In 2002, she made a mellow debut with «Come Away with Me,» a universally - acclaimed CD which won 8 Grammy Awards and is the best - selling
jazz album of all time at over 20 million copies and counting.
Kirk Knuffke's Cherryco was Francis Davis» top
jazz album of the year.
Take, for example, Miles Davis's 1959 album, Kind of Blue, which is considered by many to be one of the greatest
jazz albums of all time.
His follow up album, Interoceans, with experimental jazz duo I Heart Lung, was chosen by National Public Radio as one of the Top 5
Jazz albums of the year for 2008.
The record, which is universally known as one of the most influential and best - selling
jazz albums of all time, has been as significant in South Africa as it has been everywhere else.
Not exact matches
The result is one
of the highest grossing
jazz albums in history.
The ex-Yankee just released his second
album of smooth jams, to ravereviews:
Jazz Times says he «should be embraced by fans
of Latin - tingedinstrumental music.»
One
of his best known works is «Introducing Hedzolleh Soundz,» the definitive afro -
jazz album released in 1973 with the Hedzolleh Soundz band.
if you're a fan
of alternative hip - hop,
jazz, and rock, then you'll like this
album.
With this
album they succeded in mixing progressive rock (see the intro in Touch),
Jazz (see the electric piano medley in Giorgio by Moroder) electropop and
of course dance togheter.
If you consider yourself a bassist professional, aspiring, or the 11 year old in 6th grade
jazz band brave enough to try learn EVERY note
of this
album.
The
album opens with the terrific main theme, which instantly recalls things like The Comancheros; it's a brilliant piece, with even a bit
of funky
jazz thrown in the middle for good measure.
Musician (Unrated) Brainiac bio-pic examines the unorthodox musical career
of avant garde
jazz saxophonist Ken Vandermark, the Chicago - based recipient
of a MacArthur genius grant who has released over a hundred
albums, about one per month, comprised
of non commercial tunes he's composed, arranged and performed with dozens
of different ensembles.
A variation on the theme
of Chet Baker: Robert Budreau's Born To Be Blue takes some lesser - known points from the life
of the junkie cool
jazz icon (an aborted movie project with Italian producer Dino De Laurentiis, the half - dozen forgotten
albums he cut for World Pacific in 1966, etc.) and reworks them into a fantasy anti-biopic.
Wes Montgomery is a legend
of jazz guitar, and much of that notoriety first came from a 1960 album, «The Incredible Jazz Guitar of Wes Montgomery.&ra
jazz guitar, and much
of that notoriety first came from a 1960
album, «The Incredible
Jazz Guitar of Wes Montgomery.&ra
Jazz Guitar
of Wes Montgomery.»
Producer and primary writer Q - Tip is portrayed as the brains
of the operation, whose passion for finding obscure
jazz albums provided the group with inspired sounds to sample.
In the winter months that followed an exhaustive tour in support
of her 1975 experimental
album, The Hissing
of Summer Lawns and her romantic split with
jazz drummer John Guerin, Joni Mitchell was eag...
A variation on the theme
of Chet Baker: Robert Budreau's Born To Be Blue takes some lesser - known points from the life
of the junkie cool
jazz icon (an aborted movie project with Italian producer Dino De Laurentiis, the half - dozen forgotten
albums he cut for World Pacific in 1966, etc.) and reworks them into a fantasy...
After just three
albums, Bello has become a noteworthy presence in the community
of Spanish musicians who deftly mix
jazz, classical and other traditions from Spain.
December 20, 2017 • An international panel
of 137
jazz writers voted on the best
albums of 2017.
December 21, 2017 • In
jazz, the best
albums of the year only tell part
of the story.
November 3, 2017 • On the 60th anniversary
of the touchstone
jazz album, Sonny Rollins, Fred Hersch, and others recall the room's magic and its enduring legacy and influence.
In place
of Begin Again's insufferably starry - eyed music - industry idealism (where the big innovation that gets record producer Mark Ruffalo
jazzed up is selling an
album for a pittance and spending nothing on promotion), Sing Street features characters who don't really know what they're doing, to results both hilarious — check out their music video costuming — and poignant, as with Jack Reynor's older - brother subplot.
The Monster Hunter Swing: Big Band
Jazz Arrange album includes jazz arrangements of ten of your favorite Monster Hunter themes spanning the first Monster Hunter game to last year's Monster Hunter
Jazz Arrange
album includes
jazz arrangements of ten of your favorite Monster Hunter themes spanning the first Monster Hunter game to last year's Monster Hunter
jazz arrangements
of ten
of your favorite Monster Hunter themes spanning the first Monster Hunter game to last year's Monster Hunter 3G.
He has an great holiday
album of instrumental
jazz available.
The
album includes arrangements
of compositions by Lennon / McCartney, Randy Newman and the Brazilian composer Ivan Lins who performed at the Syracuse
Jazz Fest a few summers ago.
The
album comes out here in the U.S. on October 5, 2010, but you can find some amazing performances online, like the one above
of their track «Camarón (Taranta)» live in July at the San Sebastian
Jazz Festival, to hold you over until then.
Matheny will be promoting the release
of his 11th
album —
Jazz Noir.
