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April 01, 2025Puro Jazz 31 de marzo, 2025
THE JAZZ AT LINCOLN CENTER ORCHESTRA WITH WYNTON MARSALIS “THE MUSIC OF MAX ROACH”
Jazz at Lincoln Center, New York, January 19 & 20, 2024
The drum also waltzes, Lonesome lover, Driva’ man
FLORIAN ARBENZ “THE ALPINE SESSION : ARBENZ VS ARBENZ MEETS RON CARTER”
Switzerland, March, 2024
It don’t mean a thing, Evolution, Old shaman
Michael Arbenz (p) Ron Carter (b) Florian Arbenz (d)
HAROLD LAND QUINTET “THE FOX”
Los Angeles, August, 1959
The fox, One down
Dupree Bolton (tp) Harold Land (ts) Elmo Hope (p) Herbie Lewis (b) Frank Butler (d)
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March 29, 2025Puro Jazz 03 de junio, 2024 (Repetición)
THELONIOS MONK TRIO “THE COMPLETE BLUE NOTE RECORDINGS OF THELONIOUS MONK”:
New York, October 24, 1947
Ruby my dear, Well you needn’t, April in Paris, Off minor
Thelonious Monk (p) Gene Ramey (b) Art Blakey (d)
New York, November 21, 1947
In walked Bud, ‘Round midnight George Tait (tp) Sahib Shihab (as) [aka Edmund Gregory (as) ] Thelonious Monk (p) Bob Paige (b) Art Blakey (d)
DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS ORCHESTRA “MASTERPIECES BY ELLINGTON”
New York, December 18, 1950
Mood indigo (yl vcl)
Nelson Williams, Andrew “Fats” Ford Harold Baker, Ray Nance William Anderson (tp) Mercer Ellington (flugelhorn) Lawrence Brown, Quentin Jackson (tb) Tyree Glenn (tb,vib) Jimmy Hamilton (cl,ts) Johnny Hodges (as) Russell Procope (as,cl) Paul Gonsalves (ts) Duke Ellington Billy Strayhorn (p) Wendell Marshall (b) Sonny Greer (d) Yvonne Lanauze (vcl)
MILES DAVIS QUINTET “THE COMPLETE COLUMBIA RECORDINGS: MILES DAVIS & JOHN COLTRANE”:
‘Round About Midnight, New York, October 26, 1955 Ah-leu-cha
Miles Davis (tp) John Coltrane (ts) Cannonball Adderley (sa) Red Garland (p) Paul Chambers (b) Philly Joe Jones (d)
Milestones, New York, February 4, 1958 Milestones
Miles Davis (tp) Cannonball Adderley (as) John Coltrane (ts) Red Garland (p) Paul Chambers (b) Philly Joe Jones (d)
Kind of Blue – New York, March 2, 1959 Blue in green
Miles Davis (tp) John Coltrane (ts) Bill Evans (p) Paul Chambers (b) Jimmy Cobb (d)
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March 29, 2025Puro Jazz 28 de marzo, 2025
SULLIVAN FORTNER SOUTHERN NIGHTS – LIVE “VILLAGE VANGUARD”
New York, July, 2023
Southern nights, Daahoud, Organ grinder
Sullivan Fortner (p) Peter Washington (b) Marcus Gilmore (d)
JEREMY PELT “WOVEN”
New York ?, c. 2024
Rhapsody (mv vcl,1), Afrofuturism, 13/14, Labyrinth
Jeremy Pelt (tp) Jalen Baker (vib) Marie-Ann Hedonia (synt-1) Misha Mendelenko (g) Leighton Harrell (b,el-b) Jared Spears (d) Mar Vilaseca (vcl)
RODRIGO ESPINOZA “PUERTO”
Valparaíso , Julio 2022.
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March 28, 2025Puro Jazz 27 de marzo, 2025
CAMILLE THURMAN “CONFLUENCE: VOL 1”
España, Otoño de 2023
(It’s Only A) Paper Moon, Despondence
Camille Thurman (voz/st) Wallace Roney Jr. (t) David Bryant (p) Paul Beaudry (b) Darrell Green (dr)
MATTHEW SHIPP “NEW CONCEPTS IN PIANO TRIO JAZZ”
Brooklyn, NY, August 2, 2023
Primal poem, The function, Tone IQ, Brain work
Matthew Shipp (p) Michael Bisio (b) Newman Taylor Baker (d)
THE DAM JAWN FEATURING DICK OATTS “FORWARD !”
The Netherlands, May 15, 2023
Wayne’s mind’s eye, After the morning
Dick Oatts, Martin Diaz (as) Frank Groenendijk (ts) Joan Fort (g) Philip Lewin (b) Nitin Parree (d)
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March 27, 2025Puro Jazz 26 de marzo, 2025
M.T.B. “SOLID JACKSON”
New York, November 25 & 26, 2023, Astoria, NY.
