‘John Coltrane & Johnny Hartman’ record together with Jimmy Garrison, Elvin Jones & McCoy Tyner (1963)

'John Coltrane and Johnny Hartman' is a collaboration studio album recorded on March 7, 1963 with Jimmy Garrison, Elvin Jones and McCoy Tynerr and released the ame year by Impulse!.Track Listing : 1.They Say It'S Wonderful (Irving Berlin) - 05:20 . 2.Dedicated To You (Sammy Cahn, Saul Chaplin, Hy Zaret) - 05:32 . 3.My One And Only Love (Guy Wood, Robert Mellin) - 04:55 . 4.Lush Life (Billy…

McCoy Tyner records ‘Extensions’ with Gary Bartz, Wayne Shorter, Ron Carter, Elvin Jones and Alice Coltrane (1970)

McCoy Tynerr's 'Extensions' is an album recorded on February 9, 1970 with Gary Bartz, Wayne Shorter, Ron Carter, Elvin Jones and Alice Coltrane on two tracks and released in January 1973 By Blue Note.Track Listing : 1.Message From The Nile (Mccoy Tyner) - 12:22 . 2.The Wanderer (Mccoy Tyner) - 07:43 . 3.Survival Blues (Mccoy Tyner) - 13:15 . 4.His Blessings (Mccoy Tyner) - 06:50 Musicians :…

Elvin Jones finishes the recording of ‘Elvin!’ for Riverside (1962)

Elvin Jones' 'Elvin!' is an album recorded on July 11 & December 27, 1961 and January 3, 1962 and released the same year by Riverside.Track Listing : 1.Lady Luck (Elvin Jones, Frank Wess) - 06:19 . 2.Buzz-At (Elvin Jones) - 06:31 . 3.Shadowland (Sara Cassey) - 04:06 . 4.Pretty Brown (Ernie Wilkins) - 03:30 . 5.Ray-El (Elvin Jones) - 08:03 . 6.Four And Six (Oliver Nelson) - 05:01 . 7.You Are…

Wayne Shorter records ‘Speak No Evil’ with Freddie Hubbard, Herbie Hancock, Ron Carter and Elvin Jones (1964)

Wayne Shorter's 'Speak No Evil' is his sixth album recorded on December 24, 1964 with Freddie Hubbard, Herbie Hancock, Ron Carter and Elvin Jones and released in 1966 By Blue Note.Track Listing : 1.Witch Hunt (Wayne Shorter) - 08:07 . 2.Fee-Fi-Fo-Fum (Wayne Shorter) - 05:50 . 3.Dance Cadaverous (Wayne Shorter) - 06:45 . 4.Speak No Evil (Wayne Shorter) - 08:23 . 5.Infant Eyes (Wayne Shorter) -…

John Coltrane records the album : ‘A Love Supreme’ with Jimmy Garrison and Elvin Jones (1964)

John Coltrane's 'A Love Supreme' is a studio album recorded on December 9, 1964, with Jimmy Garrison, Elvin Jones and Mccoy Tyner and released in February 1965 by Impulse!.Track Listing : 1.Part 1: Acknowledgement (John Coltrane) - 07:47 . 2.Part 2: Resolution (John Coltrane) - 07:22 . 3.Part 3: Pursuance/Part 4: Psalm (John Coltrane) - 17:53Musicians : The John Coltrane Quartet - Band . John…

John Coltrane records ‘Coltrane Jazz’ with McCoy Tyner and Elvin Jones (1959)

John Coltrane's 'Coltrane Jazz' is his sixth studio album recorded on March 26, November 24, December 2, 1959 & October 21, 1960 with McCoy Tynerr and Elvin Jones and released in February 1961 by Atlantic.Track Listing : 1.Little Old Lady (Hoagy Carmichael, Stanley Adams) - 04:28 . 2.Village Blues (John Coltrane) - 05:23 . 3.My Shining Hour (Harold Arlen, Johnny Mercer) - 04:54 . 4.Fifth…

