Keith Jarrett | “Facing You” 50th Anniversary | ECM
Keith Jarrett’s Debut ECM Album Facing You To Celebrate 50 Year Milestone Anniversary On November 10, 1971 pianist Keith Jarrett entered the Arne Bendiksen studio in Oslo Norway to record his ECM debut, Facing You. This album of solo piano pieces, which now has its 50th anniversary, was produced by Manfred Eicher and engineered by Jan Erik Kongshaug. Facing…
Read MoreAVAILABLE NOW: John Patitucci and Andy James | An Evening With John Patitucci & Andy James
AVAILABLE NOW via LE COQ RECORDS VOCALIST ANDY JAMES AND BASS MASTER JOHN PATITUCCI TEAM UP TO CRAFT AN INTIMATE EVENING OF JAZZ STANDARDS AND POP CLASSICS BACKED BY AN ALL-STAR ENSEMBLE AN EVENING WITH JOHN PATITUCCI & ANDY JAMES, DUE OUT NOVEMBER 5 ON LE COQ RECORDS, FEATURES ARRANGEMENTS BY BILL CUNLIFFE AND CONTRIBUTIONS BY…
Read MoreKenny Garrett Joins Jon Batiste and Stay Human on The Late Show With Stephen Colbert: November 4 and 5
Saxophonist and Composer Kenny Garrett to Join Jon Batiste and Stay Human on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert: Thursday, November 4 and Friday, November 5 In Support of Critically Acclaimed Album, Sounds from the Ancestors Available Now via Mack Avenue Records “File this album under ‘most aptly named.’” — Afropop “Garrett, the consummate performer,…
Read MoreHelen Sung Releases Solo Piano Video for “Feed The Fire”
Pianist/Composer Helen Sung Releases New Solo Piano Video for Geri Allen’s “Feed The Fire” from Vibrant New Album Quartet+, Available Now via Sunnyside Records New Tour Dates Announced Watch the Video for “Feed The Fire” Upcoming Helen Sung Performances: November 1 – 2 | Artist Residency @ Berklee Institute of Jazz & Gender Justice | Boston, MA November…
Read MoreAVAILABLE NOW: Shubh Saran | “inglish”
AVAILABLE NOW Guitarist, Composer, and Producer Shubh Saran Releases New Album, inglish New Album Explores Identity and the Difficult Process of Assimilating While Embracing Your Own Culture Upcoming Shubh Saran Performances: November 15 | Rockwood Music Hall | Brooklyn, NY November 17 | Higher Ground | South Burlington, VT November 18 | Funk n’ Waffles | Syracuse, NY November 19 | Mahall’s Locker…
Read MoreAVAILABLE NOW: Nicholas Payton | “Smoke Sessions” | Smoke Sessions Records
AVAILABLE NOW via Smoke Sessions Records Multi-Instrumentalist and Composer Nicholas Payton Realizes Long-Cherished Dream to Record with Iconic Bassist Ron Carter on Stunning New Album Album Features Longtime Collaborator Karriem Riggins and Special Guest Appearance by Legendary Saxophonist George Coleman Four-Song Remix EP Forthcoming featuring Remixes by Karriem Riggins and Tomoki Sanders Watch the EPK…
Read More“Remixes JID010” | Ali Shaheed Muhammad & Adrian Younge | December 3 via Jazz Is Dead
Jazz Is Dead’s Ali Shaheed Muhammad and Adrian Younge Close Out Inaugural Run of Jazz Is Dead Releases with Remix Album Revisiting Full Catalog with Critically Acclaimed Producers Remixes JID010 Available December 3 via Jazz Is Dead Featuring Remixes by Musical Alchemists from the Jazz Is Dead Sphere: Cut Chemist, DJ Spinna, Georgia Anne…
Read More“The Shade of the Cedar Tree” from Christian McBride & Inside Straight’s “Live at the Village Vanguard”
Christian McBride & Inside Straight Releases Live Performance from the Most Venerated Jazz Club in America, Which Gave Rise to the Band in ’07 Live at the Village Vanguard, Available November 26 via Mack Avenue Records “The Shade of the Cedar Tree” Released Today First Single, “Stick & Move,” Available Now Inside Straight Tour Dates Announced Below…
Read MoreJorge Rossy, Robert Landfermann, Jeff Ballard | “Puerta” | Available November 5 via ECM
Spanish Musician Jorge Rossy Makes His ECM Leader Debut With Robert Landfermann and Jeff Ballard In Puerta Available November 5 via ECM Jorge Rossy makes his leader debut for ECM on vibraphone and marimba, carving out a diversified musical programme in interplay with Robert Landfermann on bass and Jeff Ballard on drums. The Spanish musician’s switch to mallets follows his contribution…
Read MoreAVAILABLE NOW: The Wonderful World of Louis Armstrong All Stars | “A Gift to Pops” | Verve Records
AVAILABLE NOW 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 While New Orleans native Louis Armstrong passed away in 1971…
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