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2025 Ulster County Poet Laureate. Host of NuJazzXcursions, WVKR 91.3FM Vassar College

Trio Of Bloom

Craig Taborn / Nels Cline / Marcus Gilmore

2025-09-15

18

Victory At Last

Victory At Last

The Brighton Beat

2025-08-09

4

Shir Yedidot

Yosef Gutman Levitt

2025-08-05

1

Armageddon Flower

Armageddon Flower

Ivo Perelman

2025-07-29

4

First Meeting: Live at Dizzy’s Club

First Meeting: Live at Dizzy’s Club

Gonzalo Rubalcaba, Chris Potter, Larry Grenadier & Eric Harland

2025-07-11

15

Beingness

Dave Liebman / Billy Hart / Adam Rudolph

2025-06-12

9

Quartet (England) 1985

Quartet (England) 1985

Anthony Braxton

2025-06-10

7

About Ghosts

Mary Halvorson

2025-06-08

7

New Vienna

Keith Jarrett

2025-05-26

11

Joe Fonda & Bass Of Operation

Joe Fonda & Bass Of Operation

Joe Fonda

2025-05-25

1

Mother Harp

Matt Ulery

2025-04-20

3

The Cave

Marilyn Crispell, Thommy Andersson, Michala Østergaard-Nielsen

2025-04-20

7

Moving Parts

Kaisa's Machine

2025-04-18

7

Bone Bells

Sylvie Courvoisier Mary Halvorson

2025-04-18

4

Interaction

The 3 Cohens

2025-04-11

3

In Argentina: The Buenos Aires Concerts

In Argentina: The Buenos Aires Concerts

Charles Mingus

2025-04-10

15

After Walking On The Wild Side 8/18/72

After Walking On The Wild Side 8/18/72

Lou Reed, Ornette Coleman and David Bowie

2025-04-01

6

Belonging

Branford Marsalis Quartet

2025-03-20

26

Arboresque

Artemis

2025-03-15

8

Living Things

Nicola Miller

2025-03-04

1

Triology 3

Chick Corea, Christian McBride and Brian Blade

2025-02-21

20

Speaking In Tongues

Speaking In Tongues

Rachel Eckroth & John Hadfield

2025-02-20

13

Server Farm

Jon Irabagon

2025-02-19

4

Naissance

Jon Lloyd / John Law

2025-02-12

5

Of Course

Savage & Smit

2025-02-11

3

Eyes On The Horizon

Eyes On The Horizon

Joe Fonda

2024-12-14

7

Three Visitors

Scott Colley, Edward Simon, Brian Blade

2024-12-08

14

City Lights: The Oscar Peterson Quartet – Live in Munich, 1994

City Lights: The Oscar Peterson Quartet – Live in Munich, 1994

Oscar Peterson

2024-12-05

13

Motion I

Out Of/Into

2024-12-01

12

Lucky All Along

Lucky All Along

Lisa Hilton

2024-11-23

8

Samares

Colin Vallon

2024-11-18

25

Forces Of Nature: Live At Slugs'

Forces Of Nature: Live At Slugs'

