CRISS CROSS

A Hammond B3 heavyweight since his days with Wes Montgomery, Melvin Rhyne returns to the fold for his first Criss Cross release since 2000's "Classmasters" (CRC #1183). His seventh effort for the...

Saxophonist plays originals & homages to 2 composers, Leonard Bernstein & Ornette Coleman, joined by his quintet feat. Scott Wendholt, Ben Monder, Scott Colley & Billy Drummond.1. Indeed 2. St...

On his second Criss Cross date, Herlin Riley, drummer with the Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra since 1992, assembles an all-star lineup from different eras of the band. The front line comprises Criss...

Debut album from master New Orleans drummer who spent 5 years with Ahmad Jamal, 6 years with Wynton Marsalis Quintet, as well Marsalis' Lincoln Center Jazz Orch.; he's joined here by LCJO colleagues...

Justin Robinson's adventurous alto saxophone sound is at the center of this powerful quintet session, a tribute to the late bassist and Criss Cross regular Dwayne Burno. Featuring Burno himself on...

From his many Criss Cross dates as a leader to his extraordinary sideman work with Chris Potter, the late Michael Brecker and many more, Adam Rogers continues to blaze a path as one of jazz's most...

A working unit since 2002, The Rodriguez Brothers - trumpeter Michael Rodriguez (Reverence - CRC 1356) and pianist Robert Rodriguez - present their kinetic, masterfully rendered concept of 'Jazz...

For his Criss Cross debut, 33-year-old trumpet virtuoso Michael Rodriguez assembles a world-class New York quintet of generational peers (pianist Gerald Clayton and drummer Rodney Green) and...

On Apparitions, for the third time, guitarist Adam Rogers convenes band mates Ed Simon (piano), Scott Colley (bass) and Clarence Penn (drums), who also appeared on his well-received label debut, "Art...

Rare is the debut album that presents a vision so mature and cosmopolitan as that expressed by guitarist Adam Rogers on this CD. Nor is it a commonplace for any musician to realize their concept with...

Following up on his strong 2002 debut, "Art of the Invisible" (CRC #1223), guitarist Adam Rogers returns with the remarkable Allegory. The lineup from the first record (pianist Edward Simon, bassist...

Most widely known as a first call sideman with the likes of the late Michael Brecker and Chris Potter, guitarist Adam Rogers is himself a composer of note, as he's documented on four prior Criss...