Ethan Iverson Quartet
Common Practice on ECM Records
The latest ECM album to feature pianist Ethan Iverson – following last year’s duo recording with saxophonist Mark Turner, Temporary Kings, and two lauded discs with the Billy Hart Quartet – presents the Brooklyn-based artist at the head of his own quartet in a program …
Roxy Coss Quintet
performance of Breaking Point
Featuring: Roxy Coss – Soprano Saxophone Alex Wintz – Guitar Miki Yamanaka – Rhodes Rick Rosato – Bass Jimmy Macbride – Drums Recorded at Bunker Studios, Brooklyn, NY. For more about Roxy and her music visit: www.roxycoss.com …
Buster Williams
trailer for new documentary
Buster Williams: Bass to Infinity Imagine hanging out with Charlie Parker and Dizzy Gillespie, hearing them jam together, trading riffs, then riffing with words and trading stories. Bird and Diz are gone, but giants still walk among us. One of those giants is Buster Williams. Buster has played with everyone, from Sarah Vaughan to Miles Davis, Nancy …
Illinois Jacquet
video documentary
The late tenor saxophonist and music educator Illinois Jacquet’s 97th birthday was on October 31, and in honor of the occasion, the nonprofit educational foundation that bears his name released a short documentary video online. Called Higher Goals to Conquer, the video—which you can watch below—was …
Steel House
Live at Zipper Concert Hall, LA
One night 11/16 at Zipper Concert Hall, Los Angeles CA “All-star bands are usually a hit-and-miss prospect, however, this big three, exceed expectations! Scott Colley is one of the best bassists in the world (and the best from Eagle Rock High School). Brian Blade remains one of the most …
Volker Heuken Sextett
video performance of "Siblings"
Meet vibraphonist Volker Heuken, whose sextet album Siblings will debut on Jazz After Hours in November. This is a video performance of the first tune we will hear on the show, the title track from Volker’s album Siblings. …
Pete McGuinness Jazz Orchestra
"Old Roads" recording session
“Old Roads”, composed and arranged by Pete McGuinness. The Pete McGuinness Jazz Orchestra – live recording session on 10/23/18 for the new CD “Along For The Ride” (Summit Records release – May 10, 2019). Chris Rogers – flugelhorn solo, Mike Holober – piano, Scott Neumann …
Troy Roberts Organ Trio
performance at Birdland, NYC
Live at Birdland Theater, NYC September 6, 2019 Troy Roberts – tenor saxophone Pat Bianchi – organ Rudy Royston – drums videography – Asaf Blasberg audio & video editing/mixing – Pat Bianchi produced by Troy Roberts …
Samuel Torres “Alegria”
video performance of "Anga"
Celebrate the release Of Samuel’s “Alegria” with the band at Dizzy’s Club Coca-Cola, NYC. The show is October 29 at Jazz At Lincoln Center. Listen for music from the album this weekend on Jazz After Hours. Percussionist Samuel Torres has been in the U.S. for the past …
Fifty Years of the Edition of Contemporary Music AKA ECM Records
Photo by Bart Babinski ECM 50th anniversary celebration On November 24th, 50 years ago, Manfred Eicher went into a studio to make the very first ECM recording – Mal Waldron’s Free At Last. Since then, Eicher has continued to helm the label, personally producing the majority of the …
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