Jazz Video of the Day

Soul Dance

Joshua Redman
Duration: 6:45

Joshua Redman and his trio perform “Soul Dance" from the album Trios Live, due June 17, 2014, on Nonesuch Records.

My Favorite Color

Jackie Allen
Duration: 7:42

"Her gift is utterly distinctive and even innovative... a masterpiece. It's revelatory and sounds effortless." --Billboard Long known for the enticing smoky quality of her voice and the natural sincerity of her interpretations, “My Favorite Color" is Jackie's long anticipated follow-up studio release to her 2006 Blue Note recording “Tangled."

Jelell

Leni Stern
Duration: 4:36

Title track/video from her 12/2013 release “Jelell"

A view from a mountain

Knut Bjørnar Asphol
Duration: 6:26

From the album Wilderness Exit (2013). Knut Bjørnar Asphol -- guitars & keyboards Nils Petter Molvær -- trumpet Helge Lien -- grand piano Magnus Westgaard - upright bass Torstein Lofthus -- drums Mastered by Björn Engelmann at Cutting Room, Sweden

Mirage

Open Source Trio
Duration: 05:03

The first single of Open Source Trio “Mirage" finds its way to the web. The three young musicians from Bulgaria, Curaçao and Germany created a wonderful song that they recorded in Sofia, Bulgaria in 2013. The video was shot during the recording session at Perfect Records Studio.

Underneath the Sky

şenol küçükyıldırım
Duration: 8:22

Weed is Murat Çopur (Bass Guitar), Şevket Akıncı (Guitar) and Şenol Küçükyıldırım (Drums and Cymbals). The band is tracing for the unknown by nesting improvisations and compositions. The band regards improvisations as a aesthetic form of today’s music.

General Mojo's Well Laid Plan (G. Burton)

Joe Baer Magnant Group
Duration: 04:35

The Joe Baer Magnant Group: Joe Baer Magnant - Guitar Tony Capriccio - Electric Piano Chris Lujan - Upright Electric Bass Michael Reed - Drums and Goat Toes The Joe Baer Magnant Group performing Steve Swallow's “General Mojo's Well Laid Plan" first released on Gary Burton's 1967 album “Duster," which many consider to be one of the first (if not the first) fusion album. Personnel included Larry Coryell on guitar, Steve Swallow on bass, and Roy Haynes on drums. In response to the new eastern span replacement of the San Francisco--Oakland Bay Bridge, the music is accompanied by a movie from 1936 that shows clips of grand opening of the Golden Gate Bridge. Recorded live to cassette tape using a Tascam 424 MkIII 4-Track on September 15th, 2013.