Since you are interested in Big Neighborhood, here is a list of other items that you may find interesting.
Miroslav Vitous With Michel Portal
Remembering Weather Report [ ECM Records / CD - released 27/Jul/2009 ] As the title suggests, Miroslav Vitous and his all-acoustic band (+ guest Michel Portal) pay tribute here to the formative period of that most loved of jazz-fusion collectives, Weather Report. |
Steve Vai
Where the Wild Things Are [ Favored Nations / CD - released 29/Sep/2009 ] A scorching live release from the guitar legend, Steve Vai, 'Where the Wild Things Are' was recorded at the State Theatre in Minneapolis, MN during his 2009 'Sound Theories' Tour. |
Jeff Beck
Live and Exclusive From the Grammy Museum [ ATCO Records / CD - released 7/Dec/2010 ] On April 2010, Jeff Beck treated a small, lucky audience to an intimate and unique concert at the Grammy Museum in Los Angeles. This is a record of that very special night. |
John McLaughlin
Industrial Zen [ Universal Music / CD - released 19/Jun/2006 ] 'Industrial Zen' is something of a return to the jazz fusion that marked John McLaughlin's work with Miles Davis and his own group the Mahavishnu Orchestra. |
Pat Metheny
Orchestrion [ Nonesuch Records / CD - released 25/Jan/2010 ] "This project represents a conceptual direction that merges an idea from the late 19th & early 20th centuries with the technologies of today to create a new, open-ended platform for musical composition, improvisation & performance." |
Chick Corea & John McLaughlin
Five Peace Band (Live) [ Concord Records / 2 CD - released 28/May/2009 ] Though their paths crossed on the Miles Davis classic, 'In a Silent Way', and on Larry Coryell's 'Spaces', this album is the first actual collaboration between pianist Chick Corea & guitarist John McLaughlin. |
Neil Cowley Trio
Loud... Louder... Stop! [ Candid / CD - released 24/Aug/2009 ] Winners of the 2007 BBC Jazz Award for Album of the Year - return with their much anticipated second release. "Moments of real beauty."- TheJazz. "Dazzling."- The Independent. |
Tal Wilkenfeld
Transformation [ The Planet Company Australia / Zoom / CD - released 5/May/2009 ] On this 2008 debut, Tal offers seven intricate & original Jazz fusion tracks with Wayne Krantz on guitar; Keith Carlock on drums; Geoffrey Keezer on Piano; and Seamus Blake on tenor sax. |