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2021 repress If Conversations celebrates the memory the artistic and spiritual heritage of bassist Fred Hopkins a historical member of the revolutionary Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians of Chicago who died in January 1999 it also marks the amazing collaboration between the Ritual Trio of Kahil El Zabar...
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2021 repress Aguirre Records present a reissue of Infinite Sound s Contemporary African Amerikan Music This is conscious free jazz featuring Roland P Young originally released in 1975 on the eclectic 1750 Arch records 1750 Arch was a beautiful Spanish style hacienda recalls Young It had a recording studio in...
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Reaching a near mythical status amongst fans of free jazz s most worldly intrepid explorer these seldom heard Paris soundtrack sessions known as Music Wisdom Love have evaded collectors grasps and confused historians for exactly 50 years Instigated in Paris in 1967 and filmed during Don Cherry s downtime on...
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Doug Carn made four records for the Black Jazz label more than any other artist and each one topped the previous release s lofty standard Adam s Apple was his last 1974 album for the label representing the final note in his staggeringly creative crescendo It was also the first...
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Bay Area jazz guitar legend Calvin Keys released his debut solo record Shawn Neeq in 1971 and it remains one of the most beloved albums on the Black Jazz label But that record was mere prelude for 1974 s Proceed with Caution this time around the arrangements were more complex...
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Tenor saxophonist Hank Mobley had already led nine dates for Blue Note Records by the time he arrived at Rudy Van Gelder s studio on February 7 1960 with pianist Wynton Kelly bassist Paul Chambers and drummer Art Blakey but on that day the quartet laid down what would become...
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A chorus work that can be changed in any direction A thrilling and drastic masterpiece created by the miracle encounter of Singers Three and Freedom Unity Singers Three a chorus group formed in 1967 by Kayoko Ishu Michiko Fujimura and Mayumi Fukuda With his overwhelming ability and personality he played...
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Dos Santos is a quintet just 5 years working in Chicago but already established as one of the city s most potent impactful performers A band known to be at home in a broad spectrum of venues and contexts as proficient at nailing epic progressive arrangements for summer street festivals...
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The completely unknown debut album of Issam Hajali Ferkat Al Ard fuses jazz and folk with Arabic and Iranian influences into unique beauty Originally released in a limited run of 75 cassette tape copies Issam Hajali might be most known for being the singer and main composer of the Lebanese...
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Rogér Fakhr is a musician from Lebanon He recorded these songs in the late 1970s in Beirut and some during a brief exile in Paris Some were circulated on hand copied cassettes among friends others like Had To Come Back Wet were never released His music effortlessly combines folk with...
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Drummer producer amp beat scientist Makaya McCraven digs into the Blue Note vaults with this new remix project that puts a modern bounce on jazz classics by Art Blakey Horace Silver Hank Mobley Kenny Burrell Kenny Dorham amp more McCraven s mastery of the loop is akin to hip hop...
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In January of 1963 bassist and composer Charles Mingus recorded a very personal and socially conscious work he titled The Black Saint amp The Sinner Lady Each composition from the opening Solo Dancer to the closing Group and Solo Dance was a musical expression of Mingus philosophy of life love...
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The Mankunku Quartet s 1968 album Yakhal Inkomo clocks in at just over 30 minutes of jazz perfection This compact and to the point album would sit comfortably in amongst some of the best works in the catalogues of any of the quintessential jazz labels such as Blue Note Prestige...
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2016 Reissue of Mutations the second work of The Kilimanjaro Darkjazz Ensemble from 2009 On split since 2012 The Kilimanjaro Darkjazz Ensemble now finally makes all long time sold out releases available again on all formats cd | vinyl | digital The series of reissues starts with their genre determining...
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When this LP was released in 1962 it was honoured with the maximum number of stars that Downbeat the most famous of all jazz magazines could award And nota bene the recordings were already five years old Is there any better proof that the composer and arranger Charlie Mingus was...
