Jazz

Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers - "First Flight To Tokyo: The Lost 1961 Recordings" - A previously unreleased live recording of drum legend Art Blakey with a classic line-up of the Jazz Messengers, trumpeter Lee Morgan, tenor saxophonist Wayne Shorter,...

Art Blakey - BIG BAND Featuring JOHN COLTRANE and DONALD BYRD Remastered on 180gram Black VinylVinyl LP pressing.1. Midriff 2. Ain't Life Grand 3. Tippin' 4. Pristine 5. El Toro Valiente 6. The Kiss of No Return 7. Late Date 8. The Outer World

Around the time of this recording, Stanley Cowell had achieved a degree of prominence as the pianist for the advanced bop quartet Music Inc., which he co-led with trumpeter Charles Tolliver, as well as for unusual projects like his Piano Choir. With...

Armed with his friend and mentor's old horn, trumpeter Tomasz Dabrowki assembles an eclectic cast of musicians to pay tribute to the late Tomasz Stanko with his release The Individual Beings."I don't feel lonely. I am an individual being " Polish jazz...

Archie Shepp's Black Ballads was released in 1992. This 2LP features eleven great jazz ballads including classics such as 'Embraceable You' and 'Georgia On My Mind' by the tenor saxophonist. Shepp is supported by pianist Horace Parlan, bassist Wayne...

Archie Shepp - KWANZA (VERVE BY REQUEST SERIES) These 1969 recordings (released 5 years later) combine Shepp's free jazz bonafides and a blend of blues and funk through an African lens, all in a big band setting. The all-star brass section, featuring...

Arc Records are overjoyed to reissue pioneering jazz drummer Max Roach's legendary 1968 album Members Don't Git Weary out 14th July. This album marks the second instalment of a new series of special reissues from the storied archives of the Atlantic Jazz...

Aptly titled, 'Welcome' is the debut album from Don Glori. A kaleidoscopic free dive into his world, featuring 8 recordings of revolving jazz, Brazilian, soul and funk inspired compositions spinning together and blurring into a genre bending slew of new...

Appearing as a leader, sideman, or guest on well over 200 recordings, Houston Person uses his knowledge and experience to revisit seven very familiar standards with his big, full-bodied, soulful tenor saxophone. Given the very intimate nature of the...

Apollo' is a compilation of an Apollo Hotel CD box, that Ronald made himself, for family and friends. From 1986 until 1992, Ronald had a residency in the lounge of Amsterdam's Apollo Hotel. He would play there 5 days a week, for 5 hours a day. In...

Any serious jazz collection is incomplete without this record" RSD re-release, featuring Curtis Fuller, Benny Golson, Tommy Flanagan, Jimmy Garrison & Al Harewood.1. Five Spot After Dark (feat. Benny Golson) 2. Undecided (feat. Sydney Robin / Charlie...

Anthony Williams - "Spring (Blue Note Classic Vinyl Series)" Drummer and composer Tony Williams' adventurous 1965 album Spring-his second as a leader for Blue Note-found him convening a stellar line-up with saxophonists Wayne Shorter and Sam Rivers,...