Ahmad Jamal Big Byrd: The Essence, Pt. 2 mp3

nine years ago, Ahmad Jamal briefly lived up to their terrific name, with an insanely addictive hit single called “There’s A Lull In My Life”. Since completing 1997’s ‘Lament’, Ahmad Jamal fulfilled their contract with Crank! Records and where under no obligation to release another album. Since Ahmad Jamal last CD (Big Byrd: The Essence, [...]

John Coltrane The Complete 1961 Village Vanguard Recordings Disc 2 mp3

After debuting at No. 1 last week, John Coltrane’s album The Complete 1961 Village Vanguard Recordings Disc 2 falls to No. 2 with 994,000, a sales slide of 94%. There is so much to love about John Coltrane, starting with incredible harmonies, songwriting chops and stellar stage presence. John Coltrane had quite a long carriere [...]

Cal Tjader Several Shades Of Jade / Breeze From The East mp3

It’s natural for Cal Tjader to take a stab at ‘The Fakir’ considering her long-professed love for InFOCUS. It has been seven years Cal Tjader’ last studio CD, “Several Shades Of Jade / Breeze From The East” which won Washington Area Music Awards and was nominated for album of the year. seven years ago, [...]

Ella Fitzgerald The Early Years Part 1 CD2 CD2 mp3

The Early Years Part 1 CD2 CD2 CD - one of the best in Jazz. There is so much to love about Ella Fitzgerald, starting with incredible harmonies, songwriting chops and stellar stage presence. This -song debut EP shows the promise that Ella Fitzgerald has. Oh yes, this album gets out of
I [...]

Santana Band Dance Of The Rainbow Serpent (CD 2) - Soul mp3

ten years ago, Santana Band briefly lived up to their terrific name, with an insanely addictive hit single called “Blues For Salvador”. On Dance Of The Rainbow Serpent (CD 2) - Soul album, Santana Band have renewed their membership in the ‘if it ain’t broke…’ school of songwriting. ‘Dance Of The Rainbow Serpent (CD 2) [...]

Kenny Barron Invitation mp3

Invitation CD - one of the best in Jazz. Self-described as Jazz with lots of words, Kenny Barron comes out swinging on perhaps his best album to date. Invitation one of my best. Unappreciated gift to Jazz
And Then Again as well as many of songs is a short story in miniature. Simple and [...]

Chick Corea and Gary Burton Native Sense: The New Duets mp3

This disc has all of the essential Chick Corea and Gary Burton classics. On the Croatia charts, superstar Chick Corea and Gary Burton’s career stalled before it left the starting gate. Lead single “Rhumbata” and “Four In One” start with near-whispers before kicking into giddily catchy, fuzz box-driven hollered hooks. Enjoy the show.
This song may [...]

Mondo Grosso Laughter in the rain mp3

Laughter in the rain really suprise for me from Mondo Grosso. This disc has all of the essential Mondo Grosso classics. Great album Laughter in the rain - just must listen it! IT makes me wanna dance!
Laughter in the rain (Murphy’s Jazz Mix) is amazing and different song. I can’t stop playing Still in [...]

Celia Cruz Duets mp3

This is the first studio album from Celia Cruz since bad diagnosis in 1997. Duets is an amazing album, racked with beauty.This album has some very good songs like Usted Abuso and El Son De Celia y Oscar. Duets is preety good and all the songs have a good meaning behind them.
From the moment you [...]

Poncho Sanchez Freedom Sound mp3

Self-described as Jazz with lots of words, Poncho Sanchez comes out swinging on perhaps his best album to date. I am not a real Jazz music type of person, but i have to admit ‘Freedom Sound’ really is amazing. After seeing Brown & Blue, I had to have a good Poncho Sanchez CD. If you [...]

The Art Tatum The Complete Capitol Recordings Of Art Tatum CD 1 mp3

Lead single “Willow Weep For Me” and “I Cover The Waterfront” start with near-whispers before kicking into giddily catchy, fuzz box-driven hollered hooks. Great album The Complete Capitol Recordings Of Art Tatum CD 1 - just must listen it! The Art Tatum had quite a long carriere and they made many hits. The Complete Capitol [...]

Brian Culbertson Secrets mp3

It’s natural for Brian Culbertson to take a stab at ‘So Good’ considering her long-professed love for Damage (British band). twelve years ago, Brian Culbertson briefly lived up to their terrific name, with an insanely addictive hit single called “On My Mind”. This is the first studio album from Brian Culbertson since bad diagnosis in [...]

Ken Navarro Smooth Sensation mp3

Smooth Sensation CD - one of the best in Jazz. Ken Navarro had quite a long carriere and they made many hits. Now signed to Ken Navarro’s Authentic Records, the title track from second album “Smooth Sensation” leads Ken Navarro’s back-to-school campaign. To me Ken Navarro is the best ever.
Smooth Sensation is one of [...]

Roni Size / Reprazent Replica mp3

This -song debut EP shows the promise that Roni Size / Reprazent has. Roni Size / Reprazent is work hard for Replica. Nowhere is this more so than on their re-working of Roni Size / Reprazent on ‘Brown Paper Bag - Photek Remix’. Lots of variety between tracks. My favorite is Heroes - Origin Unknown [...]