John Coltrane records ‘Meditations’ with Pharoah Sanders, Mccoy Tyner, Jimmy Garrison, Elvin Jones and Rashied Ali (1965)

John Coltrane's 'Meditations' is an album recorded on November 23, 1965, with Pharoah Sanders, Mccoy Tyner, Jimmy Garrison, Elvin Jones and Rashied Ali and released in September 1966 By Impulse!.Track Listing : 1.Albatross (Public Image Ltd) - 10:34 . 2.Memories (Public Image Ltd) - 05:05 . 3.Swan Lake (Public Image Ltd) - 04:11 . 4.Poptones (Public Image Ltd) - 07:46 . 5.Careering (Public…

John Coltrane records ‘Live at the Village Vanguard’ with Eric Dolphy, Mccoy Tyner, Reggie Workman, Jimmy Garrison and Elvin Jones (1961)

John Coltrane's 'Live at the Village Vanguard' is his tenth album, recorded on November 2–3, 1961 with McCoy Tynerr, Jimmy Garrison and Elvin Jones and released In March 1962 by Impulse! Records.Track Listing : 1.Spiritual (John Coltrane) - 13:47 . 2.Softly, As In A Morning Sunrise (Sigmund Romberg, Oscar Hammerstein Ii) - 06:36 . 3.Chasin' The Trane (John Coltrane) - 16:08Musicians : John…

John Coltrane finishes the recording of ‘My Favorite Things,’ an album with Mccoy Tyner, Steve Davis and Elvin Jones (1960)

John Coltrane's 'My Favorite Things' is his seventh (and his first where he plays soprano) album recorded on October 21, 24, 26, 1960 and released In March 1961 by Atlantic.1 . (Live, Comblain-La-Tour, 1965) Track Listing : 1.My Favorite Things (Oscar Hammerstein Ii, Richard Rodgers) - 13:41 . 2.Everytime We Say Goodbye (Cole Porter) - 05:39 . 3.Summertime (Ira Gershwin, Dubose Heyward,…

John Coltrane records ‘Coltrane Plays the Blues’ with McCoy Tyner, Steve Davis and Elvin Jones (1960)

John Coltrane's 'Coltrane Plays the Blues' is an album recorded on October 24, 1960 during the sessions for 'My Favorite Things.' Track Listing : 1.Blues To Elvin (Elvin Jones) - 07:53 . 2.Blues To Bechet (John Coltrane) - 05:46 . 3.Blues To You (John Coltrane) - 06:29 . 4.Mr. Day (John Coltrane) - 07:56 . 5.Mr. Syms (John Coltrane) - 05:22 . 6.Mr. Knight (John Coltrane) - 07:31 Musicians : John…

Miles Davis records ‘Blue Moods’ with Charles Mingus and Elvin Jones (1955)

Miles Davis' 'Blue Moods' is an album recorded on July 9, 1955, together with Charles Mingus and Elvin Jones and released the same year by Debut.Track Listing : 1.Nature Boy (Eden Ahbez) - 06:14 . 2.Alone Together (Howard Dietz, Arthur Schwartz) - 07:17 . 3.There'S No You (Hal Hopper, Tom Adair) - 08:06 . 4.Easy Living (Ralph Rainger, Leo Robin) - 05:03 Musicians : Miles Davis – Trumpet . Britt…

John Coltrane records ‘Ascension’ with Mccoy Tyner, Elvin Jones, Freddie Hubbard, Pharoah Sanders, Archie Shepp et al (1966)

John Coltrane's 'Ascension' is an album of continuous performance without breaks recorded on June 28, 1965 and released in February 1966 by Impulse!Track Listing : 1.Edition I/Ascension (John Coltrane) – 38:30 . 2.Edition Ii/Ascension (John Coltrane) – 40:49Chuck Stewart ALSO READWikipediaOhio UniversityNewsweekMusicians : John Coltrane - Tenor Saxophone . Mccoy Tyner - Piano . Jimmy Garrison -…

John Coltrane records ‘Coltrane’ with Mccoy Tyner, Jimmy Garrison and Elvin Jones (1962)

