Jump to content

September listening...


Recommended Posts

Posted

John Coltrane - Coltrane (Impulse)

Miles Davis - Water Babies

Joe Lovano - 52nd Street Themes

Pat Metheny - Trio->Live

Grachan Moncur - Evolution

Jason Moran - Facing Left

Matthew Shipp/Mat Maneri - Gravitational Systems

John Zorn - Aporias

Taj Mahal - The Natch'l Blues

  • Replies 74
  • Created
  • Last Reply

Top Posters In This Topic

Posted

Dizzy Gillespie - Salle Pleyel, Nov 1960

Art Ensemble of Chicago - Americans Swinging in Paris

John Coltrane - Giant Steps

John Coltrane - A Love Supreme

Sonny Rollins - Freedom Suite

Jazz Lab & the Cecil Taylor Quartet - At Newport

Jackie Mclean - Capuchin Swing

Donald Byrd - Parisian Thoroughfare

Posted

Pixies - Surfer Rosa / Come on Pilgrim

Godspeed You Black Emperor - Lift Your Skinny Fists Like Antennas to the Sky

Neil Young - Time Fades Away

Brotzmann - Die Like a Dog

Tony Williams Lifetime - Emergency!

Larry Ochs Sax & Drumming Core - The Neon Truth

Posted

John Coltrane - Ballads

Miles Davis - Circle in the Round

Miles Davis - Live at the Fillmore East March 7 1970

Duke Ellington - At Newport 1956

Bill Frisell - The High Sign/One Week

Blue Mitchell - Down With It

Jimmy Smith - I'm Movin' On

Genius+Love = Yo La Tengo

Posted

On cd

Matt Wilson; Humidity

Sacha Distel;Jazz Guitarist

On vinyl

Joe Gordon; Introducing/1954

Gene Shaw; Debut in Blues

The Jazztet; Meet The Jazztet

Benny Golson; Take A Number From 1 to 10

Posted

All over the map in the last couple of weeks:

Jackie McLean - Let Freedom Ring

Lee Morgan - Search for the New Land

Kim Richmond Concert Jazz Orchestra - Refractions

Dizzy Gillespie - Dizzy's Diamonds

Archie Shepp - Four For Trane

Vic Dickenson - The Essential (2 LP's)

John Taylor/Marc Johnson/Joey Baron - Rosslyn

Keith Jarrett - Koln Concert

Cecil Taylor - For Olim - (yes really, and I actually dug parts of it)

Jim Snidero - Storm Rising

Jazz MN Big Band

Bob Florence - Whatever Bubbles Up

Kenny Wheeler (with Winstone, Taylor & the Maritime Jazz Orch) - Siren's Song

Carmell Jones - Mosaic Select

Bill Charlap - Distant Star

Up next

Grover Mitchell's All Star Big Band - Hip Shakin'

The Maritime Jazz Orch. (w. Wheeler, Winstone & Taylor) - Now and Now Again

Posted

Pixies - Surfer Rosa / Come on Pilgrim

Godspeed You Black Emperor - Lift Your Skinny Fists Like Antennas to the Sky

Neil Young - Time Fades Away

Brotzmann - Die Like a Dog

Tony Williams Lifetime - Emergency!

Larry Ochs Sax & Drumming Core - The Neon Truth

Some light listening, eh John?

;)

Posted

Not so much jazz yesterday:

Various artists, NUGGETS II (great 60's international garage rock... Them's "I Can Only Give You Everything," the Poets' "That's the Way It's Got to Be"... I love that slightly sinister 60's grunge sound)

Beck, SEA CHANGE

Yo La Tengo, SUMMER SUN

10,000 Maniacs, THE WISHING CHAIR

Stan Getz, PLAYS (early-50's Verve)

Rachmaninoff, PLAYS RACHMANINOFF

Willie the Lion Smith, Chronological Classics comp. (hope the Mosaic still comes out some day)

Posted

Pixies - Surfer Rosa / Come on Pilgrim

Godspeed You Black Emperor - Lift Your Skinny Fists Like Antennas to the Sky

Neil Young - Time Fades Away

Brotzmann - Die Like a Dog

Tony Williams Lifetime - Emergency!

Larry Ochs Sax & Drumming Core - The Neon Truth

Some light listening, eh John?

;)

I got up at four in the morning in order to drive three hours, followed by eleven hours at work that day. I figured a few of those discs would be "bracing" enough to keep me focused on the drive. (along with some good, strong coffee.)

