Jazz CD Reviews Articles

Denny Zeitlin – Panoply – Sunnyside

Zeitlin shows his three sides.

This is a great compilation of hits from Genesis!

Manna from jazz heaven, Nat King Cole, live in Chicago from 1953, in superb acoustics…

Jazz guitarist Bill Frisell goes big.

This 50th anniversary vinyl edition of a Charlie Brown soundtrack is a definite crowd-pleaser! Vince Guaraldi – Be My...

Dave Stryker "strikes it rich" with movie theme CD... Dave Stryker – Stryker With Strings, Goes to the Movies –...

A well placed single microphone can still produce magical swing sessions... Classic Vanguard Small Group Swing...

Blue Moods makes a masterful Mingus commemoration. Blue Moods – Myth & Wisdom – [TrackList follows] – Posi-Tone...

Speakers Corner Records kicks off 2022 with a re-mastered vinyl of an under-appreciated Charles Mingus 1962 recording....

Well honed piano trio session... Marcin Wasilewski Trio – En Attendant – ECM 2677 – 43:01 - **** (Marcin Wasilewski –...

A piano master honoring an iconic contemporary... Harold Mabern – Mabern Plays Coltrane – Smoke Sessions Records #...

Lennie Tristano – Personal Recordings 1946- 1970 – Mosaic Records/ Dot Time MD6-272 – 6 CD Box Set - Limited edition...

A wintertime treat? Nope, it’s a Winter treat. The Ed Palermo Big Band – I’ve Got News For You: The Music of Edgar...

Stryker and Strings- “Strykingly” beautiful... Dave Stryker – As We Are – Strikezone Records #8822 – 55:56 - ****1/2...

A perfect musical salve for today's turbulent times... Mathias Eick – When We Leave – ECM 2660 385 6308 – 38:06 -...

Universal Music Group releases a stunning re-mastered vinyl of a Charles Mingus landmark album. Charles Mingus – The...