Peter Erskine

Kate Bush’s ‘Aerial’ is her eighth studio album (and her first in 12 years) released on November 7, 2005 by Emi. Track Listing : 1.King Of The Mountain (Kate Bush) – 04:53 . 2.P (Kate Bush) – 06:09 . 3.Bertie (Kate Bush) – 04:18 . 4.Mrs. Bartolozzi (Kate Bush) – 05:58 . 5.How To Be […]

Michael Bublé’s ‘Crazy Love’ is his sixth studio album released on October 9, 2009 by 143 Records.. Track Listing : 1.Cry Me A River (Arthur Hamilton) – 04:14 . 2.All Of Me (Gerald Marks, Seymour Simons) – 03:07 . 3.Georgia On My Mind (Hoagy Carmichael, Stuart Gorrell) – 03:08 . 4.Crazy Love (Van Morrison) – […]

September 28, 1978 – Weather Report – that is Joe Zawinul (kb), Wayne Shorter (ts, ss), Jaco Pastorius (eb), Peter Erskine (d) – performs in Offenbach, Germany

‘Naima’,’Giant Steps’, ‘Mr.PC’ etc. John Coltrane whose birthday is today, has left next to fifty compositions. Some of them have been extensively covered by famous and not so famous jazz artists. Dave Liebman, Wayne Shorter, Jack DeJohnette, Michael Brecker, Joshua Redman, McCoy Tyner, Ravi Coltrane, Christian McBride, Roy Haynes, Bobby Hutcherson, Marcus Miller, Wynton Marsalis, […]

Diana Krall’s ‘The Look of Love’ is her sixth (and best-selling) album released on September 18, 2001 by Verve. Track listing : 1.’S Wonderful (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin) – 4:29 . 2.Love Letters (Edward Heyman, Victor Young) – 4:56 . 3.I Remember You (Johnny Mercer, Victor Schertzinger) – 3:56 . 4.Cry Me a River (Arthur […]

Barbra Streisand’s ‘Partners’ is her thirty-fourth studio album devoted to vocal duets and released on September 16, 2014. Track Listing : 1.It Had To Be You (Gus Kahn, Isham Jones) – 04:23 . 2.People (Bob Merrill, Jule Styne) – 04:14 . 3.Come Rain Or Come Shine (Johnny Mercer, Harold Arlen) – 04:11 . 4.Evergreen (Paul […]

September 7, 1980 – Robben Ford (g), Freddie Hubbard (tp), Randy Brecker (tp), Michael Brecker (ts), Joe Farrell (ts), Joe Henderson (ts), George Duke (kb), Alphonso Johnson (b) and Peter Erskine (d) are gathered at “Aurex Jazz Festival” at Yokohama Stadium, Japan

September 2, 1980 – Robben Ford (g), Freddie Hubbard (tp), Randy Brecker (tp), Michael Brecker (ts), Joe Farrell (ts), Joe Henderson (ts), George Duke (kb), Alphonso Johnson (b) and Peter Erskine (d) are gathered at “Aurex Jazz Festival” at Budokan in Tokyo,Japan

Randy Weston, Buddy DeFranco, Art Blakey, Lionel Hampton, Tony Williams, Freddie Hubbard, Randy Brecker, Michael Brecker, Joe Farrell, Joe Henderson, George Duke, Alphonso Johnson, Robben Ford, Peter Erskine, Jean Luc Ponty, Jaco Pastorius, Miles Davis, Sun Ra , John Zorn, Dexter Gordon. They are the “Jazz Legends” performers selected among the 253 Posts we publish […]

During the first week of September 1982, Jaco Pastorius, the Word of Mouth Big Band and a couple of special guests such as Toots Thielemans took part in the “Aurex Jazz Festival” held in three different Japanese venues : Budokan, Tokyo (September 1st), Osaka Festival Hall (September 4th) and Yokohama Stadium (September 5th). Here is […]

August 25, 2013 – Peter Erskine, Lee Ritenour and Larry Goldings will share the stage at Jazz Alley in Seattle

July 21, 2015 – the Trio Med – that is drummer Peter Erskine, pianist Rita Marcotulli and double bassist Palle Danielsson – performs the opening concert at “Tuscia in Jazz summer 2015” in Bagnoregio, Italy

July 13, 1958 – Steps Ahead – that is Michael Brecker, Mike Mainieri, Chuck Loeb, Victor Bailey and Peter Erskine – is at “Umbria Jazz Festival” in Perugia, Italy

Weather Report’s ‘Night Passage’ is their eleventh album recorded live before a crowd of 250 people on July 12 and 13, 1980 and released the same year by Columbia. Track Listing : 1.Night Passage (Joe Zawinul) – 06:30 . 2.Dream Clock (Joe Zawinul) – 06:26 . 3.Port Of Entry (Wayne Shorter) – 05:09 . 4.Forlorn […]

July 2, 1982 – Jaco Pastorius plays with Randy Brecker (tp), Bob Mintzer (s), Peter Erskine (d), Don Alias (cong) and Othello Molineaux (steel d) at Montreal Jazz Festival, Canada

Joni Mitchell’s ‘Mingus’ is her tenth studio album recorded in collaboration with Charles Mingus and released on June 13, 1979 by Asylum. Track Listing : 1.Happy Birthday 1975 (Rap) (Joni Mitchell) – 0:57 . 2.God Must Be A Boogie Man (Joni Mitchell) – 04:35 . 3.Funeral (Rap) (Joni Mitchell) – 01:07 . 4.A Chair In […]

Drummer extraordinaire, Peter Erskine, who turns 64 today – Happy Birthday – has been for almost 50 years a “top session drummer”. Very much in demand, Peter has played on numerous albums and behind the greatest (you want to verify ? click on http://go.rvm.pm/PeterErskine). The ‘Three Concerts with Peter Erskine‘ are with Diana Krall, John […]

Melody Gardot’s ‘The Absence’ is her third studio album produced by Heitor Pereira and released on May 29, 2012 by Verve Records. Track Listing : 1.Mira (Melody Gardot) – 04:16 . 2.Amalia (Phil Roy, Melody Gardot, Heitor Pereira) – 03:03 . 3.So Long (Melody Gardot) – 03:50 . 4.So We Meet Again My Heartache (Melody […]

Diana Krall’s ‘The Girl in the Other Room’ is her seventh (and the first to feature songs co-written with her husband Elvis Costello) studio album released on April 27, 2004 by Verve.. Track Listing : 1.Stop This World (Mose Allison) – 03:59 . 2.The Girl In The Other Room (Diana Krall, Elvis Costello) – 04:05 […]

Joni Mitchell’s ‘Both Sides Now’ is a concept album released March 20, 2000 by Reprise. Track Listing : 1.You’Re My Thrill (Sidney Clare, Jay Gorney) – 03:52 . 2.At Last (Mack Gordon, Harry Warren) – 04:28 . 3.Comes Love (Lew Brown, Sam H.Stept, Charles Tobias) – 04:29 . 4.You’Ve Changed (Bill Carey, Carl Fischer) – […]