So, What Are You Listening To NOW?

[paul secor]

1 hour ago, Cyril said:

Prime Dolphy on flute.

[duaneiac]

[HutchFan]

3 hours ago, alankin said:

Billy Hart – Oshumare (Gramavision)
— With Dave Holland, Bill Frisell or Kevin Eubanks, Kenny Kirkland or Mark Grey + Branford Marsalis, Steve Coleman, Didier Lockwood, Manolo Badrena.

 

Good one!

Gramavision put out some excellent music. Too bad they're no longer around. . .

 

 

NP:

Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra - Pocketful of Dreams, Vol. III (Decca/GRP)

Absolutely brilliant. So much joy. Such perfect singing.

Argh! Hearing this makes me want to spring for the Mosaic Decca set, which I've never gotten around to buying.

[Cyril]

2 hours ago, paul secor said:

Prime Dolphy on flute.

I love his flute playing, and Dolphy on bass clarinet......

[JohnS]

3 hours ago, HutchFan said:

Ray Anderson, Mark Helias, Gerry Hemingway - Oahspe (Auricle, rec. 1978)
These guys recently put out a record celebrating their 40th (!) year playing together.  This was their first record.

Unfortunately one I don't have.  I think I have everything else.

[HutchFan]

1 hour ago, JohnS said:

Unfortunately one I don't have.  I think I have everything else.

At least it's available on YT:

 

[John Tapscott]

[HutchFan]

More of Louis' Decca recordings:

Heart Full of Rhythm, Vol. 2 (Decca/GRP)

[Buddha the Magnificent]

Ernie Wilkins' Almost Big Band - Montreux (SteepleChase 1190, 1984).  Ernie Wilkins - tenor sax; leader; twelve others incl Sahib Shihab - alto, soprano sax, flute, Mads Vinding - bass; Kenny Drew - piano. 

[alankin]

Steve Miller – Steve Miller Trio meets Elton Dean (Reel Recordings)

Personnel: Steve Miller (piano), Tony Moore (bass), Eddie Prevost (drums), Elton Dean (saxello).

Recorded live at Bull & Gate, Kentish Town, London from the "Meetings with Remarkable Saxophonists" concert series, in 1985.

Also includes a bonus track privately recorded in 1976 with Miller, Dean and drummer Pip Pyle.

 

Edited August 14, 2017 by alankin

[John Tapscott]

[jazzbo]

I love this version of "I Didn't Know About You."

[bluemonkey]

Bill Holman/Mel Lewis Quintet: Jive For Five
Bill Holman • Tenor Sax, Mel Lewis • Drums, Jimmy Rowles • Piano, Lee Katzman • Trumpet, Wilford Middlebrook • Bass

[BillF]

[paul secor]

Johnny Temple Volume 3 - 1940 - 1949

[duaneiac]

Disc 2 of 2, recorded Aug. 12, 1994.  The Seven Sensational Saxophones (Jesse Davis,Gary Foster, Ken Peplowski, Chris Potter, Bill Ramsay, Frank Wess & Ricky Woodard) also served as the sax section in the subsequent big band (which also included Sweets Edison, Randy Sandke, George Graham, Al Aarons, Chauncey Welsch, Robert Trowers, Rob McConnell,Jimmy Cheatham and the Gene Harris Quartet)

[jazzbo]

Edited August 14, 2017 by jazzbo

[BillF]

[catesta]

[duaneiac]

Disc 1 of 2.  Ella in her element!  It being 1964 explains the inclusion of "Can't Buy Me Love", I guess.

[kh1958]

Duke Ellington and His Orchestra, Togo Brava Suite (Storyville)

[duaneiac]

[HutchFan]

Joachim Kühn, Daniel Humair, J.F. Jenny-Clark - Easy to Read (Owl)
Terrific.

 

Red Garland Trio - Equinox (Galaxy)
with Richard Davis & Roy Haynes

[HutchFan]

Clare Fischer in the Reclamation Act of 1972! (Revelation)
Solo piano on four of six tracks; trio with Chuck Domanico & Colin Bailey on the other two.

Edited August 15, 2017 by HutchFan

[HutchFan]

More Clare Fischer:

Jazz Song (Revelation)

 

 

Edited August 15, 2017 by HutchFan