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Russ Musto has been a member of the jazz community for more than thirty years, working as a writer, radio personality, record producer, promoter and proprietor of the Village Jazz Shop.

Entre Cuerdas

Edmar Castaneda
2010-04-11
467

Puppet Mischief

John Ellis & Double-Wide
2010-03-06
239

Faith In Action

Orrin Evans
2010-03-05
308

This Brings Us To, Vol. 1

Henry Threadgill
2010-02-08
265

Voices Deep Within

Cedar Walton
2009-12-13
456

Shakti

David S. Ware
2009-10-15
202

Flashbacks

Barney McAll
2009-05-18
227

After Winter, Spring

Willie Martinez
2008-08-14
339

Back East

Joshua Redman
2008-03-06
444

Notes on Canvas

Arturo Stable
2008-01-16
271

Conversations

Rodriguez Brothers
2007-12-11
130

Subway Songs

Metta Quintet
2007-06-08
236

New York Accent

Mike DiRubbo
2007-06-08
321

Don't Wait Too Long...

Rocco John
2007-05-21
143

Folk's Song

Tain & the Ebonix
2007-05-17
334

Judgment Day, Vol. Two

Rashied Ali Quintet
2007-05-16
205

Simpatico

The Brian Lynch / Eddie Palmieri Project
2007-02-02
160

Keep Searchin'

Steve Turre
2006-12-31
185

Volume III

Willie Jones III
2006-12-30
130

Whereas

Roy Haynes
2006-12-28
378

Beyond The Wall

Kenny Garrett
2006-11-03
235

Melao

Francisco Mela
2006-08-26
286

Remember: A Tribute To Wes Montgomery

Pat Martino
2006-08-18
349

Samba Jazz In Black & White

Duduka Da Fonseca
2006-08-06
163

Nothing Serious

Roy Hargrove
2006-06-02
464

At Sea

Ingrid Jensen
2006-05-29
152

Fuego

Donald Byrd
2006-03-12
195

Gilly's Caper

Sweet Sue Terry
2006-03-08
87

Underground Memoirs

Cedar Walton
2006-02-04
294

Time Was - Time Is

Ray Barretto
2006-01-29
321

Chapter Four: Alive In New York

Gato Barbieri
2006-01-28
234

The Artist Selects

Freddie Hubbard
2006-01-28
386

A Few Miles From Memphis

Harold Mabern
2005-12-26
171

So In Love

John Di Martino
2005-12-10
212

Bebo de Cuba

Bebo Vald
2005-11-19
475

In It

Ronnie Burrage
2005-07-16
282

Almeda

Cecil Taylor
2005-07-12
285

Overtime

Dave Holland Big Band
2005-05-12
222

El Hombre

Carlos Patato Valdes
2005-05-12
175

The Classical Underground

Imani Winds
2005-03-27
413

Horizon Reassembled

Bobby Watson & Horizon
2005-03-26
147

Now!

