Cal Tjader, vibes. Hank Jones, piano. Scott Hamilton, tenor saxophone. Poncho Sanchez, congas. Mundell Lowe, guitar, & others.
Label: Concord Picante. Format: 2 CDs.
Label Number: 4975. Daedalus Item Code: 27799
The artistry of vibraphonist Cal Tjader as Latin jazz pioneer and as rarely recorded, straight-ahead jazz player is reflected in two contrasting CDs. Gozame! Pero Ya from 1980 features Poncho ... (Read More)
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Charles Mingus, bass. Jimmy Knepper, trombone. Shafi Hadi, saxophone. Dannie Richmond, drums, & others.
Label: . Format: cutout CD.
Label Number: 37964. Daedalus Item Code: 07407
A superb bassist and bandleader, Charles Mingus has been increasingly appreciated as a composer since his death in 1979. As his wife Sue told NPR, “There is such a variety in Mingus’s music. You ... (Read More)
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Chick Corea, piano. Roy Haynes, drums. Christian McBride, bass. Joshua Redman, tenor saxophone. Wallace Roney, trumpet. Kenny Garrett, alto saxophone.
Label: Stretch. Format: CD.
Label Number: 9012. Daedalus Item Code: 27804
Post-bop tributes to the unique genius of Bud Powell (“Bouncin’ With Bud,” “Celia,” “Mediocre,” “Dusk in Sandi,” “Willow Grove,” “Oblivion”) are juxtaposed with an original composition honoring him ... (Read More)
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Karrin Allyson, Rosemary Clooney, Nnenna Freelon, Susannah McCorkle, Marian McPartland, Diane Schuur, Keely Smith & others.
Label: Concord Jazz. Format: CD.
Label Number: 4957. Daedalus Item Code: 27809
"Her voice is so inviting that the original joy of the music is revived," writes critic Scott Yanow of Susannah McCorkle's beguiling bossa version of Sammy Fain's "I Can Dream, Can't I?" Sadly, ... (Read More)
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David Benoit, Dave Brubeck & Vince Guaraldi, pianos. Wynton Marsalis, trumpet, & others.
Label: Concord. Format: cutout CD.
Label Number: 30454. Daedalus Item Code: 27957
Contemporary jazz pianist David Benoit’s career path was forged at age 10 when he fell in love with Vince Guaraldi’s music on the 1965 TV show A Charlie Brown Christmas. This disc is the ... (Read More)
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John Coltrane, tenor saxophone. Paul Chambers, bass. Miles Davis, trumpet. Thelonious Monk, piano. Art Taylor, drums, & others.
Label: Prestige. Format: 2 cutout CDs.
Label Number: 32323. Daedalus Item Code: 37140
Full of straight-ahead, always-inventive hard bop, this set tracks Coltrane's artistic development from his first Prestige date in 1955 for Miles: The New Miles Davis Quintet to the final one ... (Read More)
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Thelonious Monk, piano. Art Blakey, drums. John Coltrane, tenor saxophone. Miles Davis, trumpet. Sam Jones, bass, & others.
Label: Prestige. Format: 2 cutout CDs.
Label Number: 32324. Daedalus Item Code: 37145
Recorded between 1952 and 1960, the tunes on this 21-track set are some of Monk's most famous, many of them in definitive versions. They include his own compositions"Blue Monk," "Epistrophy," "Well ... (Read More)
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Including the title track, many of the songs on Glad Rag Doll—which Krall calls "a song and dance record"—were culled from her collection of old 78s, a lifelong pursuit. "We all just went in ... (Read More)
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Dick Cary, trumpet & piano. The Tuesday Night Friends.
Label: Arbors. Format: CD.
Label Number: 19132. Daedalus Item Code: 08108
A writer for Benny Goodman and trumpeter with Louis Armstrong's All-Stars in the late 1940s, Dick Cary stayed with traditional jazz when he became a leader himself. Along with the band he played with ... (Read More)
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Exhilarating, innovative, virtuosic—this is jazz at its best. A who's who of greats populate the set's 45 tracks, beginning with Louis Armstrong ("On the Sunny Side of the Street"; "When the Saints ... (Read More)
Eric Dolphy, alto saxophone & bass clarinet. Booker Little, trumpet. Mal Waldron, piano. Richard Davis, bass. Ed Blackwell, drums.
Label: Original Jazz Classics. Format: cutout CD.
Label Number: 133. Daedalus Item Code: 27816
One night in 1961 during a two-week engagement in New York produced enough music of lasting merit for three albums. Eric Dolphy died in 1964, after establishing himself as an unforgettable reedman. ... (Read More)
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Recorded in 1960, this was jazz singer Etta Jones' first album for the independent jazz label Prestige. Jones was well into her second decade of performing when its elegant title tune went gold, ... (Read More)
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