STEVE DAVIS – “WE SEE” Live “Smoke Jazz Club”New York, Oct 26-29, 2023Milestones, We seeEddie Henderson (tp) Steve Davis (tb) Ralph Moore (ts) Renee Rosnes (p) Essiet Essiet (b) Lewis Nash (d) PAOLO FRESU “LEGACY” Lanzamiento del 24 de mayo de 2024Repens Two, Repens Twelve, Only Women BleedPaolo Fresu (t), Tino Tracanna (st) Roberto Cipelli (p), Attilio Zanchi (b), Ettore Fioravanti (dr) BOB BROOKMEYER / LALO SCHIFRIN “SAMBA PARA DOS” New York, February 7, 1963Samba para dos. Continue...

CLAUDE THORNHILL AND HIS ORCHESTRA “SNOWFALL” New York, November 6, 1947Snowfall, Puttin’ And Talkin’, AnthropologyEd Zandy, Louis Mucci, Red Rodney (tp) Tak Takvorian, Allan Langstaff, John Torick (tb) Walt Weschler, Sandy Siegelstein (fhr) Bill Barber (tu) Danny Polo, Lee Konitz (cl,as) Mickey Folus (b-cl,ts) Babe Fresk (cl,ts) Billy Bushey (cl,b-cl,bar) Claude Thornhill (p,arr) Barry Galbraith (g) Joe Shulman (b) Billy Exiner (d) Fran Warren, Gene Williams (vcl) Bill Borden, Gerry...

JD ALLEN “THE DARK, THE LIGHT, THE GREY AND THE COLORFUL” c. 2024 Time (Dilation), Know thorn, Cutting (Room B), Know roseJD Allen (ts,comp) Gregg August (b,el-b-1) Ian Kenselaar (b,el-b-2) Nic Cacioppo (d) ROGER KELLAWAY “LIVE AT MEZZROW” New York, May 5, 2023Blue in green, Pages of life, Straight no chaserRoger Kellaway (p) Roni Ben-Hur (g-1) Jay Leonhart (b) Dennis Mackrel (d) BEN MARKLEY “SLOW PLAY” Denver, CO, March 1, 2019Max’s mission (2), Sentience (1)Joel Frahm (ts-1,sop-1) Ben...

BEHN GILLECE “BETWEEN THE BARS” Brooklyn, NY, c. 2022Mindful moments (4,5,6), Thinking cap, Beatrice, Celestial lullabyAltin Sencalar (tb-1) Patrick Cornelius (as-2,sop-3,b-cl-4) Diego Rivera (ts-5) Behn Gillece (vib,comp) Art Hirahara (p,el-p-6) Peter Slavov (b) Vinnie Sperrazza (d) ZIMMERMAN “HALF LIGHT”BIRDLAND” New York, June 27 & 28, 2017Half light, Clearing, Orr Springs RoadDave Douglas (tp) Andrew Zimmerman (ts) Kevin Hays (p) Matt Penman (b) OWEN HOWARD “DRUM LORE,...

MONTEREY JAZZ FESTIVAL Monterey, CA Oct 1958 Dave Brubeck QuartetFor all we knowPaul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Eugene Wright (b) Joe Morello (d) Billie HolidayFine and mellow [Billie’s blues]Billie Holiday (vcl)Buddy DeFranco (cl) Benny Carter (as) Gerry Mulligan (bar) Mal Waldron (p) Eddie Khan (b) Dick Berk (d) Gerry MulliganBlueportGerry Mulligan (bar) Art Farmer (tp) Bill Crow (b) Dave Bailey (d) GEOFF KEEZER “LIVE BIRDLAND” New York, September 8-10, 2023Imp’s welcome, Dance...

BUNNY BERIGAN “THE BERIGAN OCTET” New York, April 13, 1936A melody from the sky (cb vcl), I can’t get started (bb vcl), A little bit later on (cb vcl), Rhythm saved the world (cb vcl)Bunny Berigan (tp,vcl) Artie Shaw (cl) Forrest Crawford (ts) Joe Bushkin (p) Tommy Felline (g) Mort Stuhlmaker (b) Stan King (d) Chick Bullock (vcl) BENNY MORTON “BENNY MORTON’S TROMBONE CHOIR” New York, May 30, 1944Liza, Once In A While, Where Or When, Sliphorn OutingBenny Morton, Vic Dickenson, Bill Harris,...

