Blue Note publish Wayne Shorter’s ‘Without a Net,’ an album recorded with Brian Blade Danilo Pérez and John Patitucci (2013)

Wayne Shorter's 'Without a Net' is an album recorded with Brian Blade Danilo Pérez and John Patitucci and released on February 5, 2013 by Blue Note.1 . Starry Night (Salle Pleyel, Paris, 2012) 2 . Plaza Real (Showville, Bari In Jazz, 13/10/2011) Wayne Shorter Quartet - Without a Net Track Listing : 1.Orbits (Wayne Shorter) - 04:50 . 2.Starry Night (Wayne Shorter) - 08:49 . 3.S.S. Golden Mean…

John Patitucci – Brooklyn

Released on May 12, 2015, "Brooklyn" is an album by John Patitucci Electric Guitar Quartet with Brian Blade on drums and Adam Rogers and Steve Cardenas on electric guitars.(Source Brooklyn | John Patitucci Home Page)All About JazzFor this album, Patitucci returned to the scene(s) of his youth, literally and figuratively. He works exclusively with electric bass here, since that was the instrument…

Tal, Larries, John, it is a guitar summit (1986)

September 12, 1986 - guitarists John Abercrombie, Larry Carlton, Larry Coreyll, John Scofield, Tal Farlow plus John Patitucci (b) and Billy Hart (d) will share the stage at Wiltern Theatre in Los Angeles

Herbie Hancock releases ‘Possibilities,’ his forty-fifth album featuring John Mayer, Stevie Wonder, Christina Aguilera, Angélique Kidjo, Annie Lennox, Joss Stone, Carlos Santana, Paul…

Herbie Hancock's 'Possibilities' is his forty-fifth studio (featuring a myriad of famous guests) album released on August 29, 2005 by Vector/Hear Music.1 . Possibilities (w/ John Mayer 2 . A Song For You (w/ Christina Aguilera, Grammy 2006 3 . A Song For You (w/ Christina Aguilera 4 . Hush, Hush, Hush (w/ Annie Lennox, the Making Of 5 . Possibilities (w/ Cyro Baptista 6 . Don't Explain…

Heads publish Michael Brecker’s final album : ‘Pilgrimage’ recorded with Pat Metheny, Herbie Hancock et al (2007)

Michael Brecker's 'Pilgrimage' is his final studio album released on May 22, 2007 by Heads Up.1 . The Mean Time 2 . The Making Of "Pilgrimage" Michael Brecker - Pilgrimage Track Listing : 1.The Mean Time (Michael Brecker) - 06:55 . 2.Five Months From Midnight (Michael Brecker) - 07:40 . 3.Anagram (Michael Brecker) - 10:09 . 4.Tumbleweed (Michael Brecker) - 09:36 . 5.When Can I Kiss You Again?…

We Remember Hank Jones. ‘So Long Mr. Jones’

This day (May 16, 2010), in Manhattan, New York, died Hank Jones, an American jazz pianist and composer.Tracklist : 1 . Round Midnight (2010) 2 . Nica’S Dream (2008) 3 . w/ Joe Lovano – Monk’S Mood (2006) 4 . Recordame (1993) 5 . w/ John Lewis - All The Things You Are 6 . w/ Lester Young Septet, Ella Fitzgerald – Blues For Greasy (1950) 7 . Hank Jones Trio (1950) Tracklist : ‘Round Midnight .…

Norah Jones has the most prestigious backing band (2014)

May 11, 2014 - Blue Note Records celebrate their 75th birthday with Norah Jones backed by Jason Moran, John Patitucci, Brian Blade and Wayne Shorter at Concert Hall of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, DC

Happy Birthday Steve Gadd. ‘He Is So Gadd’

This day (April 9, 1945), in Irondequoit, New York, is born Steve Gadd, an American session and studio drummer.Tracklist : 1 . w/ Hermine Deurloo (2020) 2 . w/ Blicher & Hemmer – Up Close (2019) 3 . Can’t turn you loose (2018) 4 . w/ Chick Corea (Blue note NYC 2016) 5 . Way Back Home (2015) 6 . w/ Buddy Rich Big Band – Unknown 7 . w/ James Taylor – Your Smiling Face (2012) 8 . w/ Friends –…

Verve publish Chris Potter’s album : ‘Gratitude’ (2001)

