Michael Franks....his sultry...smooth...sexy voice is even richer and more complex than it was 30 years ago....
Wednesday, December 23, 2009
Friday, November 27, 2009
Laura Fygi - Fly me to the Moon
I really enjoy this gorgeous singer singing the French version of Fly me to the Moon :)
Saturday, November 21, 2009
Yellow Jackets - Best Band
Yellow Jackets....amongst the best jazz fusion bands of the past 3 decades...Salutes!
Saturday, October 10, 2009
Thursday, October 8, 2009
Discus Manipulation System -Progressive jazz Rock
The live performance of Discus System Manipulation at Zappanale 20, Bad Doberan, Germany 2009....feat. The Balinese Gamelan Master Mr. I G Kompiang Raka" & Indonesian jazz singer: Miss Andien...sehr gut!
Wednesday, September 23, 2009
Wednesday, September 9, 2009
Salsamba Latin Jazz Group - The Traveler
Salsamba Latin Jazz Group.... with Eric Suseoff on Guitar, George Jones on percussion, Paul Thompson on bass, Tom Wendt on drums, and Eric DeFade on sax....great version!
Sunday, August 23, 2009
Uptown Vocal Jazz Quartet - Sophisticated Lady
Uptown Vocal Jazz Quartet: Ginny Carr, Robert McBride, Roger Reynolds, Holly Bingham. Instrumentalists: Max Murray (bass), Frank Russo (drums), Alan Blackman (keyboard) performs Duke Ellington's classic....enjoy! :)
Friday, July 31, 2009
The Dave Brubeck Quartet - Take Five
Classic performance of The Dave Brubeck Quartet (1961): Dave Brubeck, Paul Desmond, Joe Morello and Gene Wright....real classic!
Thursday, July 30, 2009
Tito Puente - Ran Kan Kan
Enjoy the influential latin jazz and mambo musician, the "El Rey", Tito Puente and friends!
Wednesday, July 29, 2009
Brian Lynch Latin Jazz Group - Iridium -Freehands Part 1
This one is a great latin jazz from the Brian Lynch/Eddie Palmieri Project - "Simpático" ...enjoy!
Monday, July 13, 2009
Pat Coil Quartet - That's All
Pat Coil, Derrek Phillips, Jonathan Wires, & Don Aliqou at Nashville Jazz Workshop - April 2009....Pat is very talented n the rest of the band is also amazing!
Monday, June 8, 2009
Barbara Dennerlein - Swing the Blondes
Barbara Dennerlein on Hammond B3 Organ plays her own composition on the German version of the David Letterman Show....cool stuff!
Friday, May 29, 2009
Gianni Sanjust and the Lino Patruno Jazz Show - Stardust
Lino Patruno Jazz Show - Louis Armstrong Tribute
Love this one..."Stardust" by Gianni Sanjust (clarinet), Adriano Urso Michael Supnick (cornet), Lino Patruno (guitar and leader), Adriano Urso (piano), Guido Giacomini (bass), Gianluca Perasole (drums).
Saturday, May 23, 2009
Abdullah Ibrahim - Cape Town Flower (1999)
Enjoy the wonderful African Jazz by Abdullah Ibrahim (p) and friends...:) !
Friday, May 15, 2009
Paul Desmond - Emily
The song is the waltz "Emily" by Johnny Mandell performed by the musical genius and alto saxophonist, Paul Desmond (1924-1977), at the Monterey Jazz festival in 1975....it's sooo smooth!
Tuesday, April 28, 2009
Ben Allison & Man Size Safe - Four Folk Songs
This one is very special....Ben Allison - bass, Ron Horton - trumpet, Michael Blake - saxophone, Steve Cardenas - guitar, and Michael Sarin - drums (less)....nice tune!
Monday, April 27, 2009
Sunday, April 26, 2009
Soweto Kinch and Friends - Fall
Enjoy this beautiful tune....Soweto Kinch, Jo Caleb and friends play Wayne Shorter classic at Chiswick's monthly Jazz Jam :-)
Saturday, April 11, 2009
Monday, March 30, 2009
New York Voices - I'll Be Seeing You
Grammy Award winning vocal ensemble New York Voices performing (a capella) a heartfelt rendition of the evergreen "I'll Be Seeing You" at Arturo Sandoval Jazz Club, Miami Beach....fantastic !:)
Sunday, March 29, 2009
Steve Gadd - Drum Solo
Steve Gadd solo from his gig with Joe Sample and the Crusaders at Java Jazz Festival 2008- Jakarta.... still great at his age!
Saturday, March 14, 2009
Monday, March 9, 2009
Jamie Cullum - What A Difference A Day Made
The amazing - Jamie Cullum - performs 'What a Difference a Day Made'.... It's a lovey song!
Kiyoshiro & Yosuke Yamashita - Fly Me to The Moon
You have to enjoy the exciting permormance of Kiyoshiro & Yosuke Yamashita in "Fly Me to The Moon"....:-)
Friday, February 13, 2009
Carlos Santana - Evil Ways
Another top notch performance of Carlos Santana (in 1978).... great solo!
Chris Botti - My Funny Valentine
Chris Botti performs "My Funny Valentine" on the LEGENDS OF JAZZ, Golden Horns episode....Happy Valentine!
Thursday, February 5, 2009
Kenny Burrell - All Blues
Kenny Burrell playing Miles Davis' "All Blues" on the television program Club Date. He is joined by Bob Magnusson on bass and Sherman Ferguson on drums...sure it's a fantastic performance and very inspiring!
Sunday, January 25, 2009
Tuesday, January 13, 2009
Aka Moon + Fabian Fiorini @ 's Hertogenbosch
Enjoy Aka Moon!....with Aka Moon, you just have to open up your soul and your body, and let the music do the rest...
Friday, January 2, 2009
Jimmy Scott - I Cried for You
Amazing interpretation by Jimmy Scott (July 17, 1925)!....No question why he received The National Endowment Jazz Master Award in 2007!