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Michel Petrucciani and Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen record ‘Michel Petrucciani &…
'Michel Petrucciani & NHOP' is a collaboration album between Petrucciani, the pianist and Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen, the bassist recorded on April 18, 1994 at the Copenhagen Jazzhouse and released on March 24, 2009 by Dreyfus
…Thelonious Monk finishes the recording of ‘Thelonious Himself’ for Riverside (1957)
Thelonious Monk's 'Thelonious Himself' is a studio album (almost all solo) recorded on April 12 and 16, 1957 and released the same year by Riverside.
We Remember Lee Konitz. ‘Cool Lee’
Tracklist :
1 . Darn that dream (2018)
2 . @ SeixalJazz (2017)
3 . Body & Soul
4 . Live In Italy (2012)
5 . Solar (2008)
6 . w/ Zimbo Trio –
This week In Jazz Legends 15/52
Modern Jazz Quartet record their ‘European Concert’ album in Sweden (1960)
Modern Jazz Quartet's 'European Concert' is a live album recorded on April 11, 12 & 13, 1960 in Sweden and released In 1962 by Atlantic.
Gil Evans starts the recording of ‘New Bottle Old Wine’ with Cannonball Adderley (1958)
Gil Evans' 'New Bottle Old Wine' is an album featuring Cannonball Adderley as the only soloist, recorded between April 9 and May 26, 1958 and released the same year by World Pacific.
We remember Sarah Vaughan. ‘Define The Divine’
Tracklist :
1 . George Gershwin Medley
2 . On A Clear Day (1990)
3 .
We remember Jackie Mclean. ‘Jackie Left His Bag’
This week In Jazz Legends 08/52
We remember Larry Coryell
Tracklist :
1 . Spaces Revisited (2017)
2 . Larry Coryell Trio (2016)
3 . w/ Murali Coryell (2015)
4 . Kowloon Jag (2013)
5 . Blue Monk
We remember Thelonious Monk
Bill Evans records ‘Conversations with Myself,’ a solo album for Verve (1963)
Bill Evans' 'Conversations with Myself' is a solo album recorded on February 6, 9 & May 20, 1963 and released the same year by Verve.
This week In Jazz Legends 05/52
Carmen McRae records the album ‘Carmen Sings Monk’ (1988)
Carmen McRae's'Carmen Sings Monk' is a studio album recorded on January 30 and February 1, 1988 and released in 1988 by Novus.
Ella Fitzgerald records the album ‘Clap Hands, Here Comes Charlie!’ with a quartet led…
Ella Fitzgerald's 'Clap Hands, Here Comes Charlie!' is a studio album recorded on January 23, 1961 &June 22-23, 1961 with a jazz quartet led by Lou Levy and released the same year By Verve.
Ella Fitzgerald records ‘Ella in Japan: ‘S Wonderful’ a live album for Verve…
Ella Fitzgerald's 'Ella in Japan:'s Wonderful' is a live album recorded on January 19 and 22, 1964 at Hibiya Public Hall and Hotel Okura in Tokyo, Japan and released in 2011 by Verve.
Ella Fitzgerald records ‘Fine and Mellow,’ an album for Pablo (1974)
Ella Fitzgerald's 'Fine and Mellow' is a studio album recorded on January 8, 1974 and released in 1979 by Pablo.
Happy Birthday James Carter. ‘Future Tense’
This week In Soul Artists 52/52
Miles Davis records with Thelonious Monk and Milt Jackson, ‘Miles Davis and the Modern Jazz…
'Miles Davis and the Modern Jazz Giants' is an album recorded on December 24, 1954 and October 26, 1956, with Thelonious Monk and Milt Jackson and released in 1959 By Prestige.
Happy Birthday Cassandra Wilson. ‘Here In The Future’
Freddie Hubbard records the album ‘Keystone Bop Vol. 2: Friday & Saturday’ with…
Freddie Hubbard's 'Keystone Bop Vol. 2: Friday & Saturday' is a live album recorded on November 27 & 28, 1981 with Joe Henderson and Bobby Hutcherson and released in 1996 By Prestige.
Happy Birthday Randy Brecker. ‘Brother Randy’
Bill Evans records ‘You’re Gonna Hear From Me,’ a live album with Eddie Gomez and…
Bill Evans' 'You're Gonna Hear From Me' is a live album recorded on November 24, 1969 with Eddie Gomez and Marty Morell and released in 1988 By Milestone
We remember Carmen Mcrae. ‘Carmen, Still Glowing’
Thelonious Monk records ‘Live at the It Club’ with Charlie Rouse et al (1964)
Thelonious Monk's 'Live at the It Club' is a live album recorded on October 31 and November 1, 1964 and released the same year by Columbia.
Sanctuary publish Chaka Khan’s ‘ClassiKhan,’ her tenth album recorded with the…
Chaka Khan's 'ClassiKhan' is her tenth studio album recorded with the London Symphony Orchestra and released on October 5, 2004 by Sanctuary Records.
Wes Montgomery records his third album : ‘The Wes Montgomery Trio (or A Dynamic New Sound:…
'The Wes Montgomery Trio (or A Dynamic New Sound: Guitar Organ Drums)' is Montgomery's third album recorded on October 5–6, 1959 and released the same year by Riverside.
We remember Miles Davis. ‘Last Miles’
We remember Betty Carter. ‘Betty Bop’
Sarah Vaughan records the album ‘Live in Japan’ at Nakano Sun Plaza Hall in Tokyo (1973)
Sarah Vaughan's 'Live in Japan' is an album recorded on September 24, 1973 at Nakano Sun Plaza Hall, Tokyo and released the same year by Mainstream..
Joe Pass records ‘Virtuoso,’ a solo album for Pablo Records (1973)
Joe Pass' 'Virtuoso' is an album recorded on August 28, 1973 and released In December, 1973 By Pablo.
We remember Maynard Ferguson. ‘The Magnitude Of Ferguson’
Happy Birthday Martial Solal. ‘French Keys’
Gerry Mulligan and Thelonious Monk record ‘Mulligan Meets Monk’ in New York City (1957)
'Mulligan Meets Monk' by Gerry Mulligan & Thelonious Monk is an album recorded on August 12–13, 1957 In 1957 and released the same year by Riverside.
We Remember Bud Powell. ‘Bud Bops’
Heads Up International publish Earl Klugh’s ‘Hand Picked’ (2013)
Earl Klugh's 'Hand Picked' is an album (featuring three duets and twelve soli) released on July 30, 2013 by Heads Up International.
Herbie Hancock records his thirty-fourth album : ‘Quartet’ with the V.S.O.P. Quartet…
Herbie Hancock's 'Quartet' is his thirty-fourth album recorded on July 28, 1981 with the V.S.O.P. Quartet featuring Ron Carter, Wynton Marsalis and Tony Williams and released in 1982 by Columbia.
Ella Fitzgerald records ‘A Perfect Match’ with the Count Basie Orchestra at the Montreux…
Ella Fitzgerald's 'A Perfect Match' is a live album recorded on July 12, 1979 at the Montreux Jazz Festival, with the Count Basie Orchestra and released the same year by Pablo
Bobby McFerrin and Chick Corea record ‘Play’ at at Wolftrap in Vienna, Virginia (1990)
'Play' by Bobby McFerrin & Chick Corea is an album recorded on June 23, 1990 at Wolftrap (Vienna, Virginia) and June 27, 1990 at Carnegie Hall (New York City) and released the same year by Blue Note.