Bob Mintzer Archive

Dave Stryker – Messin’ with Mr. T – Strikezone
My cup of “T”…

The 2014 Portland Jazz Festival
11 days of amazing live jazz preserving the legacy and future of jazz in Portland OR

Yellowjackets – A Rise in the Road – Mack Avenue
More than three decades and going strong: Yellowjackets prove they can still create jazz filled with energy, integrity and inspiration.

“Escapades” = JOHN WILLIAMS: Escapades for Sax & Orch.; MICHAEL NYMAN: Where the Bee dances for Soprano Sax & Orch.; ANDREI ESHPAI: Konzert for Sax & Orch.; BOB MINTZER: Rhythm of the Americas – Jan Schulte-Bunert, sax/ Neue Philharmonie Westfalen/ Heiko Mathias Förster/ with clair-obscur sax quartet – Solo Musica (vinyls)
Four great classical concerti for saxophone(s) and orchestra on a vinyl double album.

Bob Mintzer Big Band – For The Moment – MCG Jazz
A lively and engaging foray into the Brazilian musical experience.
Kurt Elling —The Gate— Concord Jazz
Kurt Elling gives his love to the less lauded lineage of jazz players who travel beyond the tradition.
Peter Erskine, Bob Mintzer, Darek Oles, Alan Pasqua – Standards2, Movie Music- Fuzzy Music
Smart, Deferential Arrangements.