Bobby Hutcherson
2005-03-25
334

Images

Kenny Barron
2005-02-27
355

About The Monks

Dafnis Prieto
2005-02-26
156

Mood

Robert Glasper
2005-01-13
218

Detained at the Blue Note

Jeff "Tain" Watts
2004-12-22
390

Jazz Dialogues Vol. 1-4

James Williams
2004-12-15
210

Focus Point

Luis Perdomo
2004-12-09
143

New York-Philly Junction

Joe Magnarelli/John Swana
2004-12-07
173

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Ben Riley's Monk Legacy

Interview | 2017-11-19
801

I Walked With Giants

Book Review | 2010-06-13
622

Larry Willis: Reaching and Teaching

Interview | 2010-05-01
912

On The Flip Side of Sound

Book Review | 2010-04-17
519

Joanne Brackeen: Phenomenal Capacity

Interview | 2010-01-20
650

Christian McBride: Here Comes McBride

Profile | 2009-12-12
788

Lewis Nash: Professionalism and Respect

Interview | 2009-06-17
856

John Santos: Perspectiva Fragmentada & La Guerra No

Multiple Reviews | 2009-04-04
387

Jeff "Tain" Watts: The Tain Self-Test

Interview | 2009-01-19
866

Curtis Fuller: Motor City Messenger

Profile | 2008-12-01
1,099

Kenny Burrell: Mr. Good Notes

Profile | 2008-10-03
1,067

Azar Lawrence

Profile | 2008-08-23
668

Carlos Garnett

Profile | 2008-07-06
738

SFJAZZ Collective: Live at Jazz a Vienne

Film Review | 2008-03-15
382

David Murray: Black Saint

Profile | 2008-02-06
572

Larry Ridley: Them's That Teach Can Do

Interview | 2007-11-29
1,131

Billy Harper

Interview | 2007-03-22
887

Half Note Records

Record Label Profile | 2007-03-10
706

Blue Note: Dippin' & The Gigolo

Multiple Reviews | 2007-03-03
135

Ira Sullivan

Profile | 2006-11-11
771

Brad Mehldau: House On Hill & Metheny Mehldau

Multiple Reviews | 2006-10-08
243

Sonny Fortune: In Pursuit Of Music

Interview | 2006-09-19
478

Eric Kamau Gr

Profile | 2006-09-15
415

Kirk Lightsey

Profile | 2006-08-10
982

Steve Nelson: Vibing

Interview | 2006-08-01
1,664

Charles Lloyd: Confluence

Profile | 2006-06-20
863

Latin Fever: Metamorphosis and Absolute Quintet

Multiple Reviews | 2006-06-04
172

Honors Series: Jimmy Cobb and Michael Carvin

Multiple Reviews | 2006-05-28
194

Up From The Skies; Old School: New Lessons

Multiple Reviews | 2006-05-23
159

Rev-elation / I Can't Give You Anything But Love

Multiple Reviews | 2006-03-03
259

Cedar Walton

Interview | 2006-01-05
670

Donald Harrison: Free Style; New York Cool

Multiple Reviews | 2005-12-17
443

Art Blakey: Drum Suite / The Big Beat / Caravan

Multiple Reviews | 2005-10-16
347

Paul Motian: Sound in Motian

Profile | 2005-09-25
957

Nathan Davis: Back From Here

Interview | 2005-06-11
861

Bush Dance & Pisces

Multiple Reviews | 2005-06-06
419

Joe Chambers on M'Boom

Interview | 2005-05-23
601

Nathan Davis

Profile | 2005-03-11
1,041

Branford Marsalis: Eternal & The Steep Anthology

Multiple Reviews | 2005-02-09
335



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Ben Riley's Monk Legacy

Interview | 2017-11-19
801

Steve Nelson: Vibing

Interview | 2006-08-01
1,664

Houston Person

Interview | 2004-03-15
1,561

Roy Hargrove: Nothing Serious

Album Review | 2006-06-02
464

Curtis Fuller: Motor City Messenger

Profile | 2008-12-01
1,099

Sam Rivers: High Octane Octogenarian

Profile | 2004-04-06
854

Cedar Walton

Interview | 2006-01-05
670

Kenny Burrell: Mr. Good Notes

Profile | 2008-10-03
1,067

Nathan Davis: Back From Here

Interview | 2005-06-11
861

Joe Chambers on M'Boom

Interview | 2005-05-23
601

Nathan Davis

Profile | 2005-03-11
1,041

Paul Motian: Sound in Motian

Profile | 2005-09-25
957

Larry Ridley: Them's That Teach Can Do

Interview | 2007-11-29
1,131

Larry Willis: Reaching and Teaching

Interview | 2010-05-01
912

Art Blakey: Drum Suite / The Big Beat / Caravan

Multiple Reviews | 2005-10-16
347

Kirk Lightsey

Profile | 2006-08-10
982

Ben Dixon

Profile | 2004-05-06
710

Carlos Garnett

Profile | 2008-07-06
738

Billy Harper

Interview | 2007-03-22
887

Half Note Records

Record Label Profile | 2007-03-10
706

Ira Sullivan

Profile | 2006-11-11
771

Andy Bey: American Song

Album Review | 2004-05-21
337

Jazz at Lincoln Center's Frederick P. Rose Hall

From Far and Wide | 2004-10-10
664

Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers Return

Multiple Reviews | 2004-12-14
368

Jeff "Tain" Watts: The Tain Self-Test

Interview | 2009-01-19
866

Charles Lloyd: Confluence

Profile | 2006-06-20
863

Roy Haynes: Fountain of Youth

Album Review | 2004-03-22
279

Azar Lawrence

Profile | 2008-08-23
668

Roy Haynes: Whereas

Album Review | 2006-12-28
378

Saxophonist Dave Schnitter

Profile | 2003-11-11
587

Jeff "Tain" Watts: Detained at the Blue Note

Album Review | 2004-12-22
390

Joanne Brackeen: Phenomenal Capacity

Interview | 2010-01-20
650

Bebo Vald: Bebo de Cuba

Album Review | 2005-11-19
475

Bobby Hutcherson: Now!

Album Review | 2005-03-25
334

Lewis Nash: Professionalism and Respect

Interview | 2009-06-17
856

Sonny Fortune: In Pursuit Of Music

Interview | 2006-09-19
478

Donald Byrd: Fuego

Album Review | 2006-03-12
195

Miles Davis: Seven Steps: The Complete Columbia Recordings Miles Davis 1963-1964

Extended Analysis | 2005-01-09
666

David Murray: Black Saint

Profile | 2008-02-06
572

Christian McBride: Here Comes McBride

Profile | 2009-12-12
788

Donald Harrison: Free Style; New York Cool

Multiple Reviews | 2005-12-17
443

Eddie Henderson: So What

Album Review | 2003-12-12
339

Eric Kamau Gr

Profile | 2006-09-15
415

Kenny Barron: Images

Album Review | 2005-02-27
355

Gato Barbieri: Chapter Four: Alive In New York

Album Review | 2006-01-28
234

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