You should try to listen to this CD. Lee Gunnes has one of the most beautiful and strongest voices in the jazz scene nowadays. She reminds me a lot of Mahalia Jackson. BCD …
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The best of Bill Evans is a wonderful collection of classic recordings by Evans on Riverside Records. Great guest artists accompany Evans in these classic recordings. T…
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Butch Morris is a cornetist, composer & improvisor who has led diverse ensembles of musicians from all over the globe in what he has termed "conduction" - conducted improvi…
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Wow! I said, and settled in to listen to a new soprano saxophone performer from Russia! Incredibly good and smooth, full of verve, and style, and class, and that is what Ru…
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Vocalist, Cookie Coleman delivers a real gem with One Night in Paradise. This recording has it all. Great arrangements from Adi Yeshaya, a first rate band, fine sound, and …
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This long awaited CD from this fine vocalist is finally available. When listening to Grace, you know immediately that she means business. Her voice is like an instrument th…
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This CD runs 76:13 minutes and contains two classic records complete on the CD. The first is titled, "Magician," and the second is titled, "Gershwin and Kern." With Erroll …
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Vibist, Matthias Lupri's CD, Window Up Window Down features all original compositions from Matthias. The opener, Children is a lovely vehicle stating off with some sweet so…
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This new recording from Miles is a real treat to say the least. Miles has progressed as both a fine arranger, and talented sax and flute player. One more Mile is a wonderfu…
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1-2-3 is an enjoyable jazz CD with The David Friesen Trio performing some fine selections! There are 10 selections on this CD, and each is a gem. One of the best renditi…
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An interesting CD that gives two approaches to George Gershwin. First, "Rhapsody in Blue" and "An American In Paris" are performed by pianist Jesus Sanroma, featuring the P…
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It is suggested that the jazz listener purchase both cds. This is the composer, George Gershwin, at the piano. This, thanks to new technology, is the best introduction to h…
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An excellent introduction to the jazz piano magic of the late Bill Evans. Total playing time is 65:42 minutes. The music: "'Spartacus' Love Theme," "Santa Claus Is Coming T…
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Richard Simon albums are always the same - variety. You get the cream of the West Coast, including some blasts from the past. You get an assortment of fun tunes - this time…
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Refreshing as a splash of water on your face on a hot summer's day is exactly what Solade brings musically to the soul. On this CD, she hasn’t allowed herself to be boxe…
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Double Bass: Bad Pun, Good RecordDouble Bass is a near historic summit of two legendary jazz bassists: Niels-Henning Ørsted Pederse…
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If you are unfamiliar with Allan Harris as I was, get a hold of this CD and introduce yourself to a wonderful jazz singer and a jewel of an album. An album that beautifu…
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Joe Henderson shall be missed by many of us. This album is simply pure joy. Herbie Hancocks'splashing of cords and tones is something to marvel. The piano and tenor saxopho…
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Superb solo pino recording from the king of Baltic jazz stylings. Found it on Amazon. Sultry chords…
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This cd shows the type of standard gerry mulligan has...and in fact shows the best sound i think he had throughout his albums...blueport is one of the best songs inside the…
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About a year ago, as I was traveling I heard a real snappy tune, great guitar opening. The DJ announced it was a tune by Zachary Breaux entitled "small town in Texas". Sinc…
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Chris Greco is a modernist, a composer par excellence and an intellectual empowerer i.e. he seems to exude a warm joviality, perhaps conviviality that is invariably reflect…
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Fred Tompkins’ release, St. Louis Music, is creative to say the least. It combines aspects of third-stream and free music. It has notated lines, classical influences…
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Coming across this collection of Gershwin music was a rich and rewarding listening experience. This is jazz trio at its finest, and Marcus Roberts excels with his interpret…
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Guitarist Lorne Lofsky is unquestionably one of Canada’s hidden treasures. He records infrequently, tours rarely and prefers to stay close to his home in Toronto, teaching …
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