The Wonderful World of Louis Armstrong All Stars | “A Gift to Pops” | Available October 15 via Verve Records
The Wonderful World of Louis Armstrong All Stars Set to Release A Gift to Pops with Special Guests Wynton Marsalis and Common Co-Produced by Wycliffe Gordon, Nicholas Payton, and Jackie Harris with Liner Notes from George Wein Available October 15 via Verve Records While New Orleans native Louis Armstrong passed away in…
Read MoreMathias Eick | When we leave | Available September 24 via ECM
Norwegian Trumpeter and Composer Mathias Eick Returns to Musical Storytelling with When we leave Available September 24 via ECM Mathias Eick is among the most immediately recognizable soloists to have emerged from the Norwegian jazz scene, and his wistful trumpet sound and strongly melodic compositions have met with a positive response around the world. When…
Read MoreMarcin Wasilewski Trio | En Attendant | Available September 10 via ECM
Marcin Wasilewski Trio Returns for their Seventh ECM Release with the Imaginative En attendant Available September 10 via ECM “Their years together have resulted in an ensemble with an utterly symbiotic creative flow,” observed Don Heckman in the Los Angeles Times, when the Marcin Wasilewski Trio was first making its presence felt on the international jazz scene. The improvisational…
Read MoreMadeleine Peyroux | “Careless Love” | Available September 27 via Craft Recordings
Madeleine Peyroux’s Breakthrough 2004 Album, Careless Love, Set for Deluxe Reissue Special Edition Includes Previously Unreleased 2005 Set from Spain’s Festival de Jazz de Vitoria-Gasteiz, Plus Fan-Favorites “Don’t Wait Too Long” and “Dance Me to the End of Love” Acclaimed Jazz Vocalist to Embark on Global Careless Love Forever Tour This Fall (Dates Below)…
Read MoreAVAILABLE NOW: Joshua Redman’s “Facts” from “Relief: A Benefit for the Jazz Foundation of America’s Musicians’ Emergency Fund”
AVAILABLE NOW: Joshua Redman’s “Facts,” the Second Single from Relief: A Benefit for the Jazz Foundation of America’s Musicians’ Emergency Fund (Listen/Share Here) An Unprecedented, Star-Studded Collection from America’s Top Jazz Labels in Support of Musicians Affected by the Pandemic, Now Arrives on November 12 Listen to Joshua Redman’s “Facts” Premiere on NPR Music and Jon Batiste’s…
Read MoreEchoes | Lasting | Available October 15 via Unit Records
Young Jazz Collective Echoes Blends Futuristic Electronica with Jazz Improvisation on their Third album Lasting Available October 15 via Unit Records Set for an October 15 release, Lasting is the third album by the up-and-coming group of young jazz musicians Echoes. Reedist Max Bessesen, percussionist Matt DiBiase, Drummer Chase Kuesel, and bassist Evan Levine make up the leaderless collective, whose sound blends futuristic electronica with jazz…
Read MoreShubh Saran | “inglish” | Available October 29
Guitarist, Composer, and Producer Shubh Saran Releases New Album, inglish, Available Everywhere October 29 New Album Explores Identity and the Difficult Process of Assimilating While Embracing Your Own Culture New York-based guitarist, composer, and producer Shubh Saran will independently release his second full-length album and fourth overall release titled inglish on October 29, 2021. After releasing his last EP titled Becoming in late…
Read MoreDetroit Jazz Festival Presented by Rocket Mortgage Pivots to Virtual
Detroit Jazz Festival Presented by Rocket Mortgage Pivots to Virtual he Detroit Jazz Festival presented by Rocket Mortgage, the world’s largest (and best) free jazz festival in the world, today announced a pivot to a virtual format that will be streamed and broadcast “live” for free this Labor Day weekend. The Festival begins on Friday, September 3 and…
Read MoreHelen Sung | Quartet+ | Available September 17 via Sunnyside Records
Pianist/Composer Helen Sung Celebrates Women Composers with Quartet+ — a Vibrant New Album Combining All-Star Quartet with GRAMMY® Award-Winning Harlem Quartet Available September 17 on Sunnyside Records Album Features Original Music Alongside Pieces by Geri Allen, Carla Bley, Toshiko Akiyoshi, Mary Lou Williams, and Marian McPartland Pianist/composer and 2021 Guggenheim Fellow Helen Sung celebrates the work of…
Read MoreTerell Stafford |”Without You, No Me” | Available September 10 via BCM&D Records
Terell Stafford and The Temple University Jazz Band Honor The Legacy of Jimmy Heath On Their Upcoming Release “Without You, No Me” Album Features Heavy Hitters Christian McBride and Joey DeFrancesco Available September 10 via BCM&D Records January 19, 2020, bears a bittersweet tinge in Terell Stafford’s memory. On one hand, Temple University’s Director of Jazz and Instrumental Studies…
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