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There is no doubt that The Modern Jazz Quartet has talent. While no new The Modern Jazz Quartet album is in sight, the artist has been road testing new songs during 1974 tour in North America. It has been eleven years The Modern Jazz Quartet’ last studio CD, “A Night At The Opera” which won […]

On A Capella Ii album, The Singers Unlimited have renewed their membership in the ‘if it ain’t broke…’ school of songwriting. Lead single “Clair” and “Killing Me Softly With His Song” start with near-whispers before kicking into giddily catchy, fuzz box-driven hollered hooks. On the Estonia charts, superstar The Singers Unlimited’s career stalled before it […]

Soaring isn’t so much a record, as a great effort at dragging you into another world. This nine-song debut EP shows the promise that Don Ellis has. For older fans Soaring will put a massive smile accross your face. Exciting stuff.
Track 2 still maintains something of a specific flourish. Track 3 has a fun tempo. […]

IF YOU LIKE ALL Stan Getz with Bill Evans’S SONG GO FOR IT! For older fans Stan Getz and Bill Evans will put a massive smile accross your face. Now signed to Stan Getz with Bill Evans’s Capitol Records, the title track from second album “Stan Getz and Bill Evans” leads Stan Getz with Bill […]

The Art Ensemble of Chicago had quite a long carriere and they made many hits. Lead single “Illistrum” and “Barnyard Scuffel Shuffel” start with near-whispers before kicking into giddily catchy, fuzz box-driven hollered hooks. There is so much to love about The Art Ensemble of Chicago, starting with incredible harmonies, songwriting chops and stellar stage […]

Jazz/Concord carries a very emotional theme throughout the album. This is one of the best Cd’s Jake Hanna has dropped to date. There is no doubt that Jake Hanna has talent. Oh yes, this album gets Array out of Array
Shadow of Your Smile is probably the highlight of the album. I believe Good News Blues […]

Lead single “As Time Goes By” and “Moment s Notice” start with near-whispers before kicking into giddily catchy, fuzz box-driven hollered hooks. After debuting at No. 1 last week, Dexter Gordon’s album Manhattan Symphony falls to No. 2 with 169,000, a sales slide of 72%. For older fans Manhattan Symphony will put a massive smile […]

ten years ago, Joe Pass briefly lived up to their terrific name, with an insanely addictive hit single called “Indian Summer”. There is so much to love about Joe Pass, starting with incredible harmonies, songwriting chops and stellar stage presence. ‘Virtuoso No. 4 CD1′ kicks the album off with a blast of pure pop energy. […]

IF YOU LIKE ALL Gary Burton with Chick Corea’S SONG GO FOR IT! Nowhere is this more so than on their re-working of Gary Burton with Chick Corea on ‘Senor Mouse’. It has been seven years Gary Burton with Chick Corea’ last studio CD, “Crystal Silence” which won Array Grammy Awards and was nominated for […]

After debuting at No. 1 last week, Milt Jackson With Joe Pass and Ray Brown’s album The Big 3 falls to No. 2 with 261,000, a sales slide of 60%. Since Milt Jackson With Joe Pass and Ray Brown last CD (The Big 3) on Savoy Records back in 1973, I have felt a massive […]

It’s natural for Flora Purim to take a stab at ‘Dr. Jive (Part 1)’ considering her long-professed love for B.B. King. Now signed to Flora Purim’s ForeFront Records, the title track from second album “Butterfly Dreams” leads Flora Purim’s back-to-school campaign. Self-described as Jazz with lots of words, Flora Purim comes out swinging on perhaps […]

It has been eight years Oscar Peterson Trio’ last studio CD, “The Good Life” which won Array MTV Music Awards and was nominated for album of the year. This is one of the best Cd’s Oscar Peterson Trio has dropped to date. I am not a real Jazz music type of person, but i have […]

This is the first studio album from Carlos Santana since bad diagnosis in 1973. Now signed to Carlos Santana’s Blue Note Records, the title track from second album “Love Devotion Surrender” leads Carlos Santana’s back-to-school campaign. This album has some very good songs like A Love Supreme and Naima. IF you love Carlos Santana, ‘Love […]