CHARLIE PARKER “Charlie Parker’s Reboppers” – New York, November 26, 1945Ko-ko (2,3), Billie’s bounce (1,3), Now’s the time (1,3)Miles Davis (tp-1) Dizzy Gillespie (tp-2,p-3) Charlie Parker (as) Argonne Thornton (p-4) “Charlie Parker All Stars” – New York, May 8, 1947Donna LeeMiles Davis (tp) Charlie Parker (as) Bud Powell (p) Tommy Potter (b) Max Roach (d) “CHICAGO RHYTHMDIZZY GILLESPIEKINGS” “Dizzy Gillespie Sextet” – New York, February 28, 1945Groovin’ high, Dizzy atmosphereDizzy...

ROY HARGROVE “GRANDE-TERRE” Abril, 1998, Pointe-a-Pitre, GuadaloupeB and B, Afreaka, Priorities Roy Hargrove (t) Frank Lacy (tbn) Sherman Irby (sa) Jacques Schwarz-Bart (st) Ed Cherry (g) Larry Willis, Gabriel Hernandez (p) Gerald Cannon (b) José Luis “Changuito” Quintana, Julio Barreto (perc) Willie Jones III (dr) KOTKA “KOTKA 10” Marzo 6, 2024, Madrid, España.Parts I, II & IIIGuillermo Bazzola (g) Risto Vuolanne (b) Fernando Lamas (dr) GIL EVANS “GIL EVANS & TEN” Hackensack,...

MJQ AND FRIENDS “40TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION” – 1992-93 Milt Jackson (vib) John Lewis (p) Percy Heath (b) Mickey Roker (d) Bags’ groove with Bobby McFerrin (vcl) Take 6 (vcl) All the things you are Phil Woods (as) Come rain or come shine Branford Marsalis (sop) Willow, weep for me Wynton Marsalis (tp) KEN PEPLOWSKI “UNHEARD BIRD” ca 2023Gold rush, You go to my head, You must believe in springTerell Stafford (tp) Keve Wilson (oboe) Ken Peplowski (ts,cl) Glenn Zaleski (p) Elizabeth Steiner...

BEN WOLFE “UNDERSTATED” New York, December 10 & 11, 2023The poet speaks, Occam’s razor (2), AnagramNicole Glover (ts) Orrin Evns (p) Sullivan Fortner (p-1) Russell Malone (g-2) Ben Wolfe (b) Aaron Kimmel (d) WARREN BERNHARDT “SO REAL” Stamford, CT, April 9 & 10, 2001Never let me go, Brigas, nunca mais, I mean youWarren Bernhardt (p) Jay Anderson (b) Peter Erskine (d) DAVID BINNEY “BAREFOOTED TOWN” Brooklyn, NY, November 15, 2010Seven sixty, Secret miracle, Once, when she was...

WARREN WOLF “HISTORY OF THE VIBRAPHONE” Long Island City, NY, December 1, 2023 Sad eyes (1,3) Midnight sun (1) Django Tim Green (as-1,sop-2) Warren Wolf (vib) Alex Brown (p,el-p-3) Vicente Archer (b) Carroll “CV” Dashiell, III (d) DAVE YOUNG “SIDE BY SIDE, VOLUME THREE” Toronto, 1995 In a mellow tone (1) Joshua (2) Lament (3) Oscar Peterson (1), Cedar Walton (2) y Cyrus Chestnut (3)(p) Dave Young (b FEDERICO DANNEMANN / ROBERTO DAÑOBEITÍA “MESTIZA” Santiago ca 2022 Akaal, El pavo...

RED MCKENZIE & EDDIE CONDON: “THE CHICAGOANS” Chicago, December 8 & 16, 1927 Sugar, China boy, Nobody’s sweetheart (1), Liza (1) Jimmy McPartland (cnt) Frank Teschmacher (cl) Bud Freeman (ts) Joe Sullivan (p) Eddie Condon (bj) Jim Lannigan (tu,b) Gene Krupa (d) Mezz Mezzrow (cymbals -1) “CHICAGO RHYTHM KINGS” Chicago, March 27, 1928 I’ve found a new baby Muggsy Spanier (cnt) Frank Teschmacher (cl) Mezz Mezzrow (ts) Joe Sullivan (p) Eddie Condon (bj) Jim Lannigan (tu) Gene Krupa...

