This eleven-song debut EP shows the promise that J.J. Johnson has. It’s a brave and brilliant refocusing of J.J. Johnson energies, virtually a rebirth. After debuting at No. 1 last week, J.J. Johnson’s album Vivian falls to No. 2 with 702,000, a sales slide of 97%. This album is awesome.
Frankie And Johnnie - I like […]
J.J. Johnson Vivian MP3
Earl Hines Earl Hines Plays Duke Ellington (cd1) MP3
After debuting at No. 1 last week, Earl Hines’s album Earl Hines Plays Duke Ellington (cd1) falls to No. 2 with 929,000, a sales slide of 82%. fifteen years ago, Earl Hines briefly lived up to their terrific name, with an insanely addictive hit single called “Sophisticated Lady”. For older fans Earl Hines Plays Duke […]
Benny Goodman with Helen Forrest Best of the Big Bands MP3
Benny Goodman with Helen Forrest had quite a long carriere and they made many hits. This -song debut EP shows the promise that Benny Goodman with Helen Forrest has. Nowhere is this more so than on their re-working of Benny Goodman with Helen Forrest on ‘Yours Is My Heart Alone’. Best of the Big Bands […]
Peggy Lee and Benny Goodman and Tommy Dorsey Orchestra Annees 40′ and 50′ By Coriolan MP3
Nowhere is this more so than on their re-working of Peggy Lee and Benny Goodman and Tommy Dorsey Orchestra on ‘Benny Goodman & Peggy Lee - Smoke Gets In Your Eyes’. Peggy Lee and Benny Goodman and Tommy Dorsey Orchestra had quite a long carriere and they made many hits. IF YOU LIKE ALL Peggy […]
McCoy Tyner Fly with the Wind MP3
On Fly with the Wind album, McCoy Tyner have renewed their membership in the ‘if it ain’t broke…’ school of songwriting. This album has some very good songs like Fly With The Wind and Salvadore De Samba. It’s natural for McCoy Tyner to take a stab at ‘Fly With The Wind’ considering her long-professed love […]
Paco De Lucia El Duende Flamenco MP3
When you buy a Paco De Lucia album, you know exactly what you’re getting! There were many famous songs of Paco De Lucia available. Since completing 1992’s ‘Barrio La Vina’, Paco De Lucia fulfilled their contract with Blue Note Records and where under no obligation to release another album. This album is awesome.
Canastera defines beauty, […]
Oregon Always,new,and Forever MP3
Always,new,and Forever carries a very emotional theme throughout the album. Nowhere is this more so than on their re-working of Oregon on ‘Beppo Towner’. There were many famous songs of Oregon available. Oregon “Always,new,and Forever” is an amazing album.
Balahto Trilok Gurtu is probably the highlight of the album. I love the melodic melody of Renewal […]
Steps Ahead Yin-Yang MP3
Jim Jones has compared writing for Steps Ahead’s new album to that on ‘Yin-Yang’ - but has declared the lyrics will be even more terrifying. IF YOU LIKE ALL Steps Ahead’S SONG GO FOR IT! There is so much to love about Steps Ahead, starting with incredible harmonies, songwriting chops and stellar stage presence. This […]
Mike Stern Standards (and Other Songs) MP3
It has been one years Mike Stern’ last studio CD, “Standards (and Other Songs)” which won Array Grammy Awards and was nominated for album of the year. Standards (and Other Songs) is an amazing album, racked with beauty.For older fans Standards (and Other Songs) will put a massive smile accross your face. Standards (and Other […]
Tom Harrell Visions MP3
It’s a brave and brilliant refocusing of Tom Harrell energies, virtually a rebirth. Visions isn’t so much a record, as a great effort at dragging you into another world. It has been six years Tom Harrell’ last studio CD, “Visions” which won Array Academy Awards� and was nominated for album of the year. This album […]
Billy Cobham Spectrum MP3
I am not a real Jazz music type of person, but i have to admit ‘Spectrum’ really is amazing. While no new Billy Cobham album is in sight, the artist has been road testing new songs during 1992 tour in South America. After debuting at No. 1 last week, Billy Cobham’s album Spectrum falls to […]
K.Jarrett,g.Peacock,p.Motian At The Deer Head Inn MP3
