Digitally remastered four CD set containing eight albums from the Jazz greats: Sonny Rollins With The Modern Jazz Quartet, An Exceptional Encounter (with Ben Webster), Django, Concorde, Fontessa, Third Stream Music, Odds Against Tomorrow, and Pyramid.

The Ink Spots were the first modern black vocal group, and although chiefly known for their wonderful harmonies, which bridged the gap between 1940s pop styles and the street corner doo wop styles of the 1950s, they were also a ...

Despite the metaphysical suggestion in Spirit Fiction's title, this is Ravi Coltrane's most cerebral, process-oriented recording to date. This does not mean, however, that his debut offering for Blue Note Records is dry or academic. There is an abundance of ...

Digitally remastered by Joe Tarantino (1988, Fantasy Studios, Berkeley, California). This 1958 debut recording by the Ornette Coleman Quintet, which featured Coleman on his trademark white plastic alto, Don Cherry on trumpet, Billy Higgins on drums, Walter Norris on piano, and ...

Her best work ever on one CD Track Listing: It Had to Be You; At Last; Sentimental Journey; As Time Goes By; Moon River; Kiss To Build A Dream On, A; Love Is A Many Splendored Thing; Laura; Moonlight Serenade; ...

Recording information: Henson Recording Studios, Los Angeles, CA (04/02/2012-04/04/2012). Photographers: Bob Wolfenson; Alex Calleros. Personnel: Larry Koonse (guitar); David Piltch (acoustic bass); Jay Bellerose (drums, percussion). Audio Mixer: Helik Hadar.

Jus' Sangin is 2011 solo album from Tower of Power singer, Larry Braggs, features interpretations of Curtis Mayfield's "People Get Ready", Marvin Gaye's "I Want You", Delfonic's "Didn't I (Blow Your Mind)", Steve Miller's "Fly Like an Eagle", Stylistics' "You ...

2012 album from the Canadian Electric Jazz outfit. Off Duty is the sixth release from the Toronto-based groove-chill-jazz group, Four80East. Don t let the title of their latest album fool you after over 20 years, veteran composers and remix producers ...

Music for Lovers Only was first released in 1952 as a 10" LP with only eight songs. In 1953 it was released as an expanded 12" with eight more tracks. The Collectors Choice's Music for Lovers Only/Music to Make You ...

Audio Mixer: Marc Antoine . Recording information: Estudio Monteprincipe, Madrid; Frogland Studio, Madrid; London; Los Angeles; New York; Paris.

Track Listing: Sentimental Journey; Don't Get Around Much Anymore; Route 66; Georgia On My Mind; Come Fly With Me; Theme From New York, New York; On A Clear Day; Caravan; Road To Ponta Pora, The; Chicago; Take The A Train; What A Wonderful World;

Recording information: Ben-Jamin' Studios, Murfreesboro, TN. Arranger: Ben Tankard. Personnel: Ben Tankard (vocals, keyboards). Audio Mixer: Ben Tankard.

EU five CD anthology from the Smooth Jazz/Pop singer/songwriter. Together with Steely Dan, James Taylor and Christopher Cross, Michael Franks is one of the original sculptors of the West Coast/California sound. His musical alchemy is unique: Jazz, Pop, Funk, Bossa, ...

Recording information: Funk Headquarters, New Orleans, LA.

Leaving behind the downtempo electronic approach of 2010's Earthglow, pianist David Benoit returns to a more traditional contemporary jazz vibe on 2012's Conversation. Once again working with producer Clark Germain, Benoit has put together a more organic, swinging sound this ...

Digitally remastered by Phil De Lancie (1990, Fantasy Studios, Berkeley, California). Digitally remastered by JVC using XRCD (Extended Resolution Compact Disc) technology. This is a Hybrid Super Audio CD playable on Super Audio CD players and regular CD players. Bassist Scott LaFaro's death ...

As of this recording, three out of four members of Oregon have been playing together in the group for 42 years. Drummer and percussionist Mark Walker has been on board since 1996, making them among the longest-running small groups in ...

Originally tagged as a Bill Evans disciple by some writers early in his career, Fred Hersch has long since distinguished himself as a pianist with a distinctive sound of his own who constantly challenges himself as a performer, composer, and ...

It's difficult to believe that in 1982, bandleader and conguero Poncho Sanchez signed a one-year record deal with Concord Picante, because 30 years later, he is still with the label. Who does that anymore? To celebrate that mighty anniversary, Sanchez ...

The companion piece to Brad Mehldau's other 2012 album, the all-original Ode, Where Do You Start features the pianist's trio covering material by other artists. Included are cuts by such eclectic non-jazz artists as Sufjan Stevens, Chico Buarque, and Jimi ...

BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB won the 1998 Grammy Award for Best Tropical Latin Performance. That Ry Cooder, you've got to keep an eye on him every minute, or he jumps into another cross-cultural collaboration. In the wake of his landmark recordings ...

Herb Alpert and the Tijuana Brass were rolling right down the middle of the American pop scene like a locomotive in 1966 -- and this album captures them at the peak of their exuberance. By now, there really was a ...

Originally issued on CD without the song "Last Night When We Were Young." Digitally remastered by Larry Walsh (Capitol Recording Studios). Recorded in 1955, this superbly arranged and sung set of slow ballads can lay claim to being the world's first "concept ...

On June 25th, 1961, Bill Evans and his trio made jazz history over the course of five sets at the Village Vanguard. Selections from those performances were released on two full-length LPs, WALTZ FOR DEBBY and Sunday AT THE VILLAGE ...

This Enhanced-CD version of BLUE TRAIN features audio tracks from BLUE TRAIN, interviews with jazz musicians (including Curtis Fuller, who played trombone on BLUE TRAIN), still pictures and video clips from the period, and a multimedia biography of Coltrane. Digitally remastered ...