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November 13, 2024Puro Jazz 12 de noviembre, 2024
STEVE DAVIS – “WE SEE”
Live “Smoke Jazz Club”
New York, Oct 26-29, 2023
Milestones, We see
Eddie Henderson (tp) Steve Davis (tb) Ralph Moore (ts) Renee Rosnes (p) Essiet Essiet (b) Lewis Nash (d)
PAOLO FRESU “LEGACY”
Lanzamiento del 24 de mayo de 2024
Repens Two, Repens Twelve, Only Women Bleed
Paolo Fresu (t), Tino Tracanna (st) Roberto Cipelli (p), Attilio Zanchi (b), Ettore Fioravanti (dr)
BOB BROOKMEYER / LALO SCHIFRIN “SAMBA PARA DOS”
New York, February 7, 1963
Samba para dos.
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58 min
November 12, 2024Puro Jazz 11 de noviembre, 2024
CLAUDE THORNHILL AND HIS ORCHESTRA “SNOWFALL”
New York, November 6, 1947
Snowfall, Puttin’ And Talkin’, Anthropology
Ed Zandy, Louis Mucci, Red Rodney (tp) Tak Takvorian, Allan Langstaff, John Torick (tb) Walt Weschler, Sandy Siegelstein (fhr) Bill Barber (tu) Danny Polo, Lee Konitz (cl,as) Mickey Folus (b-cl,ts) Babe Fresk (cl,ts) Billy Bushey (cl,b-cl,bar) Claude Thornhill (p,arr) Barry Galbraith (g) Joe Shulman (b) Billy Exiner (d) Fran Warren, Gene Williams (vcl) Bill Borden, Gerry Mulligan, Eddie Herzog, Gil Evans (arr)
LENNIE TRISTANO “TRISTANO TRIO”
New York, October 8, 1946
I can’t get started, I surrender dear
Lennie Tristano (p) Billy Bauer (g) Clyde Lombardi (b)
New York, 1955 Turkish mambo
Lennie Tristano (p) (d- desconocido)
THE MODERN JAZZ QUARTET (MJQ) “NO SUN IN VENICE”
New York, April 4, 1957 The golden striker, Three Windows
Milt Jackson (vib) John Lewis (p) Percy Heath (b) Connie Kay (d)
MILES DAVIS NONET “BIRTH OF THE COOL”
New York, January 21, 1949 Jeru (gm arr) Move (jl arr) Budo (jl arr)
Miles Davis (tp) Kai Winding (tb) Junior Collins (fhr) Bill Barber (tu) Lee Konitz (as) Gerry Mulligan (bar,arr) Al Haig (p) Joe Shulman (b) Max Roach (d) John Lewis (arr)
New York, April 22, 1949 Boplicity (ge arr) Israel (jc arr)
Miles Davis (tp) J.J.
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58 min
November 09, 2024Puro Jazz 08 de noviembre, 2024
JD ALLEN “THE DARK, THE LIGHT, THE GREY AND THE COLORFUL”
c. 2024 Time (Dilation), Know thorn, Cutting (Room B), Know rose
JD Allen (ts,comp) Gregg August (b,el-b-1) Ian Kenselaar (b,el-b-2) Nic Cacioppo (d)
ROGER KELLAWAY “LIVE AT MEZZROW”
New York, May 5, 2023
Blue in green, Pages of life, Straight no chaser
Roger Kellaway (p) Roni Ben-Hur (g-1) Jay Leonhart (b) Dennis Mackrel (d)
BEN MARKLEY “SLOW PLAY”
Denver, CO, March 1, 2019
Max’s mission (2), Sentience (1)
Joel Frahm (ts-1,sop-1) Ben Markley (p) Marty Kenney (b) Jim White (d) Andy Wheelock (cga-2)
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58 min
November 08, 2024Puro Jazz 07 de noviembre, 2024
BEHN GILLECE “BETWEEN THE BARS”
Brooklyn, NY, c. 2022
Mindful moments (4,5,6), Thinking cap, Beatrice, Celestial lullaby
Altin Sencalar (tb-1) Patrick Cornelius (as-2,sop-3,b-cl-4) Diego Rivera (ts-5) Behn Gillece (vib,comp) Art Hirahara (p,el-p-6) Peter Slavov (b) Vinnie Sperrazza (d)
ZIMMERMAN “HALF LIGHT”BIRDLAND”
New York, June 27 & 28, 2017
Half light, Clearing, Orr Springs Road
Dave Douglas (tp) Andrew Zimmerman (ts) Kevin Hays (p) Matt Penman (b)
OWEN HOWARD “DRUM LORE, VOL.