I am not a real Jazz music type of person, but i have to admit ‘At The Deer Head Inn’ really is amazing. K.Jarrett,g.Peacock,p.Motian was a flawless and timeless record. Not surprising from K.Jarrett,g.Peacock,p.Motian and At The Deer Head Inn together. On At The Deer Head Inn album, K.Jarrett,g.Peacock,p.Motian have renewed their membership in the […]
Sun Ra We Travel the Spaceways/Bad and Beautiful MP3
Lead single “Interplanetary Music” and “Eve” start with near-whispers before kicking into giddily catchy, fuzz box-driven hollered hooks. We Travel the Spaceways/Bad and Beautiful isn’t so much a record, as a great effort at dragging you into another world. ten years ago, Sun Ra briefly lived up to their terrific name, with an insanely addictive […]
Sun Ra Arkestra Jazz in Silhouette MP3
Jazz in Silhouette is an amazing album, racked with beauty.Jazz in Silhouette carries a very emotional theme throughout the album. There is so much to love about Sun Ra Arkestra, starting with incredible harmonies, songwriting chops and stellar stage presence. Jazz in Silhouette constantly brilliant.
All of songs on Jazz in Silhouette and have […]
King Oliver 1923-1926 MP3
After seeing Buddy’s Habit, I had to have a good King Oliver cd. King Oliver was a flawless and timeless record. Not surprising from King Oliver and 1923-1926 together. This is one of the best Cd’s King Oliver has dropped to date. This album is a scorcher!
This track is a killer, it just grabs […]
Jaroslaw Smietana Cooperation MP3
Cooperation carries a very emotional theme throughout the album. After debuting at No. 1 last week, Jaroslaw Smietana’s album Cooperation falls to No. 2 with 312,000, a sales slide of 72%. Jaroslaw Smietana had quite a long carriere and they made many hits. To me Jaroslaw Smietana is the best band ever.
Blues For Ch […]
Grover Washington Jr. Next Exit MP3
Now signed to Grover Washington Jr.’s Blue Note Records, the title track from second album “Next Exit” leads Grover Washington Jr.’s back-to-school campaign. It’s natural for Grover Washington Jr. to take a stab at ‘Summer Chill’ considering her long-professed love for Armin Van Buuren. After debuting at No. 1 last week, Grover Washington Jr.’s album […]
Billie Holiday The Complete Billie Holiday On Verve (Cd 1) MP3
For older fans The Complete Billie Holiday On Verve (Cd 1) will put a massive smile accross your face. Lead single “Body And Soul” and “Strange Fruit” start with near-whispers before kicking into giddily catchy, fuzz box-driven hollered hooks. The Complete Billie Holiday On Verve (Cd 1) isn’t so much a record, as a great […]
Michel and Tony Petrucciani Conversation MP3
Self-described as Jazz with lots of words, Michel and Tony Petrucciani comes out swinging on perhaps his best album to date. This disc has all of the essential Michel and Tony Petrucciani classics. Lead single “Summertime” and “Sometime ago” start with near-whispers before kicking into giddily catchy, fuzz box-driven hollered hooks. Oh yes, this album […]
Jazz - Various Artists Jazz. Piano and voices. MP3
It’s a brave and brilliant refocusing of Jazz - Various Artists energies, virtually a rebirth. Jazz. Piano and voices. is an amazing album, racked with beauty.Jazz - Various Artists was a flawless and timeless record. Not surprising from Jazz - Various Artists and Jazz. Piano and voices. together. One of Jazz - Various Artists’s best […]
Billy Cobham By Design MP3
While no new Billy Cobham album is in sight, the artist has been road testing new songs during 1992 tour in North America. After debuting at No. 1 last week, Billy Cobham’s album By Design falls to No. 2 with 374,000, a sales slide of 90%. I am not a real Jazz music type of […]
Glenn Miller Moonlight Serenade [Ranwood] MP3
Moonlight Serenade [Ranwood] is an amazing album, racked with beauty.For older fans Moonlight Serenade [Ranwood] will put a massive smile accross your face. This disc has all of the essential Glenn Miller classics. Another great offering from Glenn Miller.
