Jazz CD Reviews


GEORGE RUSSELL Box Set – Complete Remastered Recordings on Black Saint & Soul Note – CAM (9 CDs) GEORGE RUSSELL Box Set – Complete Remastered Recordings on Black Saint & Soul Note – CAM (9 CDs)
Published on February 01, 2012

One of the wildest avant-garde jazz artists (and pianists) of the last 50 years.


The David Leonhardt Group Plays Cole Porter – Big Bang Records The David Leonhardt Group Plays Cole Porter – Big Bang Records
Published on January 29, 2012

A Porter song is a luxury item, expensively made and extravagantly rhymed.


Westchester Jazz Orchestra – Maiden Voyage Suite – WJO Records Westchester Jazz Orchestra – Maiden Voyage Suite – WJO Records
Published on January 26, 2012

A sharp re-imagining of Hancock’s iconic compositions.


Jamie Ousley – A Sea of Voices – T.I.E. Records Jamie Ousley – A Sea of Voices – T.I.E. Records
Published on January 23, 2012

Jazz creativity and conservational cause come together.


Jack De Johnette- Sound Travels – Golden Beams/E1 Jack De Johnette- Sound Travels – Golden Beams/E1
Published on January 19, 2012

An audacious and compelling disc.


Jimmy Owens – The Monk Project – IPO Recordings Jimmy Owens – The Monk Project – IPO Recordings
Published on January 18, 2012

Two NEA Jazz Masters + Monk = a bluesy septet tribute.


Lorraine Feather – Tales of the Unusual – Jazzed Media Lorraine Feather – Tales of the Unusual – Jazzed Media
Published on January 14, 2012

Yet another CD from the highly-regarded lyricist/composer/singer.


Mike Mainieri/Marnix Busstra Quartet – Trinary Motion/Live In Europe – NYC Records Mike Mainieri/Marnix Busstra Quartet – Trinary Motion/Live In Europe – NYC Records
Published on January 10, 2012

Vibraphone/guitar quartet releases impressive live set.


Jeremy Pelt – Soul – High Note Jeremy Pelt – Soul – High Note
Published on January 09, 2012

January should be called Jeremy Pelt Month…


Steve Turre – Woody’s Delights – High Note Steve Turre – Woody’s Delights – High Note
Published on January 09, 2012

Honoring Woody Shaw with five guest trumpeters…




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