'Coltrane (1962)' is a studio album by John Coltrane recorded on April 11, June 19, 20 and 29, 1962 and released In August 1962 by Impulse!..Track Listing : 1.Out Of This World (Harold Arlen) - 14:06 . 2.Soul Eyes (Mal Waldron) - 05:26 . 3.The Inch Worm (Frank Loesser) - 06:19 . 4.Tunji (John Coltrane) - 06:33 . 5.Miles' Mode (John Coltrane) - 07:31 Musicians : John Coltrane - Tenor Saxophone,…

John Coltrane records ‘Transition’ with Mccoy Tyner, Jimmy Garrison and Elvin Jones (1965)

John Coltrane's 'Transition' is an album recorded on May 26 & June 10, 1965 and released posthumously only in 1970 by Impulse!.. Track Listing : 1.Transition (John Coltrane) - 15:31 . 2.Dear Lord (John Coltrane) - 05:32 . 3.Suite (Prayer And Meditation: Day, Peace And After, Prayer And Meditation: Evening, Affirmation, Prayer And Meditation: 4 A.M.) (John Coltrane) - 21:20Musicians : John…

Grant Green records ‘Matador’ with McCoy Tyner, Bob Cranshaw and Elvin Jones (1964)

Grant Green's 'Matador' is an album recorded on May 20 1964 with McCoy Tynerr, Bob Cranshaw and Elvin Jones and released in 1979 by Blue Note.Track Listing : 1.Matador (Grant Green) – 10:51 . 2.My Favorite Things (Oscar Hammerstein Ii, Richard Rodgers) – 10:23 . 3.Green Jeans (Grant Green) – 09:10 . 4.Bedouin (Duke Pearson) – 11:41 Musicians : Grant Green - Guitar . Mccoy Tyner - Piano . Bob…

We Remember Elvin Jones. ‘Heavy Elvin’

This day (May 18, 2004), in Englewood, New Jersey, died Elvin Jones, an American jazz drummer.Digest Tracklist : Night In Tunisia (1999) . A Love Supreme (1997) . A Different Drummer (1/2) . A Different Drummer (2/2) . w/ Mccoytyner, Freddie Hubbard, Ron Carter (1982) . The Children/Merry-Go-Round (1973) . John Coltrane Quartet – My Favorite Things (1965) . John Coltrane Quartet With Eric Dolphy…

John Coltrane finishes the recording of ‘The John Coltrane Quartet Plays’ with Mccoy Tyner, Jimmy Garrison, Art Davis and Elvin Jones (1965)

'The John Coltrane Quartet Plays' is an album (full title 'The John Coltrane Quartet Plays Chim Chim Cheree, Song of Praise, Nature Boy, Brazilia') recorded on February 17-18, March 28 and May 17, 1965 and released the same year by Impulse!Track Listing : 1.Chim Chim Cheree (Richard M. Sherman, Robert B. Sherman) - 06:58 . 2.Brazilia (John Coltrane) - 12:56 . 3.Nature Boy (Eden Ahbez) - 08:03 .…

Sonny Rollins records ‘East Broadway Run Down’ with Freddie Hubbard, Jimmy Garrison and Elvin Jones (1966)

Sonny Rollins' 'East Broadway Run Down' is an album recorded on May 9, 1966 with Freddie Hubbard, Jimmy Garrison and Elvin Jones and released the same year by Impulse!.Track Listing : 1.East Broadway Run Down (Sonny Rollins) – 20:27 . 2.Blessing In Disguise (Sonny Rollins) – 12:27 . 3.We Kiss In A Shadow (Oscar Hammerstein Ii, Richard Rodgers) – 05:40Chuck Stewart ALSO READWikipediaOhio…

Elvin Jones machines in Bern, Switzerland (1991)

May 3, 1991 - Elvin Jones Jazz Machine - that is Ravi Coltrane (ts, ss), Sonny Fortune (ts, fl), Willie Pickens (p), Brad Jones (b) and Elvin Jones (d) - will be on stage at Jazzfestival Bern in Switzerland

