Jazz CD Reviews Articles

Emmet Cohen – Vibe Provider – Mack Avenue Music Group

Emmet Cohen’s latest release is a tour-de-force and tribute album, rolled into one!

Rhino Entertainment Company releases a vibrant 180-gram vinyl of Allen Toussaint’s classic 1975 album, Southern Nights.

A mid-60’s John Lee Hooker album gets a welcome re-master on 180-gram vinyl.

A feast for Hammond organ lovers…

This classic quintet recording established Evans as a bona fide band leader Bill Evans Quintet – Interplay – Riverside...

The many sides of Charlie Rouse... Charles Rouse - Two is One - Strata-East/Mack Avenue #SES-1946-25 - CD - 40:14 -...

Stanley Cowell – Musa/Ancestral Streams – Strata-East/Mack Avenue #SES-19743-25 - 38:04 - ****1/2 (Stanley Cowell -...

Craft Recordings/Varèse Sarabande release a stunning updated vinyl of Starship Troopers. Basil Poledouriss -...

A strong debut release by Woody Shaw, now in an audiophile LP remaster... Woody Shaw - Blackstone Legacy -...

Verve/Universal Music Group releases a re-mastered vinyl of an iconic jazz singer. Eartha Kitt – Bad But Beautiful –...

Mal Waldron - A renaissance jazz artist... Mal Waldron – Mal/2 – Prestige/ Craft Recordings # CR00616 - 1957 - Mono...

Verve/Universal Music Group releases a re-mastered vinyl of an overlooked jazz performer. Blossom Dearie – Verve...

Mosaic Records honors short lived, but influential, pianist, Sonny Clark.... Sonny Clark – The Complete Sonny Clark...

Rhino Entertainment Group releases a re-mastered triple vinyl of Little Feat’s Sailin’ Shoes! Little Feat – Sailin’...

Gershwin galore. Denny Zeitlin (solo piano) – Crazy Rhythm: Exploring George Gershwin – [TrackList follows] –...

This is a great vinyl upgrade of a John Lee Hooker concert. John Lee Hooker - Alone: Live At Hunter College 1976 - BMG...