Jazz

Medeski Martin & Wood

It's title taken from the first line of "Old Angel Midnight" by Jack Kerouac (himself a legendary improviser), 1995's Friday Afternoon in the Universe flings a whole lot at the wall and just about everything sticks, with mid-'70s Miles Davis the predominant hue in...

Though the trio of John Medeski, Billy Martin, and Chris Wood had already expanded the jazz genre with their first three records (two of which we have reissued here at Real Gone Music), it was this 1996 album that really crossed over and won...

Double 180gm vinyl LP pressing. The avant-jazz-funk trio Medeski, Martin & Wood - John Medeski on keys, Billy Martin on drums, and Chris Wood on bass - returned to their acoustic roots on the freewheeling 1999 live album Tonic recorded at the intimate Lower...

he ever-evolving, genre-defying collaboration between Medeski Martin & Wood and John Scofield continues to flourish. Since first convening almost 17 years ago, Medeski Scofield Martin & Wood's kinship both onstage and off has fostered an escalating degree of musical interplay, exquisitely captured on Juice-...

Echoes Of The Inner Prophet

Echoes Of The Inner Prophet (Vinyl)

Vinyl LP pressing. Tenor saxophonist Melissa Aldana's third Blue Note album, Filin, is an exquisite ballads album that presents stunning new versions of songs drawn from the Filin music tradition of Cuba, a style of popular song from the 1940s-60s that was deeply influenced...

`Sunset in the Blue' is an orchestral celebration of Melody Gardot's jazz roots, reuniting with the multi-Grammy winning team from her platinum-selling album `My One and Only Thrill': Producer Larry Klein (Joni Mitchell, Herbie Hancock), arranger/composer Vince Mendoza ((Bjork, Robbie Williams, Elvis Costello), legendary...

`Sunset in the Blue' is an orchestral celebration of Melody Gardot's jazz roots, reuniting with the multi-Grammy winning team from her platinum-selling album `My One and Only Thrill': Producer Larry Klein (Joni Mitchell, Herbie Hancock), arranger/composer Vince Mendoza ((Bjork, Robbie Williams, Elvis Costello), legendary...

THE ABSENCE is the third record from Grammy-nominated Melody Gardot. Produced by Heitor Pereira, renowned for his work as a film composer (DESPICABLE ME, IT'S COMPLICATED, FROM PRADA TO NADA) and world-class session guitarist (Sting, Seal, Caetano Veloso), the Brazilian-born, US-based artist shared Melody's...

The Essential is a testament to Melody Gardot's enduring artistry. This collection spans 14 years of her career and includes 25 tracks that showcase the breadth of her musical abilities. Featuring selections from her six studio albums", remixes", live recordings and previously unreleased tracks",...

Melody Gardot and acclaimed pianist Philippe Powell have recorded an intimate album of brooding jazz torch songs. Recorded in Paris in December 2021, this intimate new album showcases Melody and Philippe's love of traditional jazz, taking the listener back to its golden age.

Melody Gardot and acclaimed pianist Philippe Powell have recorded an intimate album of brooding jazz torch songs. Recorded in Paris in December 2021, this intimate new album showcases Melody and Philippe's love of traditional jazz, taking the listener back to its golden age.

Vinyl LP pressing. On his sole album as a leader, bassist Melvin Jackson - a veteran of the Eddie Harris band (this album includes two Harris originals) - plays with a bow, plucks and plugs his upright bass into a Maestro G-2 filter box,...

Double vinyl LP pressing. Organist Melvin Rhyne was best known for his association with guitar legend Wes Montgomery in the 1960s. On this amazing Criss Cross Records release, Rhyne shows that he was one of the finest jazz players on his instrument. On Boss...

Meshell Ndegeocello follows her GRAMMY-winning Blue Note debut The Omnichord Real Book with No More Water: The Gospel of James Baldwin, another visionary album that pays homage to the eminent writer and activist James Baldwin and will be released on his centennial: August 2,...

Acclaimed Grammy-winning musician, singer-songwriter Meshell Ndegeocello makes her Blue Note Records debut with her new album, The Omnichord Real Book. It's a visionary and deeply jazz-influenced work that marks the start of a new chapter in her trailblazing career. Following her 2018 covers album,...

The Distance represents a grand creative leap for the bassist-composer whose new album showcases his texturally rich compositions for the dynamic 18-piece big band he has playfully dubbed Ensemble Kolossus. The project saw some of the most distinctive musicians on the New York scene...

PURE marks the Trippin N Rhythm debut of this dynamic sax man whose sound has been described as such. Clear, vivid, strong, vibrant, rich, deep; all words that not only describe Lingtons sound but are the true essence of a record that is PURE...

Elemental Music proudly presents Michel Petrucciani - "Kuumbwa", an extraordinary never-before-released recording captured live at Kuumbwa Jazz Center in Santa Cruz, California, on May 11, 1987. - This breathtaking performance documents the only known tour of a short-lived trio featuring Michel Petrucciani (piano), Dave...

MIKE CLARK RETURNS WITH AN ALL STAR BAND FOR ITAI DOSHIN! EDDIE HENDERSON HENRY FRANKLIN CRAIG HANDY AND PATRICE RUSHEN ALL CONTRIBUTE GREATLY Mike Clark returns to Wide Hive with an amazing ensemble. Eddie Henderson on Trumpet, Henry Franklin on Bass, Craig Handy on...

MIKE LEDONNE'S GROOVER QUARTET RETURNS! NEW DOUBLE CD CONSISTS OF THEIR BRAND NEW LIVE ALBUM TURN IT UP! + THE CLASSIC 2004 ANNIVERSARY QUARTET ALBUM.Double Album Alert! CD 1 Turn it Up! LIVE At The Sidedoor! (2025) CD 2 Anniversary Quartet (2000)Mike LeDonne's Groover...

Mike Murley - tenor saxophone Mark Eisenman - piano featuring: Neil Swainson - doublebass Terry Clarke - drums ##track##1. Monk's Dream 3:31 2. Recent History 6:58 3. Someday 5:42 4. A Flower Is a Lovesome Thing 4:28 5. 5:43 Writer's Tears 5:13 11. Prisoner...

I had an epiphany last night. I was offstage, listening to Michael Phillips take his solo. Here's one man breathing into an instrument, and the whole room feels alive. It made me want to rise up to that level when I came back onstage."...

With a slightly (possibly deliberately) misleading title, 'Trio' features Taylor, Hiseman, with Jack Bruce and/or Ron Rubin on bass.