Thursday, February 21, 2013

ROBERT HURST - BoB: A PALINDROME

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Bassist Robert Hurst is an M.V.P. -- a long-standing member of Diana Krall's and Chris Botti's touring bands, an esteemed colleag...

HERBIE HANCOCK, AL JARREAU, WAYNE SHORTER, GEORGE DUKE AND OTHERS HEADLINE ALL-STAR CONCERT IN ISTANBUL

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 Herbie Hancock  United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Director-General Irina Bokova, UNESCO ...

NEW RELEASES - MARGARET WHITIING, BARBARA & ERNIE, JOHN LEE & GERRY BROWN

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MARGARET WHITING - THE WHEEL OF HURT (DELUXE EDITION) Margaret’s first album for London — remastered from the original stereo master t...

EMILIO TEUBAL - MUSICA PARA UN DRAGON DORMIDO

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Argentinean pianist/composer Emilio Teubal has recently recorded his complex and beautiful third album as a leader, Musica Para Un Dragon...

ALBERT KING'S BORN UNDER A BAD SIGN REISSUED WITH BONUS TRACKS

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Any list of seminal 1960s electric blues albums is incomplete without Albert King’s Born Under a Bad Sign positioned near the top. The ...
Wednesday, February 20, 2013

NEWPORT JAZZ FESTIVAL ADDS MARCUS MILLER TO LINE-UP

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Marcus Miller, the stellar composer, producer and multi-instrumentalist best known as a bassist, has been added to the Saturday, August 3...

NEW RELEASES - NICOLE WILLIS AND THE SOUL INVESTIGATORS, NEW COOL COLLECTIVE, LIONEL BELMONDO TRIO

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NICOLE WILLIS AND THE SOUL INVESTIGATORS - TORTURED SOUL The shining stars of contemporary soul music, Nicole Willis & The Soul In...

NEW RELEASES - BLUEY, MICKY BAKER, THE JAZZFAKERS

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BLUEY - LEAP OF FAITH After 15 albums with Incognito, the band’s driving force Jean-Paul ‘Bluey’ Maunick has recorded his debut solo al...

NEW RELEASES - GIACOMO GATES, JIM ROTONDI AND THE LOOP, PHILIP CATHERINE

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GIACOMO GATES - MILES TONES: GIACOMO GATES SINGS THE SONGS OF MILES DAVIS Here, performing music written by and associated with Miles D...

KEVIN EUBANKS - THE MESSENGER

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With his second Mack Avenue Records release, The Messenger , acclaimed guitarist Kevin Eubanks continues to explore his own unique musica...
Tuesday, February 19, 2013

PEDRITO MARTÍNEZ RUMBA DE LA ISLA

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Sony Masterworks in partnership with Calle 54 Records will release Cuban musician, Pedrito Martínez's new album Rumba de la Isla on M...

TOMMY FLANAGAN / JAKI BYARD - THE MAGIC OF 2

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Two titans of jazz piano are captured in flight on the new Resonance Records album, Tommy Flanagan/Jaki Byard: The Magic of 2. Scheduled ...

JOHN LEE HOOKER, JOHN MAYALL, BIG MAMA THORNTON, LIGHTNIN' HOPKINS FEATURED IN ELECTRO BLUES REMIX COLLECTION

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ELECTRO BLUES VOLUME ONE (VARIOUS ARTISTS) Freshly Squeezed, the UKs leading electro-swing label and debonairs of all things vintage, p...

NEW RELEASES - HEIDI VOGEL, THE RELATIVES, NILSON MATTA

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HEIDI VOGEL - TURN UP THE QUIET A great solo set from Heidi Vogel – a vocalist you may know from previous work with the Cinematic Orche...

THE EGO RECORDINGS OF LESZEK ZADLO AND ALAN SKIDMORE

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A treasure trove of rare work from the obscure German Ego label – four different albums, all of them great – packaged here in tiny LP-sty...
Friday, February 15, 2013

NEW RELEASES - THE CINEMATIC ORCHESTRA, UKITUSA QUINTET, FABRIZIO BOSSO & JAVIER GIROTTO LATIN MOOD

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THE CINEMATIC ORCHESTRA - LATE NIGHT TALES This classic late night tales release is now finally available on heavy weight double vinyl,...

MADELEINE PEYROUX - THE BLUE ROOM

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The Blue Room features Madeleine reinterpreting songs from Ray Charles seminal album Modern Sounds In Country & Western Music , as ...

ERIC CLAPTON - OLD SOCK

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On the heels of a sold-out Crossroads Guitar Festival and the announcement of a major world tour, Eric Clapton announced the release of h...

NEW RELEASES - OMAR SOSA, RON CARTER, VICTOR WOOTEN

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OMAR SOSA - EGGUN: THE AFRIC LECTRIC EXPERIENCE Eggun, in the West African spiritual practice of Ifa and its various expressions throug...