Over the weekend:

Coltrane - Bahia

Billy Bang - Vietnam: the Aftermath

Jimmy Smith - The Sermon

Stanton Moore - Flyin' the Coop

Godspeed You Black Emperor - Yanqui UXO

Aphex Twin - I Care Because You Do

Ozric Tentacles - Waterfall Cities

Ozric Tentacles - Spice Doubt

Posted

Ran Blake - Horace is Blue: A Silver Noir

John Coltrane - Crescent

Miles Davis - Directions

Dave Douglas - Freak In

Dave Holland - The Razor's Edge

Medeski Martin & Wood - Combustication

Thelonious Monk - Alone: Complete Columbia Solo Studio Recordings

Marc Ribot - Y Los Cubanos Postizos

Ralph Towner - Anthem

Posted

John Coltrane - A Love Supreme

Miles Davis - Filles De Kilimanjaro

Dexter Gordon - The Classic Blue Note Recordings

Mahavishnu Orchestra - Birds of Fire

Joe Pass - For Django

Jaco Pastorius - Live in Italy & Honestly

Big John Patton - Got a Good Thing Goin'

The Cars - Just What I Needed

Posted

John Coltrane - Quartet Plays

Miles Davis - '58 Sessions

Jimmy Giuffre/Andre Jaume - Momentum, Willisau 1988

Oregon - Music of Another Present Era

John Patton - Memphis to New York Spirit

Sonny Rollins - +3

Peter Gabriel - Shaking the Tree

Yes - 1st album remaster

Posted

Lou Donaldson - Everything I Play is Funky

Jimmy Smith - Cool Blues

"Groove" Holmes / Gene Ammons - Groovin' with Jug

Husker Du - Zen Arcade

Bad Brains - Attitude: the ROIR sessions

Ozric Tentacles - Become the Other

Posted

Some new stuff I picked up last night:

John Klemmer - Involvement

Al Grey - Snap Your Fingers

Phil Woods and his European Rhythm Machine - Live at Montreux

Buddy Rich and Sweets Edison - Buddy and Sweets

Love the Verve LPR series! Great sound and a good way to learn about different musicians. All of the above CD's are the first I've heard of any of these musicians. :tup

Posted

Ornette Coleman - At the Golden Circle, Vol. II

John Coltrane - Transition

Dave Douglas - Constellations

Jimmy Giuffre - The Easy Way

Fareed Haque - Sacred Addiction

Lee Konitz - Motion

Steve Lacy - Sands

Gerry Mulligan Quartet - Complete Pacific Jazz Recordings w/Chet Baker

Pink Floyd - Echoes

Neil Young - Decade

Posted

8 Bold Souls- "8 Bold Souls" (Sessoms/Open Minds), "Last Option" (Thrill Jockey)

Griot Galaxy- "Opus Krampus" (Sound Aspects)

Faruq Z. Bey and the Northwoods Improvisers- "Ashirai Pattern" (entropy stereo)

The Northwoods Improvisers- "Branches" (entropy stereo)

Roscoe Mitchell- "Snurdy McGurdy and Her Dancing Shoes" (Nessa)

Posted (edited)

King Curtis, SOUL MEETING

Various, DAWN OF DOO-WOP (disc 1)

The Cool Crooners (Zimbabwe doo-wop group)

Teddy Edwards/Howard McGhee, TOGETHER AGAIN

Frank Newton, STORY OF A FORGOTTEN TRUMPETER

Tom Paxton, CAN'T HELP BUT WONDER WHERE I'M BOUND (got to meet & hear him the other night when I emceed at the Lotus Festival... very cool, friendly, down-to-earth gentleman)

Edited by ghost of miles
Posted

Complete H.R.S. Sessions - discs 3&4

Al Green/O.V. Wright/Don Bryant: 1320 South Lauderdale Avenue - Rare & Unissued Hi Recordings

Jimmy Raney & Doug Raney: Nardis

Jimmy Smith: Groovin' at Small's Paradise - disc 1

Mal Waldron Quintet: Mal 1

Jesse Thomas: 1948-1958

Posted

Bennie Green 'Soul Stirrin' (BN Conn)

Bennie Green and Art Farmer (OJC)

John Lewis Evolution II (Atlantic)

Cats Meet Chicks (MGM LP) a nice Leonard Feather date with Clark Terry's group (Lucky Thompson., Horace Silver, Oscar Pettiford, etc.) playing opposite an all-girl group led by Terry Pollard,

Sidney Bechet Volume 3 (Masters of Jazz)

Posted

John Coltrane - Sun Ship

Hiromi - Another Mind

Jones Brothers - Keepin' Up with the Joneses

John Scofield - Live

Matthew Shipp - Prism

Wayne Shorter - Allegria

Bruford Levin Upper Extremities - Blue Nights

Simon & Garfunkel - Live from NYC, 1967

Join the conversation

You can post now and register later. If you have an account, sign in now to post with your account.

Guest
Reply to this topic...

×   Pasted as rich text.   Paste as plain text instead

  Only 75 emoji are allowed.

×   Your link has been automatically embedded.   Display as a link instead

×   Your previous content has been restored.   Clear editor

×   You cannot paste images directly. Upload or insert images from URL.

  • Recently Browsing   0 members

    • No registered users viewing this page.

×
×
  • Create New...