Solid Jackson, Angola, Soft impression
Mark Turner (ts) Brad Mehldau (p) Peter Bernstein (g) Larry Grenadier (b) Bill Stewart (d)
MARC JOHNSON/ELIANE ELIAS “SWEPT AWAY”
New York, February, 2010
Swept away, It’s time (1)
Joe Lovano (ts-1) Eliane Elias (p) Marc Johnson (b) Joey Baron (d)
GREG GISBERT “THE COURT JESTER”
New York, December 27, 1996
The court jester, The love dirge, Soft snow
Greg Gisbert (tp,flhrn) Conrad Herwig (tb) Jon Gordon (as,sop) Tim Ries (ts,sop,fl) Janice Friedman (p) Jay Anderson (b) Gregory Hutchinson (d)
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March 25, 2025Puro Jazz 25 de marzo, 2025
BILL CROW “FROM BIRDLAND TO BROADWAY”
Englewood Cliffs, N.J., November 19 & 20, 1995
From Birdland to Broadway, Share a key, Okay, bug
Carmen Leggio (ts) Joe Cohn (g) Bill Crow (b) David Jones (d)
SONNY CLARK “MY CONCEPTION””
“My Conception” – Hackensack, NJ, March 29, 1959
Junka, Blues blue, Minor meeting
Donald Byrd (tp) Hank Mobley (ts) Sonny Clark (p) Paul Chambers (b) Art Blakey (d)
CHARLES LLOYD “THE SKY WILL STILL BE THERE TOMORROW”
New York ?, March, 2023
Defiant, tender warrior, Monk’s dance, The water is rising
Charles Lloyd (ts,fl) Jason Moran (p) Larry Grenadier (b) Brian Blade (d)
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March 25, 2025Puro Jazz 24 de marzo, 2025
SIMÓN WILLSON – “ORNITHOLOGY JAZZ CLUB”
Brooklyn, NY, March 9, 2024
Business card, Jog, Bet
Neta Raanan (ts) Evan Main (p) Simon Willson (b) Kayvon Gordon (d)
THE BAD PLUS “THE BAD PLUS”
Waterford, CT, September, 2021
Motivations II, You won’t see me before I come back, Stygian pools
Chris Speed (ts,cl) Ben Monder (g) Reid Anderson (b) Dave King (d)
FREDDIE HUBBARD “HERE TO STAY”
Englewood Cliffs, NJ, December 27, 1962
Body and soul, Father and son
Freddie Hubbard (tp) Wayne Shorter (ts) Cedar Walton (p) Reggie Workman (b) Philly Joe Jones (d)
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March 22, 2025Puro Jazz 21 de marzo, 2025
ANA RUÍZ “AND THE WORLD EXPLODED INTO LOVE”
Tepoztlán, Mexico, 2018-2020 Querétaro (para mi hija), Reflexión
Ana Ruíz (piano solo)
BILLY BANG “VALVE NO. 10”
Milan, March 8 & 9, 1988
P.M., Lonnie’s lament
Frank Lowe (ts) Billy Bang (vln,poetry) Sirone (b) Denis Charles (perc)
DARIUS JONES “fLuXkit”
Vancouver, BC, Canada, June 25, 2022
Fluxus V5T 1S1, Damon and Pythias
Darius Jones (as,comp) Joshua Zubot, Jesse Zubot (vln) Peggy Lee (cello) James Meger (b) Gerald Cleaver (d)
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March 21, 2025Puro Jazz 20 de marzo, 2025
CHRIS POTTER “EAGLE’S POINT”
late 2022
Dream of home, Cloud message, Indigo ildiko
Chris Potter (ts,sop,b-cl) Brad Mehldau (p) John Patitucci (b) Brian Blade (d)
WOLFGANG MUTHSPIEL “DANCE OF THE ELDERS”
Oakland, CA, February, 2022
Prelude to Bach, Dance of the elders, Cantus bradus
Wolfgang Muthspiel (g,comp) Scott Colley (b) Brian Blade (d)
MATÍAS PIZARRO “PELO DE RATA”
Buenos Aires, 1975
Pelo de rata, Anamlor (p-solo), Perro que ladra no muerde, Secuencia (p,b,d only)
Hector “Finito” Bingert (ts) Matias Pizarro (p,vcl,comp) Alejandro Rivera (g,charanga,vcl) Bo Gathu (b) Pocho Lapouble (d) Domingo Cura, Enrique Roizner (perc)
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March 20, 2025Puro Jazz 19 de marzo, 2025
NICOLE MCCABE “LIVE AT JAMBOREE”
Barcelona, February 24, 2023
Instinct, I mean you
Nicole McCabe (as) Iannis Obiols (p) Logan Kane (b) Ramon Prats (d)
JOHN SCOFIELD “UNCLE JOHN’S BAND”
Rhinebeck, NY, August, 2022
Budo, The girlfriend cord, Stairway to the stars, Ray’s idea
John Scofield (g) Vicente Archer (b) Bill Stewart (d)
RED GARLAND “THE BEST OF THE RED GARLAND QUINTETS”
Hackensack, NJ, December 13, 1957
Billie’s bounce
Donald Byrd (tp) John Coltrane (ts) Red Garland (p) Jamil Nasser (b) Art Taylor (d)
New York, March 16, 1961
On Green Dolphin Street
Richard Williams (tp) Oliver Nelson (as,ts) Red Garland (p) Peck Morrison (b) Charli Persip (d)
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