Wayne Shorter records ‘Night Dreamer’ with Lee Morgan, McCoy Tyner, Reggie Workman and Elvin Jones (1964)

Wayne Shorter's 'Night Dreamer' is his fourth album recorded on April 29, 1964, with a quintet including Lee Morgan, McCoy Tynerr, Reggie Workman and Elvin Jones and released the same year by Blue Note.Track Listing : 1.Night Dreamer (Wayne Shorter) - 07:18 . 2.Oriental Folk Song (Wayne Shorter) - 06:54 . 3.Virgo (Wayne Shorter) - 07:09 . 4.Black Nile (Wayne Shorter) - 06:29 . 5.Charcoal Blues…

McCoy Tyner records ‘The Real McCoy’ with Joe Henderson, Ron Carter & Elvin Jones (1967)

McCoy Tynerr's 'The Real McCoy' is his seventh album recorded on April 21, 1967 with Joe Henderson, Ron Carter & Elvin Jones and released the same year by Blue Note. Track Listing : 1.Passion Dance (Mccoy Tyner) - 08:47 . 2.Contemplation (Mccoy Tyner) - 09:12 . 3.Four By Five (Mccoy Tyner) - 06:37 . 4.Search For Peace (Mccoy Tyner) - 06:32 . 5.Blues On The Corner (Mccoy Tyner) - 05:58…

Joe Henderson records ‘In ‘n Out,’ his third album with McCoy Tyner, Elvin Jones et al (1964)

Joe Henderson's 'In 'n Out' is his third album recorded on April 10, 1964 with Kenny Dorham, McCoy Tynerr, Richard Davis and Elvin Jones and released the same year by Blue Note.Track Listing : 1.In 'N Out (Joe Henderson) - 10:23 . 2.Punjab (Joe Henderson) - 09:07 . 3.Serenity (Joe Henderson) - 06:16 . 4.Short Story (Kenny Dorham) - 07:10 . 5.Brown'S Town (Kenny Dorham) - 06:23 Francis WolffALSO…

Island publish Grace Jones’ sixth album : ‘Living My Life’ featuring ‘Nipple to the Bottle’ and ‘My Jamaican Guy’ (1982)

Grace Jones' 'Living My Life' is her sixth studio album (and the last of the three albums she recorded at the Compass Point Studios in the Bahamas) released on November 7, 1982 by Island.1 . My Jamaican Guy Track Listing : 1.My Jamaican Guy (Grace Jones) - 06:00 . 2.Nipple To The Bottle (Grace Jones, Sly Dunbar) - 05:55 . 3.The Apple Stretching (Melvin Van Peebles) - 07:08 . 4.Everybody Hold…

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Lester Young, Coleman Hawkins, The Marsalis Family, Hank Jones, Joe Lovano, McCoy Tyner Quartet, George Benson, Earl Klugh, Miles Davis, John Scofield, Elvin Jones Trio, Esperanza Spalding, Bobby McFerrin, Miles Davis, Coleman Hawkins

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Miles Davis, Gill Evans, Dexter Gordon, Wes Montgomery, Martial Solal, Johnny Griffin, Charles Mingus, Gerry Mulligan, Hank Jones, Joe Lovano, Dizzy Gillespie, Arturo Sandoval, Elvin Jones, Joshua Redman, Herbie Hancock, Ron Carter, Billy Cobham, Dave Brubeck, e.s.t., Barney Kessel, Herb Ellis

We Remember McCoy Tyner. ‘Really McCoy?’

