Below is a list of all Jazz titles released in the last 120 days.
The Charlie Watts Orchestra
Live Fulham Town Hall [ Bmg / CD - released 28/Mar/2025 ] Charlie Watts 'Live at Fulham Town Hall' captures a remarkable moment in the legendary drummer's life, showcasing his long-held dream of leading his own jazz orchestra. |
The James Taylor Quartet
In The Hand Of The Inevitable (30th Anniversary Edition) (Double LP) [ Acid Jazz / 2 LP - released 28/Mar/2025 ] The James Taylor Quarter were the original group on the Acid Jazz scene, and 'In The Hand Of The Inevitable' was their 1995 triumphant Top 40 return to the Acid Jazz label. Recorded over a year, produced by James Taylor and Acid Jazz Records... |
Joe Armon-Jones
All The Quiet (Part I) [ Aquarii Records / CD - released 28/Mar/2025 ] Keyboardist, producer and songwriter Joe Armon-Jones shares his most elevated solo project to date, All The Quiet. A galvanising statement of intent, traversing jazz, funk, dub, hip hop, and soul music, entirely written, produced, and mixed by... |
Joe Armon-Jones
All The Quiet (Part I) (Double LP) [ Aquarii Records / 2 LP - released 28/Mar/2025 ] Keyboardist, producer and songwriter Joe Armon-Jones shares his most elevated solo project to date, All The Quiet. A galvanising statement of intent, traversing jazz, funk, dub, hip hop, and soul music, entirely written, produced, and mixed by... |
Joe Armon-Jones
All The Quiet (Part I) (LTD Edition Transparent Orange Double LP) [ Aquarii Records / 2 LP - released 28/Mar/2025 ] Keyboardist, producer and songwriter Joe Armon-Jones shares his most elevated solo project to date, All The Quiet. A galvanising statement of intent, traversing jazz, funk, dub, hip hop, and soul music, entirely written, produced, and mixed by... |
Lonnie Liston Smith
Expansions (AAA 50th Anniversary Edition Gatefold LP) [ Flying Dutchman / Ace Records LP / LP - released 28/Mar/2025 ] "Look at it! There's a guy in a Muslim skull cap and glasses, singing about space and love - wicked! Blows your mind!" Norman Jay Lonnie Liston Smith's "Expansions" is one of the most influential records ever to have been released with its sound... |
Maya Delilah
The Long Way Round (LP) [ Blue Note / LP - released 28/Mar/2025 ] 24-year-old singer, songwriter and guitarist from North London, Maya Delilah presents The Long Way Round, her stunning full-length debut album out via Blue Note/Capitol. The London-based singer, songwriter, and guitarist has been named a 2025 Spotify... |
Horace Silver Quintet, Featuring Stanley Turrentine
Serenade To A Soul Sister Blue Note Classic Vinyl [ Blue Note / LP - released 21/Mar/2025 ] Horace Silver had been delivering hard bop classic after hard bop classic for more than a decade when he shifted gears and began moving into more groovy territory with 1966's The Jody Grind. When the pianist next went into Van Gelder Studio in 1968... |
Lou Donaldson
Say It Loud! Blue Note Classic Vinyl [ Blue Note / LP - released 21/Mar/2025 ] Lou Donaldson had been a Blue Note stalwart since his earliest recordings in 1952 and over the following 15 years produced numerous classic dates spanning bebop, hard bop, and soul jazz. But when the alto saxophonist hooked up with the funky drummer... |
Vijay Iyer, Wadada Leo Smith
Defiant Life [ ECM / CD - released 21/Mar/2025 ] Anchored in the idea that, despite all obstacles, the human experience casts a net of possibilities, Defiant Life - Vijay Iyer and Wadada Leo Smith second duo recording for ECM - proves a profound meditation on the human condition and both the... |
Vijay Iyer, Wadada Leo Smith
Defiant Life (LP) [ ECM / LP - released 21/Mar/2025 ] Anchored in the idea that, despite all obstacles, the human experience casts a net of possibilities, Defiant Life - Vijay Iyer and Wadada Leo Smith second duo recording for ECM - proves a profound meditation on the human condition and both the... |
WYNTON MARSALIS
Marsalis: Blues Symphony Detroit Symphony Orchestra, Jader Bignamini [ Pentatone / CD - released 14/Mar/2025 ] A TRIUMPHANT SYMPHONIC ODE TO THE POWER OF THE BLUES The Detroit Symphony Orchestra and its Music Director Jader Bignamini present Wynton Marsalis' Blues Symphony. |
Jakob Bro
Taking Turns [ ECM / CD - released 14/Mar/2025 ] Taking Turns, recorded in New York's Avatar Studio a decade ago, finds Danish guitarist Jakob Bro joined by a multi-generational cast of improvisers, highly distinctive players all. Lee Konitz, Andrew Cyrille, Bill Frisell, Jason Moran and Thomas... |
Nicolas Masson, Colin Vallon, Patrice Moret, Lionel Friedli
Renaissance [ ECM / CD - released 14/Mar/2025 ] Nicolas Masson's acquaintance with his fellow quartet travelers Colin Vallon, Patrice Moret and Lionel Friedli goes back roughly two decades - in this time the players have developed an intimate musical bond, expressed purely and beautifully on... |
Joe Henderson
Multiple (LP) [ Concord / LP - released 7/Mar/2025 ] The reissue of a heady cult favorite from Joe Henderson, 1973's Multiple. Returning to vinyl after more than 50 years, the album features a world-class ensemble of musicians-including Dave Holland, Jack DeJohnette, Larry Willis, and James "Blood"... |
Paul Bley
Open, to Love (Luminessence Series) (LP) [ ECM Luminessence / LP - released 7/Mar/2025 ] After Chick Corea's Piano Improvisations, and Keith Jarrett's Facing You, Paul Bley's Open, To Love was the third fabulous chapter in ECM's quietly revolutionary solo piano manifesto, whose impact endures and continues to influence improvisers today.... |
Billy Hart, Ethan Iverson, Mark Turner, Ben Street
Just [ ECM / CD - released 28/Feb/2025 ] After twenty years of playing together, the Billy Hart Quartet - with Mark Turner, Ethan Iverson and Ben Street - is distinguished by its stylistic openness. "If ever there was an example of contemporary jazz that draws extensively on all the... |
Jon Balke
Skrifum [ ECM / CD - released 28/Feb/2025 ] From the very first note, Norway's Jon Balke proposes a new sonic dimension with Skrifum, continuing a line of inquiry begun with Warp (2016) and Discourses (2020), solo piano albums which also processed the acoustic environment in which the music... |
Mathias Eick, Kristjan Randalu, Ole Morten Vågan, Hans Hulbækmo
Lullaby [ ECM / CD - released 14/Feb/2025 ] For Lullaby, Norwegian trumpeter Mathias Eick draws on the quartet formation in a programme that includes some of his most exploratory and improvisatory qualities, with a cast of ECM familiars Kristjan Randalu and Ole Morten Vågan on piano and bass,... |
Mathias Eick, Kristjan Randalu, Ole Morten Vågan, Hans Hulbækmo
Lullaby (LP) [ ECM / LP - released 14/Feb/2025 ] For Lullaby, Norwegian trumpeter Mathias Eick draws on the quartet formation in a programme that includes some of his most exploratory and improvisatory qualities, with a cast of ECM familiars Kristjan Randalu and Ole Morten Vågan on piano and bass,... |