McCoy Tyner / Joe Henderson

2024-11-10

27

Complex Emotions

Complex Emotions

The Bad Plus

2024-11-04

20

Forest

Marilyn Crispell & Harvey Sorgen

2024-11-04

13

Atlas Of Sound - Quila Quina

Atlas Of Sound - Quila Quina

Elsa Nilsson

2024-11-03

4

The Old Country: More from the Deer Head Inn

The Old Country: More from the Deer Head Inn

Keith Jarrett

2024-11-01

17

Little Big III

Aaron Parks

2024-10-11

10

Breaking the Shell

Breaking the Shell

Bill Frisell / Andrew Cyrille / Kit Downes

2024-09-20

18

Embracing Dawn

Christian Sands

2024-09-20

7

Mountains

Micah Thomas

2024-09-17

11

Seeing

Tord Gustavsen Trio

2024-09-11

20

Run the Gauntlet

Run the Gauntlet

Kris Davis

2024-09-10

27

Celebration Volume 1

Celebration Volume 1

Wayne Shorter

2024-09-07

23

Breaking Stretch

Breaking Stretch

Patricia Brennan

2024-08-30

14

Forward

Leo Genovese

2024-08-25

4

Vibe Provider

Emmet Cohen

2024-08-19

14

Wonderland

Daniel García Trio

2024-08-12

5

Fables

Kavyesh Kaviraj

2024-08-04

5

Live In Munich

Jordina Millà and Barry Guy

2024-08-03

11

Rhythm Edge

Eric Person

2024-07-29

6

Read more album reviews by Mike Jurkovic

Read "Head Chart"

Head Chart

Jazz Poetry | 2025-05-24

1

Read "Christian McBride & Ursa Major at Assembly"

Christian McBride & Ursa Major at Assembly

Live Review | 2025-04-08

3

Read "6jazzhaiku"

6jazzhaiku

Jazz Poetry | 2025-01-25

4

Read "Mike Jurkovic's Best Jazz Albums Of 2024"

Mike Jurkovic's Best Jazz Albums Of 2024

Year in Review | 2024-12-05

13

Read "Béla Fleck, Edgar Meyer, & Zakir Hussain with Rakesh Chaurasia at Ulster Performing Arts Center"

Béla Fleck, Edgar Meyer, & Zakir Hussain with Rakesh Chaurasia...

Live Review | 2024-06-20

4

David Murray Quartet at The Village Vanguard

Live Review | 2024-06-06

4

Eric Dolphy

Book Review | 2023-12-23

4

Read "Mike Jurkovic's Best Albums Of 2023"

Mike Jurkovic's Best Albums Of 2023

Year in Review | 2023-12-14

16

Read "The Electric Years Box Set"

The Electric Years Box Set

Reassessing | 2023-11-09

26

Read "Veronica Swift: Breaking It Up, Making It New"

Veronica Swift: Breaking It Up, Making It New

Catching Up With | 2023-10-03

7

Read "The Brighton Beat at The Peekskill Brewery"

The Brighton Beat at The Peekskill Brewery

Live Review | 2023-09-13

6

Read "Brad Mehldau Live at The Falcon"

Brad Mehldau Live at The Falcon

Live Review | 2023-09-07

7

Read "Ahmad Jamal: Emerald City Nights: Live at the Penthouse (1963-1964) and (1965-1966)"

Ahmad Jamal: Emerald City Nights: Live at the Penthouse...

Multiple Reviews | 2023-01-05

21

Read "Mike Jurkovic's Best Jazz Albums Of 2022"

Mike Jurkovic's Best Jazz Albums Of 2022

Year in Review | 2022-12-14

9

Read "Mike Jurkovic's Best Recordings of 2021"

Mike Jurkovic's Best Recordings of 2021

Year in Review | 2021-12-08

10

Read "Wadada Leo Smith, Bill Laswell, and Milford Graves: Sacred Ceremonies & Trumpet"

Wadada Leo Smith, Bill Laswell, and Milford Graves: Sacred...

Multiple Reviews | 2021-05-21

6

Read "Mike Jurkovic's Best Releases Of 2020"

Mike Jurkovic's Best Releases Of 2020

Year in Review | 2020-12-14

6

Read "Mike Jurkovic's Best Releases of 2019"

Mike Jurkovic's Best Releases of 2019

Year in Review | 2019-12-31

10

Read "Sun of Goldfinger at Nublu 151"

Sun of Goldfinger at Nublu 151

Live Review | 2019-03-26

2

Read "Darrell Grant Black Art @ 25 Quartet at Birdland Theater"

Darrell Grant Black Art @ 25 Quartet at Birdland Theater

Live Review | 2019-01-18

2

Read "Mike Jurkovic's Best Releases Of 2018"