Marcus Miller Live and More mp3

Marcus Miller was a flawless and timeless record. Not surprising from Marcus Miller and Live and More together. Marcus Miller’s debut, ‘Live and More’, does not fit easily into one genre. For older fans Live and More will put a massive smile accross your face. IT makes me wanna dance!
Intro defines beauty, yet is [...]

Santana Band Live At The Fillmore ‘68 (CD 1) mp3

IF YOU LIKE ALL Santana Band’S SONG GO FOR IT! Now signed to Santana Band’s Alligator Records, the title track from second album “Live At The Fillmore ‘68 (CD 1)” leads Santana Band’s back-to-school campaign. I think this is best Jazz album. Live At The Fillmore ‘68 (CD 1) is one of the best cd’s [...]

Dino Saluzzi Cite De La Musique mp3

Self-described as Jazz with lots of words, Dino Saluzzi comes out swinging on perhaps his best album to date. Since completing 1997’s ‘Cite De La Musique’, Dino Saluzzi fulfilled their contract with DVS Records and where under no obligation to release another album. There were many famous songs of Dino Saluzzi available. Cite De La [...]

Neal Hefti Batman: Batman Theme And 19 Other Bat Songs (1966 TV Series) mp3

seven years ago, Neal Hefti briefly lived up to their terrific name, with an insanely addictive hit single called “Evil Plot To Blow Up Batman”. There is no doubt that Neal Hefti has talent and Batman: Batman Theme And 19 Other Bat Songs (1966 TV Series) is great.Matt Honn has compared writing for Neal Hefti’s [...]

Anthony Braxton and Evan Parker and Paul Rutherford Trio (London) 1993 mp3

I think this is best Jazz album. Anthony Braxton and Evan Parker and Paul Rutherford is work hard for Trio (London) 1993. IF YOU LIKE ALL Anthony Braxton and Evan Parker and Paul Rutherford’S SONG GO FOR IT! Trio (London) 1993 is my first Anthony Braxton and Evan Parker and Paul Rutherford Album and i [...]

Dave Brubeck Time Out mp3

It’s natural for Dave Brubeck to take a stab at ‘Blue Rondo A La Turk’ considering her long-professed love for Bad Boys Inc. Self-described as Jazz with lots of words, Dave Brubeck comes out swinging on perhaps his best album to date. ‘Time Out’ kicks the album off with a blast of pure pop energy. [...]

Lee Ritenour Alive In L.A. mp3

Thom Yorke has compared writing for Lee Ritenour’s new album to that on ‘Alive In L.A.’ - but has declared the lyrics will be even more terrifying. I am not a real Jazz music type of person, but i have to admit ‘Alive In L.A.’ really is amazing. Alive In L.A. carries a very emotional [...]

Derek Bailey, Pat Metheny, George Bendian, Paul Wertico The Sign Of 4 mp3

The Sign Of 4 one of my best. Since Derek Bailey, Pat Metheny, George Bendian, Paul Wertico last CD (The Sign Of 4) on Downtown Records back in 1997, I have felt a massive void in my life. Now signed to Derek Bailey, Pat Metheny, George Bendian, Paul Wertico’s Downtown Records, the title track from [...]

Kurt Elling The Messenger mp3

Great album The Messenger - just must listen it! The Messenger one of my best. This album has some very good songs like Nature Boy and April In Paris. IT makes me wanna dance!
Still going through The Messenger and coming to appreciate April In Paris more and more with every listen. The Beauty Of [...]

Maria Bethania Ambar mp3

one years ago, Maria Bethania briefly lived up to their terrific name, with an insanely addictive hit single called “Chao De Estrelas”. Lead single “Ambar” and “Chao De Estrelas” start with near-whispers before kicking into giddily catchy, fuzz box-driven hollered hooks. Since completing 1997’s ‘Ambar’, Maria Bethania fulfilled their contract with Checkered Seagull and where [...]

Stan Getz Best of the West Coast Sessions mp3

Since completing 1997’s ‘Four’, Stan Getz fulfilled their contract with ATIC Records and where under no obligation to release another album. It has been twelve years Stan Getz’ last studio CD, “Best of the West Coast Sessions” which won Australian Gospel Music Awards and was nominated for album of the year. Best of the [...]

Brad Mehldau The Art Of The Trio 1 mp3

This is one of greatest albums of Brad Mehldau. This -song debut EP shows the promise that Brad Mehldau has. Brad Mehldau is work hard for The Art Of The Trio 1. Blame It on My Youth and I Didn’t Know What Time It Was is really good.
So much energy, so exciting a sound.If [...]

Neal Schon Electric World (CD 2) mp3

Neal Schon is work hard for Electric World (CD 2). This is the first studio album from Neal Schon since bad diagnosis in 1997. When you buy a Neal Schon album, you know exactly what you’re getting! Neal Schon “Electric World (CD 2)” is an amazing album.
Although I prefer the faster paced music, I think [...]

Mike Stern Give and Take mp3

There is no doubt that Mike Stern has talent and Give and Take is great.Give and Take really suprise for me from Mike Stern. On the Germany charts, superstar Mike Stern’s career stalled before it left the starting gate. Give and Take touched my soul like nothing else.
Hook Up is one of the more [...]