Episodes
RON BLAKE MISTAKEN IDENTITY New York ?, c. 2023 Stablemates (1) Is that so ? (1), No hype blues (1) Ron Blake (ts,bar) Bobby Broom (g) Nat Reeves (b-1) Reuben Rogers (b-2) Kobie Watkins (d) LISA SOKOLOV PRESENCE New York, May 2002 & Tampere, Finland, November 3, 2002 Presence, You do something to me, Hard being human, Home on the range Lisa Sokolov (vcl,keyboards) acc by John Di Martino (p ) Cameron Brown (b) Gerry Hemingway (d) KENNY DORHAM JAZZ CONTRASTS New York, May 21 &...
Published 05/23/24
JEREMY UDDEN – WISHING FLOWER Brooklyn, NY, c. 2023 Car radio, Wishing flower,Fade into you Jeremy Udden (as,lyricon) Ben Monder (el-g) Jorge Roeder (b) Ziv Ravitz (d) CRISTIÁN ARO ESTER Chile, c.2023 BopSorno, Ester, La anomalía Cristián Aros (t), Kevin Carvajal (st), Sebastián Castro (p), Milton Russell (b) Félix Lecaros (dr) MICHAEL BLAKE DANCE OF THE MYSTIC BLISS Brooklyn, NY (?) 2020 released May 26, 2023 The heart of the garden, Love finally arrives, Sagra Michael Blake...
Published 05/22/24
NICOLE GLOVER NICOLE GLOVER PLAYS 2023 Open and close, The fox, The a-side, Inception Glover (st) Steve Nelson (vib)(2,6–8); Tyrone Allen (b) Kayvon Gordon (dr) YES! TRIO SPRING SINGS France ?, c. 2023 2K blues, The best is yet to come, How deep is the ocean Aaron Goldberg (p) Omer Avital (b) Ali Jackson (d) TROY ROBERTS GREEN LIGHTS c. Continue reading Puro Jazz 20 Mayo 2024 at PuroJazz.
Published 05/21/24
MIHO HAZAMA DANCER IN NOWHERE c. 2018 Today, not today, Il paradiso del blues Jonathan Powell (tp,flhrn) Adam Unsworth (fhr) Steve Wilson (as,sop,fl) Ryoji Ihara (ts,cl,fl) Jason Rigby (ts-1,cl-1) Andrew Gutauskas (bar,b-cl) James Shipp (vib,guiro,shekere) Billy Test (p) Lionel Loueke (g-2) Tomato Akeboshi, Sita Chay (vln) Atsugi Yoshida (viola) Meaghan Burke (cello) Sam Anning (b) Jake Goldbas (d) Nate Wood (d-3) Kavita Shah (voice) Miho Hazama (cond,comp) JOHN MINNOCK MINNOCK SINGS...
Published 05/18/24
JASON MORAN FROM THE DANCEHALL TO THE BATTLEFIELD New York, c. 2023 Ballin the jack/Feed the fire, All of no man’s land is ours, Darktown strutter’s ball Dvid Adewumi (tp) Reginald Cyntje, Chris Bates (tb) Darryl Harper (cl) Logan Richardson (as) Brian Settles (ts) Jason Moran (p,voice,comp) Tarus Mateen (b) Jose Davila (tu,helicon) Nasheet Waits (d) SAMUEL BLASER ROUTES c. 2022 Green island (2,4,5,6,7,8), Silver dollar (2), Thoroughfare (2) Samuel Blaser (tb,comp) Steve Turre...
Published 05/17/24
JOE LA BARBERA WORLD TRAVELERS Sam First, Los Angeles, CA on March 4 and 5, 2022 Blue Notes, Simone. Bob Sheppard (st) Clay Jenkins (t) Bill Cunliffe (p) Jonathan Richards (b) Joe La Barbera (dr) KENNY WHEELER ANGEL SONG New York, February, 1996 Kind folk, Angel song Kenny Wheeler (tp,flhrn) Lee Konitz (as) Bill Frisell (el-g) Dave Holland (b) DANIEL MIRANDA FRAGMENTOS DE UN IMAGINARIO Santiago, 2022 Pléyades, Relieve, Tu sonrisa Daniel Miranda (g) Milton Russell (b) Raúl Ramos...
