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January 08, 2025Puro Jazz 07 de enero, 2025
JULIEN KNOWLES “AS MANY, AS ONE”
Los Angeles, CA, April 19 & 20, 2023
The boot, Desire path, End of the night
Julien Knowles (tp,comp) Devin Daniels (as) Javier Santiago (p) Dario Bizio (b) Benjamin Ring (d) + strings
RAHN BURTON “THE POEM”
New York, June 8, 1992
The poem, Alone together, Lazy bones
Rahn Burton (p) [aka Ron Burton (p) ] Walter Booker (b) Jimmy Cobb (d)
NATHAN DAVIS “LONDON BY NIGHT”
London, England, August 17 & 18, 1987
But beautiful, You’ve changed
Dusko Goykovich (tp,flhrn) Nathan Davis (ts,sop,fl) Kenny Drew (p) Jimmy Woode (b) Al Levitt (d)
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58 min
January 07, 2025Puro Jazz 06 de enero, 2025
SONNY ROLLINS TRIO “DREAM WEAVER THE 1959 EUROPEAN”
Stockholm, Sweden, March, 1959
St. Thomas, There will never be another you
Sonny Rollins (ts) Henry Grimes (b) Pete La Roca (d)
CONTE CANDOLI “QUINTET WITH BILL HOLMAN AND LOU LEVY”
Los Angeles, July 26, 1955
My old flame, Full count, Groovin’ higher
Conte Candoli (tp) Bill Holman (ts) Lou Levy (p) Leroy Vinnegar (b) Larance Marable (d)
OUT OF/INTO “MOTION I”
New York ?, c.
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58 min
January 04, 2025Puro Jazz 03 de enero, 2025
HERB ROBERTSON’S BRASS ENSEMBLE “SHADES OF BUD POWELL”
New York, January & February 1988
Un poco loco, I’ll keep loving you, Glass enclosure
Herb Robertson (tp,flhrn) Brian Lynch (tp) Robin Eubanks (tb) Vincent Chancey (fhr) Bob Stewart (tu) Joey Baron (d)
JEFF BALLARD “FAIRGROUNDS”
Europa, March 1-20, 2015
Yeah Pete !, Marche exotique, Grungy brew
Chris Cheek, Mark Turner (ts) Kevin Hays (p,keyboards,vcl) Pete Rende (p,el-p) Reid Anderson (electronics) Lionel Loueke (g,vcl) Jeff Ballard (d,perc)
DEVIN DANIELS “LESGO!”
Live “Sam First”, Los Angeles, February 16 & 17, 2024
Ugly Beauty, Him
Julien Knowles (tp) Devin Daniels (as) Chris Fishman (p) Jermaine Paul (b) Benjamin Ring (d)
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58 min
January 03, 2025Puro Jazz 02 de enero, 2025
MICHAEL BRECKER “TWO BLOCKS FROM THE EDGE”
New York, December 20-23, 1997
Madame Toulouse Impulse, Two blocks from the edge, Delta city blues
Michael Brecker (ts) Joey Calderazzo (p) James Genus (b) Jeff “Tain” Watts (d) Don Alias (perc)
RONNIE MATHEWS “DARK BEFORE THE DAWN”
New York, October 26, 1990
Dark before the dawn, Meaning something, One for Trane
Ronnie Mathews (p) Ray Drummond (b) Billy Higgins (d)
ISAIAH COLLIER & THE CHOSEN FE “THE WORLD IS ON FIRE”
Chicago, IL, May 9, 2023
The time is now, Trials and tribulations, Crash
Kenthany Rodman (fl) Isaiah Collier (sax,perc,vcl,comp) Julian Davis Reid (p) Cassie Watson Francillon (harp) Jeremiah Hunt (b) Michael Shekwoaga Ode (d) Manasseh Croft, Kiela Adira, Jessica Walton, Meghan McNeal (vcl)
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58 min
January 02, 2025Puro Jazz 01 de enero, 2025
FURY “LIVE IN BROOKLYN”
August 26th & 27th, 2023, Ornithology, Brooklyn, New York
Like a Flower Seeking the Sun, Ender’s Game
Lage Lund (g) Mark Turner (st) Matt Brewer (b) Tyshawn Sorey (dr)
JOE PASS “FOR DJANGO”
Los Angeles, September 2 & 18, 1964
Django, Rosetta, Nuages, For Django, Night and day, Fleur d’ennui
Joe Pass (g) John Pisano (rhythm-g) Jim Hughart (b) Colin Bailey (d)
DOUG WATKINS SEXTET “WATKINS AT LARGE”
New York, December 8, 1956
Phil T.
