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Black Nile

Brothers Aaron and Lawrence Shaw, performing as Black Nile, see a very different Los Angeles. Hollywood has stolen the beautiful story of LA, created a fantasy land from a city with deep Black and Latino roots often without including those communities. For Black Nile, Los Angeles is a city of improvisation, a city of fresh ideas, a city of jazz. Born and raised in LA’s Inglewood neighborhood, the brothers came up in the city’s red hot jazz scene, rubbing shoulders with elder legends as well as next gen stars like Kamasi Washington and Thundercat. Both GRAMMY nominated artists, Aaron Shaw’s saxophone work was recently featured in collaboration with Saul Williams and Carlos Niño, he’s played with contemporary greats from Tyler, The Creator to Herbie Hancock, and gave André 3000 flute lessons. Lawrence Shaw has played bass for John Legend, Booker T. and the M.G.’s, Aminé, Nubya Garcia, and Raphael Saadiq, and is currently touring with pop star Andy Grammar. Both well-seasoned touring musicians,

Indigo Garden

By Black Nile

Label: Hen House Records
Released: 2026
Track listing: Ritual of Returning; Exposure; Skyrim; Connecting the Links at The World Stage; Day Break; City of Silent Angels; City of Fire; Slauson Fog; The Blue Zone; Ashes in the Berkshires; Danielle; Love at The World Stage.

New Music From Haruna Fukakzawa, Cécile McLorin Salvant With The Metropole Orkest, A Limited Release From Muriel Grossmann With Tõnu Naissoo, And From The ECM Vault Guitarist Mick Goodrick With John Surman, Eddie Gomez And Jack DeJohnette

by Hobart Taylor
July 22, 2026

Haruna Fukakzawa, Black Nile, Cécile McLorin Salvant, Ezra Collective and keep an eye on composer Bill Noertker Playlist Host Speaks 00:00 Haruna Fukazawa “Hot & Spicy, Sometimes Sweet" from Plays at the Wrong Time (Orange Paw) 00:11 Larry Goldings/Peter Bernstein/Will Stewart “Penelope" fromRhombus (Smoke Sessions) 7:46 Host Speaks 13:51 Cecile McLorin Salvant “Sophisticated Lady" ...

Jazz Classics from Erroll Garner, George Braith, and others; Recently released music from Bill Evans, Black Nile, and more

by David W. Daniels
July 7, 2026

In addition to the musicians mentioned in the title above, this show includes classics from Sarah Vaughan, Hank Mobley, Eddie Jefferson, and others. Recently released music from Malena Mortensen and Christian Sands, Ali Ryerson Quartet, and more. Finally, birthday recognition for Brandee Younger, Julian Priester, Andrew Hill, and other jazz musicians with birth dates during the ...

Black Nile, Bria Skonberg, Arturo Sandoval and an interview with Jeff Lederer and Mary LaRose

by Hobart Taylor
May 6, 2026

This week's show features an interview with Jeff Lederer and Mary LaRose about their new release in conjunction with the Wildebeest Wind Quintet, “There's A Yearnin.'" The album consists of newly resurfaced scores by Ornette Coleman, Eric Dolphy and Oliver Nelson with new lyrics by Mary LaRose.Playlist Host Speaks 00:00 Yazz Ahmed “Dawn Patrol" ...

Black Nile

By Lorenzo Lombardo

Label:
Released: 2012
Track listing: 1. San Francisco Holiday; 2. Think on Me; 3. Con Alma; 4. Rhythm-a-Ning; 5. Ana Maria; 6. Black Nile; 7. I Wanted for You; 8. Ba-lue Bolivar Ba-lues Are; 9. Black Nile (Alternative Take); 10. I’ll Keep Loving You.

Lorenzo Lombardo: Black Nile

by AAJ Italy Staff
June 21, 2012

Il batterista Lorenzo Lombardo, dopo un lungo periodo di studi ed esprienze sul campo, realizza un album di standard energico e vibrante intitolato Black Nile dal brano di Wayne Shorter del 1964 inserito in scaletta. Lombardo guida una band di consumati professionisti. Di particolare rilievo la prova di Dick Oatts, che si alterna tra alto, soprano ...

Black Nile

Featuring the music of Min Rager
Duration: 9:58
March 15, 2012