Below is a list of all Jazz titles released in the last 120 days.
Nina Simone
Nina Simone In Concert Live At Carnegie Hall (LP) [ Verve / LP - released 13/Dec/2024 ] 'Mississippi Goddam' staked out Nina Simone's support of the Civil Rights movement when this album debuted in 1964, helping make it probably the most personal album that Simone issued during her stay on Philips during the decade. Here, the singer and... |
Joe Armon-Jones
Sorrow (12") [ Aquarii Records / 12in - released 6/Dec/2024 ] Sorrow is the third in the 'Aquarii In Dub' series from musician and producer Joe Armon-Jones, written and produced by Joe in his own studio and released on his own label Aquarii Records. Lead single 'Sorrow' sees him link up with Nottingham's Liam... |
Colin Vallon, Patrice Moret, Julian Sartorius
Samares [ ECM / CD - released 15/Nov/2024 ] The signature-lyricism and melancholy of Colin Vallon's compositions as well as his trio's understated three-way interaction remain magically intact on Samares. Yet, much has evolved in the sound of the Swiss pianist's group since their last record... |
Dexter Gordon
Gettin' Around Blue Note Classic (LP) [ Blue Note / LP - released 15/Nov/2024 ] The suave saxophone master Dexter Gordon had been living in Europe for several years when he returned to the U.S. for a brief stay during which he entered Van Gelder Studio to record what would be his final Blue Note album, Gettin' Around, in 1965.... |
Diana Krall
Only Trust Your Heart (LP) [ Verve / LP - released 15/Nov/2024 ] Only Trust Your Heart, Diana Krall's second album and major label debut, is available for the first time on vinyl. Featuring tenor saxophonist Stanley Turrentine and bassists Ray Brown and Christian McBride, along with drummer Lewis Nash, it... |
Duke Pearson
Wahoo Blue Note Classic (LP) [ Blue Note / LP - released 15/Nov/2024 ] Blue Note MVP Duke Pearson was a versatile presence on the label from the late-1950s thru the early 1970s, contributing in myriad ways to numerous classic albums as a pianist, bandleader, sideman, composer, arranger, and producer. After recording a... |
Stephan Micus
To The Rising Moon [ ECM / CD - released 15/Nov/2024 ] To the Rising Moon is Stephan Micus' 26th solo album for ECM. It features instruments from Colombia, India, Xinjiang (China), Bavaria, Cambodia, Egypt and Borneo, but taking centre stage is the Colombian tiple, slightly smaller than an acoustic... |
Annette Peacock
An Acrobats Heart (Luminessence Series) (LP) [ ECM / 2 LP - released 8/Nov/2024 ] "Incomparable" is what the German weekly paper Die Zeit called this album on its release in the year 2000, before going on to describe the music as follows: "A high, warm voice sings fragile songs, Annette Peacock accompanies herself on the grand... |
Charles Lloyd
The Sky Will Still Be There Tomorrow [ Blue Note / 2 CD - released 8/Nov/2024 ] Unsettled by the state of the world in 2020, Charles Lloyd began conceiving of a musical offering in the form of a new studio recording featuring a new band, a quartet that would be a first-time convening of four distinctive voices with the legendary... |
Grant Green
Idle Moments (Blue Note 85 Classic Vinyl LP) [ Blue Note / LP - released 8/Nov/2024 ] Time and troubles seem to melt away during the 15 enrapturing minutes of Idle Moments, the opening track of Grant Green's sublime 1963 album of the same name. As the piece unhurriedly unfurls all the unique colors of the ensemble present themselves... |