Mike Jurkovic's Best Releases Of 2018

Year in Review | 2018-12-20

10

Read "Connie Han Trio at Smoke Jazz Club"

Connie Han Trio at Smoke Jazz Club

Live Review | 2018-10-10

5

David Murray And Class Struggle at The Village Vanguard

Live Review | 2018-07-04

3

Vijay Iyer Sextet at The Village Vanguard

Live Review | 2018-05-21

3

Read "Denny Zeitlin, Buster Williams & Matt Wilson at Mezzrow Jazz Club"

Denny Zeitlin, Buster Williams & Matt Wilson at Mezzrow Jazz...

Live Review | 2018-05-13

4

Read "Mike Jurkovic's Best Releases of 2017: Pianos Lead the Way"

Mike Jurkovic's Best Releases of 2017: Pianos Lead the Way

Year in Review | 2017-12-30

3

David Amram 87th Birthday Celebration at the Falcon

Live Review | 2017-12-06

2

Christian McBride and Tip City at Village Vanguard

Live Review | 2017-12-05

5

Crispell-Fonda-Sorgen Trio Live at The Falcon

Live Review | 2017-11-29

1

Gary Peacock Trio at the Jazz Standard

Live Review | 2017-11-14

6

Read more articles by Mike Jurkovic

New Jazz Haiku

Jazz Poetry | This article has not been scheduled yet.

Requiem Improvisation #2 After Charles Lloyd – Kindred Spirits (From The Lobero)

Jazz Poetry | This article has not been scheduled yet.

Vijay Iyer: Thereupon

Album Review | Publish Date: 13

Sylvie Courvoisier: Angel Falls

Album Review | Publish Date: 16

Patricia Brennan: Of the Near and Far

Album Review | Publish Date: 24

Read "Miles Davis & John Coltrane - The Final Tour: The Bootleg Series, Vol. 6"

Miles Davis: Miles Davis & John Coltrane - The Final Tour: The Bootleg Series, Vol. 6

Album Review | 2018-03-16

7

Read "Coltrane '58: The Prestige Recordings"

John Coltrane: Coltrane '58: The Prestige Recordings

Album Review | 2019-04-10

14

Read "Way Out West"

Sonny Rollins: Way Out West

Album Review | 2018-02-16

12

Read "Rainy Day Chillin'"

Jimi Hendrix/Miles Davis: Rainy Day Chillin'

Album Review | 2023-04-01

30

Nik Bärtsch's Ronin: Awase

Album Review | 2018-05-07

8

Read "Hey Bill, It's Paul From Abbey Road"

Bill Evans: Hey Bill, It's Paul From Abbey Road

Album Review | 2021-04-01

24

Read "Currents, Constellations"

Nels Cline: Currents, Constellations

Album Review | 2018-04-14

4

Read "Ravensburg"

Mathias Eick: Ravensburg

Album Review | 2018-03-17

10

Read "Queen City Blues"

Phil DeGreg: Queen City Blues

Album Review | 2017-11-18

9

David Amram 87th Birthday Celebration at the Falcon

Live Review | 2017-12-06

2

Read "Connie Han Trio at Smoke Jazz Club"

Connie Han Trio at Smoke Jazz Club

Live Review | 2018-10-10

5

Read "The Other Side"

Tord Gustavsen: The Other Side

Album Review | 2018-08-30

11

Read "Far from Over"

Vijay Iyer: Far from Over

Album Review | 2017-09-08

12

Read "After the Fall"

Keith Jarrett: After the Fall

Album Review | 2018-03-03

6

Read "Helsinki Songs"

Trygve Seim: Helsinki Songs

Album Review | 2018-10-04

5

Read "The Seasons"

Ben Wendel: The Seasons

Album Review | 2018-12-02

2

Read "Mike Jurkovic's Best Releases Of 2018"

