photo by Bo Huang arranged by Florian Hoefner from Florian Hoefner Trio - First Spring, Alma Records Florian Hoefner - piano Andrew Downing - bass Nick Fraser - drums Video by fishermedia.ca
You Go To My Head, arranged for the New Alchemy Jazz Orchestra by Saxophonist and Co-Leader Steve Kortyka, is a haunting and original take on a familiar classic. Featured throughout are vocals by Alexa Barchini, as well as an inspired solo chorus by Tenor Saxophonist Jonathan Beshay. Credits Saxes: Steve…
Composed and arranged by Mike Sailors Saxes: Steve Kortyka: Co-Leader Jordan Pettay Jon Beshay Jeremy Powell Josh Lee Trumpets: John Lake: Co-Leader Mike Sailors: Co-Leader Jason Prover David Adewumi Trombones: Rob Edwards Jimmy O'Connell Nick Grinder Jennifer Wharton Rhythm: Miki Yamanaka - Piano Dylan Shamat - Bass Andy Watson -…
Nicolas Masson: saxophone Colin Vallon: piano Patrice Moret: bass Lionel Friedli: drums Recorded live at the AMR Jazz Festival in Geneva on February 28th, 2018
Bass clarinetist, composer, and arranger Todd Marcus is one of the few jazz artists worldwide to focus exclusively on use of the bass clarinet as a primary instrument in jazz. While use of bass clarinet in jazz typically leans heavily towards avant-garde and free-jazz styles, Marcus' presents the instrument with…
The inaugural album by the jazz super-group. Spirit Fingers features 4 of the hottest young lions on the jazz scene today. Greg Spero - pianoHadrian Feraud - bassDario Chiazzolino - guitarMike Mitchell - drums
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 of standards and blues, recorded…
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: 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 Wilson, Art Blakey, Rahsaan Roland…
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 produced by Pulitzer Prize-winning photojournalist…