This day (March 6, 2020), in  Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, died Alfred McCoy Tynerr, jazz pianist member of the John Coltrane Quartet before embracing a long solo career.Tracklist : 1 . w/ John Scofield - Fly with the wind (2018) 2 . For All We Know (2012) 3 . XXXI Cartagena Jazz Festival (2011) 4 . Trailer For Guitars (2008) 5 . Naima (2002) 6 . w/ Joe Lovano - Live At Forte Di Bard (2010) 7…

TLC release ‘FanMail,’ their third album featuring ‘No Scrubs’ (1999)

TLC's 'FanMail' feat. 'No Scrubs' is their third studio album released on February 23, 1999 by Laface.1 . Fanmail / Silly Ho (Live) 2 . No Scrubs (Official Video) 3 . No Scrubs (Live) 4 . I'm Good At Being Bad (Live) 5 . Chilli I Miss You So Much (Live) 6 . Unpretty (Official Video) 7 . Unpretty / No Scrubs(Grammys, 2000) 8 . Dear Lie (Official Video) TLC - FanMail Track Listing : 1.Fanmail…

Happy Birthday David Murray. ‘One More Circle’

This day (February 19, 1955), in Oakland, California, is born David Murray, an American musician who plays mainly tenor saxophone and sometimes bass clarinet.Tracklist : 1 . w/ Saul Williams - Citizens (2018) 2 . w/ Hamid Drake (2017) 3 . w/ Lydian Sound Orchestra (2015) 4 . @ Jamboree Jazz Club (2014) 5 . w/ Cuban Ensemble - At The Nyc Winter Jazz Fest (2012) 6 . w/ James Blood Ulmer -…

We remember Lee Morgan

This day (February 19, 1972), in New York, died Edward Lee Morgan, an American hard bop trumpeter.Tracklist : 1 . I Remember Clifford (1958) 2 . w/ John Gilmore - Theme For Stacy 3 . w/ Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers - Goldie (1959) 4 . I Remember Britt 5 . w/ Horace Silver Band - Soul Tv Tracklist : The Sidewinder . Since I Fell for You . I Remember Clifford . Ceora . Totem Pole . Boy,…

John Coltrane finishes the recording of ‘Infinity,’ an album for Impulse! (1966)

John Coltrane's 'Infinity' is a posthumous album recorded on June 16 & September 22, 1965 and February 2, 1966, featuring overdubs with strings added by Alice Coltrane and released in September 1972 by Impulse!Track Listing : 1.Peace On Earth (John Coltrane) - 08:33 . 2.Living Space (John Coltrane) - 10:28 . 3.Joy (John Coltrane) - 07:54 . 4.Leo (John Coltrane) - 09:52 Musicians : John…

We remember Bucky Pizzarelli. ‘A century for Bucky’

This day (April 1, 2020), in Saddle River, New Jersey, died John Paul 'Bucky' Pizzarelli, an American Jazz guitarist and banjoistTracklist : 1 . All Through The Night (1983) 2 . w/ Frank Vignola – Fly Me To The Moon 3 . On 7-String 2010 4 . w/ The Byo – Stompin’ At The Savoy (2008) 5 . w/ Craig Wagner, Brandon Coleman – All The Things You Are (2011) 6 . w/ John Pizzarelli – Your Eyes/Nuages 7 .…

Branford Marsalis records ‘Trio Jeepy’ with Jeff Tain Watts and Milt Hinton (1988)

Branford Marsalis' 'Trio Jeepy' is an album recorded on January 3-4, 1988 with bassist Milt Hinton and released in June 1989 By Sony Music.Track Listing : 1.Housed From Edward (Branford Marsalis) - 09:27 . 2.The Nearness Of You (Hoagy Carmichael, Ned Washington) - 10:30 . 3.Three Little Words (Bert Kalmar, Harry Ruby) - 05:07 . 4.Makin' Whoopee (Walter Donaldson, Gus Kahn) - 00:47 . 5.U.M.M.G.…

The Gil Evans Orchestra records the album ‘Out of the Cool’ for Impulse! (1960)

'Out of the Cool' by The Gil Evans Orchestra. is an album recorded on November 18 & 30, December 10 & 15, 1960 and released in February 1961 by Impulse!Track Listing : 1.La Nevada (Gil Evans) – 15:38 . 2.Where Flamingos Fly (Elthea Peale, Harold Courlander, John Benson Brooks) - 05:14 . 3.Bilbao Song (Bertolt Brecht, Kurt Weill) - 04:13 . 4.Stratusphunk (George Russell) - 08:04 .…