Posted in Album reviews, jazz, blues, phil woods on Feb 7th, 2016
The gem of this podcast is in the last two tracks from bassist Buster Williams and his Something More quintet. But first we here something straight ahead from Yosef Lateef, a slow jam from guitarist Grant Green. The blues from Albert Rivera. Also featured is Greg Abate in concert with the late great Phil Woods.
Featured Album
Buster Williams, Something More
Artist ~ Song ~ Album
Yusef Lateef ~ revelation ~ Blues for the Orient
Grant Green ~ Idle Moments ~ Idle Moments
Greg Abate and Phil Woods ~ Steeplechase ~ Kindred Spirits Live at Chan's
Albert Rivera ~ You Did What? ~ Back At It
Buster Williams ~ Deception ~ Something More
Buster Williams ~ Something More ~ Something More
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Posted in Album reviews, mingus, blues, phil woods on Oct 25th, 2015
This podcast features two jazz giants, Charles Mingus and Phil Woods. These greats are sandwiched between some new creative jazz artists, notably trombonist Peter McEachern's No Chordtet and the young amazing Josh Evans.
Featured Album
Track ~ Artist ~ Album
24 for Elvin ~ No Chordtet ~ Subconscious Love
Subconcious Love ~ No Chordtet ~ Subconscious Love
Sue's Changes ~ Charles Mingus ~ Changes One
Devil Blues ~ Charles Mingus ~ Changes One
Samba du Bois ~ Phil Woods ~ Musique du Bois
Airegin ~ Phil Woods ~ Musique duBois
Bad Dream ~ Josh Evans ~ Hope and Despair
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