Published 05/16/24
ORIGINAL MEMPHIS FIVE New York, January 1923 Loose feet, Aggravatin’ papa (don’t you try to two-time me), The great white way blues, Four o’clock blues Phil Napoleon (tp) Miff Mole (tb) Loring McMurray (cl) Frank Signorelli (p) John Cali (bj) John Helleberg (tu) Jack Roth (d) New York, September 22, 1923 The jelly roll blues, A bunch of blues Phil Napoleon (tp) Charlie Panelli (tb) Jimmy Lytell (cl) Frank Signorelli (p) Ray Kitchingman (bj) Jack Roth (d) BERYL BOOKER New York, October 8,...
Published 05/15/24
FRANK FOSTER QUINTET NEW FACES, NEW SOUNDS Hackensack, N.J., May 5, 1954 Gracias, How I spent the night, Blues for Benny, Out of nowhere Benny Powell (tb) Frank Foster (ts) Gildo Mahones (p) Percy Heath (b) Kenny Clarke (d) AARON PARKS INVISIBLE CINEMA Brooklyn, NY, January 20-22, 2008 Travelers (mm out), Nemesis (1,2), Riddle me this, Praise Aaron Parks (p,mellotron-1,glockenspiel-1,keyboards-2) Mike Moreno (g) Matt Penman (b) Eric Harland (d) ROBERT HURST UNREHURST, VOLUME 2 – LIVE...
Published 05/14/24
JAMIE BAUM SEPTET+ WHAT TIMES ARE THESE c. 2023 In the light of day, What kind of times are these (ss vcl), I am wrestling with despair (ss vcl) Jonathan Finlayson (tp,spoken-word) Chris Komer (fhr) Jamie Baum (fl,spoken-word) Sam Sadigursky (as,cl,b-cl) Luis Perdomo (p,el-p) Brad Shepik (g,singing bowls) Ricky Rodriguez (b,el-b-g) Jeff Hirshfield (d) Keita Ogawa (perc) Theo Bleckmann, KOKAYi, Sara Serpa, Aubrey Johnson (vcl) MICHAEL ATTIAS SPUN TREE Brooklyn, NY, April 11,...
Published 05/11/24
NEW DIRECTIONS BAND Englewood Cliffs, N.J., May 10, 1999 The sidewinder, Beatrice (vib,p only), Song for my father Greg Osby (as) Mark Shim (ts) Stefon Harris (vib) Jason Moran (p) Tarus Mateen (b) Nasheet Waits (d) AZIMUTH Oslo, March, 1977 Sirens’ song, O, Azimuth Kenny Wheeler (tp,flhrn) John Taylor (p,synt) Norma Winstone (vcl) HARRIS EISENSTADT ON PARADE IN PAREDE Parede, Portugal, April 30 & May 1, 2016 Sometimes you gotta ask for what you want, A fine kettle of fish, We...
Published 05/10/24
GREGORY GROOVER, JR. LOVABYE New York, August 16, 2023 Bygone towers (1), Joy, Ambivalence Gregory Groover, Jr. (ts,comp) Joel Ross (vib) Aaron Parks (p) Matthew Stevens (g-1) Vicente Archer (b) Marcus Gilmore (d) MARC JOHNSON BASS DESIRES New York, May, 1985 Samurai hee-haw, Black is the color of my true love’s hair, Bass desires Bill Frisell (g,g-synt) John Scofield (g) Marc Johnson (b) Peter Erskine (d) PETER PRIMUS FROSCH PRIME TIME St. Continue reading Puro Jazz 08 Mayo 2024...
Published 05/09/24
CHARLES MCPHERSON REVERENCE Smoke Jazz Club, NYC, lanzamiento 26 abril, 2024. Surge, Blues for Lonnie in Three Charles McPherson (sa) Terell Stafford (t) Jeb Patton (p) David Wong (b) Billy Drummond (dr) PHINEAS NEWBORN, JR. HERE IS PHINEAS New York, May 3-4, 1956 Celia, Newport blues (p solo), Daahoud (1), Afternoon in Paris (1) Phineas Newborn, Jr. (p) Calvin Newborn (g-1) Oscar Pettiford (b) Kenny Clarke (d) GENE AMMONS / SONNY STITT GENE AMMONS BAND New York, March 5, 1950 Blues...
Published 05/08/24
KARIN KROG WE COULD BE FLYING Oslo, July 30 & 31, 1974 The meaning of love, All I want, Sing me softly of the blues, Raindrops, raindrops Karin Krog (vcl) Steve Kuhn (p) Steve Swallow (el-b) Jon Christensen (d) REVERSO SHOOTING STAR–ÉTOILE FILANTE Paris, France, April 4-7, 2023 La Muse; Lili’s Blues; Resilience; Ma Jolie. Ryan Keberle (tb,voice) Frank Woeste (p) Vincent Courtois (chelo) LES MCCANN & THE JAZZ CRUSADERS JAZZ WALTZ Los Angeles, 1963 3/4 for God and Co.,...
