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When the Magic travels on Six Strings, a Jazz Guitar Compilation
Inspired by a couple of beautiful songs I heard on the recent album by Ferenc Snetberger I selected a few other guitar jazz songs and crafted this beautiful compilation. 15 more words
Band On The Wall Playlist – April 2017
Here is my monthly look at what is coming up at Manchester’s finest jazz venue The Band on the Wall. April kicks off with another visit from jazz royalty as the Sun Ra Arkestra, directed by Marshall Allen, arrive from Saturn for another visit on Sunday 2nd. 579 more words
Two out of print John Abercrombie albums
Albums never released on CD…
John Abercrombie has been on innumerable sessions over the years, many of them have never been released on CD. Straight Flight (JAM 5001) aka Direct Flight (DSP-5015) was recorded in March 1979 with the same rhythm section – George Mraz (bass), Peter Donald (drums) – that appear on his ECM quartet albums from that period. 155 more words
KENNY WHEELER ENSEMBLE :: CONSOLATION, feat. Norma Winstone, 9:17
Consolation is the 5th part of canadian jazz trumpeter/composer Kenny Wheeler’s piece, The Sweet Time Suite. The piece premiered as Disc 1 of Wheeler’s 1990 album, Music For Large & Small Ensembles, released by ECM records. 71 more words
