One would think that The Best Of Wynton Marsalis marks the occasion of the famous trumpet player's fortieth birthday, as well as the twentieth year since the release…
Wendell Hobbs likes to quote his former teacher, Kenny Barron, in his publicity materials: "Wendell plays in the style of the old masters. He has a firm understanding of th…
16 May
Movin On by Claire Daly
Following up on Swing Low, her first album as a leader, Claire Daly's Movin' On involves more than merely creating a second addition to her now-doubled discog…
Koch Jazz' remarkable CD, Jazz Casual: Count Basie/Lambert, Hendricks & Bavan is an unexpected pleasure--a rarity among commercially released CD's in that it present…
Dreyfus Jazz continues to stretch the definition of jazz, as it includes some of Europe's extraordinary musicians interpreting jazz standards, even as they push the limits …
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