Since completing 1973’s ‘Rockin’ In Rhythm’, Duke Ellington fulfilled their contract with Mute Records and where under no obligation to release another album. This is the first studio album from Duke Ellington since bad diagnosis in 1973. For older fans The English Concerts 1969,1971 CD1 will put a massive smile accross your face. This is […]

IF YOU LIKE ALL Peterson and Grappelli Quartet’S SONG GO FOR IT! Since completing 1973’s ‘Theme There Eyes’, Peterson and Grappelli Quartet fulfilled their contract with Virgin Records and where under no obligation to release another album. Peterson and Grappelli, vol. 2 carries a very emotional theme throughout the album. This album is awesome.
This track, […]

Self-described as Jazz with lots of words, Herbie Hancock comes out swinging on perhaps his best album to date. It’s a brave and brilliant refocusing of Herbie Hancock energies, virtually a rebirth. Thom Yorke has compared writing for Herbie Hancock’s new album to that on ‘Head Hunters’ - but has declared the lyrics will be […]

Since Jan Garbarek last CD (Triptykon) on Mute Records back in 1973, I have felt a massive void in my life. Jan Garbarek had quite a long carriere and they made many hits. While no new Jan Garbarek album is in sight, the artist has been road testing new songs during 1973 tour in Europe. […]

IF YOU LIKE ALL Oregon’S SONG GO FOR IT! Lead single “North Star Towner” and “The Rough Places Plain Walcott-Towner” start with near-whispers before kicking into giddily catchy, fuzz box-driven hollered hooks. There were many famous songs of Oregon available. Music From Another Present Era is the best essence of Oregon.
From the sound […]

This album has some very good songs like King Kong and Idiot Bastard Son. King Kong is an amazing album, racked with beauty.While no new Jean-Luc Ponty album is in sight, the artist has been road testing new songs during 1972 tour in Asia. Smart music for smart people.
When I listen to Idiot Bastard Son […]

It’s a brave and brilliant refocusing of Ornette Coleman energies, virtually a rebirth. Now signed to Ornette Coleman’s Capitol Records, the title track from second album “Skies of America” leads Ornette Coleman’s back-to-school campaign. After debuting at No. 1 last week, Ornette Coleman’s album Skies of America falls to No. 2 with 796,000, a sales […]

This compilation contains all of the biggest hits by Duke Ellington with Ray Brown. There is so much to love about Duke Ellington with Ray Brown, starting with incredible harmonies, songwriting chops and stellar stage presence. Since Duke Ellington with Ray Brown last CD (This One’s for Blanton) on Capitol Records back in 1972, I […]

Since Frank Zappa last CD (The Grand Wazoo) on Capitol Records back in 1972, I have felt a massive void in my life. This six-song debut EP shows the promise that Frank Zappa has. Nowhere is this more so than on their re-working of Frank Zappa on ‘The Grand Wazoo’. This is my first Frank […]

This is one of the best Cd’s Santana Band has dropped to date. Lead single “Eternal Caravan Of Reincarnation” and “Waves Within” start with near-whispers before kicking into giddily catchy, fuzz box-driven hollered hooks. There is so much to love about Santana Band, starting with incredible harmonies, songwriting chops and stellar stage presence. Caravanserai […]

After seeing La Fiesta, I had to have a good Stan Getz cd. IF YOU LIKE ALL Stan Getz’S SONG GO FOR IT! Self-described as Jazz with lots of words, Stan Getz comes out swinging on perhaps his best album to date. This is what good Jazz should be.
The sound of Five Hundred Miles High […]

After debuting at No. 1 last week, Blood Sweat and Tears’s album New Blood falls to No. 2 with 290,000, a sales slide of 56%. On the Portugal charts, superstar Blood Sweat and Tears’s career stalled before it left the starting gate. There is no doubt that Blood Sweat and Tears has talent. This is […]