BRUCE HARRIS      SOUNDVIEW – Astoria, NY, October 25, 2020 Saucer eyes, Bird of red and gold (smc vcl), Ellington suite : Black beauty – Drop me off in Harlem – Echoes of Harlem Bruce Harris (tp) Sullivan Fortner (p) David Wong (b) Aaron Kimmel (d) Samara Joy McClendon (vcl)       […]

CHU BERRY AND HIS LITTLE JAZZ ENSEMBLE  – November 10, 1938 Body and soul, Sittin’ in, Star dust, Forty-Six West Fifty-Two Roy Eldridge (tp) Chu Berry (ts) Clyde Hart (p) Danny Barker (g) Artie Shapiro (b) Sidney Catlett (d) CLIFF JACKSON SEPIA SERENADERS   – New York, December 14, 1934 Ridiculous blues, Nameless blues, Dallas blues […]

RAY GALLON MAKE YOUR MOVE – Brooklyn, NY, c. 2020 Kitty paws, Out of whack, Harm’s way Ray Gallon (p,comp) David Wong (b) Kenny Washington (d)               SONNY ROLLINS ORIGINAL MUSIC FROM THE SCORE “ALFIE” – New York, January 26, 1966 Alfie’s theme, Street runner with child, On Impulse, […]

ROBERTO LECAROS FESTIVAL INTERNACIONAL DE PROVIDENCIA – Santiago, 16 de enero, 2015 Flores para ti, Mariluz, Despedida en Berlín, Lunes 1ero. domingo 7, Muchachas, A Margarita, Matchball. Roberto Lecaros Venegas (violin) Jasper Huysentruyt (piano) Roberto Carlos Lecaros (contrabajo) Félix Lecaros ( batería).  

BENNY CARTER – New York, August 31, 1939 When lights are low (dsj vcl), The fable of a fool [The favor of a fool], Riff romp Lincoln Mills, Joe Thomas, Ed Mullens (tp) Tyree Glenn (tb,vib) Vic Dickenson, Jimmy Archey (tb) Benny Carter (as,cl,arr) Jimmy Powell, Carl Frey (as) Ernie Powell, Castor McCord (ts) Eddie […]

BRANDEE YOUNGER & DEZRON DOUGLAS  –  FORCE MAJEURE – New York, 2020 Gospel Trane, Equinox, You make me feel brand new Brandee Younger (harp) Dezron Douglas (b)               GRANT GREEN IDLE MOMENTS – Englewood Cliffs, N.J., November 4, 1963 Idle moments, Jean de Fleur Joe Henderson (ts) Bobby Hutcherson […]

FLETCHER HENDERSON Y SU ORQUESTA – New York, late March 1931 Tiger Rag, Somebody stole my gal (gb vcl) Russell Smith, Bobby Stark (tp) Rex Stewart (cnt) Benny Morton (tb) Claude Jones (tb) Russell Procope (cl,as) Harvey Boone (as) Coleman Hawkins (ts) Fletcher Henderson (p) Clarence Holiday (bj,g) John Kirby (tu,b) Walter Johnson (d) Lois […]

  DENA DEROSE ANOTHER WORLD – Brooklyn, NY, December 7 & 9, 1998 More than you know, Hi fly, You’ve changed Ingrid Jensen (tp,flhrn) Steve Davis (tb) Steve Wilson (as,sop) Dena DeRose (p,vcl) Dwayne Burno (b) Mark Taylor (d) Daniel Sadownick (perc)           BURTON GREENE SHADES OF GREENE – Amsterdam, The […]

JOEL ROSS THE PARABLE OF THE POET – c. 2021 Prayer, Guilt Marquis Hill (tp) Kalia Vandever (tb) Gabrielle Garo (fl) Immanuel Wilkins (as) Maria Grand (ts) Sean Mason (p) Joel Ross (vib) Rick Rosato (b) Craig Weinrib (d)         OLIVER JONES COOKIN’ AT SWEET BASIL – New York, September 3, 1987 […]

ILLINOIS JACQUET AND HIS ORCHESTRA – New York, March 28, 1962 Ydeen-O, Banned in Boston Roy Eldridge (tp) Illinois Jacquet (as,ts,vcl) Charles Davis (bar) Sir Charles Thompson (p) Barry Galbraith (g) George Duvivier (b) Jo Jones (d) – New York, May 21, 1962 How now ?, Stella by starlight, Imagination (re,mg,cp out) Roy Eldridge (tp) […]