Jazz CD Reviews Articles

Stax Christmas – Various Artists – Craft Recordings

This is a delightful holiday collection.

Chico Hamilton and Little Feat join forces on this impressive 2023 Record Store Day Black Friday release.

Jazz Detective/Elemental Music release the final album in the Ahmad Jamal Live At The Penthouse trilogy for Record Store Day 20203.

Two new 1959 Brubeck Quartet concerts now released…

Wes Montgomery lets loose on NYC live dates from 1965... Wes Montgomery/ Wynton Kelly Trio – Maximum Swing: The...

A timely musical exploration of Danish resistance to antisemitism... Benjamin Koppel – White Buses: Passage to Freedom...

A great live triple vinyl by Cal Tjader shines a well-deserved spotlight on Cal Tjader. Cal Tjader – Catch The Groove:...

ECM/Universal Music Group releases a vibrant audiophile vinyl of an iconic percussionist. Naná Vasconcelos – Saudades...

A multi-genre musical tribute to gospel queen, Mahalia Jackson... James Brandon Lewis & Red Lily Quintet – For...

Brad Turner Quintet- The Magnificent - An apt title... Brad Turner Quintet – The Magnificent – Cellar Live Records...

Speakers Corner Records has released an updated vinyl of a true guitar legend! Mister Guitar – Chet Atkins – RCA...

Leon Spencer – Where I'm Coming From – Prestige/ Craft Recordings #CR00525 – 180 gm vinyl - 1972, 1973 - **** Leon...

This is a special upscale audiophile vinyl that is worth it! Thelonious Monk – Brilliant Corners – Riverside Records...

Verve/Universal Music Group a newly discovered live album by Nina Simone. Nina Simone – You’ve Got To Learn –...

Pure Pleasure Records releases a re-mastered vinyl of a live duo performance by Archie Shepp and Richard Davis. ...

A grand goodbye to a jazz giant. Wayne Shorter Tribute – Shorter Moments: Citizen Wayne – [TrackList follows] –...