March Luminessence Releases
As Part of ECM’s Audiophile Luminessence Vinyl Series, the Label Releases Jan Garbarek Quartet’s Afric Pepperbird and Keith Jarrett and Garbarek’s Luminessence on March 1 and Azimuth’s 1977 Self-Titled Album on March 29 ECM’s audiophile vinyl-reissue series Luminessence will continue its trajectory in March 2024, with three releases: the title-lending Jan Garbarek recording of Keith Jarrett compositions for string orchestra and saxophone – Luminessence – from 1975, Garbarek’s first album for…
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Featuring Guitarist Pritesh Walia, Keyboardist Sharik Hasan and Drummer Avery Logan, PSA is Poised to Redefine the Boundaries of the Traditional Organ Trio Far More than a Mere Collection of tracks, PSA’s Self-Titled Debut is a Manifesto —a Bold Declaration of Intent to Contemporize the Organ Trio While Paying a Respectful Homage to its Roots…
Read MoreThey Shot the Piano Player Screenings
SONY PICTURES CLASSICS SET TO RELEASE THIS FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 2024, FERNANDO TRUEBA & JAVIER MARISCAL’S “THEY SHOT THE PIANO PLAYER” IN NEW YORK AND LOS ANGELES SHOWINGS IN OTHER MAJOR MARKETS SUCH AS SAN FRANCISCO, CAMBRIDGE, DENVER, CLEVELAND, ATLANTA TO FOLLOW THROUGHOUT MARCH SONY PICTURES CLASSICS ANNOUNCES ALL THEATERS AND MARKETS WHERE THE FILM…
Read MoreIsaiah Collier | “The Almighty”
Isaiah Collier & The Chosen Few Explore the Relationship Between the Divine Source and the Everyday Person in The Almighty The Album Features Five Original Compositions Including “Duality Suite” That Sonically Reflect the Principles of the Divine Masculine and Divine Feminine and the Large Ensemble Work, The Almighty Available April 26 via Division 81 Records Collier…
Read MoreJohn Surman | “Words Unspoken”
The Album Title of British Reedman’s John Surman’s Words Unspoken Alludes to the Instant Musical Understanding Found by the Members of This Nimble Quartet Featuring Vibraphonist Rob Waring, Guitarist Rob Luft and Drummer Thomas Strønen Available Today via ECM “The jazz vet may be entering his ninth decade with Words Unspoken, but he’s clearly devoted to keeping the…
Read MoreVince Guaraldi | “It Was a Short Summer, Charlie Brown”
Available for the First Time Ever Vince Guaraldi’s Complete Soundtrack for the 1969 Animated Classic It Was a Short Summer, Charlie Brown Limited Release in Celebration of the Special’s 55th Anniversary The Entire Soundtrack Plus Never-Before-Heard Bonus Tracks Not Used in the Special Available Exclusively on Camp Green Vinyl (12”, 45 RPM) for Record Store…
Read MoreFred Hersch | “Silent, Listening”
Fred Hersch’s Silent, Listening is Both a Highly Individual Musical Offering and an Important Contribution to ECM’s Line of Innovative Solo Piano Recordings The Album Features Seven Original Creations and a Handful of Well-Chosen Standards Available April 19, 2024 Silent, Listening is both a highly individual musical offering and an important contribution to ECM’s line of innovative solo…
Read MorePat Bianchi | “Three”
Organ Virtuoso Pat Bianchi Debuts His Adventurous New Trio We Three with Saxophonist Troy Roberts and Drummer Colin Stranahan Available Now, Three, Finds the Band Stretching out on a Mix of Classic and Modern Standards With a Raw, Live Feel As a modern ambassador of the Hammond B3, Pat Bianchi is no stranger to the classic organ…
Read MoreJAS Experience June 2024
JAS ANNOUNCES 2024 JUNE EXPERIENCE LINE-UP Jazz, Soul, Blues, Funk, World Music, NOLA, Gospel & More at Multiple Venues Across the Downtown Core Jazz Aspen Snowmass (JAS) has just announced the full artist and venue line-up for the JAS June Experience, taking place June 20-23 in downtown Aspen. The Experience will consist of multiple staggered…
Read MoreBilly Childs | GRAMMY® Winner
Pianist Billy Childs Wins GRAMMY® for Best Jazz Instrumental Album for The Winds of Change The Award Marks Childs’ Sixth GRAMMY® Award and 17th GRAMMY® Nomination Stream Tracks from The Winds of Change “Billy Childs embraces a thrilling, deeply sophisticated post-bop sound that evokes his work from the early ’70s and ’80s with artists like Freddie Hubbard…
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