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58 min
January 01, 2025Puro Jazz 31 de diciembre, 2024
CHARLES TOLLIVER LIVE “CAPTAIN’S CABIN”
Edmonton, AB, Canada, November 29, 1973
Repetition, Impact
Charles Tolliver (tp) John Hicks (p) Clint Houston (b) Clifford Barbaro (d)
WALTER BISHOP, JR. “MIDNIGHT BLUE”
Milan, Italy, December 12, 1991
Sweet and lovely, Never let me go, Farmer’s delight
Walter Bishop, Jr. (p) Reggie Johnson (b) Doug Sides
CURTIS FULLER “THE OPENER”
Hackensack, N.J., June 16, 1957
Lizzy’s bounce, A lovely way to spend an evening (hm out), Oscalypso
Curtis Fuller (tb) Hank Mobley (ts) Bobby Timmons (p) Paul Chambers (b) Art Taylor (d)
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58 min
December 31, 2024Puro Jazz 30 de diciembre, 2024
THE SOUND OF JAZZ CBS 30TH STREET STUDIOS
New York, December 5, 1957
Open All Night
Emmett Berry, Doc Cheatham, Roy Eldridge, Joe Newman (tp) Vic Dickenson, Frank Rehak, Dicky Wells (tb) Earl Warren (as) Coleman Hawkins, Lester Young (ts) Harry Carney (bar) Count Basie (p) Freddie Green (g) Eddie Jones (b) Jo Jones (d) Pierce (arr)
Wild man blues, Rosetta
Henry “Red” Allen (tp,vcl) Rex Stewart (cnt) Vic Dickenson (tb) Pee Wee Russell (cl) Coleman Hawkins (ts) Nat Pierce (p) Danny Barker (g) Milt Hinton (b) Jo Jones (d)
I left my Baby, Dickie’s Dream.
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58 min
December 28, 2024Puro Jazz 27 de diciembre, 2024
Brooklyn, NY, June, 2018
Dark skies, Hymn for Ives, Julius
Darius Jones (as) James Brandon Lewis
WADADA LEO SMITH & JOE MORRIS “EARTH’S FREQUENCIES”
Concert “Real Art Ways”, Hartford, CT, February 12, 2023
Sound and sonic shapes, Monk reflections double exposure
Wadada Leo Smith (tp) Joe Morris (g)
HILARIO RODEIRO QUINTETO “PAUSA”
Beasain, País Vasco – 23, 24 marzo, 2024
Perdoa, As miñas alboradas, Atopeite
Juan de Diego (t/flis) Eneko Diéguez (sa) Julen Izarra (st/ss) Kike Arza (b) Hilario Rodeiro,(dr)
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58 min
December 27, 2024Puro Jazz 26 de diciembre, 2024
DIZZY GILLESPIE / SONNY STITT / SONNY ROLLINS “SONNY SIDE UP”
New York, December 19, 1957
The eternal triangle, On the sunny side of the street (dg vcl)
Dizzy Gillespie (tp,vcl) Sonny Stitt, Sonny Rollins (ts) Ray Bryant (p) Tommy Bryant (b) Charlie Persip (d)
ESPERANZA SPALDING “CHAMBER MUSIC SOCIETY”
Englewood, N.J., October 8-10, 2009 & January 14-19, 2010
Little fly, Chacarera, Wild is the wind, Inutil paisagem (gp vcl) Esperanza Spalding (vcl,b) acc by Leo Genovese (p,melodica) Ricardo Vogt (g) Entcho Todorov (vln) Lois Martin (viola) David Eggar (cello) Terri Lyne Carrington (d) Quintano Cinalli (perc) Gretchen Parlato (vcl)
JEFF “TAIN” WATTS “BAR TALK”
New York ?, December 3-5, 2001
JC is the man, …Like the rose
Ravi Coltrane (sop,ts) Branford Marsalis, Michael Brecker (ts) Gregoire Maret (hca) David Budway, Joey Calderazzo (p) Henry Hey (keyboards) Paul Bollenback, Hiram Bullock (g) James Genus, Eric Revis (b) Jeff “Tain” Watts (d) Robert Thomas (perc)
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58 min
December 26, 2024Puro Jazz 25 de diciembre, 2024
MILES DAVIS “MILES EN FRANCIA 1963 Y 1964: THE BOOTLEG SERIES VOL 8”
“Salle Pleyel”, Paris, France, October 1, 1964
Joshua, Walkin’
Miles Davis (t) Wayne Shorter (st) Herbie Hancock (p), Ron Carter (b) y Tony Williams (dr)
JIM HALL AND THE MODEST JAZZ TRIO “GOOD FRIDAY BLUES”
Los Angeles, Ca., April 2, 1960
Good Friday Blues, Bill Not Phil, I Was Doing All Right
Jim Hall (g) Red Mitchell (p) Red Kelly (b)
JEFF RUPERT “IT GETS BETTER”
New Jersey, 2021 (Lanzamiento de 2024)
Lana Turner, Not my blues
Jeff Rupert (ts,comp) Kenny Barron (p) Peter Washington (b) Joe Farnsworth (d)
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58 min