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It might be hard to believe but there was once a jazz musician who was well known and well loved even in the global flower power pop scene and not just in San Francisco s Haight Ashbury The name was and is Charles Lloyd He appeared in the great concert...
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Recorded in late 1964 and produced by Teo Macero Solo Monk is the 8th album Thelonious Monk released for Columbia Records As the title implies this album consists purely of Monk s solo piano playing He handles classic Pop standards like Dinah and Sweet And Lovely but beautifully executes his...
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A re issue of Stanley Cowell s beautiful solo piano album that was originally released in 1974 on Strata East Includes the amazing stripped down version of Travelin Man...
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An amazing session of spiritual soul jazz and one of the rarest albums on Strata East Shamek Farrah s soulful alto is matched with the free spiritual piano of Sonelius Smith for a totally memorable session that virtually defines the essence of the Strata East...
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In the 1970s Herbie Hancock s Crossings was to be found on every IKEA record shelf in the student pads of jazz fusion fans The cover with its psychedelic touch also contributed significantly to its popularity although it was unclear where the crossing was going to take us Nevertheless the...
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Adele Sebastian was an Afro American jazz flutist and singer active from the early 70s when she was still a teenager until her untimely death at the age of 27 in 1983 from a kidney failure In fact she had been depending on monthly dialysis to stay alive for years...
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A solo piano performance is an act of faith a pregnant musical proposition with potential to orient the alert listener towards higher human ideals It s a faith in pianism as a process so that by daring to physically shape sound into form into coherent interplay of sonority rhythm inflection...
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Discover the side project of the group Cortex which is called Caribou Composed by Alain Mion this double single is re released for the first time and in its original format...
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Our latest recording features renowned UK pianist Greg Foat with a Finnish rhythm section consisting of Jazzaggression profiles Aleksi Heinola on drums and Teemu Ã…kerblom on bass Recorded in a small cabin in snowy pre covid Norway in the winter of 2020 These 8 atmospheric beat laden instrumentals are ultimately...
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As a Verve Remixed project with Y all Don t Really Care About Black Women Melanie Charles set out to take this group of songs and breathe new energy into them Melanie was immediately drawn to the rapturous voices of Billie Holiday and Sarah Vaughn who inspired her to record...
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Merging the sounds of nature along with his resounding vibraphone Arthur Lyman and producer Gordon Broad created Island Vibes an ambient jazz field recording album that exhibits the pure weightlessness of Lyman s music A lost gem from the exotica pioneer s catalog and his last recorded album Island Vibes...
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Double LP version In the late 1960s the American trumpet player and free jazz pioneer Don Cherry 1936 1995 and the Swedish visual artist and designer Moki Cherry 1943 2009 began a collaboration that imagined an alternative space for creative music most succinctly expressed in Moki s aphorism the stage...
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In 1968 Don Cherry had already established himself as one of the leading voices of the avant garde Having pioneered free jazz as a member of Ornette Coleman s classic quartet and with a high profile collaboration with John Coltrane under his belt the globetrotting jazz trumpeter settled in Sweden...
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Le Tres Jazz Club present a reissue of George Otsuka Quintet s Sea Breeze originally released in 1971 George Otsuka sadly passed away in March 2020 was one of Japan s most renowned jazz drummers After three records with the George Otsuka Trio in the late part of the 60s...
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Jazz legend Pharoah Sanders one of a kind mosaical free jazz classic Thembi not pressed on vinyl since 1987 is now available once again via Impulse UMe Originally released in 1971 the Ed Michel and Bill Szymczyk produced album is pressed on black vinyl and housed in a high quality...
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If there was a mainstay a workhorse of every chill out lounge compilation of the late 90s early 2000s era it was St Germain The project of Frenchman Ludovic Navarre originally began as part of the early wave of French Touch producers Over the course...
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Part of Verve s Acoustic Sounds Series features transfers from analog tapes and remastered 180 gram vinyl in deluxe gatefold packaging Tight One of the quintessential Charles Mingus recordings regardless of label Mingus Mingus Mingus Mingus Mingus finds a mini big band playing some of Mingus best known compositions albeit...
