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Ray Charles
The Genius Sings the Blues (LP) [ Wax Time / LP - released 6/Jul/2012 ] The innovation of Ray Charles is presented on this wonderful compilation from his Atlantic Records catalogue. Featuring songs recorded between 1952 and 1960, prior to his departure from the label, these recordings show the palpable soul that had been... |
Reuben Wilson
Love Bug (LP) [ Blue Note / LP - released 20/Jan/2023 ] Following his 1968 Blue Note debut On Broadway, Hammond B3 organist Reuben Wilson returned to Rudy Van Gelder's studio in March 1969 to record the follow-up Love Bug. This time out producer and Blue Note co-founder Francis Wolff put Wilson at the... |
Robert Glasper Experiment
Artscience (Double LP) [ Blue Note / 2 LP ] For ArtScience, the Experiment keeps things in-house, handling all the vocal work themselves. Glasper himself sings lead on "Thinkin Bout You" and Benjamin-the group's de facto lead vocalist-is front and center on "Day to Day," "Tell Me a Bedtime... |
Roy Ayers, Adrian Younge, Ali Shaheed Muhammad
Roy Ayers (LP) [ Jazz Is Dead / LP - released 1/Oct/2021 ] In February 2018, Roy Ayers performed four sold out shows in Los Angeles as part of the Jazz Is Dead Black History Month series. It wasn't until 2020 that fans of Ayers discovered that in addition to those shows, the legendary vibraphone player had... |
Roy Brooks
Beat (12") [ Verve US / 12in - released 25/Nov/2022 ] Recorded for Berry Gordy's short-lived Workshop Jazz imprint and recorded at the Hitsville USA studio, Roy Brooks (joined by fellow Detroit natives George Bohannon and Hugh Lawson, along with Blue Mitchell, Junior Cook, and Eugene Taylor) injects a... |
Roy Haynes
Out Of The Afternoon (Verve Acoustic Sound Series LP) [ Verve Us / LP - released 15/Sep/2023 ] Drummer Roy Haynes swings as the leader of this 1962 Impulse! session, featuring A-list jazzmen Roland Kirk (multiple instruments including stritch and nose flute!), Tommy Flanagan (piano) and Henry Grimes (bass). Verve's Acoustic Sounds Series... |
Ruby Rushton
Trudi's Songbook: Volume 2 (LP) [ 22A / LP - released 1/Dec/2017 ] Tenderlonious led jazz outfit Ruby Rushton drop their second album of 2017. Following on from the success of 'Trudi's Songbook: Volume One' the band are back with their highly anticipated 'Volume Two'. Comprised of a further six cuts the listener is... |
Samara Joy
Linger Awhile (LP) [ Verve US / LP - released 18/Nov/2022 ] Simply put, Samara Joy is next. At just 22 years old, her Verve debut `Linger Awhile' shows that with a voice, tone, and phrasing that harkens back to the most legendary jazz vocalists, Samara belongs in the company of iconic labelmates from Ella... |
Pharoah Sanders
Africa (LP) [ Music On Vinyl / 2 LP - released 8/Apr/2022 ] Pharoah Sanders possesses one of the most distinctive tenor saxophone sounds in jazz, which has earned him royal status amongst free jazz players, critics and collectors. Harmonically rich and heavy with overtones, his sound can be as raw and... |
Nina Simone
It Is Finished (180gm LP) [ Music On Vinyl / LP - released 14/Jul/2016 ] It Is Finished is a live album from Nina Simone with sitar, Madagascar harp, Spanish guitar and lots of interesting-sounding African percussion instruments. This live album includes the epic heavy-afro version of "Funkier Than A Mosquito's Tweeter"... |
Nina Simone
To Love Somebody (LP) [ Music On Vinyl / LP - released 15/Jan/2015 ] No slouch as a songwriter herself, Nina Simone ably picked a variety of compositional classics from the new Rock era for her 1969 LP To Love Somebody. Opening with a beautiful, introspective version of Leonard Cohen's "Suzanne," Simone shows an... |
Sonny Clark
Cool Struttin' (LP) [ Blue Note / LP - released 2/Jul/2021 ] Conrad Yeatis Clark, otherwise known as Sonny Clark, was in many ways the quintessential hard bop pianist. Possessed of an enviable lyrical flow and a wealth of inventive melodic ideas that unfurled with clarity and without fuss, Clark had a deeply... |
Sonny Rollins
Go West!: The Contemporary Records Albums (LP) [ Concord / 3 LP - released 23/Jun/2023 ] Go West!: The Contemporary Records Albums combines legendary Jazz saxophonist Sonny Rollins' two studio albums for Lester Koenig's Contemporary Records, Way Out West and And The Contemporary Leaders, with a third disc, Contemporary Alternate... |
Sonny Rollins
Newk's Time (Blue Note Classic Vinyl Series LP) [ Blue Note / LP - released 15/Dec/2023 ] Sonny Rollins first appeared on a Blue Note recording session in 1949 as part of Bud Powell's Modernists during a period when the saxophonist was coming up on the scene and cutting his teeth alongside bebop innovators including Thelonious Monk,... |
Sonny Rollins
On Impulse! (LP) [ Impulse Records / Verve / LP - released 23/Aug/2019 ] The tenor sax master attacks five standards and in the process produces some of his most intense performances on record. Taped at the Van Gelder Studio in one marathon session on July 8th 1965, this electrifying Impulse! Records debut... |
Stan Getz
Big Band Bossa Nova (LP) [ Jazz Images / LP - released 12/Oct/2018 ] Remastered limited edition. |
Stan Getz & Bill Evans
Previously Unreleased Recordings (Verve Acoustic Sound Series LP) [ Verve Us / LP - released 23/Feb/2024 ] Bill Evans and Stan Getz are about as close as musicians can get in terms of artistry, musical philosophy and technique. These sessions, recorded in 1963 with drummer Elvin Jones and bassists Ron Carter (Side A) and Richard Davis (Side B), perfectly... |
Stan Getz & Charlie Byrd
Jazz Samba (LP) [ Verve / LP - released 15/Mar/2019 ] This famous 1962 collaboration sounds as fresh today as it did when it was released. An all-time classic album including evergreen versions of Desafinado, O Pato and One Note Samba. |
Stan Getz & Lionel Hampton
Hamp & Getz (LP) [ Wax Time / LP - released 11/Nov/2015 ] |
Stanley Turrentine
Mr. Natural (LP) [ Blue Note Tone Poet Series / LP - released 7/Apr/2023 ] Stanley Turrentine's 1964 recording Mr. Natural featured the soulful tenor saxophonist and Blue Note stalwart at the helm of a cutting-edge modern jazz group with Lee Morgan on trumpet, McCoy Tyner on piano, Bob Cranshaw on bass, Elvin Jones on... |
