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Jazz Memories

Label: Universal Music Group
Released: 2003
Track listing: Disc One:
1. Dear Old Southland - Louis Armstrong
2. The Song Is You - Charlie Parker
3. Joy Spring - Clifford Brown & Max Roach
4. Body And Soul - Stan Getz
5. Easy Living - Dinah Washington
6. Blue Monk - Thelonius Monk
Various Artists: Livin

by C. Michael Bailey
National Public Radio did more to expose and promote this fine recording than any other outlet. It was featured on Terri Gross’ Fresh Air and Morning Edition. And now it has crossed my path. This is certainly not the first time the Louvin Brothers have revealed themselves to me. Like many of my generation, I heard ...
Various Artists: Jazz Memories

by Charlie B. Dahan
Hall of Fame manager Earl Weaver once said the most valuable weapon in baseball is the three-run home run; a more perfect analogy couldn’t exist between Weavers' baseball intellect and Universal Music’s recent boxset offering Jazz Memories. The three runs figuratively crossing the plate are the packages’ astute track choices, the groundbreaking photography of the legendary ...
Geoff Muldaur: Private Astronomy

by C. Michael Bailey
It is certainly not by accident that the Universal Classics Group is the label imprint on Geoff Private Astronomy—A Vision of the Music of Bix Beiderbecke. The rarely heard piano compositions of Bix Beiderbecke are majestically transformed into American chamber music by the loving touch and musical panache of another American original, Geoff Muldaur. For release ...
Steve Lacy: The Beat Suite

by Dan McClenaghan
The Beat Suite, alto saxophonist Steve Lacy's latest foray into what he calls lit-jazz, features the poetry of the Beats--jazz lovers all--set to Lacy's music. The Beats (Jack Kerouac, Alan Ginsberg, Gregory Corso, William Burroughs and more) are given a surprisingly accessible treatment here, considering Lacy's reputation for being out there." Steve Lacy, under ...
Down the Road

By Van Morrison
Label: Universal Music Group
Released: 2002
Track listing: Down The Road, Meet Me In The Indian Summer; Steal My Heart Away; Hey Mr. DJ; Talk Is Cheap; Choppin' Wood; What Make An Irish Heart Beat; All Work And No Play; Whatever Happened To PJ Proby; The Beauty Of Days Gone By; Georgia On My Mind; Only A Dream; Man Has To Stumble; Evening Shadows; Fast Train. (Total Time: 67.14).
Van Morrison: Down the Road

by C. Michael Bailey
A Ray Charles from Belfast... I used to wonder if there were any other artists like Ray Charles. Mr. Charles has made significant contributions to all of the flavors of popular music: the Blues, Jazz, Soul, Rhythm & Blues, Gospel, Country, and Rock & Roll. He made these contributions in a voice so distinct and ...
Live in New York

By Roswell Rudd
Label: Universal Music Group
Released: 2001
Track listing: Keep Your Heart Right; Acute Motelitis; Steam; Pazuzu; We Are the Blues; Ujamma; Bamako; Slide by Slide; D.
Plays John Coltrane: At the Village Vanguard

By McCoy Tyner
Label: Universal Music Group
Released: 2001
Track listing: 1) Naima 2) Moment's Notice 3) Crescent 4) After the Rain 5) Afro Blue 6) I Want
to Talk About You 7) Mr. Day