Mike Jurkovic's Best Releases Of 2018

Year in Review | 2018-12-20

10

Read "Trio Tapestry"

Joe Lovano: Trio Tapestry

Album Review | 2019-02-03

8

Christian McBride and Tip City at Village Vanguard

Live Review | 2017-12-05

5

Read "And Then Comes The Night"

Mats Eilertsen: And Then Comes The Night

Album Review | 2019-02-05

11

Kristjan Randalu: Absence

Album Review | 2018-04-27

3

Read "Songbook"

Giuseppe Millaci: Songbook

Album Review | 2017-11-14

45

Read "This Bitter Earth"

Veronica Swift: This Bitter Earth

Album Review | 2021-03-01

21

Read "Dirty in Detroit"

Emmet Cohen Trio: Dirty in Detroit

Album Review | 2019-01-08

5

Read "Crime Zone"

Connie Han: Crime Zone

Album Review | 2018-10-10

2

Read "Passion Reverence Transcendence"

Benito Gonzalez: Passion Reverence Transcendence

Album Review | 2018-08-17

7

Read "Beauty & Mystery"

Lewis Porter: Beauty & Mystery

Album Review | 2018-02-16

1

Read "The Secret Between the Shadow and the Soul"

The Branford Marsalis Quartet: The Secret Between the Shadow and the Soul

Album Review | 2019-03-22

9

Read "Concentric Circles"

Kenny Barron: Concentric Circles

Album Review | 2018-05-11

10

Read "Mike Jurkovic's Best Releases of 2017: Pianos Lead the Way"

Mike Jurkovic's Best Releases of 2017: Pianos Lead the Way

Year in Review | 2017-12-30

3

The Necks: Body

Album Review | 2018-08-13

5

Read "Presence"

Orrin Evans: Presence

Album Review | 2018-09-26

2

Read "Master Legacy Series, Volume 2"

Emmet Cohen: Master Legacy Series, Volume 2

Album Review | 2018-02-08

6

Read "Imaginary Friends"

Ralph Alessi: Imaginary Friends

Album Review | 2019-02-04

9

Terence Blanchard: Live

Album Review | 2018-04-21

3

Read "The Complete Live at the Lighthouse"

Lee Morgan: The Complete Live at the Lighthouse

Album Review | 2021-07-26

22

Read "Blue Maqams"

Anouar Brahem: Blue Maqams

Album Review | 2017-11-13

19

Read "Lifelike"

Jeff Williams: Lifelike

Album Review | 2018-04-22

1

Read "The Dream Thief"

Shai Maestro: The Dream Thief

Album Review | 2018-10-19

4

Wayne Shorter: Emanon

Album Review | 2018-09-27

6

Read "Swingin' In Seattle, Live At The Penthouse 1966-1967"

Julian "Cannonball" Adderley: Swingin' In Seattle, Live At The Penthouse 1966-1967

Album Review | 2019-01-16

4

Read "The Planets"

Manuel Valera: The Planets

Album Review | 2018-04-06

2

Gary Peacock Trio at the Jazz Standard

Live Review | 2017-11-14

6

Read "Both Directions at Once: The Lost Album"

John Coltrane: Both Directions at Once: The Lost Album

Album Review | 2018-06-29

14

Read "Future Stride"

Emmet Cohen: Future Stride

Album Review | 2021-01-27

8

Read "Nightfall"

Marc Copland: Nightfall

Album Review | 2017-10-11

9

Read "Little Big II: Dreams of a Mechanical Man"

Aaron Parks: Little Big II: Dreams of a Mechanical Man

Album Review | 2020-06-19

18

Read "Double Portrait"

Giuseppe Millaci and the Vogue Trio: Double Portrait

Album Review | 2023-09-20

17

Read "From Beyond"

Vito Liturri: From Beyond

Album Review | 2018-03-16

5

Read "Vanished Gardens"

Charles Lloyd: Vanished Gardens

Album Review | 2018-06-27

10

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