Jazz CD Reviews Articles

The Mighty Rootsmen – Bulletproof Recording Company

Jamaican supergroup releases a vibrant collection of classic rock covers.

A blissful melodic spiritual experience that crosses cultural boundaries…

Charlie Rouse expands his musical palette…

This 1976 Joni Mitchell album gets a dazzling vinyl upgrade!

Chet Baker, a true survivor, performs on perhaps his final unreleased recordings... Chet Baker – Swimming by Moonlight...

Time Traveling back to the 1970s to honor Muse Records, a classic jazz label Roy Brooks - The Free Slave; Kenny...

This terrific live vinyl captures the complexities of large ensemble jazz! Anthony Wilson Nonet – House Of The Singing...

Patrice Rushen's debut LP gets an audiophile update... Patrice Rushen – Prelusion – Prestige/Jazz Dispensary # CR0076...

Craft Recordings releases a re-mastered vinyl of a trend-setting Broadway jazz album. Shelly Manne & His Friends –...

Absolutely sublime... Franco Ambrosetti – Sweet Caress – Enja #9852 - CD - 50:55 - ****1/2 (Artists: Franco Ambrosetti...

A fine re-mastered vinyl from a great tenor saxophonist. David Murray – Lucky Four – Enjoy Records (1989)/Pure...

Prime Howard McGhee with superb acoustics... Howard McGhee – "Maggie's Back in Town" – Contemporary/Craft Recordings...

A classic Hampton Hawes release gets a winning sonic upgrade... Hampton Hawes – For Real! – Contemporary/ Craft...

Giving a vibes master his long overdue credit... Bobby Hutcherson – Classic Bobby Hutcherson Blue Note Sessions,...

Zeitlin shows his three sides. Denny Zeitlin – Panoply – [TrackList follows] – Sunnyside SSC 1741, 77:25 [6/14/24]...

This is a great compilation of hits from Genesis! Genesis – Turn It On Again: The Hits – Rhino Entertainment Company...