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Nightfall

Label: Storyville Records
Released: 2015
Track listing: These Foolish Things: For You, For Me, For Evermore; Angel Eyes; The Touch Of Your Lips; Skylark; Tea For Two; Too Late Now; Why Try To Change Me Now?; I Only Have Eyes For You; Young At Heart.

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Daybreak

Label: Storyville Records
Released: 2015
Track listing: The Night We Called It A Day; Blue Moon; Dreamsville; You Stepped Out Of A Dream; In The Wee Small Hours Of The Morning; I Like The Sunrise; Softly As In A Morning Sunrise; Morning Glory; Oh, What A Beautiful Mornin’.

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Timme Rosenkrantz: Timme's Treasures

Read "Timme's Treasures" reviewed by Chris Mosey


Danish nobleman Niels Otte Timme Baron Rosenkrantz could trace his ancestry way back to the Anglicized Rosencrantz in Shakespeare's Hamlet. He became a journalist and was the first European to report on the jazz scene in Harlem, writing for Scandinavian publications and for Downbeat, Metronome and Esquire in the United States and Melody ...

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Duke Ellington And His Orchestra: The Treasury Shows, Vol 20

Read "The Treasury Shows, Vol 20" reviewed by Chris Mosey


What makes this album stand out among the welter of Treasury Show releases is that most of the tracks feature Oscar Pettiford on bass. Duke Ellington hired many excellent bass players but only two who were great. The first was Jimmy Blanton. In the short time he was with the band--from 1939-1941--he transformed ...

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Duke Ellington: At The Cotton Club

Read "At The Cotton Club" reviewed by Chris Mosey


These recordings by Duke Ellington from 1937-39 emphasize his unique place in the history of jazz. On the eve of the Swing Era, they open with a solo piano piece. Ellington introduces it as “Swing Session" but it's actually “Soda Fountain Rag," the first piece he ever wrote, in 1913, aged 14, while ...

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Jesper Lundgaard, featuring Enrico Pieranunzi & Alex Riel: 60 Out Of Shape

Read "60 Out Of Shape" reviewed by Chris Mosey


Back in the glory days the Copenhagen jazz club Montmartre was known as “The Village Vanguard of Europe." In the 1960s some of the biggest names in the music played there: Ben Webster, Dexter Gordon, Stan Getz... the list goes on. And on: Roland Kirk, Sonny Rollins, Cannonball Adderley, Bill Evans, Charles Mingus, ...

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Sands Fonnesbæk Riel: Take One

Read "Take One" reviewed by Chris Mosey


In October 2014 pianist Christian Sands, a protégé of Billy Taylor, known mainly for with his work with bassist Christian McBride's trio, played two nights to remember at Copenhagen's legendary jazz club Montmartre. The highlights are captured on this Storyville double album. Sands plays with (rather than is accompanied by) phenomenal local bassist ...

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Jean-Michel Pilc, Marilyn Mazur, Mads Vinding: Composing

Read "Composing" reviewed by Chris Mosey


A magical mystery tour with two heavies of the avant garde and one good old reliable jazz bassist who fits in anywhere. To be more precise: American/Danish percussionist Marilyn Mazur, she of the frizzy hair and intense eyes; French pianist Jean-Michel Pilc, he of the goatee beard and dark, moody gaze; and Denmark's Mads Vinding, he ...

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Glostrup Trioen/Alice Carreri: Spirit

Read "Spirit" reviewed by Chris Mosey


Some time between 1000 and 1197, the Danish village of Glostrup was founded by a man called Glob. In the 17th century it comprised eight farms and 13 houses. Today, engulfed as a suburb by the capital Copenhagen, it even boasts its own jazz trio. Its members, Torben Kjaer (piano), Henrik Dhyrbye (bass) ...

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Duke Ellington And His Orchestra: The Treasury Shows, Volume 19

Read "The Treasury Shows, Volume 19" reviewed by Chris Mosey


In 1946 the uneasy truce between industry and organized labor in the U.S.A which had persisted for the duration of World War Two came to an abrupt end. Coal miners and railroad workers came out on strike and jazz bands were banned by the American Federation of Musicians under its autocratic boss James C. Petrillo from ...


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