Strictly Jazz Sounds (Part 2)

Leon Thomas “Blues and the Soulful Truth” Flying Dutchman/RCA cd

Funky jazz by cats who knows what’s what.

Joe Chambers “Dance Kobina” Blue Note cd

Adding some percussion to my day by spinning this one again. Great South American beats.

“The Bobby Gordon Sextet” Jazzology cd


Whit Dickey Quartet Astral Long Form Staircase in Space, featuring Rob Brown, Mat Maneri and Brandon Lopez. Textured free jazz with space to manuever, featuring alto sax, viola, and bass.

Somewhere between Funk and Jazz. It has an insane soundstage:

“Images of Curtis Fuller” Savoy/Denon LP facsimile cd

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Yusef Lateef “Into Something” New Jazz/OJC cd

Gentle Joseph with Elvin!

A bit of space in this one. Ken Vandermark Elisabeth Harnick Didi Kern, Burning Below Zero.


Rodrigo Amado The Attic/Love Ghosts, releaased on the Lithuanian avant-garde label NoBusiness Records. Featuring Rodrigo Amado, Goncalo Almeida, and Onno Govaert.


Fire! Orchestra Arrival. I continue to return to this moody album. Their cover of Robbie Basho’s Blue Crystal Fire is haunting, and an album standout. A great late night listen assuming you can turn it up.


Keith Jarrett’s Standards Trio Tokyo '96

Henry Threadgill - flute, bass flute, alto saxophone, compositions
Liberty Ellman - guitar
José Davila - trombone, tuba
Chris Hoffman - cello, violin
Elliot Humberto Kavee - drums, percussion

This came in the mail yesterday from DOT Times . . . wow!

Luis Russell: At The Swing Cats Ball – Dot Time Records

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