Jazz Around Town
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LA Jazz Scene
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| January 2012 Kenny & Leah - All About Love - K & L Records Jelly Roll Morton - Rarities - Jazz Oracle Cat Conner - Cat Tales - Cat Tales Records Estaire Godinez - This Time - self-produced Corina Bartra - Cielo Sandunguero - Blue Spiral Music Tish Oney - Sweet Youth - Blu Jazz George Benson - Guitar Man - Concord Bryan and the Haggards - Still Alive And Kickin' Down The Walls - Hot Cup Red Nichols - Volumes 1-9 - Jazz Oracle Frank Macchia - Swamp Thang - FMC Sharkey Bonano - At The Municipal Auditorium 1949 - GHB The 3 Cohens - Family - Anzic 1914 - Her Memory Haunts You - Archeophone Cengiz Yaltkava Trio - A.K. Steps Out - self-produced December 2011 Louis Armstrong - The Armstrong Box - Storyville Wes Montgomery - Movin': The Complete Verve Recordings - Hip-O-Select/Verve Wynton Marsalis - Swinging Into The 21st - Legacy/Sony Dick Hyman/Bernd Lhotzky - Stridin' The Classics - Jazz Connaisseur Stephanie Trick - Something More - Victoria Various Artists - Jazz At The Hollywood Bowl - Verve Dave Brubeck Quartet - Their Last Time Out - Columbia/Legacy Chick Corea - Forever - Concord Chick Corea/Stefano Bollani - Orvieto - ECM Tim Hagans - The Moon Is Waiting - Palmetto Julius Hemphill - Dogon A.D. - Arista-Freedom The Original Wildcat Jass Band - Minor Drag - New Vintage Recordings Ina Ray Hutton - The Definitive Collection, 1934-1944 - Fantastic Voyage Sonny Rollins - Road Shows, Vol. 2 - Doxy/Emarcy David Murray Cuban Ensemble - Plays Nat King Cole En Espanol - Motema November 2011 Miles Davis - Live In Europe 1967: The Bootleg Series, Vol. 1 - Columbia/Legacy Peter Oprisko - The Things That Count - Retropolis Jimmie Lunceford - The Complete Decca Sessions - Mosaic Paris Washboard - Live In Monsegur - Black & Blue Louis Mazetier - Pianistically Yours - Jazz Conaisseur Tom McDermott/Evan Christopher - Almost Native - Threadhead Kimberly Gordon - Sunday - The Sirens Phil Norman Tentet - Encore - Mama Poncho Sanchez/Terence Blanchard - Chano Y Dizzy! - Concord Bobby Naughton - Zoar - Otic Miles Davis - Live At Montreux: Highlights 1973-1991 - Eagle Vision Laszlo Gardony - Signature Time - Sunnyside Mark Gutierrez - That's So Cool - Mark Gutierrez Music October 2011 Benny Goodman - AFRS Shows Vols. 1-5 - Sound Of Yester Year Ronnie Scott & His American Friends - Secret Love - Candid Wes Montgomery - Body and Soul - Candid The Dukes Of Dixieland - Live At The Famous Door - SRI Jazz The Dukes Of Dixieland - Family Favorites - SRI Jazz Louis Armstrong and the Dukes Of Dixieland - Lost Treasures - SRI Jazz Curtis Fuller - Soul Trombone/Cabin In The Sky - Impulse Archie Shepp - For Losers/Kwanza - Impulse Sonny Rollins - On Impulse!/There Will Never Be Another You - Impulse Paramount Chicago Jazz Bands - 1923-1925 - Black Swan Tim Laughlin - If Dreams Come True - Gentilly The SSJ All Stars - From California With Love - SSJ-USA Records Jazzvox Presents - In Your Own Backyard - OA2 Records Danny Barrett - It's About...Time - DBD Productions Alex Pangman - 33 - Justin-Time Deborah Pearl - Souvenir Of You - Evening Star September 2011 Various Artists - Some British Jazz Pianists - Retrieval Joe Candullo - Blowin' Off Steam - Retrieval Philip Lewis - The Hottest of the Rhythm Maniacs Recordings - Retrieval The Rhythmakers - The Complete Set - Retrieval Gideon King - Revisiting Spaces - GJK Sounds Duke Ellington - At The Cotton Club - Storyville Les Paul/Mary Ford/Woody Herman's Third Herd - Let's Go To Town - Sounds Of Yesteryear Dan Barnett - Somewhere Someplace Sometime - DB Records Hit Of The Week - The Complete Recordings, Vol. 4 - Archeophone Joe Mares - Joe Mares Acetates - GHB Hiromi - Voice - Telarc Nick Manson Trio - Live At Sacred Grounds - Manasus Music Harvie S Trio - Too Late Now - Master Of Sound Michael Benedict & Bopitude - Planet Arts Brian Carette - Learnin' To Count - Steepelchase Mike Price - Presenting Mike Price Jazz Quintet - self-released Ella Fitzgerald - Ella In Japan - Hip-O-Select August 2011 Modern Jazz Quartet - The Complete Atlantic Studio Recordings 1956-64 - Mosaic Jill Salkin - The Very Thought Of You - Self-produced The New Paul Whiteman Orchestra - Plays The Music Of The Roaring Twenties - Wave Cuong Vu 4-Tet - Leaps Of Faith - Origin The Boswell Sisters - Collection - Storyville Rick Stone - Fractals - Jazzand Kenny Wheeler - One Of Many - Cam Jazz July 2011 Danny Barrett - This Will Be My Shining Hour - Self-produced Vernell Brown, Jr. - Do You Really Love Me - Mr. Chops Unlimited Kevin Toney 3 - New American Suite - K Tune Enterprises Sabine - Sabine - Self-produced Kordis/Spiegelman/Thorvaldsson - Bebop Train - Creative Nation Music Kirk Knuffke/Jesse Stacken - Orange Was The Color - Steeplechase The Marsalis Family - Music Reddems - Marsalis Music Branford Marsalis/Joey Calderazzo - Songs Of Mirth and Melancholy - Marsalis Music V Disc All Stars with the Singers - Sounds Of Yesteryear Eddie Condon - The V-Disc Recordings - Sounds Of Yesteryear Buell Neidlinger - Live At Ravenna Jazz '87 - K2B2 Freddie Hubbard - Pinnacle - Resonance The Big Broadcast, Vol. 5 - Rivermont The Big Broadcast, Vol. 6 - Rivermont |
| January 2012 Sophie Milman Kenny Werner 1980s Miles Davis on DVD Ray Charles - New CD Box and DVD The Latest Batch from Jazz Icons December 2011 Tributes to Miles Davis, John Coltrane, Kenny Burrell and West Coast Jazz Rob Mullins Eddie Daniels November 2011 The Monterey Jazz Festival October 2011 Charlie Haden's Quartet West Richie Cole Anthony Wilson Sony Holland Ann Hampton Callaway Sweet & Hot Music Festival, Part 1 September 2011 Warning Signs Orange County Classic Jazz Festival The Latest from the Fresh Sound label August 2011 Roseanna Vitro Vernell Brown Jr. Mike Price Hiromi The Johnny Mandel Big Band A New Louis Prima DVD July 2011 The Playboy Jazz Festival |
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