Cds from abroad
For Sept. 12, an album of Italian trumpeter Enrico Rava and a live album recorded by Charles Lloyd in Athens ... Coming in October and November, a duo Chick Corea / Stefano Bollani and a new solo album of Keith Jarrett.
Chihiro Yamanaka latest CD, “Forever Begins” (Universal/Decca), released in May, is her major-label U.S. debut
After spending much of the the summer on tour, Trombone Shorty release a new album "For True" (Universal label)
Ben Williams, winner of the 2009 Thelonious Monk International Bass Competition release his first CD on Concord Jazz label.
Since Jason Moran’s emergence on the music scene in the late ’90s, the pianist has established himself as a risk-taker and innovator of new directions for jazz.
John Scofield has completed A Moment’s Peace, his first album since 2009’s Gospel influenced Piety Street.
The Mosaic Project" is a celebration of female artists with Terri Lyne being joined by some of today's most celebrated female instrumentalists and vocalists in the world, 'women with voices,' coming together to support and celebrate each other from a musical and social perspective.
Two years after "Bare Bones", Madeleine Peyroux is back with her new album, "Standin 'On The Rooftop", released June 7 (Decca label). With Marc Ribot on guitar and banjo and Meshell Ndegeocello on bass )
On their forthcoming release, Ninety Miles, critically acclaimed jazz musicians vibist Stefon Harris, saxophonist David Sánchez and trumpeter Christian Scott have collaborated to create a distinctly unique collection of songs.