Jazz

The complete Golden and OKeh recordings by Jimmie (Maloney) Joy, a Texas clarinetist who led a college jazz band at the University of Texas in the early 1920's. After turning professional in 1923, the band became nationally known, recording for Golden in...

The complete Ella Fitzgerald vocal sides from the celebrated 2-double LP set presenting her singing the music of Duke Ellington. The first CD of our edition contains the complete small group sides including Ben Webster, while the second has all of the...

The complete classic albums Kenny Burrell & John Coltrane and Soultrane, both of which received in the Down Beat reviews. While the first LP presents a quintet showcasing Trane and Burrell (with the splendid Tommy Flanagan on piano), including a...

The complete classic album the Montgomery Brothers (Fantasy 3308). Featuring Wes with his brothers Buddy and Monk, and drummer Lawrence Marable. As a bonus, Wes' complete LP the Wes Montgomery Trio (Riverside 1156), presenting the leader in a trio format...

The Complete Bud Freeman contains five Freeman originals and Bud's treatments of seven great standards. These selections give us the essential Bud Freeman: inventive music with strong emotional appeal; improvisation that is individual, tasteful, and...

The Complete 1962 At The Blackhawk (2-CD Set + 9 Bonus Tracks). This release compiles all known 1962 performances by the celebrated Ahmad Jamal Trio with Israel Crosby and Vernel Fournier at the Blackhawk club in San Francisco. This material was...

The complete "Spirituals in Ragtime" church service session from 1954, the only recording from the band from that year, feat. Avery Howard, Jim Robinson, Alton Purnell, Lawrence Marrero, Alcide Pavageau, Joe Watkins + 2 never before released tracks.1...

The Comet Is Coming - "Hyper-Dimensional Expansion Beam" - The Comet is Coming returns with their 2nd full length album on Impulse! Records. King Shabaka, Danalogue, and Betamax's newest effort finds the trio creating a musical landscape that is equally...

The combination of concept, effort and the right collaborators typically leads to good things no matter what the goal might be. These elements are especially integral to cohesion within a musical ensemble in performance, especially a group built of...

The combination of avant-garde pianist Jermaine Landsberger with continuing Reinhardt heir Stochelo Rosenberg had to inevitably catapult hot jazz into the present while respectfully preserving his qualities: "Gypsy Today". There has been little doubt in...

The combination of a strong marching rhythm with a syncopated, offthe- beat melody is what makes ragtime unique; that sense of a 'ragged' offbeat rhythm gives the genre it's name. It is dance music - as your brain sorts out the on-beats and the off, you...

The Columbia Jazz Collection contains 25 CDs of the greatest Jazz musicians and composers of all time. Featuring an all star cast with well-loved Jazz favorites and forgotten gems, this is the essential Jazz box set for all Jazz lovers. A collection 25...