Jazz News & Features
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Features5 years agoreDiscover The Gil Evans Orchestra’s ‘Out of the Cool’
Recorded in late 1960, Out of the Cool by Gil Evans was one of the first four LPs released on the impulse! label.
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News5 years ago
Mose Allison R.I.P.
Mose Allison, who has died at the age of 89, was a huge presence in jazz and blues, but his influence was also greatly felt in the rock and pop arena.
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New Releases5 years ago
Bill Laurance Live At Union Chapel
Bill Laurance Live At Union Chapel, his fourth solo album confirms his brilliance and is a genre-busting album that soars and flies beyond its jazz roots
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News5 years ago
A Love Supreme Wins DownBeat Poll
In the 2016 DownBeat Readers Poll, A Love Supreme : The Complete Masters was a winner.
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Features5 years ago
reDiscover John Coltrane Quartet’s ‘Ballads’
If you're looking for the definitive late night soulful jazz album then probably look no further than John Coltrane Ballads
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Features5 years ago
Hot Stuff From The Hot Five
It was on 12 November 1925 that The Hot Five recorded for the very first time…the rest is history
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News5 years ago
Duke Ellington’s Sacred Concert, 50 Years On
The 50th anniversary of Duke Ellington's Sacred Concert in Phoenix is being marked by a new performance there.
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News5 years ago
Stunning Line-Up For James Moody Jazz Festival
A reunion of James Brown band members and another of GRP label greats are part of the fifth annual TD James Moody Jazz Festival in New Jersey next month.
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News5 years ago
Blue Note At Sea
Cruising the Caribbean with Blue Note At Sea next February sounds like the perfect way to banish those winter blues
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New Releases5 years ago
6LP Set Unlocks Beauty Of Saunders And Garcia
Merl Saunders and Jerry Garcia’s ‘Keystone Companions: The Complete 1973 Fantasy Recordings’ 6LP box set is released on 25 November.
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New Releases5 years ago
All That Disney Jazz
Jazz Loves Disney and we love Disney tunes that remind us of good times. This new Verve Records album is coming out 18 November 2016
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New Releases5 years ago
New Gregory Porter DVD
Released on 18 November 2016 this Gregory Porter DVD will confirm just why is such a phenomenal successful … seen live, you will be a convert
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New Releases5 years ago
Georgie Fame – One Cool Cat…
Georgie Fame's amazing career will be celebrated inNovember with the release of a 6 CD career retrospective, Survival – A Career Anthology 1963-2015
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New Releases5 years ago
Five From Top Tenor, Joe Henderson
Five outstanding albums from tenor saxophonist, Joe Henderson from his extensive Blue Note Records catalogue
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News5 years ago
Lee Morgan Biopic Comes To New York & London
I Called Him Morgan, the documentary about jazz trumpet great Lee Morgan, is showing this month at the New York and London Film Festivals.
