ORIGIN RECORDS

Master composer/arranger/trombonist Curt Berg gathers with some of his good friends from the top ranks of the LA Jazz Scene to create his long-overdue debut recording. A regular weekly session at...

New York-bred and Denmark-based saxophonist Marc Bernstein has built a rich recording catalog over the last 20 years centering projects around inspiring musical voices and friends including Tom...

(2-CD set) Big Neighborhood continues to explore their unique blend of genre, texture and dynamics with this set of all original music. Although thoroughly steeped in the jazz tradition, Big...

Big Neighborhood is a band that pushes the listener beyond the confines of tradition. Firmly rooted in improvisational modern jazz, the band also explores territories touched on by Pat Metheny and...

Carrying on a wide & varied career over several decades, it's from membership in several long-lived trios where, it could be argued, Seattle drummer John Bishop found his ultimate musical voice. With...

First performing together in the early '90's, John Bishop's trio spent 8 years at a Seattle club where they developed their thoroughly melodic and fluid group aesthetic. 2005.1. Sari 2. All Day Pass...

Master Portland guitarist John Stowell joins with the 8 year-old Seattle trio of John Bishop, Jeff Johnson and Rick Mandyck to create "Scenes," a free-flowing collection of eclectic, mainstream jazz...

This is a live recording of the all-star Seattle quartet at their regular Tuesday night gig of 8 years. Features saxophonists Rick Mandyck and Hans Teuber, bassist Jeff Johnson, drummer John Bishop...

Portland, Oregon drummer & visual artist Todd Bishop takes on a new series of projects with his "Pop Art 4" group, beginning with a modern, cinematic reading of music from the French composer,...

All About Jazz referred to Todd Bishop's Serge Gainsbourg tribute, "69 Annee Erotique," as "... beautiful decadence, brilliant and bright." Here, he features a set of rarely heard gems from Ornette...

Portland drummer Todd Bishop follows up on his collection of rarely performed Ornette Coleman compositions, 2012's "Little Played Little Bird," with an album of mostly original music, again featuring...

The physicality of Mr. Bisio's bass playing puts him in touch with numerous predecessors in the avant-garde but his expressive touch is distinctive... - New York Times"...(Timothy Hill is) a...