Published 05/07/24
OUT TO LUNCH Englewood Cliffs, NJ, February 25, 1964 Hat and beard (2), Gazzelloni (3) Freddie Hubbard (tp) Eric Dolphy (as-1,b-cl-2,fl-3) Bobby Hutcherson (vib) Richard Davis (b) Tony Williams (d) CHARLES MINGUS SEXTET – “CORNELL UNIVERSITY” Ithaca, NY, March 18, 1964 Jitterbug Waltz, A.T.F.W. Johnny Coles (tp) Eric Dolphy (as,b-cl,fl) Clifford Jordan (ts) Jaki Byard (p) Charles Mingus (b) Dannie Richmond (d) LAST DATE Hilversum, The Netherlands, June 2, 1964 Hypochristmutreefuzz...
Published 05/04/24
ROY PORTER’S 17 BEBOPPERS Los Angeles, February 23,1949 Little wig Art Farmer, Eddie Preston, James Metlock, Robert Ross (tp) Jimmy Knepper, Danny Horton, William Willington (tb) Eric Dolphy, Leroy Robinson (as) Clifford Solomon, Joe Howard (ts) Clyde Dunn (bar) Joe Harrison (p) Bennie White (g) Addison Farmer (b) Roy Porter (d) Alvy Kidd (cga) Paul Sparks (vcl) CHICO HAMILTON WITH ERIC DOLPHY Los Angeles, August 22, 1958 In a sentimental mood (1) Eric Dolphy (as-1,fl-2,b-cl-3) Nate...
Published 05/03/24
LARRY YOUNG UNITY Englewood Cliffs, N.J., November 10, 1965 Zoltan, Monk’s dream (ws,jh out), Beyond all limits Woody Shaw (tp) Joe Henderson (ts) Larry Young (org) Elvin Jones (d) JULIE SASSOON FOURTUNE Berlin, Germany, July, 2016 Expectations (1), White notes (for JKM) (1) Tom Arthurs (tp-1) Lothar Ohlmeier (sop,b-cl) Julie Sassoon (p,comp) Meinrad Kneer (b) Rudi Fischerlehner (d) MARK LOCKHEART DREAMERS London, England, December 3-5, 2020 Dreamers, Jagdish, King of the world...
Published 05/02/24
ART HODES ART HODES’ HOT FIVE New York, October 12, 1945 Memphis blues, Shine, St. James infirmary (fm vcl) Wild Bill Davison (cnt) Sidney Bechet (sop-1,cl-2) Art Hodes (p) Pops Foster (b) Freddie Moore (d,vcl) JACK TEAGARDEN BENNY GOODMAN – THE EARLY YEARS New York, December 4 & 18, 1933 Tappin’ the barrel (jt vcl), Keep on doin’ what you’re doin’, Riffin’ the scotch (vcl-1), Love me or leave me Charlie Teagarden, Shirley Clay (tp) Jack Teagarden (tb,vcl) Benny Goodman (cl) Art...
Published 05/01/24
SONNY ROLLINS IN COPENHAGEN 1968 Copenhagen, September 8, 1968 Four, On Green Dolphin Street Sonny Rollins (ts) Kenny Drew (p) Niels-Henning Orsted Pedersen (b) Albert “Tootie” Heath (d) MARTIN JOSEPH SIN FRONTERAS Santiago 2023 Sin fronteras, Hot house, Webb city, Klee’s lines Joseph Martin (p/comp) Milton Russell (b) Nicolás Ríos (dr) TONY WILLIAMS LIFETIME EMERGENCY ! New York, May 26 & 28, 1969 Emergency, Spectrum Larry Young (org) [aka Khalid Yasin (org) ] John McLaughlin...
Published 04/30/24
COLTRANE Hackensack, NJ, May 31, 1957 Straight Street (1,2,3) Johnny Splawn (tp-1) John Coltrane (ts) Sahib Shihab (bar-2) Mal Waldron (p-3) Red Garland (p-4) Paul Chambers (b) Albert “Tootie” Heath (d) THE INCREDIBLE JAZZ GUITAR OF WES MONTGOMERY New York, January 26, 1960 Airegin Tommy Flanagan (p) Wes Montgomery (g) Percy Heath (b) Albert “Tootie” Heath (d) “ART FARMER/BENNY GOLSON THE JAZZTET & JOHN LEWIS” New York, December 20-21, 1960 & January 9, 1961 Django Art...
