In some sort of order of ascendancy, here are the CDs that most often find themselves in the player at this time of the year: 10 Phil Spector: Christmas Gift For You (Sony) – It is said it is Br… more →
thejazzbreakfastwrote 1 week ago: In some sort of order of ascendancy, here are the CDs that most often find themselves in the player … more →
wrote 2 weeks ago: By Don Heckman Blackmore’s Night “Winter Carols” (Minstrelhall Music) Richie Blackmore of Deep Purpl … more →
wrote 2 months ago: Photo by Dick Katz Tonight at 8:30 and 10:00 p.m., drummer George Schuller and guitarist Joel Harris … more →
wrote 2 months ago: 1 War – Slippin’ Into Darkness Eazy E – Sippin on a 40 Mantronix – Join Me P … more →
wrote 6 months ago: “If you enjoy the efforts of Gil Evans, Bob Brookmeyer, Carla Bley, Maria Schneider, Guillermo … more →
wrote 6 months ago: Given the unmistakeable stench of revolution in the air (and I don’t just mean in Iran, even t … more →
wrote 6 months ago: The line-up of the Charlie Haden Liberation Music Orchestra is: three saxes (two tenor, one alto), t … more →
wrote 8 months ago: So, now we know some of what’s in Ornette Coleman’s Meltdown festival at the Southbank C … more →
wrote 11 months ago: Rabo de Nube, a 2007 live recording by Charles Lloyd’s quartet, tops the list of 2008 critics … more →
wrote 1 year ago: by Don Heckman Well, they’re in, and they’re unlikely to excite anyone other than the fo … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Susanne Abbuehl April (ECM 2001) http://www.sendspace.com/file/w9tewq I sometimes think that the sen … more →
wrote 2 years ago: Not sure why I’m writing so much about jazz right now, except that I’m listening to a lo … more →