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CHARLIE CHRISTIAN—Waiting for Benny—Media Pix ERROLL GARNER—Fantasy on Frankie and Johnny—Media Pix DJANGO REINHARDT—My Melancholy Baby—Media Pix ROY HARGROVE & MULGREW MILLER—What Is This Thing Called Love?—In Harmony—Resonance Records—2021 DAVE LIEBMAN/JOE LOVANO—Locomotion—Compasssion: The Music of John Coltrane—Resonance Records—2017 AL DI MEOLA—Cerreto Sannita—Opus—Ear Music—2018 JOHN SCOFIELD—I’m So Lonesome I Could Cry—Country for Old Men—Verve—2016 ORRIN EVANS—Iz […]
BILLY ECKSTINE—Ask the Lonely—Media Pix MILES DAVIS—This is It—Media Pix DAVID NEWMAN—To the Holy Land—Media Pix ZOOT SIMS—Send in the Clowns—Media Pix DAVE DOUGLAS—Eleven Years Old—Media Pix MILT JACKSON—Three Little Words—Media Pix CHARLIE PARKER—Toccata for Trumpet—Media Pix LEE MORGAN—Gary’s Notebook—The Sidewinder—Capitol Records—1989 JAMES CARTER ORGAN TRIO—Highjack—Out of Nowhere—Half Note Records—2005 MATTHEW SHIPP—Ion—Harmony and Abyss—Thirsty Ear […]
Hello, this weekend is the start of a new giveaway on the Homegrown Music Show (SAT. & SUN. noon-3pm ET on The LION 90.7fm (WKPS) – Penn State Radio – streamable via www.thelion.fm). JONI MITCHELL ARCHIVES SERIES continues with remasters of her first four albums in celebration of 50th anniversary of BLUE. The Reprise Albums […]
CHARLIE CHRISTIAN—Breakfast Feud—Media Pix JACKIE MCLEAN—Khalil the Prophet—Media Pix LESTER YOUNG—I’m Confessing—Media Pix BOB MINTZER—Dialogue—Media Pix CHARLIE PARKER & DIZZY GILLESPIE—Dizzy Atmosphere—Media Pix THELONIOUS MONK—I Should Care—Media Pix STAN KENTON—Fascinatin’ Rhythm—Media Pix ANTHONY BRAXTON–Multiphonic—Media Pix GRANT GREEN—Lullaby of the Leaves—Media Pix STAN GETZ—Ballad Medley—Media Pix THE MARSALIS FAMILY—Swinging at the Haven—A Jazz Celebration—Rounder Records–2002 JAMES […]
Ray Cromie – legendary Lion 90.7FM radio host of Avante Garde; eldest member; uniquely Ray – has passed. RIP, Ray. https://newdeaths.com/2021/06/30/ray-cromie-death-obituary-ray-cromie-cause-of-death/
CHET BAKER—Sweet Lorraine—Media Pix BOB MINTZER—The Big Show—Media Pix CHARLIE PARKER—Groovin’ High—Media Pix HERBIE HANCOCK—The Watermelon Man—Media Pix JOHN SCOFIELD & PAT METHENY—No Matter What—I Can See Your House From Here—Blue Note—1994 BILL FRISELL-Billy The Kid—Media Pix JOEY DEFRANCESCO+THE PEOPLE—Karma—Project Freedom—Mack Avenue Records—2017 STEVE SLAGLE—New Note—Nascentia—Panorama Records—2021 AFRO-LATIN JAZZ ORCHESTRA WITH ARTURO O’FARRILL—Havana Special—Una Noche […]
In my collection of Grateful Dead vinyl is the Skull and Roses album. Rhino Records (Rhino.com) released the 50th anniversary of the expanded edition (re-mastered original plus over an hour of unreleased music). You can win a digital download, courtesy of Rhino Records, on the Homegrown Music Show (SAT. & SUN. NOON-3pm ET on The […]
ANTHONY BRAXTON—Pointillistic—Media Pix (9.00—9:03) CHARLIE HUNTER & POUND FORPOUND—Shake, Shake It Baby—Media Pix (9:03—9:05) Legal ID (9:05) Weather Bed (9:05) JOHN COLTRANE—Blue World—Blue World—Impulse!—2019 (9:08—9:15) MILES DAVIS—Hannibal—Merci Miles! Live at Vienne—Warner Records—2021 (9:17—9:30) Promo (9:30) PSA (9:31) ID FX (9:31) PSA (9:32) Return to ID FX (9:32) JULIAN LAGE—Saint Rose—Squint—Blue Note—2021 (9:32) KIKOSKI CARPENTER NOVAK […]
LOUIS ARMSTRONG & ELLA FITZGERALD—Autumn in New York—Media Pix GRANT GREEN—Flood in Franklin Park—Media Pix THE BLUE NOTE 7—Criss Cross—Mosaic—Blue Note—2009 CHRIS BOTTI—What’s New—To Love Again: The Duets—Columbia—2005 PAT METHENY GROUP—Mas Alia (Beyond)—Media Pix AL DI MEOLA—Rebels—Opus—Ear Music—2018 VIJAY IYER—Combat Breathing—Uneasy—ECM—2021 STEVE TURRE—Back in the Day—TNT—Telarc—2001 JEFF RUPERT & GEORGE GARZONE—Stardust—The Ripple—Rupe Media—2020 VERONICA SWIFT—You’re […]
LOUIS ARMSTRONG & ELLA FITZGERALD—You Won’t Be Satisfied—Media Pix GRANT GREEN—Hip Funk—Media Pix LESTER YOUNG & THE OSCAR PETERSON TRIO—Ad Lib Blues—Media Pix HANK MOBLEY—Smokin’—Media Pix CHARLIE PARKER—Koko—Media Pix CHICK COREA TRIO—La Fiesta—Trilogy 2—Concord Jazz—2019 JAZZ AT LINCOLN CENTER ORCHESTRA WITH WYNTON MARSALIS—MAMA “G”—The Music of Wayne Shorter—Blue Engine Records—2020 MELISSA ALDANA—Before You—Back Home—WOMMusic—2015 ORRIN […]
