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Some Great Songs Vol. 2

Some Great Songs Vol. 2

Lajos Dudas
2017-04-03
16
Back In Your Own Backyard

Back In Your Own Backyard

Greg Poppleton
2017-03-25
3
Oaktree

Oaktree

Lucerne Jazz Orchestra
2017-03-12
7
Hope Of Home

Hope Of Home

Davy Mooney
2017-03-02
5
On Hollywood Boulevard

On Hollywood Boulevard

Billie Davies
2017-02-19
4
The Hidden Notes - Spirit Of Adventure

The Hidden Notes - Spirit Of Adventure

John Martin
2017-02-18
10
Up North

Up North

Tim Langedijk Trio
2017-02-17
5
Invisible Hand

Invisible Hand

Satoko Fujii
2017-02-12
9
East West Daydreams

East West Daydreams

Alexander Balanescu / Zlatko Kaucic / Javier Girotto
2017-02-09
1
Freedom is Space for the Spirit

Freedom is Space for the Spirit

Francois Carrier
2017-02-02
6
The Joy of Being

The Joy of Being

Francois Carrier
2017-02-01
6
OUTgoing

OUTgoing

Francois Carrier
2017-01-31
6
Hush Point III

Hush Point III

John McNeil
2017-01-08
1
The Unknown

The Unknown

John Escreet
2016-12-31
4
Vitamina D

Vitamina D

André Santos
2016-12-28
1
Peace

Peace

Satoko Fujii Orchestra Tokyo
2016-12-18
4
Solstice

Solstice

Frank Kimbrough
2016-12-17
3
2-Man Jazz Band

2-Man Jazz Band

Rick Hannah / Erwin Siffer
2016-11-27
1
Chronosome

Chronosome

Ikarus
2016-11-24
9
Beekman Vol. 02

Beekman Vol. 02

Beekman
2016-11-23
8
Sanctuary

Sanctuary

Linus Lindblom
2016-11-16
14
New Spring - Live At The Village Vanguard

New Spring - Live At The Village Vanguard

Enrico Pieranunzi
2016-11-08
3
Proximity

Proximity

Andrew Cyrille & Bill McHenry
2016-11-07
2
Janus

Janus

Nick Sanders & Logan Strosahl
2016-11-01
7
Perceive React

Perceive React

Josh Ison
2016-10-31
3
Of The Night

Of The Night

Michael Musillami/Rich Syracuse
2016-10-30
4
Duo

Duo

Ron Thomas / Paul Klinefelter
2016-10-27
5
Skarkali

Skarkali

Ingi Bjarni Skúlason
2016-10-26
13
Silk & Steel

Silk & Steel

Luke Hendon
2016-10-24
10
Expansions Live

Expansions Live

Dave Liebman Group
2016-10-23
2
Getting All The Evil Of The Piston Collar!

Getting All The Evil Of The Piston Collar!

The Rite Of Trio
2016-10-03
9
Duet

Duet

Satoko Fujii / Joe Fonda
2016-10-01
3
Of Sound Mind

Of Sound Mind

Matt Piet
2016-09-30
4
Live At Maxwell's

Live At Maxwell's

Duane Eubanks/Eric McPherson/Dezron Douglas
2016-09-23
7
Black Art Jazz Collective - Presented By The Side Door Jazz Club

Black Art Jazz Collective - Presented By The Side Door Jazz Club

Black Art Jazz Collective
2016-08-28
6
Early Wayne: Explorations of Classic Wayne Shorter Compositions

Early Wayne: Explorations of Classic Wayne Shorter Compositions

Denny Zeitlin
2016-08-26
7
Stranger Days

Stranger Days

Stranger Days
2016-08-21
1
The Outlier

The Outlier

Rich Halley 5
2016-08-17
1
Free for One

Free for One

Ron Stabinsky
2016-08-15
2
Transcience

Transcience

Geoffrey Eales
2016-08-14
3
Close Enough

Close Enough

Paul Van Kemenade
2016-08-08
2
Up Go We

Up Go We

Logan Strosahl
2016-08-04
1
The Digging

The Digging

Dan Blake
2016-07-31
1
Migration

Migration

resAUnance
2016-07-20
5
Checking Out

Checking Out

Paul Van Kemenade Quartet
2016-07-19
3
Flow

Flow

Michael Jefry Stevens
2016-07-09
5
Roots & Transitions

Roots & Transitions

Alan Ferber
2016-07-04
4
Los Guachos V

Los Guachos V

Guillermo Klein
2016-07-01
7
Brass Tactics

Brass Tactics

Michael Jefry Stevens
2016-06-28
5
Musings

Musings

Christopher Zuar Orchestra
2016-06-22
3

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