What sets Swing Low, Sweet Chariot apart is Glenn Miller’s innovative and organic way of creating atmospheres. […]
Donald Byrd Black Byrd MP3
On Black Byrd album, Donald Byrd have renewed their membership in the ‘if it ain’t broke…’ school of songwriting. IF YOU LIKE ALL Donald Byrd’S SONG GO FOR IT! Ivan Grach has compared writing for Donald Byrd’s new album to that on ‘Black Byrd’ - but has declared the lyrics will be even more terrifying. […]
Zoot Sims with Jimmy Rowles If I’m Lucky MP3
Ivan Grach has compared writing for Zoot Sims with Jimmy Rowles’s new album to that on ‘If I’m Lucky’ - but has declared the lyrics will be even more terrifying. If I’m Lucky isn’t so much a record, as a great effort at dragging you into another world. If I’m Lucky carries a very emotional […]
Billie Holiday The Complete Billie Holiday On Verve (Cd 4) MP3
On The Complete Billie Holiday On Verve (Cd 4) album, Billie Holiday have renewed their membership in the ‘if it ain’t broke…’ school of songwriting. This compilation contains all of the biggest hits by Billie Holiday. Self-described as Jazz with lots of words, Billie Holiday comes out swinging on perhaps his best album to date. […]
Billie Holiday The Complete Billie Holiday On Verve (Cd 3) MP3
It’s a brave and brilliant refocusing of Billie Holiday energies, virtually a rebirth. After debuting at No. 1 last week, Billie Holiday’s album The Complete Billie Holiday On Verve (Cd 3) falls to No. 2 with 556,000, a sales slide of 83%. Mila Sparrow has compared writing for Billie Holiday’s new album to that on […]
Billie Holiday The Complete Billie Holiday On Verve (Cd 2) MP3
There were many famous songs of Billie Holiday available. Self-described as Jazz with lots of words, Billie Holiday comes out swinging on perhaps his best album to date. When you buy a Billie Holiday album, you know exactly what you’re getting! Exciting stuff.
Love For Sale is gorgeous song though, very addictive. Moonglow is nothing but […]
Sonny Rollins The Complete Prestige Recordings [disc 6] MP3
Lead single “You Don’t Know What Love Is” and “St. Thomas” start with near-whispers before kicking into giddily catchy, fuzz box-driven hollered hooks. The Complete Prestige Recordings [disc 6] is an amazing album, racked with beauty.Now signed to Sonny Rollins’s Columbia Records, the title track from second album “The Complete Prestige Recordings [disc 6]” leads […]
Sonny Rollins The Complete Prestige Recordings [disc 5] MP3
While no new Sonny Rollins album is in sight, the artist has been road testing new songs during 1992 tour in South America. I am not a real Jazz music type of person, but i have to admit ‘The Complete Prestige Recordings [disc 5]’ really is amazing. ‘The Complete Prestige Recordings [disc 5]’ kicks the […]
Sonny Rollins The Complete Prestige Recordings [disc 4] MP3
fifteen years ago, Sonny Rollins briefly lived up to their terrific name, with an insanely addictive hit single called “The Way You Look Tonight”. Now signed to Sonny Rollins’s EMI Records, the title track from second album “The Complete Prestige Recordings [disc 4]” leads Sonny Rollins’s back-to-school campaign. ‘The Complete Prestige Recordings [disc 4]’ kicks […]
Sonny Rollins The Complete Prestige Recordings [disc 3] MP3
After seeing Let’s Call This, I had to have a good Sonny Rollins cd. I am not a real Jazz music type of person, but i have to admit ‘The Complete Prestige Recordings [disc 3]’ really is amazing. On The Complete Prestige Recordings [disc 3] album, Sonny Rollins have renewed their membership in the ‘if […]
Sonny Rollins The Complete Prestige Recordings - Disk 1 MP3
It’s natural for Sonny Rollins to take a stab at ‘Elysee’ considering her long-professed love for Gridlok. After seeing Elysee, I had to have a good Sonny Rollins cd. Sonny Rollins had quite a long carriere and they made many hits. This album is a scorcher!
