Meditations - John Coltrane Illadelph Halflife - The Roots Filles de Kilimanjaro - Miles Davis Voodoo - D'Angelo This is How I Feel about Jazz - Quincy Jones Song Out of My Trees - Henry Threagill Live Evil - Miles Davis The Survivors' Suite - Keith Jarrett If Mountains Could Sing - Terje Rydal Tales of a Tall Tale - Jason Polise

Ralph Alessi is a trumpet player from New York who has played and recorded with the likes of Steve Coleman, Uri Caine, Ravi Coltrane, Fred Hersch, Michael Cain and Don Byron. He can be heard on Byron's new Blue Note release entitled You are #6 as well as on his two new records: This Against That and Vice and Virtue (to be released on RKM records this month). Visit Ralph's website at http://www.ralphalessi.com/.