JACK DEJOHNETTE’S DIRECTIONS “COSMIC CHICKEN” Berkeley, CA, April 24-26, 1975 Cosmic chicken, Stratocruiser, Eiderdown Alex Foster (as,ts) John Abercrombie (el-g) Peter Warren (b) Jack DeJohnette (d,tecl.) ALLISON MILLER & CARMEN STAAF “SCIENCE FAIR” c. 2018 Symmetry, Ready steady, MLW Ambrose Akinmusire (tp-1) Dayna Stephens (ts-2) Carmen Staaf (p) Matt Penman (b) Allison Miller (d,perc) LINA ALLEMANO’S OHRENSCHMAUS F. ANDREA PARKINS “FLIP SIDE” Berlin, Germany, August 22 &...

ANDREW HILL “DIVINE REVELATION” BLUIETT “YOUNG WARRIOR, OLD WARRIOR” New York, July 10, 1975 Snake hip waltz, East 9th Street, July 10th Jimmy Vass (sop,as,fl) Andrew Hill (p) Chris White (b) Leroy Williams (d) LUTHER ALLISON “I OWE IT ALL TO YOU” c. 2023 I owe it all to you, Say Dr. J., Things we used to say Luther Allison (p) Boris Kozlov (b) Zach Adleman (dr) JOE LA BARBERA “WORLD TRAVELERS” Sam First de Los Ángeles, 2022 Blue Notes, Landmarks Along The Way, It’s a Big Wide...

HAMIET BLUIETT “YOUNG WARRIOR, OLD WARRIOR” Upper Marlboro, MD, March 1-3, 1995 Blue n’ boogie, Precious moments for right now Jack Walrath (tp) Mark Shim (ts) Hamiet Bluiett (bar) Larry Willis (p) Keter Betts (b) Jimmy Cobb (d) OWL TRIO & KURT ELLING “LIFE OF THE PARTY” New York, April 11 & 12, 2019 French song, Life of the party, Struggle session, Time on my hands Will Vinson (ts) Lage Lund (g) Orlando le Fleming (b) Kurt Elling (voice) JACK WALRATH “BALLROOM” New York,...

RALPH PETERSON “THE ART OF WAR” Brooklyn, NY, January 16, 2001 The art of war, Inner sanctum, Freight train Jeremy Pelt (tp,flhrn) Jimmy Greene (ts,sop) Orrin Evans (p) Eric Revis (b) Ralph Peterson (d) STEPHEN RILEY “OLEO” February, 2018 St. Thomas, Oleo Joe Magnarelli (tp) Stephen Riley (ts) Jay Anderson (b) Adam Nussbaum (d) PETE LA ROCA “BASRA” – Englewood Cliffs, N.J., May 19, 1965 Basra, Lazy afternoon, Tears come from heaven Joe Henderson (ts) Steve Kuhn (p) Steve Swallow (b)...

“JOE VENUTI AND EDDIE LANG” “JOE VENUTI AND EDDIE LANG” New York, September 29, 1926 Stringing the blues, Black and blue bottom Joe Venuti (vln) (g) STUFF SMITH “BILTMORE HOTEL” New York, January 6, 1937 Honeysuckle rose, Stomping at the Savoy Stuff Smith (vln) Clyde Hart (p) Bobby Bennett (g) John Kirby (b) Cozy Cole (d) Ella Fitzgerald (vcl) EDDIE SOUTH “PARIS” – November 25, 1937 Fiddle blues (1,2) Eddie South (vln) Stephane Grappelli (vln-1) Django Reinhardt (g) Paul Cordonnier...

“BLUES IN TRINITY” London, August 24, 1958 Color Blind (db out), Just a penny Dizzy Reece, Donald Byrd (tp) Tubby Hayes (ts) Terry Shannon (p) Lloyd Thompson (b) Art Taylor (d) “STAR BRIGHT” Englewood Cliffs, N.J., November 19, 1959 The rake, Groovesville Dizzy Reece (tp) Hank Mobley (ts) Wynton Kelly (p) Paul Chambers (b) Art Taylor (d) “COMIN’ ON” Englewood Cliffs, N.J., April 3, 1960 The case of the frightened lover, Tenderly Dizzy Reece (tp,cga-1) Stanley Turrentine (ts) Bobby...