Chris Potter's 'Gratitude' is an album recorded with Brian Blade, Scott Colley & Kevin Hayes and released on April 3, 2001 by Verve.1 . The Source For J. Coltrane (w/ John Patitucci & Brian Blade) 2 . Body And Soul 3 . Body And Soul 4 . Body And Soul (Clinic) 5 . On Charlie Parker And Jazz Vocabulary Track Listing : 1.The Source (Chris Potter) - 06:39 . 2.Shadow (Chris Potter) -…

Happy Birthday Norah Jones. ‘The Divine In Miss Jones’

This day (March 30, 1979), in Denton, Texas (USA), is born Norah Jones, an American singer and musician.Tracklist : 1 . Hurts To Be Alone (2020) 2 . Begin Again (2019) 3 . Flipside (2018) 4 . Black Hole Sun (2017) 5 . Day Breaks (on KCRW) 6 . Everybody Needs A Best Friend (2014) 7 . The life and times of Norah Jones 8 . Just like a Woman (2013) 9 . Happy Pills (2012) 10 . Cry Cry Cry (2010) 11 .…

World Circuit publish ‘Talking Timbuktu,’ a collaborative album between Ali Farka Toure and Ry Cooder (1994)

'Talking Timbuktu' is a collaborative album between Ali Farka Touré and Ry Cooder - who also produced it - and released on March 29, 1994 by World Circuit1 . Jazzfestival New Orleans, 1994 + Interview (w/ Ry Cooder) 2 . Amandrai (Segou Festival) 3 . Diaraby ("Later Archive") Ali Farka Toure with Ry Cooder - Talking Timbuktu Track Listing : 1.Bonde (Ali Farka Touré) - 05:28 . 2.Soukora (Ali…

Happy Birthday Hiromi Uehara. ‘Super Hiromi’

This day (March 26, 1979), in Hamamatsu, Japan, is born Hiromi Uehara, a Japanese jazz composer and pianist.Tracklist : 1 . Kaleidoscope (2020) 2 . Seeker (2018) 3 . w/ Edmar Castaneda – Fire (2017) 4 . w/ Anthony Jackson & Simon Phillips – @ Nave de Vero in Jazz (2016) 5 . w/ Anthony Jackson & Simon Phillips – Desire (2015) 6 . w/ Anthony Jackson & Steve Smith – Labyrinth (2013) 7 .…

Happy Birthday Roy Haynes. ‘Vive Le Roy’

This day (March 13, 1925 ), in Boston, Massachusetts, is born Roy Owen Haynes, an American jazz drummer.Tracklist : 1 . w/ David Kikoski (2019) 2 . The 7-Decade Career of Drummer Roy Haynes (2018) 3 . w/ The Fountain Of Youth Quartet – At Dizzy’S Club (2011) 4 . Interview 5 . Various (2009) 6 . w/ Chick Corea – Duet (2009) 7 . w/ Pat Metheny, Dave Holland – How Insensitive (1992) 8 . Red Rodney…

Happy Birthday Bobby McFerrin. ‘Bobby Sings One More Note’

This day (March 11, 1950), in Manhattan, New York, is born Robert 'Bobby' McFerrin, a virtuoso American vocalist.Tracklist : 1 . w/ Ranky Tanky - All For You (2019) 2 . @Salle Pleyel Paris (2018) 3 . w/ MozART Group (2017) 4 . @ Gstaad Menuhin Festival (2014) 5 . 25:15 (2013) 6 . w/ Boy Singing - Route 66 (Live In Kaunas) 7 . Concert In Bratislava (1986 ) 8 . Concert À Cappella 9 . Don'T…

Happy Birthday Larry Carlton. ‘Mr.335 is 75’

This day (March 2, 1948), in Torrance, California, is born Larry Carlton, an American guitarist.Tracklist : 1 . She's Out of My Life (2019) 2 . w/ Ron King Big Band - Friday Night Shuffle (2018) 3 . Cold Duck Time (2016) 4 . Sleepwalk (2013) 5 . w/ Steve Lukater Band - The Pump (2013) 6 . Solo Guitar at the Iridium, N.Y. 2010 7 . Estival Jazz Lugano (2011) 8 . w/ Fourplay - Blues Force (2008) 9…

We remember Tony Williams

This day (February 23, 1997), in Daly City, California, died Anthony Tillmon 'Tony' Williams, an American drummer and pioneer of jazz fusion.Tracklist : 1 . w/ Miles Davis, Herbie Hancock, Wayne Shorter, Ron Carter - Agitation (1963) 2 . 2 Solos Tribute To Miles Davis (1992 ) 3 . w/ Herbie Hancock, Wayne Shorter, Wallace Roney, Ron Carter - So What 4 . w/ Dizzy,Mccoy Tyner,Ron Carter &…

