Blogs about Jazz
13 blogs about Jazz.
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Between Sound and Space: ECM Records and Beyond
The only archive reviewing every ECM album in existence.
By Tyran Grillo. 🇺🇸 More infoUpdated
Mediavolo: Away Within Mediavolo is a band like no other. Based in Brest, France, they offer insight into the human condition with honest and patient attention. Back in 2014, I interviewed core members Géraldine Le Cocq and Jacques …
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Deep Groove Mono
A jazz record collector blog designed, developed, written, and maintained independently by Richard Capeless.
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An Evening with Audio Critic Ken Micallef Ken Micallef is one of the most passionate jazz record collectors I have ever met. He has strong opinions, not all of which I agree with, yet I have managed to forge a solid friendship …
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FLOPHOUSE | magazine
…dedicated to hard bop, soul jazz and Hammond grooves.
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Steve Nelson Trio A Common Language (Daybreak 2024) NEW RELEASE – STEVE NELSON TRIO Doing a Double Nelson. [row-start] [half] [/half] [half] Personnel Steve Nelson (vibraphone), Joris Teepe (bass), Eric Ineke (drums) Recorded on October 23, 2023 at De Smederij, Zeist Released as …
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FW Rare Jazz Vinyl Collector
By Fredrik. 🇸🇪 More infoUpdated
"Tate-A-Tate" by Buddy Tate with Clark Terry on Swingville SVLP 2014 Blues infused… View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize Buddy Tate has been completely unknown to me until I came across this album a …
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the Heat Warps
Revisiting every Miles Davis live tape from 1969 to 1975 in chronological order.
By Jeremy Erwin. More infoUpdated
Alice Coltrane & Carlos Santana: Previously Unissued 1974 Recordings Very few LPs radiate a level of spiritual grandeur quite like the 1974 summit between Alice Coltrane and Carlos Santana, Illuminations. With Coltrane’s harp and soaring orchestration, uncharacteristically patient, technically precise lead work from Santana, …
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Impressions of Vince
Commentary, discussions and random thoughts about San Francisco-born jazz pianist Vince Guaraldi, beloved by many … and affectionately known as Dr. Funk.
By Derrick Bang, Scott McGuire. 🇺🇸 More infoUpdated
Plenty of Respect: 2024 update Three years have passed since I last addressed the topic of other jazz artists doing covers of Guaraldi compositions, back in this post.To recap, the goal is to compile an ever-expanding list of jazz artists …
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It's A Raggy Waltz
I collect jazz on vinyl, I dig the Dave Brubeck Quartet, & I write about it.
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Waiting For Spring // David Benoit (GRP 9595) I know what you’re thinking. “David Benoit?! We’ve waited a year for a record review and it’s David Benoit?!? What the heck is Tarik doing writing about HIM?!” Weeeeell hold on there. This may seem …
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Jazz Collector
Jazz Collector is the leading jazz blog and jazz website for those who love jazz and treasure the history, archives, ephemera and, most of all, the music.
By Al Perlman. More infoUpdated
Rare Records; The Loss of Michael Cuscuna I said I would continue perusing the recent auctions from The Jazz Record Center, so here is Part II, starting with Elvin Jones and Richard Davis, Heavy Sounds, Impulse AS-9160. This was ana original white …
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Jazz Scan
Jazz ain't dead; it's just evolving!
By Derrick Bang, Ric Bang, Scott McGuire. 🇺🇸 More infoUpdated
Holiday jazz 2023: Back to basics [Web master's note: Northern California film critic Derrick Bang — the eldest, youngest and only son of this site's primary jazz guru, Ric Bang — has surveyed the holiday jazz scene for more than a …
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JazzWax
Marc Myers writes daily on jazz legends and legendary jazz recordings.
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Documentary: Lee Morgan: 'I Called Him Morgan' Lee Morgan is still not fully appreciated for all of the music he left behind and how he changed the sound of the trumpet. The glorious way he bent notes and tore into solos with …
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Jerry Jazz Musician
A non-commercial website whose mission is to explore the culture of America with jazz music, jazz history, and jazz culture as the centerpiece.
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The Sunday Poem: “Brown Girl” by Jerrice J. Baptiste . . The Sunday Poem is published weekly, and strives to include the poet reading their work. Jerrice J. Baptiste reads her poem at its conclusion. . . ___ . . The cover to Nina …
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LondonJazzCollector
Adventures in collecting "modern jazz": the classical music of America from the Fifties and Sixties, and a little Seventies, on original vinyl, on a budget, from England.
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Horace Silver: Silver’s Serenade (1963) Blue Note Selection: Let’s Get To The Nitty Gritty (Silver) https://londonjazzcollector.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/horace-silver-quintet_lets-get-to-the-nitty-gritty_silvers-serenade-blue-note-4131-mono-ljc.mp3 . . . Track List BLP 4131 A1 Silver’s Serenade 9:21A2 Let’s Get to the Nitty Gritty 7:24B1 Sweet Sweetie Dee 7:34B2 The Dragon Lady 7:04B3 …
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Screen Action Jazz
Commentary and breaking news regarding the golden age of jazz soundtracks that supplied a swing backdrop for the suspenseful adventures of secret agents, private detectives, cops, spies and heist-minded criminals.
By Derrick Bang. 🇺🇸 More infoUpdated
Soundtrack updates Thanks to the ongoing efforts of labels that specialize in soundtracks — and the fans who purchase their products, thereby maintaining the pipeline — quite a few scores have received enhanced treatment since my two …