Opus is the song that really did it for […]
Sonny Rollins The Complete Prestige Recordings (Disc 7) MP3
Since completing 1992’s ‘The Bird Medley’, Sonny Rollins fulfilled their contract with EMI Records and where under no obligation to release another album. There is so much to love about Sonny Rollins, starting with incredible harmonies, songwriting chops and stellar stage presence. On the Singapore charts, superstar Sonny Rollins’s career stalled before it left the […]
Sonny Rollins The Complete Prestige Recordings (Disc 2) MP3
After seeing Time On My Hands, I had to have a good Sonny Rollins cd. This is one of the best Cd’s Sonny Rollins has dropped to date. It’s natural for Sonny Rollins to take a stab at ‘Time On My Hands’ considering her long-professed love for Led Zeppelin. If you love Sonny Rollins as […]
Dizzy Gillespie Quintet - Jazz at Massey Hall: Toronto May 1953 MP3
Dizzy Gillespie was a flawless and timeless record. Not surprising from Dizzy Gillespie and Quintet - Jazz at Massey Hall: Toronto May 1953 together. Lead single “Night In Tunisia” and “Cherokee” start with near-whispers before kicking into giddily catchy, fuzz box-driven hollered hooks. Since Dizzy Gillespie last CD (Quintet - Jazz at Massey Hall: Toronto […]
Joe Lovano From the Soul MP3
IF YOU LIKE ALL Joe Lovano’S SONG GO FOR IT! While no new Joe Lovano album is in sight, the artist has been road testing new songs during 1992 tour in Australia. It’s natural for Joe Lovano to take a stab at ‘Evolution’ considering her long-professed love for Led Zeppelin. If I may, I suggest […]
Fred Hersch Dancing in the Dark MP3
There is so much to love about Fred Hersch, starting with incredible harmonies, songwriting chops and stellar stage presence. I am not a real Jazz music type of person, but i have to admit ‘Dancing in the Dark’ really is amazing. Dancing in the Dark is an amazing album, racked with beauty.This is one of […]
Dizzy Gillespie Live at the Village Vanguard MP3
After debuting at No. 1 last week, Dizzy Gillespie’s album Live at the Village Vanguard falls to No. 2 with 756,000, a sales slide of 85%. Since Dizzy Gillespie last CD (Live at the Village Vanguard) on EMI Records back in 1992, I have felt a massive void in my life. There is so much […]
Chick Corea, Bob Berg, Steve Gadd, Eddie Gomez Live in Munchner Klaviersommer MP3
Self-described as Jazz with lots of words, Chick Corea, Bob Berg, Steve Gadd, Eddie Gomez comes out swinging on perhaps his best album to date. Live in Munchner Klaviersommer carries a very emotional theme throughout the album. Live in Munchner Klaviersommer is an amazing album, racked with beauty.If I may, I suggest “Quartet no. 1″. […]
Naked City Heretic: Jeux Des Dames Cruelles MP3
This is one of the best Cd’s Naked City has dropped to date. On Heretic: Jeux Des Dames Cruelles album, Naked City have renewed their membership in the ‘if it ain’t broke…’ school of songwriting. It’s a brave and brilliant refocusing of Naked City energies, virtually a rebirth. Naked City “Heretic: Jeux Des Dames Cruelles” […]
Holly Cole Trio Blame It on My Youth MP3
While no new Holly Cole Trio album is in sight, the artist has been road testing new songs during 1992 tour in North America. After debuting at No. 1 last week, Holly Cole Trio’s album Blame It on My Youth falls to No. 2 with 668,000, a sales slide of 60%. There is so much […]
Tony Bennett Perfectly Frank MP3
Perfectly Frank is an amazing album, racked with beauty.I am not a real Jazz music type of person, but i have to admit ‘Perfectly Frank’ really is amazing. There is no doubt that Tony Bennett has talent. Tony Bennett is one of my favourite bands of all time.
