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The 50 Greatest Live Jazz Albums

Jazz played in a concert hall or a club is, for many, the pinnacle of the art form. Here are the 50 best live jazz albums of all time.

Features4 months ago

‘Get The Funk Out Ma Face’: The Brothers Johnson’s 1976 Funk Explosion

The sibling Los Angeles duo entered both the US pop and soul charts on August 14, 1976 with their killer dance track, ‘Get The Funk Out Ma Face.’

Features7 months ago

Best Music Arrangers: 20 Artists You’ve Heard But Not Seen

You may not know they exist, but the best music arrangers can lift a song to new heights, making all the difference to whether it’s a hit or not.

Features9 months ago

Blam! Celebrating The Best Brothers Johnson Songs

The siblings created a series of memorable soul and pop hits and some great album tracks.

Features10 months ago

GRP Records – A Label Built on Sound Principles

The story of GRP Records goes back to 1976 and the label went on to make an outstanding contribution to jazz over the coming decades.

Features11 months ago

‘Fool On The Hill’: The Beatles Go Brazilian With Sergio Mendes

'Fool On The Hill' was the Sergio Mendes and Brasil '66 album featuring their version of the song from The Beatles' 'Magical Mystery Tour' EP.

Features4 years ago

The Greatest Jazz Albums You’ve Never Heard

13 classic jazz albums that you've probably never heard, but certainly should have.

News5 years ago

Latin Jazz Flautist Dave Valentin Passes At 64

The widely-travelled and much-respected musician from the South Bronx was a Grammy winner in 2003.