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58 min
November 07, 2024Puro Jazz 06 de noviembre, 2024
MONTEREY JAZZ FESTIVAL
Monterey, CA Oct 1958
Dave Brubeck Quartet
For all we know
Paul Desmond (as) Dave Brubeck (p) Eugene Wright (b) Joe Morello (d)
Billie Holiday
Fine and mellow [Billie’s blues]
Billie Holiday (vcl)
Buddy DeFranco (cl) Benny Carter (as) Gerry Mulligan (bar) Mal Waldron (p) Eddie Khan (b) Dick Berk (d)
Gerry Mulligan
Blueport
Gerry Mulligan (bar) Art Farmer (tp) Bill Crow (b) Dave Bailey (d)
GEOFF KEEZER “LIVE BIRDLAND”
New York, September 8-10, 2023
Imp’s welcome, Dance cadaverous, Madame Grenouille
Geoff Keezer (p) John Patitucci (b,el-b) Clarence Penn (d)
KIRK KNUFFKE “SUPER BLONDE”
November, 2023
Golden earrings, Super blonde
Kirk Knuffke (cnt) Jay Anderson, Thommy Andersson (b) Adam Nussbaum (d)
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58 min
November 06, 2024Puro Jazz 05 de noviembre, 2024
BUNNY BERIGAN “THE BERIGAN OCTET”
New York, April 13, 1936
A melody from the sky (cb vcl), I can’t get started (bb vcl), A little bit later on (cb vcl), Rhythm saved the world (cb vcl)
Bunny Berigan (tp,vcl) Artie Shaw (cl) Forrest Crawford (ts) Joe Bushkin (p) Tommy Felline (g) Mort Stuhlmaker (b) Stan King (d) Chick Bullock (vcl)
BENNY MORTON “BENNY MORTON’S TROMBONE CHOIR”
New York, May 30, 1944
Liza, Once In A While, Where Or When, Sliphorn Outing
Benny Morton, Vic Dickenson, Bill Harris, Claude Jones (tb), Johnny Guarnieri (p), Al Hall (b), Sid Catlett (d)
COLEMAN HAWKINS “ALL AMERICAN FOUR”
New York, May 29, 1944
Don’t Blame Me, Just One Of Those Things, Make Believe
Coleman Hawkins (ts), Teddy Wilson (p), John Kirby (b), Sid Catlett (d)
“J.C.
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58 min
November 05, 2024Puro Jazz 04 de noviembre, 2024
CHARLIE PARKER
“Charlie Parker’s Reboppers” – New York, November 26, 1945
Ko-ko (2,3), Billie’s bounce (1,3), Now’s the time (1,3)
Miles Davis (tp-1) Dizzy Gillespie (tp-2,p-3) Charlie Parker (as) Argonne Thornton (p-4)
“Charlie Parker All Stars” – New York, May 8, 1947
Donna Lee
Miles Davis (tp) Charlie Parker (as) Bud Powell (p) Tommy Potter (b) Max Roach (d)
“CHICAGO RHYTHMDIZZY GILLESPIEKINGS”
“Dizzy Gillespie Sextet” – New York, February 28, 1945
Groovin’ high, Dizzy atmosphere
Dizzy Gillespie (tp) Charlie Parker (as) Clyde Hart (p) Remo Palmieri (g) Slam Stewart (b) Cozy Cole (d)
“Dizzy Gillespie And His All Star Quintet” – New York, May 11, 1945
Salt peanuts (dg,ens vcl),
Dizzy Gillespie (tp,vcl) Charlie Parker (as) Al Haig (p) Curly Russell (b) Sidney Catlett
“Shaw ‘Nuff” – New York, May 15, 1946
Oop Bop Sha Bam
Dizzy Gillespie (tp, vo) Sonny Stitt (as) Milt Jackson (vib) Al Haig (p) Ray Brown (b) Kenny Clarke (d) Gil Fuller, Alice Roberts (vo)
THELONIOUS MONK
“Thelonious Monk Trio” – New York, October 24, 1947
Ruby my dear, Well you needn’t, Off minor
Thelonious Monk (p) Gene Ramey (b) Art Blakey (d)
“Thelonious Monk Quintet” – New York, November 21, 1947
Monk’s mood, ‘Round midnight George Tait (tp) Sahib Shihab (as) [aka Edmund Gregory (as) ] Thelonious Monk (p) Bob Paige (b) Art Blakey (d)
“BUD POWELL TRIO”
Linden, NJ, August 1949
I’ll remember April, Somebody loves me, I should care
Bud Powell (p) Curly Russell (b) Max Roach (d)
New York, May 1, 1951
Un poco loco
Bud Powell (p) Curly Russell (b) Max Roach (d)
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58 min
November 02, 2024Puro Jazz 01 de noviembre, 2024
ROY HARGROVE “GRANDE-TERRE”
Abril, 1998, Pointe-a-Pitre, Guadaloupe
B and B, Afreaka, Priorities Roy Hargrove (t) Frank Lacy (tbn) Sherman Irby (sa) Jacques Schwarz-Bart (st) Ed Cherry (g) Larry Willis, Gabriel Hernandez (p) Gerald Cannon (b) José Luis “Changuito” Quintana, Julio Barreto (perc) Willie Jones III (dr)
KOTKA “KOTKA 10”
Marzo 6, 2024, Madrid, España.
