Jazz New Releases
Jazz New Releases
Below is a list of all Jazz titles released in the last 90 days.
Displaying items 1 to 20 of 53
Ella Fitzgerald
Ella Fitzgerald: 100 Songs for a centennial [ Verve Records / 4 CD Box Set - released 20/Aug/2017 ] Ella Fitzgerald whose 100th birthday we celebrate this year, was unsurpassed as an expressive vocalist who dominated the musical scene, whether singing little ditties or the works of seasoned composers like Duke Ellington, Cole Porter or the... |
David Friesen Trio
Another Time Another Place [ Rattle Jazz / CD - released 18/Aug/2017 ] David Friesen - Hemage bass Dixon Nacey - Electric guitar Reuben Bradley - drums |
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Hayden Chisholm / Norman Meehan / Paul Dyne
Unwind [ Rattle Jazz / CD - released 18/Aug/2017 ] |
The Art Pepper Quartet
The Art Pepper Quartet (LP) [ Omnivore Recordings / LP - released 1/Aug/2017 ] Sixty years later - better than ever! Recorded in late 1956 and released in early 1957, the same year as the landmark Art Pepper Meets The Rhythm Section, The Art Pepper Quartet (Art Pepper: saxophone, Russ Freeman: piano, Ben Tucker: bass, Gary... |
John Coltrane
Giant Steps (Mono Remaster LP) [ Atlantic / Rhino Records / LP - released 31/Jul/2017 ] This mono album covers the time when Coltrane - after playing on Miles Davis' Kind Of Blue - was moving away from the life of a sideman and embracing the role of bandleader. The music he recorded at Atlantic features some of his finest work,... |
John Coltrane
Trane The Atlantic Collection (LP) [ Atlantic / LP - released 31/Jul/2017 ] A nine track compilation of the legendary jazz giant's greatest tracks from the Atlantic Records vaults. |
John Coltrane & Don Cherry
The Avant-Garde (Mono Remaster LP) [ Atlantic / Rhino Records / LP - released 31/Jul/2017 ] This album was recently issued as part of Rhino's boxed set John Coltrane: The Atlantic Years In Mono. The set received critical acclaim in 2016 including five stars from Downbeat which noted, "With no alternate takes and presented verbatim and... |
John Coltrane
European Tour 1961 [ Le Chant Du Monde / 7 CD - released 28/Jul/2017 ] |
Ahmed Abdul-Malik
Four Classic Albums [ Avid / CD - released 27/Jul/2017 ] Ahmed Abdul-Malik began taking musical lessons from a very early age and was enrolled in the Vardi School of Music where he was taught violin, viola, piano, cello, bass and tuba. He began his professional musical career playing hard bop bass before... |
Dave Pike
Four Classic Albums [ Avid / CD - released 27/Jul/2017 ] Perhaps not the first name that springs to mind when we think of jazz vibes players, nonetheless Avid's latest (unsung) jazz hero, Dave Pike had an amazing career starting with his debut performance in 1958 with the Paul Bley Quartet. Our first two... |
Lou Donaldson
Four Classic Albums [ Avid / CD - released 27/Jul/2017 ] As an alto saxophonist, Lou Donaldson seemed to spend his early jazz career trying to extricate himself from being styled as a copyist of his acknowledged hero and major influence, Charlie Parker. A tricky thing to do of course, as Parker was such a... |
Sonny Clark
Four Classic Albums [ Avid / CD - released 27/Jul/2017 ] Considering he died at the tragically early age of 31, Sonny Clark actually had an amazingly prolific career in jazz, both as a leader and a sideman. At age 20, he was in California working with Wardell Gray and by 1953 was touring the States and... |
Lester Young
Neenah [ Le Chant du Monde / 3 CD - released 26/Jul/2017 ] |
Bill Evans
The Quiet Passion Of Bill Evans [ El / 3 CD - released 14/Jul/2017 ] The Quiet Passion of Bill Evans is a three-disc box set anthology of collaborations, guest sessions and classic trio recordings made during the meteoric first seven years of the career of this extraordinary, internationally renowned,... |
Eric Gale
The Definitive Collection [ Robinsongs / 2 CD - released 14/Jul/2017 ] This Definitive Double CD Collection is the first- time Eric Gale's CTI, Columbia & Warner Brothers repertoire has compiled together on one package. Eric Gale has put his stamp on over 500 recordings, working with a who's who of Pop, Soul & Jazz... |
Heliocentrics
Sunshine Makers Ost (LP) [ Soundway LP / LP - released 14/Jul/2017 ] Two warriors for peace, a vat of chemicals and an LSD cookbook. What could possibly go wrong? From the makers of the Academy Award winning Searching For Sugarman, The Sunshine Makers reveals the entertaining, untold story of Nicholas Sand and Tim... |
Tom Browne
Brother, Brother: The Grp/Arista Anthology [ Soulmusic / 2 CD - released 14/Jul/2017 ] A musically superb anthology by renowned trumpeter, musician and songwriter Tom Browne, covering his five-year tenure (1979-1984), firstly with GRP Records then with Arista Records. From Jamaica, Queens, NY, Tom grew up in a creatively-fertile... |
Elmo Hope
Five Classic Albums [ Avid Jazz / 2 CD - released 7/Jul/2017 ] A close friend of Bud Powell, with whom he grew up listening and absorbing the sounds of jazz and classical music. The two chums also befriended another great musical maverick, the jazz composer and pianist Thelonious Monk. As a musician based in New... |
Hank Jones
Four Classic Albums [ Avid Jazz / 2 CD - released 7/Jul/2017 ] Born into an extremely talented musical family Hank Jones began studying piano at a very young age. His mother was a fine singer, his two sisters also played the piano and his two brothers would go on to become great jazz players in their own right,... |
Lee Morgan
Four Classic Albums [ Avid Jazz / 2 CD - released 7/Jul/2017 ] For someone who died in such horrific circumstances and at such a tragically young age of 33, trumpeter Lee Morgan had an astonishingly prolific career! Most of his musical recording career was spent at Blue Note Records where he made 25 albums under... |
