John Birks "Dizzy" Gillespie had an amazing career in jazz, one all but unparalleled in its combination of longevity, quality and influential nature. Shout! Factory sets it…
The man with the horn: it's not merely a famous jazz standard, but the public face of the music itself. When one thinks of musicians who have influenced not only the sound …
Moving Forward, Standing Still is an interesting and diverse outing from flutist and composer Jamie Baum. Her writing claims inspiration from the giants of early twe…
Recorded live in 1964 at a club in Providence, RI, Havin' A Good Time documents for the first time on disc the only known performance together by Joe Williams and Be…
Bassist Moppa Elliott's Mostly Other People Do the Killing features a kaleidoscope of jazz from a four-piece band that often sounds larger. Despite a statement of pu…