All My Yesterdays

Thad Jones, Mel Lewis Orchestra – All My Yesterdays [2016] sub-title: The Debut 1966 Recordings at the Village Vanguard (Live) Track list: disc 01 – Recorded Feb. 07, 1966 [Total time: 48:49]: 1-01. Back Bone (Thaddeus Jones) [solos: Dodgion (as), David (b), H.Jones (p), Brookmeyer, Brown (tb), Lewis (dr)] (13:22) 1-02. All My Yesterdays (Thaddeus […]

Two for the Blues

Frank Foster, Frank Wess – Two for the Blues (1984) Track list: 01. Two For The Blues (Neal Hefti) (6:41) 02. Send In The Clowns (Stephen Sondheim) (6:18) 03. Your Beauty Is A Song Of Love (Frank Wess) (4:12) 04. But For The Likes Of You (Frank Wess) (4:18) 05. Heat Of Winter (Frank Foster) […]

Duke Pearson Baltimore 1969

The Duke Pearson Big Band – Baltimore 1969 [2013] Track list: 01. Hi-Fly (Randy Weston) (12:41) 02. New Girl (D.Pearson) (08:18) 03. Eldorado (Mitchell Farber) (07:10) 04. In the Still of the Night (C.Porter) (09:17) 05. Tones for Joan’s Bones (Chick Corea) (09:57) 06. Straight up and Down (C.Corea) (13:08) 07. Ready When You Are […]

Donald Byrd at the Half Note Cafe

Donald Byrd – At The Half Note Café, Volumes 1&2 (1960) [1997] Track list: At The Half Note Café Vol 1: 1-01. Introduction By Ruth Mason Lion (01:20) 1-02. My Girl Shirl (D.Pearson) (10:34) 1-03. Soulful Kiddy (D.Byrd) (09:57) 1-04. Child’s Play (D.Pearson) (08:46) 1-05. Chant (D.Pearson) (11:18) 1-06. A Portrait Of Jennie (J.Russell-G.Burdge) (06:49) […]

Secret Agent

Tony Allen – Secret Agent [2009] Track list: 01. Secret Agent [lyrics, vcl: Tony Allen] 5:21 02. Ijo [lyrics, vcl: Orobiyi Adunni aka AYO] 5:13 03. Switch [lyrics, vcl: Bola Dumoye aka Switch] 4:49 04. Celebrate [lyrics, vcl: King Adudu] 7:54 05. Ayenlo [lyrics, vcl: Orobiyi Adunni aka AYO] 4:57 06. Busybody [lyrics, vcl: Kefee […]

Barney McAll - Exit

Barney McAll – Exit (1995) Track list: 01 Dark Parade (feat. Tim Ries) 7:50 02 Route 666 (feat. Lloyd Swanton & Andrew Gander) 2:48 03 Exit (feat. Dale Barlow & Tim Hopkins) 5:59 04 La Mesha (feat. Vincent Herring & Jimmy Cobb) 6:19 05 Mr. Cryptic (feat. Jimmy Cobb & Vincent Herring) 7:20 06 Gaze […]

Lee Konitz Nonet

Lee Konitz – The Lee Konitz Nonet (1977) [1997] Track list: 01. Fanfare (Lee Konitz) ( 0:41) 02. Chi-Chi Charlie Parker) (10:55) 03. If You Could See Me Now (Tadd Dameron, Carl Sigman) ( 5:04) 04. Sometimes I’m Happy (Vincent Youmans, Irving Caesar) ( 3:19) 05. Giant Steps (John Coltrane) ( 5:26) 06. April/April Too […]

George Shearing + Montgomery Brothers

George Shearing, Montgomery Brothers – George Shearing and The Montgomery Brothers (1961) [1991] Track list: 01 – Love Walked In (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin) – 2:10 02 – Love Walked In (Take 1) (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin) – 3:41 03 – Love For Sale (Cole Porter) – 3:32 04 – No Hard Feelings (Buddy Montgomery) […]

Ern Malley Jazz Suite

Dave Dallwitz and His Jazz Band ‎– Ern Malley Jazz Suite (1975)[2019] Track list: 01 Portrait Of Ern Malley 4:06 02 Boult Upright 4:48 03 Portrait Of Sid Nolan 7:19 04 Stagnant Fragment 2:26 05 Obscene Unforgivable Rag 3:19 06 Chiaroscuro 6:07 07 Patterns For Slatterns 4:54 08 Portrait Of Max Harris 4:09 09 I […]

Stan Getz, Bob Brookmeyer – Recorded Fall 1961 (1961) Track list: 01 Minuet Circa ’61 (Brookmeyer) 10:38 02 Who Could Care ? (Brookmeyer) 4:46 03 Nice Work If You Can Get It (Gershwin, Gershwin) 5:58 04 Thump, Thump, Thump (Brookmeyer) 6:52 05 A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square (Maschwitz, Sherwin) 6:59 06 Love Jumped Out (Clayton) […]

Bob Brookmeyer: The Modernity of Bob Brookmeyer (1954) [2008] Track list: 01 You Took Advantage of Me (Rodgers, Hart) 5:36 02 There Will Never Be Another You (Warren, Gordon) 4:25 03 What Is There to Say ? (Duke, Harburg) 3:44 04 He Ain’t Got Rhythm (Berlin) 4:01 05 Jasmin (Brookmeyer) 4:38 06 The Bulldog Blues […]

Tyree Glenn, Hank Jones: Quintet/Sextet complete recordings (1957-61) Track list: disc 01: At The Embers: 1-01. Sinbad the Sailor (Svensson) 3:57 1-02. What Can I Tell My Heart (Tinturin, Lawrence) 4:06 1-03. Lonely Moments (Williams) 4:06 1-04. After the Rain (Glenn) 2:54 1-05. Tyree’s Tune (Glenn, Hill) 3:23 1-06. Until the Real Thing Comes Along […]

Clark Terry: Clark Terry [EmArcy MG 36007] (1954-55) [1997] Track list: Clark Terry [EmArcy MG 36007]: 01. Swahili (Jones) 6:07 02. Double Play (Jones) 3:33 03. Slow Boat (Terry) 4:28 04. Co-Op (Terry) 3:45 05. Kitten (Terry) 5:35 06. The Countless (Green, Terry) 6:42 07. Tuma (Jones) 3:06 08. Chuckles (Terry) 4:19 Cats vs. Chicks […]

Carl Perkins: Memorial (1956-57) 1990 Track list: 01 Too Close For Comfort (Bock, Holofcener, Weiss) 3:12 02 What’s New (Haggart, Burke) 4:07 03 Just Friends (Klenner, Lewis) 3:33 04 Adam’s Theme (Mann) 1:55 05 Our Love Is Here To Stay (Gershwin, Gershwin) 3:03 06 Song For Ruth (Mann) 3:18 07 Love Walked In (Gershwin, Gershwin) […]

Gerry Mulligan and the Concert Jazz Band: at the Village Vanguard (1960) Track list: 01. Blueport (Farmer) 11:05 02. Body and Soul (Eyton, Green, Heyman, Sour) 5:43 03. Black Nightgown (Mandel) 4:06 04. Come Rain or Come Shine (Arlen, Mercer) 5:33 05. Lady’s Chatterley’s Mother (Cohn) 6:12 06. Let My People Be (Mulligan) 7:59 Personnel: […]