Cds from abroad
UK saxophonist Andy Sheppard’s second ECM album introduces his freely lyrical new trio with Michel Benita and Sebastian Rochford.
W. Mikkola — M. Innanen — M. Dunkel — G. Kontrafouris — K. Suonsaari –
Drum legend Jack DeJohnette will release a new album, Sound Travels (a co-release between Golden Beams and eOne), on January 17, 2012.
The number of jazz musicians having adopted the organ are rather few in number, compared to other instruments used in jazz:: Fats Waller, Jimmy Smith, Bill Doggett, “Wild” Bill Davis, Lou Bennet, Jimmy McGriff, and naturally Rhoda Scott.
13 duet performances featuring Sting, Chick Corea, Dr. Billy Taylor, Dee Dee Bridgewater, Regina Carter, Angelique Kidjo, Roy Hargrove, Hank Jones, Ron Blake. George Duke, Russell Malone, Gina Gershon and Eddie Palmieri – Produced by Christian McBride – Recorded at Avatar Studios and MSR Studios, New York City.
Brad Mehldau’s “Art of the Trio” Box Set released on December 2011 Includes Original Records & Unreleased Material
2011 release from the British vocal trio who specialize in 1940s-style close harmony vocal music. This album is dedicated to the music that made Hollywood sparkle Includes ‘Moon River’, ‘I Got Rhythm’, ‘Get Happy’ and more.
Two Jazz legends team up for an unforgettable and moving album of classic spirituals.
Another success for Keith Jarrett … His new album “Rio”, released recently is number one of jazz sales in France