With the Tony Awards approaching faster than a speeding bullet, we've got a copy to give away of the original cast recording of the Woody Allen musical nominated for six Tonys.
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Music Review: Jimmy Cobb – ‘The Original Mob’
Jimmy Cobb, now in his 80s, can still deliver the goods.
Read More »Music Review: Mark Weinstein – ‘Latin Jazz Underground’
In a sense what you get on 'Latin Jazz Underground' is free jazz-lite.
Read More »Music Review: Francy Boland – ‘Playing With The Trio’
Boland may not be a name that resonates like that of a Bill Evans or a Dave Brubeck, but he knows his way around a keyboard.
Read More »Music Review: The Roy Assaf Trio – ‘Second Row Behind the Painter’
A winning debut for a fine ensemble with a distinctive sound.
Read More »Music Review: Harold Mabern – ‘Right on Time’
Pianist Harold Mabern is at the top of his game.
Read More »Music Review: Barb Jungr – ‘Hard Rain: The Songs of Bob Dylan and Leonard Cohen’
Jungr takes the music of Dylan and Cohen and makes it glow.
Read More »Music Review: Kavita Shah – ‘Visions’
With 'Visions' Kavita Shah makes her album debut, and it is a winner.
Read More »Music Reviews: Steven Kroon, Perry Beekman, Kris Adams
Two jazz vocalists and one percussionist turn out fine albums.
Read More »Music Reviews: Andrea Balducci, Gaetano Partipilo, Alessandro Scala Quartet
Here are three albums that make it clear that if jazz is on its way to the emergency room in some places, in Italy it’s alive and well.
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