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Peggy Lee: Basin Street and Beyond
by Samuel Chell
Six classic albums from the vocalist Peggy Lee catch her at the height of her powers. One or two of these discs may be hard to find in 2009, but the effort of tracking them down, if successful, will be amply repaid. Peggy Lee Basin Street EastBlue Note 1995
Roberta Gambarini: You Are There & Easy to Love
by Samuel Chell
An Italian vocalist with an elegant and insightful command of the Great American Songbook, Roberta Gambarini's You Are There (Emarcy, 2008) and Easy To Love (Kindred Rhythm, 2006) are treasures waiting for those who've learnt how to listen. Roberta Gambarini You Are There Emarcy 2008Start with a phenomenally gifted, ...
Eartha Kitt: Purr-Fect & In Person at the Plaza
by Samuel Chell
The singer and actress Eartha Kitt (1927-2008) was the ultimate femme fatale, “the most exciting woman in the world" according to film director Orson Welles. Purr-Fect: The Eartha Kitt Collection is an enjoyable if flawed greatest hits collection. In Person at the Plaza a representative and recommended live recording. Eartha Kitt ...
New Blue Note RVGs: Three Tenors, a Bone, and Sonny
by C. Andrew Hovan
Recently named an NEA Jazz Master, iconic jazz recording engineer Rudy Van Gelder continues to a be a marvel of the jazz industry. Not only has he continued through the years to record new music from his studio in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, but he also keeps revisiting gems from the jazz pantheon. Now in its ...
Henry Grimes: Like He's Never Been Away
by Matthew Miller
Henry Grimes The Call ESP Disk 2008 The disappearance and re-emergence of Henry Grimes after almost 30 years is one of jazz music's great resurrection stories. The Juilliard-trained double bassist, who began his career in the late 1950s with the likes of clarinetist Benny Goodman and saxophonist Gerry ...
Marilyn Crispell: Sibanye (We Are One), Phases of the Night & Geggie Project
by David Adler
Louis Moholo-MoholoSibanye (We Are One)Intakt2008 Barry Guy/Marilyn Crispell/Paul LyttonPhases of the NightIntakt2008 John GeggieGeggie ProjecyActuelle2008 Put a pin anywhere in the lengthy ...
Will Bernard: Blue Plate Special & Night for Day
by George Kanzler
Will BernardBlue Plate SpecialPalmetto2008 Bernard/Emer/Lackner/FerberNight for DayBrooklyn Jazz Underground Records2008 Guitarist Will Bernard is the common denominator on these two stylistically divergent CDs. On Blue Plate Special he's joined by ...
Joe Fonda: New York City Session & A Night in Paris (Live at the Sunset)
by Martin Longley
Bruno Angelini/Joe Fonda/Ramon LopezNew York City SessionSans Bruit2008 FAB TrioA Night In Paris / Live at the SunsetMarge2008 Here are two trio discs that reveal bassman Joe Fonda in highly ...
Samuel Blaser: YaY & Hufflignon
by Wilbur MacKenzie
Braff-Blaser DuoYaYFresh Sound-New Talent2008 Peter Van Huffel/Sophie TassignonHufflignonClean Feed Records2008 Trombonist Samuel Blaser has been making a name for himself for the last few years, building a reputation for inventive ...
Albert Mangelsdorff: Originals, Vol. 1 & 2
by A. Henkin
Albert MangelsdorffOriginals Vol. 1MPS-Universal2008 Albert MangelsdorffOriginals Vol. 2MPS-Universal2008 It is often difficult to present comprehensive career overviews on musicians given most's peripatetic label representation. Legendary German trombonist Albert Mangelsdorff however ...
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