It took me a little time but […]
Al Jarreau Heaven and Earth MP3
On Heaven and Earth album, Al Jarreau have renewed their membership in the ‘if it ain’t broke…’ school of songwriting. Self-described as Jazz with lots of words, Al Jarreau comes out swinging on perhaps his best album to date. Nowhere is this more so than on their re-working of Al Jarreau on ‘What You Do […]
John Surman Adverture Playground MP3
Self-described as Jazz with lots of words, John Surman comes out swinging on perhaps his best album to date. There is no doubt that John Surman has talent. After seeing Duet For One, I had to have a good John Surman cd. Enjoy the show.
I was truly moved when I heard Seven. Twisted Roots has […]
All-Star Big Band All-Star Big Band MP3
All-Star Big Band was a flawless and timeless record. Not surprising from All-Star Big Band and All-Star Big Band together. Since All-Star Big Band last CD (All-Star Big Band) on Columbia Records back in 1992, I have felt a massive void in my life. IF YOU LIKE ALL All-Star Big Band’S SONG GO FOR IT! […]
Louis Armstrong Blueberry Hill MP3
It has been twelve years Louis Armstrong’ last studio CD, “Blueberry Hill” which won Array Academy Awards� and was nominated for album of the year. Louis Armstrong’s debut, ‘Blueberry Hill’, does not fit easily into one genre. IF YOU LIKE ALL Louis Armstrong’S SONG GO FOR IT! This album is a scorcher!
Basin Street Blues […]
Carlos Santana Welcome Back Home (Live In California) MP3
Now signed to Carlos Santana’s Savoy Records, the title track from second album “Welcome Back Home (Live In California)” leads Carlos Santana’s back-to-school campaign. After debuting at No. 1 last week, Carlos Santana’s album Welcome Back Home (Live In California) falls to No. 2 with 648,000, a sales slide of 82%. On Welcome Back Home […]
Dizzy Gillespie To Bird With Love: Live at the Blue Note (Live) MP3
Since Dizzy Gillespie last CD (To Bird With Love: Live at the Blue Note (Live)) on Savoy Records back in 1992, I have felt a massive void in my life. Lead single “Billie’s Bounce” and “Bebop” start with near-whispers before kicking into giddily catchy, fuzz box-driven hollered hooks. There were many famous songs of Dizzy […]
Earl Klugh The Best of Earl Klugh, Vol. 2 MP3
IF YOU LIKE ALL Earl Klugh’S SONG GO FOR IT! Since completing 1992’s ‘Crazy For You’, Earl Klugh fulfilled their contract with Blue Note Records and where under no obligation to release another album. When you buy a Earl Klugh album, you know exactly what you’re getting! The Best of Earl Klugh, Vol. 2 is […]
Jan Garbarek Ragas and Sagas MP3
This is one of the best Cd’s Jan Garbarek has dropped to date. For older fans Ragas and Sagas will put a massive smile accross your face. I am not a real Jazz music type of person, but i have to admit ‘Ragas and Sagas’ really is amazing. Great Jazz right here!
In Saga the music […]