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Robert Johnson, legendary bluesman who had sold his soul to the Devil, they said …
A hundred years after Johnson’s birth Sony has just released "Robert Johnson: The Heritage"
On the first CD : BB King, Taj Mahal or Eric Clapton. On the  second: a selection of tracks recorded by those who have influenced him. Each disc also includes original songs by Robert Johns

25 years after 'Tutu's' release, Miller – now 52 – explores his '80s collaboration with Miles Davis on 'Tutu Revisited,' a double album that was recorded live in France in 2009.

The guitarist Nelson Veras just released his first album as a trio ( Bee Jazz ).

After his tribute to John Coltrane two years ago, the American crooner borrows from contemporary pop in his new album, "The Gate", released this Monday, May 9 at Universal Jazz.


After a first album nominated for Grammy Awards, the guitarist Julian Lage releases new cd, "Gladwell" (Universal )... Originally from San Francisco, Julian Lage played with Carlos Santana from eight years old... Pat Metheny, Kenny Werne,r Toots Thielemans have also used his talents.

This 2CD collection (Dreyfus label) draws its material from a 20-year period (1985-2005). The styles covered include jazz, classical, tango, and other world and popular music influences


Grammy nominee Gerald Clayton releases his second album “Bond Paris sessions” Universal Jazz label with Joe Sanders on Bass and Justin Brown on drums.


To mark her 50th anniversary in show business, Franklin will finally release her thirty-eighth studio album, Aretha: A Woman Falling Out of Love, in May 2011, through WalMart. It would be the first release off Franklin's own record label.
The Queen of soul says her new CD is a glimpse into a failed relationship she was in several years ago.


Wynton Marsalis, Willie Nelson and Norah Jones have combined their talents for this new album with title Here We Go Again: Celebrating the Genius of Ray Charles (Blue Note label)