The Papillon / BluePort
Jazz release, Matheny's 11th
album as leader, showcases the talents
of «some
of the most accomplished musicians in the western United States» (All About
Jazz): Bill Anschell, Matt Clark, Nick Manson, Charles McNeal, Susan Pascal, Phil Sparks, Todd Strait, Akira Tana, Jay Thomas and John Wiitala.
I had the pleasure
of chatting with both project organizer Andy Baio and chip musician Rich Vreeland about the ambitious plan to create the ultimate chiptune
jazz tribute
album.
With 8 vibrant
jazz ReMixes from the OC Jazz Collective which progress chronologically through the game's timeline, Chronology is the first all - jazz album from OCR and a deep musical exploration of these timeless compositi
jazz ReMixes from the OC
Jazz Collective which progress chronologically through the game's timeline, Chronology is the first all - jazz album from OCR and a deep musical exploration of these timeless compositi
Jazz Collective which progress chronologically through the game's timeline, Chronology is the first all -
jazz album from OCR and a deep musical exploration of these timeless compositi
jazz album from OCR and a deep musical exploration
of these timeless compositions!
«The vibrance and creativity
of Chrono Trigger translates to a piano
album that is dynamic and versatile, with a fusion
of classical,
jazz, rock, Japanese pop and more, but in such a way that feels organic and essential.
Other great arranged
albums include «Final Fantasy XV Piano Collections» (another fantastic addition to the FF PC
albums), «Resurrection
of the Night» (Castlevania: SotN), «Square Enix
Jazz», «Pokemon RBY Piano Collections», and the Materia Collective releases for FF Tactics and FF X. I enjoyed other releases, but many ended up having a couple
of great tracks surrounded by forgettable tracks.
After leaving Konami at the end
of 2004, he released the solo
jazz album Akashi.
If Cuphead (or GameChops» new remix) has you raring for more
jazz, then the mellow style
of The Swinging Globes» debut
album Universe might be just the thing.
There may be someone out there interested in the kind
of a capella
jazz choir music that Peter Hollens did for the
album, which creates an opportunity to connect with that person.
As someone who was not fond
of Meguro's Reincarnation
albums, it is amazing to me to see how much improvement the composer has made when it comes to composing
jazz music.
Peart changed the way he holds his sticks (from rock style to
jazz style) for the Test for Echo
album in 1999 — after 30 + years
of professional drumming.
Message to Our Folks is titled after a 1969
album by avant - garde
jazz collective Art Ensemble
of Chicago.
A REVIEW
OF THE WEEK»S NEWS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS IN THE ART WORLD Featuring Rufus Reid, Elizabeth Catlett, Jack Shainman Gallery, Nick Cave, Terry Adkins, and more Elizabeth Catlett Inspires
Jazz Composer Rufus Reid The late sculptor Elizabeth Catlett (1915 - 2012) has inspired a new jazz al
Jazz Composer Rufus Reid The late sculptor Elizabeth Catlett (1915 - 2012) has inspired a new
jazz al
jazz album.
Long known for the naturalistic alloy
of jazz - inflected compositions and exotic textures that he helped pioneer with his indie - rock projects Shrimp Boat and the Sea and Cake, Prekop managed, as ever, to confound expectations with his most recent solo release, Who's Your New Professor, an
album of airy abstractions and a chiming, unusually electric aesthetic.
In Douglas's Hors - champs (1992), members
of the aacm perform Albert Ayler's free
jazz album Spirits Rejoice (1965) on a Parisian TV soundstage.
With items ranging from bestselling novels to avant - garde
jazz albums to a tarot deck, the Blue Black Library includes the selections
of more than a dozen guest contributors, as well as exhibition references, visitor recommendations, and a Spotify playlist.
To make a living, he did illustrations for advertising agencies, designed the covers
of many
jazz albums, and was known for his exceptional speed.
Here on BBC Arts we take an in - depth look at the influence
of abstract art on modern design with renowned designer Peter Saville; saxophonist Soweto Kinch explores how
jazz embraced abstract through its
album cover iconography; Alastair Sooke talks technique as he gets inside the world
of abstract master Jackson Pollock, finding out just how challenging it is to create one
of his famous drip paintings.
I think if you put this
album in the context
of Romare Bearden's other
albums and his wider work, [that is] somebody who had a real sensitivity for the culture
of jazz and the culture
of music.
He compiled, presented & mixed the first
album of Baile Funk produced outside
of Brazil «Slum Dunk Presents Funk Carioca», (Mr Bongo Records in 2004) as well as an essential primer to early - 80s Post-Punk from São Paulo, the influential The Sexual Life
of The Savages — Underground Post Punk from Sao Paulo, released on Soul
Jazz Records in 2005).
True to form, he accepted the position with an allusion to his wide - ranging, inclusive tastes in art: «I can't get Sun Ra's Fate in a Pleasant Mood out
of my mind,» he explained, comparing his excitement to take on the new role to afrofuturist Sun Ra's
jazz album — one that, like much
of the art that Walker champions, deserves a more pronounced place in our cultural history.
Drawing on Tetine's
albums The Sexual Life
of the Savages (Soul
Jazz Records) & Slum Dunk Presentes Funk Carioca (Mr Bongo Records), this talk explores an intense period
of collectivism and DIY production
of music, text, art & performance.
This show, which takes its name from a 1964
album by the great experimental
jazz musician Rahsaan Roland Kirk, weaves their work together to create a nuanced picture
of the ways in which the spiritual has engaged the artistic imagination.