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Impulse! Records Introduces Newest Batch in 2-on-1 Series from Legendary Impulse! Artists

Impulse!/Universal Music Enterprises (UMe) recently introduced the second batch of its 2-On-1 series. Each CD features two classic albums from some of Impulse! Records' legendary jazz and blues artists. Included in this first batch are releases from Alice Coltrane, Blue Mitchell, Charles Mingus, Chico Hamilton, Clark Terry, Freddie Hubbard, Howard Roberts, John Handy, Keith Jarrett, Marion ...
Luis Disla: The Prophecy

by James Nadal
One quick way to verify a musician's credentials is to check out who plays on his debut record. Respected reed man Luis Disla obviously called in a few markers for The Prophecy , assembling an all-star lineup and achieving a glossy production in the process. No stranger to the studio with numerous sessions ...
The True Language Of Jazz
by David Arivett
Recently, there has been an upsurge in sales and interest in jazz recordings from the past--especially the 1970s. In a recent Jazz Times magazine article, 1970 Is Happening (Again)," Lee Mergner points out that at the time rock and funk were, depending on your perspective, destroying or invigorating jazz." Trumpeter Miles Davis, pianists Herbie Hancock and ...
Bill Wyman’s Rhythm Kings Collector’s Edition Box Set

by Chris M. Slawecki
Bill WymanBill Wyman's Rhythm Kings Collector's Edition Box SetProper American2011 From all accounts, founding member Bill Wyman resigned from the Rolling Stones in 1992 because he was weary of the frantic pace of life as bassist for The World's Greatest Rock 'n' Roll Band."Wyman's bass ...
Patrick Lamb, Tyrone Hendrix, Nate Watts & Friends to Perform Tribute to Stevie Wonder, February 17

Portland¹s very own Patrick Lamb and Stevie Wonder band drummer Tyrone Hendrix are co-producing a Stevie Wonder tribute concert, Livin' for the City, with two shows (7:30 pm and 10:00 pm) on Friday, February 17, 2012 at Jimmy Mak¹s (221 NW 10th Avenue; Portland, OR). Sponsors include The Benson Hotel, Joe Kassab Jewelers and Melvin Broadous ...
Calvin Keys Celebrates His 70th Birthday

Guitarist Calvin Keys will celebrate his 70th birthday on February 6th, 2012. To mark the occasion, Calvin will play a special birthday show Feb 6th, 7-11pm, at 57th St. Gallery, 5701 Telegraph Ave., Oakland CA. Tickets are $20 at the door. Keys' very first album,'Shawn-Neeq, originally released in 1971 on Black Jazz, has just been reissued ...
Paris Jazz Diary 2011

by Patricia Myers
Woody Allen's 2011 film, Midnight in Paris was a hit summer film in the U.S. and Paris, and also a theme that resonated during my annual two-month sojourn to the City of Light. At that hour, I was often happily sitting in jazz venues, my spirits lifted both by the music and seeing the clubs filled ...
Singular Genius: The Complete ABC Singles

By Ray Charles
Label: Concord Music Group
Released: 2011
Track listing: CD1: My Baby (I Love Her Yes I Do); Who You Gonna Love; Sticks and Stones; Worried Life Blues; Georgia on My Mind; Carry Me Back To Old Virginny; Them That Got; I Wonder; Ruby; Hard Hearted Hannah; Hit the Road, Jack; The Danger Zone; Unchain My Heart; But on the Other Hand, Baby; Baby, It's Cold Outside; We'll Be Together Again; At the Club; Hide Nor Hair; I Can't Stop Loving You; Born to Lose; You Don't Know Me; Careless Love. CD2: Your Cheatin' Heart; You Are My Sunshine; Don't Set Me Free; The Brightest Smile in Town; Take These Chains from My Heart; No Letter Today; Without Love (There Is Nothing); No One; Busted; Making Believe; That Lucky Old Sun; Ol' Man Time; Baby, Don't You Cry; My Heart Cries For You; My Baby Don't Dig Me; Something's Wrong; No One to Cry To; Smack Dab in the Middle; I Wake Up Cryin'; Makin' Whoopee (vocal) (live); Makin' Whoopee (piano) (live). CD3: Teardrops from My Eyes; Cry; I've Got a Woman (Part 1) (live); I've Got a Woman (Part 2) (live); Without a Song (Part 1); Without
a Song (Part 2); I'm a Fool to Care; Love's Gonna Live Here; The
Cincinnati Kid; That's All I Am To You; Crying Time; When My Dreamboat Comes Home; Together Again; You're Just About to Lose Your Clown; Let's Go Get Stoned; The Train; I Chose to Sing the Blues; Hopelessly; I Don't Need No Doctor; Please Say You're Fooling; I Want to Talk About You; Something Inside Me. CD4; Here We Go Again; Somebody Ought to Write a Book About It; In the Heat of the Night; Something's Got to Change; Yesterday; Never Had Enough of Nothing Yet; That's a Lie; Go on Home; Eleanor Rigby; Understanding; Sweet Young Thing Like You; Listen, They're Playing My Song; If It Wasn't for Bad Luck; When I Stop Dreaming; I'll Be Your Servant; I Didn't Know What Time It Was; Let Me Love You; I'm Satisfied; We Can Make It; I Can't Stop Loving You, Baby; Claudie Mae; Someone to Watch Over Me. CD5: Laughin' and Clownin'; That Thing Called Love; Till I Can't Take It Anymore; If You Were Mine; Don't Change on Me; Sweet Memories; Feel So Bad; Your Love Is So Doggone Good; What Am I Living For; Tired of My Tears; Look What They've Done To My Song, Ma; America The Beautiful; Hey Mister; There'll Be No Peace Without All Men As One; Every Saturday Night; Take Me Home, Country Roads; I Can Make It Thru The Days (But Oh Those Lonely Nights); Ring of Fire.
Ray Charles Live in Concert

By Ray Charles
Label: Concord Music Group
Released: 2011
Track listing: Opening; Swing A Little Taste; One Mint Julep; I Gotta Woman; Georgia On
My Mind; Margie; You Don't Know Me; Hide Nor Hair; That Lucky Old Sun;
Baby, Don't You Cry; In The Evening (When The Sun Goes Down);
Hallelujah I Love Her So; Making Whoopee; Busted; Don't Set Me Free;
Two Ton Tessie; My Baby; What'd I Say; Finale.