Monday, October 15, 2018

Thelonious Monk - Monk (Gearbox Records, 2018)

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The story behind this wonderful live album is almost too good to be true: It was recorded by the Danish Broadcasting Corporation in 1963 a...
Sunday, October 14, 2018

Jon Irabagon - Dr. Quixotic's Traveling Exotics (Irabbagast Records, 2018)

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Recorded while touring South America, the great jazz iconoclast Jon Irabagon sticks to tenor saxophone on this album of his own original c...
Friday, October 12, 2018

Wayne Shorter - Emanon (Blue Note, 2018)

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Wayne Shorter’s career encompasses the breadth of modern jazz, whether through his associations with Art Blakey, Miles Davis and Weather R...
Wednesday, October 10, 2018

Akira Sakata / Simon Nabatov / Takashi Seo / Darren Moore - Not Seeing Is a Flower (Leo Records, 2018)

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According to Google, In Japan, the phrase "not seeing is a flower" means things will never be as you imagine, so you're bett...
Monday, October 08, 2018

Brian Marsella Trio - Outspoken: The Music of the Legendary Hasaan (Tzadik, 2018)

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Hasaan Ibn Ali was born in Philadelphia in 1931, and became a legend on that scene, playing with all the post bop era stars as they came t...
Friday, October 05, 2018

Ivo Perelman and Rudi Mahall - Kindred Spirits (Leo Records, 2018)

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Recorded at Parkwest studios in Brooklyn during June of 2018, this is a matchup of two heavyweights from the free jazz/improvisation realm...
Wednesday, October 03, 2018

New York All-Stars - Burnin' In London (Ubuntu Records, 2018)

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New York All-Stars are a seriously talented mainstream jazz group featuring Eric Alexander on tenor saxophone, Harold Mabern on piano, Dar...