Parts I, II & III
Guillermo Bazzola (g) Risto Vuolanne (b) Fernando Lamas (dr)
GIL EVANS “GIL EVANS & TEN”
Hackensack, N.J., September 6, 1957 Remember, Ella speed
John Carisi, Jake Koven (tp) Jimmy Cleveland (tb) Bart Varsalona (b-tb) Willie Ruff (fhr) Lee Konitz (as) [as Zeke Tolin (as) ] Steve Lacy (sop) Dave Kurtzer (bassoon) Gil Evans (p,arr,cond) Paul Chambers (b) Jo Jones (d)
Hackensack, N.J., September 27 & October 10, 1957 Big stuff
Add: Louis Mucci (tp) Nick Stabulas (d) replace John Carisi, Jo Jones
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59 min
November 01, 2024Puro Jazz 31 de octubre, 2024
MJQ AND FRIENDS “40TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION” – 1992-93
Milt Jackson (vib) John Lewis (p) Percy Heath (b) Mickey Roker (d)
Bags’ groove with Bobby McFerrin (vcl) Take 6 (vcl)
All the things you are Phil Woods (as)
Come rain or come shine Branford Marsalis (sop)
Willow, weep for me Wynton Marsalis (tp)
KEN PEPLOWSKI “UNHEARD BIRD”
ca 2023
Gold rush, You go to my head, You must believe in spring
Terell Stafford (tp) Keve Wilson (oboe) Ken Peplowski (ts,cl) Glenn Zaleski (p) Elizabeth Steiner (harp) Rose Kow Xiu Yi, Tia Allen, Yoonjung Hwang (vln) Kayla Williams (viola) Robin Park (cello) Peter Washington (b) Willie Jones, III (d) Loren Schoenberg (cond)
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NUBYA GARCIA “ODYSSEY”
UK ca 2023 Set It Free, We Walk In Gold, Water’s Path, In Other Words, Living
Nubya Garcia (Arr/Comp/TS) Rosie Turton (tbn) Sam Jones, (dr) Sheila Maurice-Grey (t) Esperanza Spalding (voz) Jansen Santana (perc) Joe Armon-Jones (p/tecl) + string orchestra, background vocals)
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58 min
October 31, 2024Puro Jazz 30 de octubre, 2024
BEN WOLFE “UNDERSTATED”
New York, December 10 & 11, 2023
The poet speaks, Occam’s razor (2), Anagram
Nicole Glover (ts) Orrin Evns (p) Sullivan Fortner (p-1) Russell Malone (g-2) Ben Wolfe (b) Aaron Kimmel (d)
WARREN BERNHARDT “SO REAL”
Stamford, CT, April 9 & 10, 2001
Never let me go, Brigas, nunca mais, I mean you
Warren Bernhardt (p) Jay Anderson (b) Peter Erskine (d)
DAVID BINNEY “BAREFOOTED TOWN”
Brooklyn, NY, November 15, 2010
Seven sixty, Secret miracle, Once, when she was here
Ambrose Akinmusire (tp) David Binney (as,vcl) Mark Turner (ts) David Virelles (p) Eivind Opsvik (b) Dan Weiss (d)
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58 min