RON CARTER & ART FARMER “LIVE AT SWEET BASIL” February 26, 1990 It’s About Time, Art’s Song, My Funny Valentine Art Farmer (t/fis) Cedar Walton (p) Ron Carter (b) Billy Higgins (dr) T.K. BLUE “THE TIDE OF LOVE” 2001 The peacocks, Never felt this way, So many stars T.K. Blue (as,alto-fl,arr) Stefon Harris (vib,mar) James Weidman (p) Ron Jackson (g) Gavin Fallow (b) Lenny Robinson (d) BENNY GOLSON “TENOR LEGACY” New York, January 29 & 30, 1996 Lover come back to me (3), In...

MIKE CASEY “VALENCIA” 2018-19 Valencia, España Ghazal (3) , Universal Gratitude (4) , Calle Pizarro (5) Mike Casey – (Tenor Sax Comp) Eve Matin – Harp (4) Travis Collins – drums (5) German Choby Scheufler – Electric Bass (3,5) Jason Faust – Piano (3) Sam Borrello – Guitar (5) Issaya Whitesides – Drums (3) Marta Bautista Serrano – Bass (4) Xerach Peñate – Cajon y Percussion (4) DAVID MURRAY OCTET “NEW LIFE” New York, October 8, 1985 Morning song, Blues in the pocket Baikida Carroll, Hugh...

IKE QUEBEC “QUINTET” – New York, July 18, 1944 Blue Harlem Ike Quebec (ts) Ram Ramirez (p) Tiny Grimes (g) Milt Hinton (b) J.C. Heard (d) “SWINGTET” – New York, September 25, 1944 If I had you, Mads About You Jonah Jones (tp) Tyree Glenn (tb) Ike Quebec (ts) Ram Ramirez (p) Tiny Grimes (g) Oscar Pettiford (b) J.C. Heard (d) JOHN HARDEE “SEXTET” – New York, February 28, 1946 Hard tack, If I had you, Mad about you John Hardee (ts) Sammy Benskin (p) Tiny Grimes (g) John Simmons (b) Sidney...

BILLY ECKSTINE AND HIS ORCHESTRA “THE CHRONOLOGICAL CLASSICS (1944-1945)” New York, December 5, 1944 Blowin’ the blues away, Opus X Dizzy Gillespie, Shorty Mcconnell, Gail Brockman, Boonie Hazel (Tp) Gerald Valentine, Taswell Baird, Howard Scott, Alfred “Chippy” Outcalt (Tb) John Jackson, Bill Frazier (As) Dexter Gordon, Gene Ammons (Ts) Leo Parker (Bar) John Malachi (P) Connie Wainwright (G) Tommy Potter (B) Art Blakey (D) Billy Eckstine, Sarah Vaughan (Vcl) And Tadd Dameron New York, May...

“MY FUNNY VALENTINE – MILES DAVIS IN CONCERT New York, February 12, 1964 First Set So what, Walkin’, All blues. Miles Davis (tp) George Coleman (ts) Herbie Hancock (p) Ron Carter (b) Tony Williams (d) MILES DAVIS “FOUR & MORE” Second Set My funny Valentine, Four, Seven steps to heaven Miles Davis (tp) George Coleman (ts) Herbie Hancock (p) Ron Carter (b) Tony Williams (d) Continue reading Puro Jazz 11 de octubre, 2024 at PuroJazz.

SONNY RED “OUT OF THE BLUE” Englewood Cliffs, NJ, December 5, 1959 Bluesville Sonny Red (as) Wynton Kelly (p) Sam Jones (b) Roy Brooks (d) Englewood Cliffs, NJ, January 23, 1960 Stairway to the star, Lost April Sonny Red (as) Wynton Kelly (p) Paul Chambers (b) Jimmy Cobb (d) PAUL BLEY “PAUL BLEY PLAYS CARLA BLEY” Copenhagen, Denmark, December 7, 1991 Vashkar, Seven, Turns, Ictus Paul Bley (p) Marc Johnson (b) Jeff Williams (d) MUNDELL LOWE AND HIS ORCHESTRA “SATAN IN HIGH HEELS” New...