Jazz - CD

Ted Nash Big Band Presidential Suite: Eight Variations on Freedom is a creative musical take on history from GRAMMY®-nominated composer/saxophonist Ted Nash who transforms key moments from historic speeches - as read by influential figures from the worlds of arts, politics and sports -...

This 21st century celebration of the great jazz legend Elvin Jones is filled with passion and heart. Iconic drummer Will Calhoun joins forces with a stellar band of musicians, all of whom were impacted by Jones through their personal growth as a musician or...

Includes the albums "Breezin' ", "Weekend In L. A.," "Give Me The Night", "Tenderly" and "Big Boss Band".

Long-sought-after pop, blues and soul sides from Nina Simone, including To Be Young, Gifted and Black - the song that made her a Civil Rights leader. Also here are the hits Ain't Got No/I Got Life; To Love Somebody; I Shall Be Released ,...

Though he invited in collaborators for this project, Parker is very much a solo artist on Suite for Max Brown. He constructs a digital bed of beats and samples; lays down tracks of his own on guitar, keyboards, bass, percussion, and occasionally voice; then...

Nonesuch Records releases pianist and composer Brad Mehldau’s Ride into the Sun—a songbook recordof music by the late singer, songwriter, and guitarist Elliott Smith. Featured musicians include singer/guitarist Daniel Rossen (Grizzly Bear); singer/mandolinist Chris Thile (Punch Brothers, NickelCreek); bassists Felix Moseholm (Brad Mehldau Trio)...

Cécile McLorin Salvant’s Oh Snap features twelve very personal songs by Salvant—plus a cover of a verse from the Commodores’ 1977 hit “Brick House”—mostly recorded outside of a traditional studio environment and showcasing her genre-spanning tastes and influences. The album features longtime collaborators Sullivan...

Internationally acclaimed drummer, producer, and sonic collagist Makaya McCraven returns to announce four distinct yet interconnected EPs - Techno Logic, The People’s Mixtape, Hidden Out!, and PopUp Shop compiled on a 2xLP and 2xCD physical release titled Off the Record. Together they mark McCraven’s...

Aaron Davis

In a career that spans nearly four decades and includes gigs with Return to Forever, Rite of Strings and a variety of other solo and collaborative projects along the way, bassist Stanley Clarke - one of the most prominent voices in electric jazz and...

Jeff "Mr. Trombone" Bradshaw slides in with his sixth album, 'The Cure'! The 10-track set, features Anthony Hamilton, Dave Hollister, Jeff Lorber, and more. Digipak.

Diana Panton's tenth album is not a casual listen, but a deep delve into the feelings that accompany the fragments of a broken relationship. The record is the third in a trilogy that began with the infatuation of first-time love on 2009's JUNO-nominated `Pink'...

An entirely new world of sound opened up for me. I had never heard early music like that before: so rich in color, so immediately moving," says violist Martin Stegner of his first experience playing Monteverdi with Wu Wei, master of the sheng, the...

WITHOUT a SONG was recorded at a Boston concert four days after the attacks on 9/11, when Sonny himself was evacuated from his lover Manhattan apartment. It is a moving demonstration of the healing power of music in genreal and the vast inventiveness, glorious...

CLEANHEAD & CANNONBALL

This the reissue of John's 1957 album LUSH LIFE re-mastered by Rudy Van Gelder and features songs such as "Like Someone in Love," "I Love You" and "I Hear a Rhapsody.

The inventive jazz pianist know for composing the Charlie Brown Suite had a unique flair for combining improvisation with memorable melodies. Here's a chance to hear his 1980 LP featuring famous tunes Cast Your Fate to the Wind; Linus and Lucy; Christmas Time Is...

ALBUM CREDITSOFFICIAL ALBUM PERSONNELMIX ENGINEERSkinny Hightower?MASTERING ENGINEERSkinny Hightower?PRODUCERSkinny Hightower?PHOTOGRAPHYBrian HancockCOVER CONCEPT & ARTWORKSkinny Hightower?? Brian HancockALBUM DESIGNSkinny Hightower?ALBUM DESIGN ASSISTANTBobby Cutmore?SONG SELECTION TEAMChris Jones?Jimmy CarrollGreg BrownNate GunterDearlin Brown Sr.Shatona BrownBobby ThomasBrittany CarrollBrett JohnsonJeff LuntGUITARAlmon JohnsonChristone "Kingfish" Ingram (On "Sky Blues")COURTESY OF ALLIGATOR RECORDSSkinny HightowerTRUMPET...

2017 release. Seminal contemporary jazz group Special EFX - well into their fourth decade of making their unique brand of compelling music - signed with Trippin 'N' Rhythm Records and release Deep As The Night a robust well rounded release that sports many of...

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Smooth Jazz powerhouse Trippin 'N' Rhythm Records raids the music vaults again to compile this assemblage of chart topping hits that have become the ear worms of today. Leading the way Flutist Althea Rene, who's Track 'In The Flow' ran atop the Billboard Chart...

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