Personnel include: Michael Buble (vocals); Nelly Furtado (vocals); Brian Green (guitar, acoustic guitar); Dean Parks (guitar); Michael Thompson (electric guitar); Dan Higgins (flute, saxophone); Jochem Van Der Saag (harmonica, organ, programming); Chris Botti (trumpet); Randy Waldman, Alan Chang...
3 CD SET FEATURING CLASSIC LIVE RECORDINGS FROM MILES DAVIS With enthusiasm for the music of Miles Davis stretching way further than that for any other Jazz musician who ever produced a note, and the new bio-pic movie about Miles life creating even more interest, the time could not be better for...
The Bad Plus has taken a bold step forward with Complex Emotions, the second album released as a quartet. After 21 years of redefining their sound, founding members Reid Anderson and Dave King expanded the group by enlisting guitarist Ben Monder and saxophonist Chris Speed. This fresh lineup has...
Donald Byrd started recording in the mid-50s, but by the late-60s his style became more electric and was one of the instigators of the Jazz Funk scene. This package kicks off with ‘Lansana’s Priestess’ from the 1973 album ‘Street Lady’ nearly eight minutes of pure Jazz Funk produced by the...
Charlie Watts “Live at Fulham Town Hall” captures a remarkable moment in the legendary drummer’s life, showcasing his long-held dream of leading his own jazz orchestra. The performance was recorded one month after the Charlie Watts Orchestra's premiere at Ronnie Scott’s Jazz Club in London in...
Having crossed paths briefly in the ’60s in Bournemouth where Fripp took over Andy’s guitar chair in the band at Bournemouth’s Majestic Hotel, it wasn’t until 1981 – when Summers wrote to Fripp – that the two guitarists would work together. With King Crimson fresh from recording the now classic...
Originally released in 2010, Olympia is a masterful blend of art rock, sophisticated pop, and electronic textures, showcasing Bryan Ferry’s signature elegance. Featuring collaborations with legends such as Roxy Music bandmates, David Gilmour, Nile Rodgers, and Scissor Sisters, the album includes...
Bryan Ferry’s As Time Goes By is a timeless collection of classic songs from the 1920s and 1930s, showcasing his signature elegance and sophisticated style. Released in 1999, the album sees Ferry reinterpret jazz standards and romantic ballads, including The Way You Look Tonight, I'm in the Mood...
Berlin-based Swedish tenor saxophonist Otis Sandsjö returns with his third album Y-OTIS TRE on We Jazz Records, February 23. Y-OTIS TRE finds Sandsjö in close collaboration with his long-time working partner and friend, bassist/producer Petter Eldh, and Dan Nicholls, the keyboardist of the Y-OTIS...
Like her idol Billie Holiday, Carmen McRae could own a ballad and make it all her own. She could also swing every bit as hard as her other main influence, Ella Fitzgerald. Coming up during the bebop era and under the musical sway of Thelonious Monk, Carmen made a series of recordings for the Decca...
“Ornithology: The Best of Bird” is a new collection bringing together 11 cuts from legendary jazz saxophonist Charlie Parker. Designed as an introduction to this influential artist, it covers Bird’s prime Savoy Records years between 1945 and 1953, and includes “Ko-Ko,” “Billie’s Bounce,” and...
Louis Armstrong made a greater impact on American popular music than any other single artist before or since. Celebrating Louis’ influence on popular music, Verve Records proudly presents an all-new collection featuring Louis Armstrong’s biggest hits and most enduring recordings. This collection...
Limited edition deluxe 5-CD box set containing the Chick Corea Trilogy's ‘Trilogy’ and ‘Trilogy 2’ albums. The Grammy Award-Winning Trio, totalling 40 wins among them, features the legendary Chick Corea (piano), Christian McBride (bass) and Brian Blade (drums). The box set, designed with a lift off...
Born out of her time on the road, Samara Joy took her touring band into legendary Van Gelder Studios in February of 2024. This record, appropriately entitled Portrait, is a collection of standards (as well as one original) and features her singular voice, alongside arrangements from this tight-knit...
Included in Craig Charles’ Funk and Soul ‘Ones to Watch 2022’ list. From London via Lagos, charismatic chanteuse Sister Cookie will take you on an eclectic excursion into the roots & fruits of black music. Old sounds, new tricks. Sensuous, seductive and moody. As well as possessing a distinctive...
At Now-Again, we avoid hyperbole, yet we believe that this album is one of record collecting’s ultimate finds: the missing entry in jazz pianist/composer/psychiatrist Denny Zeitlin’s discography, a wonderful and weird fusion of avant-classical, jazz, funk, rock and electronic music. The Name Of...
This is the fifth CD of new music written expressly for the all-star guitar trio of Bill Frisell, Julian Lage and Gyan Riley. Here Zorn draws inspiration from the enigmatic short stories of Argentine philosopher/writer Jorge Luis Borges. Like a collection of short stories, each composition is a...
Strut present an exclusive collaboration between two jazz greats, Bennie Maupin and Adam Rudolph, on ‘Symphonic Tone Poem For Brother Yusef’, originally commissioned by the Angel City Jazz festival in Claremont, to mark the late, great Yusef Lateef’s 100th birthday on 9th October, 2020. The album...
History will reveal Crisálida yet another one of Perez’s crowning achievements. Now after four decades as a professional musician, some of which has been spent with the world-acclaimed Wayne Shorter Quartet and leading his own projects, Perez has now achieved living legend status. Most recently, he...
Charlie Gabriel’s first professional gig dates to 1943, sitting in for his father in New Orleans’ Eureka Brass Band. As a teenager living in Detroit, Charlie played with Lionel Hampton, whose band just then also included a young Charles Mingus, later spending nine years with a group led by Cab...
