Jazz

The Mambo craze swept through the U. S. popular music culture during most of 1954 and into 1955, competing (surprisingly enough) with the emerging "Swingin' Saddlemen" - Bill Haley, the endless "Annie" vocal group spin-offs, the widespread smash of the...

The Magnificent Seven of the Belgian jazz scene led by the guitar hero Guillaume Vierset come back with their second album. Around strong and well-built melodies, the LG Jazz Collective delivers a more complex and mature album, thanks to the presence of...

The Magnificent Brad Turner returns to Cellar Live for his new album alongside Peter Bernstein, Neil Swainson, Cory Weeds and Quincy Davis. The incredible Brad Turner returns to Cellar Live with a new album 'Magnificent', comprising nine original...

The magical music of Brazilian composer/guitarist/pianist Egberto Gismonti has enchanted generations of listeners. His celebrated blend of folkloric, jazz, and popular music has stationed Gismonti in the pantheon of Brazilian music. Composer/arranger...

The mad-man of piano with his international trio, D. Paquette - barrelhouse style piano and vocals with Brian Turnock-bass & Sven Stahlberg-drums.1. I Get the Blues When It Rains 2. At a Georgia Meeting 3. All Alone 4. Here Is the Blues 5. P.T.S. Boogie...

The Mac Duncan Jazz Band with Sonny Morris Live at the Lord Napier Volume 2 plus the Frantique Jazz Band. Four Stars from Manchester Evening News and Steve Mill ward.. Volume 1 is on URCD188. Tracks 1 to 9, Recorded 21st and 28th April 1973.1. South 2...

The lyrics aren't the only attractive feature on this disc. Davis writes soothing melodoes that contrast the pain and aching of the songs, delivering bouncing pop rythms and sing-along anthems without watering down the music or the art. 'Hope Chest' is a...

The Lullaby Project and Other Works for Large Ensemble is Felipe Salles' most ambitious project to date, and the debut recording of the Felipe Salles Interconnections Ensemble, an 18-piece jazz orchestra that combines Brazilian, Latin American and...

The love songs of the great songwriters of the jazz era - Cole Porter, Hoagy Carmichael, George & Ira Gershwin, Rodgers & Hart, Noel Coward, Dubin & Warren and many more, are interpreted here by classic jazz artists of the highest magnitude1. I Wish You...

The Lost 1974 Sessions is an album inspired by the extraordinary group of jazz musicians that created it and born from the serendipitous circumstances that brought them together. Complete with session outtakes, the album takes the listener into the...

The Los Angeles-based Orchestra was formed in 2007 to highlight the current generation of dynamic L.A. jazz musicians. Featuring the wide-ranging compositions and lush arrangements of Jeremy Levy, and saxophonist Alex Budman's singular tone and...

The long unavailable album Chicago and All That Jazz, which reunited Jack Teagarden with a myriad of swing stars plus another complete and rarely heard album by Big T, the Dixie Sound. Both albums received four-star reviews in Down Beat magazine.1. Logan...