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Mastered by Tohru Kotetsu and pressed at RTI this 45rpm LP will live up to and surpass your most demanding judgments Midnight Sugar is one of the most sough after titles from the acclaimed Three Blind Mice catalog On “Midnight Sugar” the Tsuyoshi Yamamoto Trio plays two of Tsuyoshi’s own...
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A gem of a record from the great Sonny Greenwich an open toned guitarist with a style that s unlike anyone else we can think of a Canadian player who never got much exposure down here in the US but who really stands apart from most of the jazz guitarists...
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Be With Records present a reissue of Ian Carr s Nucleus Roots originally released on Vertigo in 1973 From the wild cover to the iconic breakbeats Roots is thick funky prog jazz rock heaven Genius trumpeter and visionary composer Ian Carr was a true pioneer and saw the potential in...
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2021 repress LP version 180 gram vinyl with obi strip Far Out Recordings present a reissue of Jose Mauro s forgotten masterpiece Obnoxius recorded in 1970 for Quartin Over the course of the 60s Roberto Quartin released more than 20 albums in Brazil on his label Forma by artists including...
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Housed in heavy 350gsm sleeve with holographic sticker WRWTFWW Records announce the official reissue of Roland Bocquet s highly sought after solo album Paradia Originally released in 1977 on the legendary Cobra label Paradia is the first solo album by Roland Bocquet keyboard player for cult French band Catharsis The...
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Legendary labels Decca Records and Blue Note have joined forces for Blue Note Re imagined a brand new collection of 16 classic Blue Note tracks reworked and newly recorded by a selection of the UK scene s most exciting young talents Representing a bridge between the ground breaking label s...
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Having sponsored Ornette Coleman at the School of Jazz near Lennox MA pianist and composer John Lewis helped launch the controversial career of one of the last great innovators in jazz Lewis support of the ragtag Texas native was somewhat unique in jazz circles at the time and even surprising...
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When this set was recorded in 1964 pianist Randy Weston had no luck interesting any label to release the music so he came out with it independently on his tiny Bakton company amp then in 1972 Atlantic released the performances It is surprising that no company in the mid 1960s...
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One of the great soprano saxophonists of all time ranking up there with Sidney Bechet and John Coltrane Steve Lacy s career was fascinating to watch develop He originally doubled on clarinet and soprano dropping the former by the mid 50s inspired by Bechet and played Dixieland in New York...
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Booker Little was the first trumpet soloist to emerge in jazz after the death of Clifford Brown to have his own sound His tragically brief life he died at age 23 later in 1961 cut short what would have certainly been a major career This is supremely soulful modern jazz...
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2020 release Emma Jean Thackray an outstanding figure in the UK jazz scene releases Um Yang her long dreamed project dedicated to the Taoist philosophy of duality and harmony A highly ambitious and personal record that sees Thackray leading a septet featuring Soweto Kinch and Steam Down s Wonky Logic...
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The Indianapolis born trumpeter Freddie Hubbard introduced his prodigious talent on Blue Note Records with a run of remarkable albums recorded thru the early 1960s At first rooted firmly in hard bop Hubbard began to broaden his approach on his masterwork Ready for Freddie recorded in August 1961 The way...
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Freddie Hubbard was one of the most prolific jazz trumpeters in the business He played a hot and sassy horn When he was teamed up with George Benson Jack DeJohnette and Ron Carter just to name a few on this one of many Creed Taylor produced collaborations he most deservedly...
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For a label that wasn t around long Strata East achieved the same sort of label recognition that Impulse or Blue Note managed to build In other words you knew what you were getting when you bought a record on the label even if you didn t know the names...
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This is the first of two superb albums recorded by Bill Evans and guitarist Jim Hall and it was recorded over two sessions in April and May 1962 Arrangements simply for piano and guitar are rare in Jazz and it is even more seldom that the results are truly inspiring...
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