This week In Jazz Legends 06/52

Michel Petrucciani, Anthony Jackson & Steve Gadd, John Coltrane, Chick Corea, Dizzy Gillespie, Jimmy Smith, Wayne Shorter Quartet, Mahavishnu Orchestra, Milt Jackson, Benny Golson, Art Farmer & Nhøp, Lalo Schifrin, The Bad Plus, Stan Kenton, Count Basie

Concord publish Kurt Elling’s album ‘The Gate’ produced by Don Was (2011)

Kurt Elling's 'The Gate' is a studio album produced by Don Was and released on February 7, 2011 by Concord.1 . Steppin' Out (New Morning, Paris) 2 . Norwegian Wood (Live) 3 . Norwegian Wood (w/ Metropole Orkest, NSJF, 2011) 4 . Samurai Cowboy (Studio Session) 5 . Samurai Cowboy (Kiev, 2011) 6 . Golden Lady (New Morning, Paris) 7 . (Jazzwoche Burghausen, 2011) Kurt Elling - The Gate…

Happy Birthday Sadao Watanabe. ‘Tanjoubi Omedetou, Mister’

This day (February 1, 1933), in Utsunomiya, Japan, is born Sadao Watanabe,a Japanese jazz alto & sopranino saxophonist and flutist.Tracklist : 1 . Chega De Saudade (2017) 2 . Kaze no yukue(Where the wind goes) / Share the world 3 . w/ Kids - Kuroi Hitomi(Black Eyes) 4 . w/ Gordon Goodwin - Get In Line 5 . w/ Don Grusin & La All Stars - The Chaser 6 . Chega De Saudade (2001) 7 . Orange…

Michael Brecker records ‘Wide Angles,’ an album for Verve (2003)

Michael Brecker's 'Wide Angles' is an album recorded on January 22 & 24, 2003 and released on September 9, 2003 by Verve.1 . Broadband, 2004 2 . Blue Note Tokyo, 2004 Track Listing : 1.Broadband (Michael Brecker) - 06:45 . 2.Cool Day In Hell (Michael Brecker) - 07:51 . 3.Angle Of Repose (Michael Brecker) - 06:41 . 4.Tumbuktu (Michael Brecker) - 07:51 . 5.Night Jessamine (Michael Brecker) -…

Happy Birthday Danilo Perez. ‘PanaPerez’

This day (December 29, 1965), in Panama, is born Danilo Perez,   a pianist and jazz composer.Tracklist : 1 . w/ Kurt Elling - Secrets Are The Best Stories (2020) 2 . w/ Joe Patitucci & Terry Lyne Carrington – Overjoyed (2019) 3 . Bright Mississipi (2018) 4 . w/ Chris Potter, Avishai Cohen, Wycliffe Gordon, Ben Street & Adam Cruz – Jazz 100 5 . w/ John Patitucci & Brian Blade -Children…

Mariah Carey releases her ninth album : ‘Charmbracelet’ (2002)

Mariah Carey's 'Charmbracelet' is her ninth studio album released on December 3, 2002 by Island Records.1 . Through The Rain ("MTV Presents") 2 . Boy I Need You ("Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway") 3 . Oh Boy (2003, Dinesh Kuchhadia) 4 . Yours ("Today Show," 03) 5 . You Got Me (Seoul, Korea) 6 . I Only Wanted In The View ( 2002, Live) 7 . Clown (Charmbracelet Tour, 2003) 8 . Clown…

Blue Note publish Norah Jones’ sixth album : ‘Day Breaks’ (2016)

Norah Jones' 'Day Breaks' is her sixth solo studio album featuring compositions by Horace Silver and Duke Ellington and released on October 7, 2016.1 . Tragedy (Dans Le Grand Studio RTL) 2 . Flipside (Newport Jazz Festival) 3 . Flipside (Later… With Jools Holland, BBC Two) 4 . Day Breaks (Live On KCRW) Track Listing : 1.Burn (Norah Jones, Sarah Oda) - 04:38 . 2.Tragedy (Norah Jones, Sarah…

Chick Corea takes his Elektric Band to LA (2017)

August 20, 2017 - Chick Corea Elektric Band - that is Chick Corea (p, kb), John Patitucci (b), Frank Gambale (g), Eric Marienthal (s) and Dave Weckl (d) - will be at The Wiltern Theater in Los Angeles