire on this release is wide-ranging with each of the trio contributing original material ranging from contemporary classical works, to old Swedish folkloric tunes, to a stunning Cuban song by Silvio Rodriguez and Wayne Shorter's classic "Sweet...

The renowned Emmy-winning Smooth Jazz guitarist and Special EFX leader Chieli Minucci really does have it all "goin' on" with his third and finest Shanachie release GOT IT GOIN' ON!1. Stars in Your Eyes 2. Got It Goin' on 3. Good Times Ahead 4. Love Is...

The renegade Swiss ensemble Le Rex reinvents brass groove music with Escape of the Fire Ants. The group's fourth album, it is the band's most confident and cohesive, marked by consistently compelling compositions and performances. It was recorded in a...

The Rendell/Carr Quintet has long been regarded as among the most iconic ensembles in 1960s British jazz, famed for it's unique blend of musical personalities and the equally singular 'style' which resulted from it's blend of experience, youth and...

The release ofßOnwardßmarks the occasion of NYC based alto saxophonist Peter DiCarlo's first solo album release. The album is named to signify a departure from the past, and realization of what is possible in the future.ßOnwardßis the culmination of...

The release of this CD should propel St. Louis' legendary trumpet player Dewey Jackson from a footnote to his rightful place in jazz history. Jackson was born in St. Louis, June 21, 1900 (before Louis Armstrong). He played a year with rag timer George...

The release of a Mark Murphy recording renders hyperbole superfluous. Other people have said it all: Murphy is "a hipster's hipster," writes the New York Post. Featuring his latest effort Links, Mark performs classic tunes and original lyricst and otehr...