Discover: Geoff Anderson
Concert Review: Pat Metheny
Jazz fans had a quandary Sunday night. Appearing simultaneously at different venues were Samara Joy and Pat Metheny. She’s an up-and-coming young jazz vocalist who has been getting much well-deserved…
Vinyl Vault — Stephane Grappelli, Tivoli Gardens
“The swing is the thing.” That will be our motto on the next Vinyl Vault when we dig into tracks from an album by Stephane Grappelli, Joe Pass and Niels…
Vinyl Vault — Steve Kuhn, "Trance"
The Vinyl Vault's feature will be an early ECM recording by Steve Kuhn entitled "Trance.” Released in 1975, it features Kuhn on acoustic and electric piano, Steve Swallow on electric…
Concert Review: Kurt Elling/Charlie Hunter Superblue
Both Kurt Elling and Charlie Hunter have been at the leading edge of jazz and jazz-adjacent music for about 30 years now. They’ve consistently shown unrelenting creativity, searching for new…
Vinyl Vault — Pekka Pohjola, “B the Magpie”
The Vinyl Vault travels to Finland this week when we listen to a 1975 album from Finish bassist Pekka Pohjola entitled “B the Magpie.” It was released internationally on the…
Concert Review: Snarky Puppy | Ogden Theater
Snarky Puppy September 30, 2023, Ogden Theater, Denver By Geoff Anderson Originality seems to be a guiding force for Snarky Puppy. That applies not just to the type of music…
Vinyl Vault — Buddy Rich, “The Last Blues Album, Vol. I”
Drummer Buddy Rich will provide the Vinyl Vault feature this week with his 1974 album “The Last Blues Album, Vol. I” released on the Groove Merchant record label. Rich was…
Vinyl Vault —Earl Fatha Hines and Marva Josie, “Jazz is His Old Lady and My Old Man”
Pianist and bandleader Earl “Fatha” Hines was one of the most well-regarded jazz musicians of the 20th Century. Working with small ensembles, big bands and solo, Hines recorded nearly 100…
Vinyl Vault — Dick Johnson Plays Alto Sax & Flute & Soprano Sax & Clarinet
An album by multi-woodwind man Dick Johnson will be the feature on the next Vinyl Vault. The album, released in 1980 on Concord Records, was entitled “Dick Johnson Plays Alto…
Vinyl Vault — John Lewis "P.O.V"
As pianist and principal composer for the Modern Jazz Quartet, John Lewis was involved in dozens of MJQ albums. But he also recorded many albums under his own name as…
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