So, What Are You Listening To NOW?

[Peter Friedman]

[Balladeer]

Ahmad Jamal - Ballades (Jazz Village)

[HutchFan]

[jazzcorner]

MCA Records MCA2-4017 - George Russell " New York,N.Y & Jazz In The Space Age" - 

 

[JSngry]

 

[John Tapscott]

[jazzbo]

5 hours ago, gvopedz said:

Has Rick Wakeman said anything about the 4-disc boxset?  His comments about Tales from Topographic are usually unfriendly.

I wouldn't know. I don't read much about Yes etc. 

[gmonahan]

[HutchFan]

53 minutes ago, John Tapscott said:

❤️

 

 

1 minute ago, gmonahan said:

❤️

 

[jazzbo]

Billie Holiday “Lady Day : The Storyville Concerts” Jazz Door 2 cd set, disc 1

This disc recorded at the Storyville Jazzclub, Boston, Mass., Mid. April 1959, and 29 - 31. Oct. 1951

(The second disc includes the sides with Stan Getz added).

 

[Peter Friedman]

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[dougcrates]

[Holy Ghost]

9 hours ago, John Tapscott said:

Great one!

[Holy Ghost]

[Holy Ghost]

Still wows me. Wow!

[Holy Ghost]

[jazzcorner]

Decca DL 9220 - George Russell Sextet At The Five Spot - rec. 1960

 

[Holy Ghost]

1 hour ago, jazzcorner said:

Decca DL 9220 - George Russell Sextet At The Five Spot - rec. 1960

 

This record (have the elite) hipped me to George Russell in the first place! Yes!

Now:

Edited December 6, 2025 by Holy Ghost

[jazzbo]

A cold morning again. But no snow! I’m enjoying a break from shoveling.

This sounded so good yesterday I’m playing it again. Billie with Mal Waldron supporting her. Great stuff!

Billie Holiday “Lady Day : The Storyville Concerts” Jazz Door 2 cd set, disc 1

This disc recorded at the Storyville Jazzclub, Boston, Mass., Mid. April 1959, and 29 - 31. Oct. 1951

 

[jazzbo]

Re-listening to this intriguing disc before re-filing it on the shelves.

Man it sounds good, really fine engineering.

Joshua Redman “Compass” Nonesuch cd

Joshua Redman – soprano saxophone, tenor saxophone
Larry Grenadier – bass
Reuben Rogers – bass
Brian Blade – drums
Gregory Hutchinson – drums

 

 

[optatio]

Gunter Hampel - Cavana Lee Hampel - Steve Swell: Holy Lights + Human Rights. Birth Records birth 131222 [Germany 2014]

[jazzbo]

Rahsaan Roland Kirk “Vibrations in the Village: Live at the Village Gate” Resonance cd

Ah, it’s been too long since I had a new to me Kirk to listen to! Sound is quite good, performances as well.

 

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Bass – Henry Grimes
Drums – Sonny Brown
Piano – Horace Parlan or Jane Getz of Mel Rhyne
Tenor Saxophone, Flute, Reeds [Stritch], Reeds [Manzello], Whistle, Vocals – Rahsaan Roland Kirk

Recorded live at The Village Gate, New York City on November 26-27, 1963.

[jlhoots]

19 minutes ago, jazzbo said:

Rahsaan Roland Kirk “Vibrations in the Village: Live at the Village Gate” Resonance cd

Ah, it’s been too long since I had a new to me Kirk to listen to! Sound is quite good, performances as well.

 

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Bass – Henry Grimes
Drums – Sonny Brown
Piano – Horace Parlan or Jane Getz of Mel Rhyne
Tenor Saxophone, Flute, Reeds [Stritch], Reeds [Manzello], Whistle, Vocals – Rahsaan Roland Kirk

Recorded live at The Village Gate, New York City on November 26-27, 1963.

I ordered both of the new Kirk releases on Resonance. Waiting for them to arrive.