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Jazz Is Dead 14

Label: Jazz Is Dead
Released: 2022
Track listing: Karibu; The Griot; People's Revolution; Memories Lost; Feedback; Cafe Negro; African Sun; A Song For Sigrid.
Stealin' Home: Jackie Robinson Suite

Label: Cryptogramophone
Released: 2022
Track listing: Lieutenant Jackie; Up From the Minors; Stealin' Home; Fatigue; 0 for 3; High and Inside.
Daggerboard And the Skipper

Label: Wide Hive Records
Released: 2022
Track listing: The Dream Within A Dream; Agapanthus; Involuntary Separation; Skipper's Garden; Seven For Henry;
Oaxacan Standoff; Video Culture; Conception Point; Opposite Reverse Rewind.
Donald Byrd: Donald Byrd Live: Cookin' With Blue Note at Montreux

by Mike Jurkovic
With the release of his chart-topping, funk-fueled Black Byrd in 1973, Donald Byrd found himself in a volatile place in jazz circles. He was being hailed as having finally stepped out of Miles Davis' considerable shadow, while simultaneously many found the album to be Byrd's selling out his bop legacy for chart success. As most defining ...
Henry Franklin: Jazz Is Dead 14

by Chris May
Adrian Younge and Ali Shaheed Muhammad's Jazz Is Dead label is a moveable feast when it comes to consistency. In its fourteen albums date, there have been some great ones, some not so great ones and a couple of duds. With bassist Henry Franklin, however, the label has come up with a blinder, its most satisfying ...
Bobby Bradford and Friends: Stealin' Home: Jackie Robinson Suite

by Chuck Koton
Born in Mississippi in 1934 and raised in Dallas, Texas, cornet master and composer Bobby Bradford knows racism and segregation. When asked if Texas was completely segregated, Bradford said, If there's a word stronger than 'completely,' that was Texas." In spite of the hate and discrimination of everyday life in the Jim Crow South, Bradford and ...
Daggerboard & The Skipper: Daggerboard And the Skipper

by Dan McClenaghan
For those who think they can tell an album's sound by its cover, think again in the case of Daggerboard and The Skipper. That cover art seems to have come from the walls of an inner sanctum of a Pre-Columbian pyramid. So what kind of music will that be? It is hard to find ...
Renaissance In Blue

By Thisbe Vos
Label: Prime Productions
Released: 2021
Track listing: 1. Raindrops (T. Vos) - 5:25;
2. Distinguished Gentlemen (T. Vos) - 3:03;
3. It’s Been A Long Time (T. Vos) - 3:48;
4. My Baby Just Cares For Me (W. Donaldson/G. Kahn) - 3:25;
5. I Want You To Be Free (T. Vos) - 3:13;
6. The Nearness Of You (H. Carmichael/N. Washington) - 4:12;
7. These Are The Things That I Love (T. Vos) - 3:26;
8. He Is Just That Way (T. Vos) - 3:14;
9. I’d Rather Be Crazy Than Be A Fool (T. Vos) - 4:38;
10. What A Difference A Day Made (M. Grever/S. Adams) - 2:43;
11. Carry On By (T. Vos) - 3:17;
12. You Ain’t Heard Nothing (T. Vos) - 2:24
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Montreux Through The Decades: Jazz Recordings, Part One

by Ian Patterson
To celebrate Montreux Jazz Festival's 50th edition in 2016, and as a posthumous tribute to the festival's founder, the late Claude Nobs, All About Jazz is launching a new column entitled Montreux Through the Decades, which will periodically present reviews of officially released live recordings from MJF, from its first edition in 1967 to the present. ...