Results for "Sam First Records"

Devin Daniels

A recent graduate of the Herbie Hancock Institute of Jazz Studies, Inglewood-native Devin Daniels is one of the most unique and exciting voices in LA's thriving the modern jazz scene. African American Alto Saxophonist Devin Daniels has performed in many different configurations of bands in the jazz idiom since 2010. Hailing from Inglewood, California, Daniels started playing saxophone in the Just Lovin’ Music Studios program, led by pianist Michelle Love. This program is a free program designed to give students of color a chance to rent out and learn a new instrument

Reckon

June 20, 2024

Album: LesGo!
By Devin Daniels
Label: Sam First Records
Released: 2024
Duration: 06:26

Ludovico Granvassu's Garden of Jazzy Delights 2023

by Ludovico Granvassu
January 3, 2024

If it is true that, like The Police once put it, “when the world is going down you make the best of what's still around," then throughout 2023 jazz fans were better off than most other social groups. In a year in which everyday news brought ever more inconceivable disappointments, jazz musicians, labels, festivals and venues ...

LA Stories: Live at Sam First

By Josh Nelson

Label: Sam First Records
Released: 2023
Track listing: Forward Momentum; Tiburcio; Old Friend; Lonely Are The Brave; Red Car Reminiscing; Feed The Birds; Lullaby for Ludvig; Travel Town; Spirit.

World Travelers

By Joe La Barbera

Label: Sam First Records
Released: 2023
Track listing: Blue Notes; Landmarks Along The Way; Lake Erie; Barcelona; You Know I Care; It's A Big Wide Wonderful World; Simone; Soultrane; Grand Central.

Clam City

By Jeff Babko

Label: Sam First Records
Released: 2023
Track listing: The Church of Bill Hilton; New Wave Theater; New Jersey Ballad; This West; Boo Boo’s Birthday; Fugue Robotique; Chongo’s Song; Return To Jerz.

Humanoid

By Rachel Eckroth

Label: Sam First Records
Released: 2023
Track listing: Humanoid; Mind; Lawns; Under a Fig Tree; Fleurette Africaine; Evolution; Strange Meeting; Vines.

Mike Jurkovic's Best Albums Of 2023

by Mike Jurkovic
December 14, 2023

Led by Veronica Swift and Lakecia Benjamin, 2023 spotlighted some brilliantly moving new music in a year of previously unheard masterpieces. If music soothes the savage beast, this was a great year to be listening. John ColtraneEvenings At The Village Gate Impulse! Records

New Jersey Ballad

November 17, 2023

Album: Clam City
By Jeff Babko
Label: Sam First Records
Released: 2023
Duration: 01:37

Strange Meeting

October 14, 2023

Album: Humanoid
By Rachel Eckroth
Label: Sam First Records
Released: 2023
Duration: 07:37