Originally from Shreveport, Louisiana, Foster played on numerous Miles Davis albums in the 70s and ... in-demand sticksmen among the best jazz drummers of all time. A composer, vibraphonist ...

Her first solo album, initially released only in Japan ... which helped to cement his place in the pantheon of all-time best jazz singers. One of those rare singers whose identity can be ...

Here, then, are for me the 10 best new jazz recordings ... time in most jazz groups), the music is as ripe and full as it needs to be. The opener is a mesmerizing cover of Miles Davis’ “All ...

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the opening track of multi-award-winning pianist Fergus McCreadie’s fourth album, pretty well encapsulates what his mercurial, Scots accented and landscape-inspired jazz is all about.

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I can't truly say that I believe that any release is the "best," since that epithetical ideal, ranking system and all, doesn't and shouldn't apply to music. But I can say that the albums listed below ...

No, those aren’t the cadenced numbers an NFL quarterback calls out just before the ball is hiked in a game. Rather, they are the ages of three storied jazz saxophonists — Charles Lloyd ...

This third album ... from jazz to folk, postrock, gamelan and synth pop; he also has a parallel career as the electronic musician Penji. This debut release from his agile top-tier trio with ...