Results for "Challenge Records"

Ronnie Cuber: Infra-Rae: Ronnie Cuber Meets The Beets Brothers

by Raul d'Gama Rose
February 23, 2012

It is easy to forget an elder statesman such as the magisterial Ronnie Cuber, who continues to give commanding performances on his baritone saxophone. The absence of a sense of history clouds successive generations, who will honor young masters like Brian Landrus but forget the ancestors. The great tones from the bass end of the saxophone ...

Harry Allen: Rhythm on the River

by Nic Jones
January 3, 2012

Tenor saxophonist Harry Allen is a keeper of the flame ignited by the likes of Zoot Sims and Al Cohn. Whilst his music's nowhere near any cutting edge, he falls back upon the staples of the swing thru bop vocabulary like a man to the manner born and, over the course of this river-related program, demonstrates ...

Jazz XL

By Eric Ineke

Label: Challenge Records
Released: 2011
Track listing: Nightingale; A Monk's Dream; You Don't Know What Love Is; The JAMF's Are Coming; 'Round Midnight; A Portrait of Jenny; Jotosco.

For The Love Of Ivie: A Tribute to Ivie Anderson

By Deborah Brown

Label: Challenge Records
Released: 2011
Track listing: Mood Indigo; It Don't Mean a Thing; Your Love Has Faded; I'm Satisfied; Solitude; Black Beauty; It Was A Sad Night in Harlem; All God's Chillun; I Got It Bad And That Ain't Good; My Old Flame; I'm Checkin' Out, Goom-Bye; Stormy Weather; That's the Version!

Gema

Label: Challenge Records
Released: 2011

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By Anton Goudsmit

Label: Challenge Records
Released: 2011

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By The Ploctones

Label: Challenge Records
Released: 2011

Days Of Infinity

By Christian Pabst

Label: Challenge Records
Released: 2011

Unstandard

By David Berkman

Label: Challenge Records
Released: 2011
Track listing: How High The Moon; Polka Beamlet; All The Things You Are; Polka Beamlet #2; Stablemates; But Beautiful; Lunar; Interplay; Two Meetings; The Ballet Girl Stirs (by Starlight); After Thought; Summer Nights; Polka Beamlet #3.

Moments

Label: Challenge Records
Released: 2011
Track listing: Summer Rain; Dear John; Journeys; Celestial Romance (For Anna); Midnight Whistle; Bridges; You Are All; Songs For Monica; Hope.