Published 04/27/24
J.J. JOHNSON BLUE TROMBONE New York, April 26, May 3, 1957 Hello young lovers, Blue trombone J.J. Johnson (tb) Tommy Flanagan (p) Paul Chambers (b) Max Roach (d) DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS ORCHESTRA BLUES IN ORBIT New York, Midnight to 4:30 a.m., December 2, 1959 Three J’s blues, Pie Eye’s blues, Sweet and pungent, C jam blues, In a mellow tone Ray Nance (tp,vln) Britt Woodman, Booty Wood, Matthew Gee (tb) Jimmy Hamilton (cl,ts) Russell Procope (cl,as) Johnny Hodges (as) Paul Gonsalves...
Published 04/26/24
PHIL WOODS QUARTET/QUINTET Yonago, Japan, June 1, 1976 If I should lose you (2), Groovin’ high (1,2) Phil Woods (as-2,sop-3) Zoot Sims (ts-1) Mike Melillo (p) Steve Gilmore (b) Bill Goodwin (d) LARS DANIELSSON NEW HANDS Kungalv, December 17-20, 1985 Chrass (1), It’s your choice, Johan David Liebman (sop) Bobo Stenson (p) Goran Klinghagen (el-g-1,synt-1) Lars Danielsson (b,synt,p) Jon Christensen (d) CHICO HAMILTON QUINTET FEATURING BUDDY COLLETTE Los Angeles, August 23, 1955 Blue...
Published 04/25/24
MCCOY TYNER TODAY AND TOMORROW Englewood Cliffs, NJ, June 4, 1963 A night in Tunisia McCoy Tyner (p) Jimmy Garrison (b) Albert “Tootie” Heath (d) Englewood Cliffs, NJ, February 4, 1963 Three flowers Thad Jones (tp) Frank Strozier (as) John Gilmore (ts) McCoy Tyner (p) Butch Warren (b) Elvin Jones (d) CHARLES LLOYD THE SKY WILL STILL BE THERE TOMORROW New York ?, March, 2023 Defiant, tender warrior, Monk’s dance, Booker’s garden Charles Lloyd (ts,fl) Jason Moran (p) Larry Grenadier (b)...
Published 04/24/24
JULIAN LAGE SPEAK TO ME c. 2023 Hymnal, Northern shuffle (1,2), South mountain (2), Nothing happens hereLevon Henry (cl-1) Kris Davis (p-2) Patrick Warren (keyboards) Julian Lage (g,comp) Jorge Roeder (b) Dave King (d) BILLY LESTER FROM SCRATCH New York, May 17 & 18, 2018 Indiana, Body and soul, I surrender dear Billy Lester (p) Rufus Reid (b) Matt Wilson (d) THE GERRY MULLIGAN QUARTET WHAT IS THERE TO SAY New York, December 1958 & January 1959 News from Newport, News from...
Published 04/23/24
AMBROSE AKINMUSIRE OWL SONG c. 2023 Owl song 1, Weighted corners, Flux fuelings Ambrose Akinmusire (tp) Bill Frisell (g) Herlin Riley (d) NODES MELDS January 17, 2022, Kalamazoo, MI. MELDS Part I – Aliens and Ancestors, Easter Island, Stonehenge, Osmosis Wave, Superman and Supervenience Andrew Rathbun (st) John Hébert (b/voz) Keith Hall (dr) Christopher Biggs (electronics) THE MESSTHETICS THE MESSTHETICS QUARTET Lanzamiento 15 de marzo, 2024 The Time is The Place, Railroad Tracks,...
Published 04/20/24
ETHNIC HERITAGE ENSEMBLE OPEN ME, A HIGHER CONSCIOUSNESS OF SOUND AND SPIRIT Chicago, IL, July, 2023 – Chicago, IL, July, 2023 Barundi, Compared to what Corey Wilkes (tp,perc) Alex Harding (bar) James Sanders (vln,viola) Ishmael Ali (cello) Kahil El’Zabar (perc,voice,comp,arr) BUD SHANK AND HIS BRAZILIAN FRIENDS Los Angeles, c. 1965 Sausalito, Minha saudade, Samba do aviao, Um abraco no bonfa, Sambou, sambou, Tristesa em min Bud Shank (as) Joao Donato (p) Rosinha de Valenca (g)...
Published 04/19/24