Autumn Leaves

Bobby McFerrin, The Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra, Randy Crawford, Joe Sample, Kenny Garrett, Roy Ayers, Oscar D’Leon, Steve Turre, Joe Zawinul, Trilok Gurtu, Freddie Hubbard, Cedar Walton, Ron Carter, Lenny White, Jim Hall, Attila Zoller, Red Mitchell, Daniel Humair, George Benson, Earl Klugh, Grady Tate, Jimmy Smith, Stanley Turrentine, Hermeto Pascoal, Stan Getz, Larry Coryell, […]

This day (September 15, 1980), in Fort Lee, New Jersey,, died William John Evans a.k.a. Bill Evans, an American jazz pianist.

Tom Harrell’s ‘Time’s Mirror’ is a big band album released on September 14, 1999 by Rca Victor. Track Listing : 1.Shapes (Tom Harrell) – 08:19 . 2.Autumn Leaves (Joseph Kosma, Johnny Mercer, Jacques Prévert) – 03:32 . 3.Daily News (Tom Harrell) – 04:01 . 4.Dream (Johnny Mercer) – 02:47 . 5.Chasin’ The Bird (Charlie Parker) […]

This day (August 25, 1933), in Newark, New Jersey, is born Wayne Shorter, an American jazz saxophonist and composer.

This day (August 8, 1975), in Gary, Indiana, died Julian Cannonball Adderley, a jazz alto saxophonist.

This day (July 31, 1959), in Chicago, United States, is born Stanley Jordan, an American jazz/jazz fusion guitarist and pianist who played with Quincy Jones, Michal Urbaniak, and Richie Cole.

Miles Davis’ ‘In Europe’ is an album with Ron Carter, George Coleman, Herbie Hancock and Tony Williams, recorded on July 27, 1963 at Festival Mondial du Jazz in Antibes and released in 1964 by Columbia. Track listing : . 1.Autumn Leaves (Johnny Mercer / Jacques Prévert) – 13:52 . 2.Milestones (Miles Davis) – 09:16 . […]

This day (July 25, 1998), in New York City, New York, died Talmage Holt Farlow simply known as Tal Farlow, an American jazz guitarist, nicknamed the Octopus,

This day (July 24, 1953), in Oakland, California, is born Jon Faddis, an American jazz trumpet player and conductor.

Cannonball Adderley’s ‘Nippon Soul’ is a live album recorded on July 9, 14 and 15, 1963 in Tokyo, Japan with Nat Adderley, Yusef Lateef and Joe Zawinul and released in 1964 by Riverside. Track Listing : 1.Work Song (Nat Adderley) – 09:06 . 2.Autumn Leaves (Joseph Kosma, Jacques Prévert) – 07:27 . 3.Dizzy’S Business (Ernie […]

Keith Jarrett’s ‘Still Live’ is a live album recorded on July 13, 1986 at Philharmonic Hall in Munich, with Gary Peacock and Jack DeJohnette and released the same year by ECM. Track Listing : 1.My Funny Valentine (Lorenz Hart, Richard Rodgers) – 10:51 . 2.Autumn Leaves (Joseph Kosma, Johnny Mercer, Jacques Prévert) – 10:24 . […]

This day (July 2, 1930 ), in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is born Ahmad Jamal, an American jazz pianist,.

This day (July 2, 2002), in Indianapolis, Indiana, died Ray Brown, an American jazz double bassist,

This day (June 26, 1934), in Littleton, Colorado, is born Robert David Grusin a.k.a Dave Grusin, an American composer, arranger and pianist .

‘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. Track Listing : 1.Spain (Chick Corea, Joaquín Rodrigo) – 10:12 . 2.Even From Me (Chick Corea, Bobby Mcferrin) […]

This day (June 11, 1939), in Elkton, Maryland, is born Bernard Lee Purdie a.k.a Pretty Purdie, an American session drummer.

Wynton Marsalis’ ‘Marsalis Standard Time, Vol. 1’ is an album recorded on May 29 and September 25, 1986 by Cbs/Columbia. Track Listing : 1.Caravan (Juan Tizol) – 08:18 . 2.April In Paris (Vernon Duke, E.Y. “Yip” Harburg) – 05:04 . 3.Cherokee (Ray Noble) – 02:21 . 4.Goodbye (Gordon Jenkins) – 08:14 . 5.New Orleans (Hoagy […]

This day (May 27, 1963), in Havana, Cuba, is born Gonzalo Rubalcaba, a Grammy Award-winning Cuban jazz pianist and composer.

This day (May 23, 1994), in Los Angeles, California, died Joseph Anthony Jacobi Passalaqua a.k.a Joe Pass, an Italian-American jazz guitarist.

This day (May 16, 2010), in Manhattan, New York, died Hank Jones, an American jazz pianist and composer.