Free Shipping in BC on all orders of $150 or more. Free Shipping for rest of Canada and USA on all orders of $200 or more.

Free Shipping in BC on all orders of $150 or more. Free Shipping for rest of Canada and USA on all orders of $200 or more.

Jazz Is Dead

In Stock

$39.99

Following the star-studded release of Jazz Is Dead’s second series, the venerated label returns with an intimate offering of selected instrumentals from the Series 2 sessions with the legendary vocalist Jean Carne and keyboardist Lonnie Liston Smith. Here, standout moments such as Carne’s “Come As You Are” and Smith’s “Love Brings...
Added to Wishlist
Added to Wishlist

See your favorite product on Wishlist

$39.99

With each subsequent release, Jazz Is Dead continues to exalt the legacies of iconic musicians who have shaped the fabric of Jazz across generations, genres, and continents. For their latest installment, the label connected with the late great Tony Allen, best known for his foundational work as the drummer for...
Added to Wishlist
Added to Wishlist

See your favorite product on Wishlist

$39.99

One of most recognizable keyboard players of all time, Lonnie Liston Smith has been a crucial figure in Jazz and its ongoingpollination for over fifty years. His notable turns as sideman for heavyweights like Max Roach, Art Blakey, Gato Barbieri, Miles Davis & Rahsaan Roland Kirk, along...
Added to Wishlist
Added to Wishlist

See your favorite product on Wishlist

$36.99

While they are best known for working alongside some of the most recognizable names in jazz, Jazz Is Dead now invites you to meet an innovator that has largely gone unheard of, until now. In the early 1970s, Garrett Saracho was a recording artist signed to the legendary Impulse Records,...
Added to Wishlist
Added to Wishlist

See your favorite product on Wishlist

$36.99

It could only have happened in Detroit. It was in the ashes of this Detroit, that Tribe Records was born - a community-led platform where artists took control of marketing, promoting, and releasing their own music. Two original founding members, saxophonist Wendell Harrison and trombonist Phil Ranelin, are still active...
Added to Wishlist
Added to Wishlist

See your favorite product on Wishlist

$36.99

A guiding force behind the venerated Black Jazz catalog, bassist Henry “The Skipper” Franklin has left an indelible mark as a sideman and leader, having appeared on many of the label’s most recognizable releases, as well as having recorded with Hugh Masekela, Stevie Wonder, Freddie Hubbard, Hampton Hawes, and many...
Added to Wishlist
Added to Wishlist

See your favorite product on Wishlist

$36.99

In the storied and woefully under-celebrated history of Los Angeles Jazz, community has remained the beating heart and driving force. In the 1960s, Horace Tapscott's Pan Afrikan People's Arkestra and Union of God Musicians Ascension Association connected local jazz musicians. More recently, Los Angeles' new Jazz Renaissance has flourished both...
Added to Wishlist
Added to Wishlist

See your favorite product on Wishlist

$36.99

For decades, the voice of Jean Carne has been a crucial part of the American musical landscape, tying together generations of Jazz, Gospel, and R&B artists. As a solo artist, backing vocalist, and vocal coach, she has contributed to and collaborated with the likes of Norman Connors, Doug Carn, Dexter...
Added to Wishlist
Added to Wishlist

See your favorite product on Wishlist

$44.99

As the final chapter in the initial run of Jazz Is Dead releases, Remixes JID010 continues the creative catharsis of an exhilarating new chapter in jazz music. Adrian Younge & Ali Shaheed Muhammad tapped nine iconic creators to reimagine their personal favorites from Jazz Is Dead’s catalogue to-date, who created...
Added to Wishlist
Added to Wishlist

See your favorite product on Wishlist

$34.99

It feels like, every week something special is recorded in our Linear Labs recording studio, here in Los Angeles. But this right here? This right here is special. Over the last year Adrian Younge and Ali Shaheed Muhammad have been making music with the masters. Composing and producing brand new...
Added to Wishlist
Added to Wishlist

See your favorite product on Wishlist

$34.99

In February 2018, Roy Ayers performed four sold out shows in Los Angeles as part of the Jazz Is Dead Black History Month series. It wasn’t until 2020 that fans of Ayers discovered that in addition to those shows, the legendary vibraphone player had also recorded an entire album of...
Added to Wishlist
Added to Wishlist

See your favorite product on Wishlist

$42.99

This 2LP collection presents exclusive instrumental versions of songs originally released on the Jazz Is Dead albums: Roy Ayers JID002, Marcos Valle JID003, Gary Bartz JID006 and João Donato JID007. "Instrumentals JID009"...
Added to Wishlist
Added to Wishlist

See your favorite product on Wishlist

$34.99

Brian Jackson JID008 is the first full album released by the great man in 20 years and it's a testament to his multifaceted talents that while there are moments throughout that hint at his game-changing history and track record, for the most part it reveals a musician whose considerable...
Added to Wishlist
Added to Wishlist

See your favorite product on Wishlist

$36.99

Joao Donato brings his flavour, now near synonymous with his name, to a new album in the Jazz Is Dead series with Adrian Younge and Ali Shaheed Muhammad: Joāo Donato JID007. On the first day of recording, João Donato was so flattered that to learn Younge and Muhammad had crafted some...
Added to Wishlist
Added to Wishlist

See your favorite product on Wishlist

$54.99

The American Negro is an unapologetic critique, detailing the systemic and malevolent psychology that afflicts people of color.  This project dissects the chemistry behind blind racism, using music as the medium to restore dignity and self-worth to my people.  It should be evident that any examination of black music is an examination...
Added to Wishlist
Added to Wishlist

See your favorite product on Wishlist

$36.99

Jazz is a conversation—an exchange of ideas between players, as well as between band and audience. Aside from pointing out, via the title’s wry joke, that the genre is very much alive, Ali Shaheed Muhammad and Adrian Younge’s Jazz is Dead series has also revealed that jazz is a vital...
Added to Wishlist
Added to Wishlist

See your favorite product on Wishlist

$42.99

Jazz Is Dead falls deeper down the rabbit hole of unsung greats with the fifth release of this on-going series. Helmed as always by Adrian Younge and Ali Shaheed Muhammad, the tragically overlooked hero of Jazz Is Dead 005 is Doug Carn, who first rose to prominence in the...
Added to Wishlist
Added to Wishlist

See your favorite product on Wishlist

$36.99

Marcos Valle’s career started with the end of bossa nova. A lifelong surfer of swells, he expertly rode out the final wave of the waning international fad, landing in the U.S. for a short stay before returning to Brazil to continue his career. A proud Carioca (Rio de Janeiro resident),...
Added to Wishlist
Added to Wishlist

See your favorite product on Wishlist

$34.99

In February 2018, Roy Ayers performed four sold out shows in Los Angeles as part of the Jazz Is Dead Black History Month series. It wasn’t until 2020 that fans of Ayers discovered that in addition to those shows, the legendary vibraphone player had also recorded an entire album of...
Added to Wishlist
Added to Wishlist

See your favorite product on Wishlist

Shopping Cart
Scroll to Top

Login

Subscribe to our Newsletter

Subscribe to our Newsletter