All albums by Music
James Judson | Songs of My Dreams
On Songs of My Dreams, vocalist and songwriter James Judson steps into the big-band-and-strings tradition with a set that treats new material like freshly minted standards, leaning on classic jazz phrasing and a ...
The David Wilson Quartet | When Even Goes East
On When Even Goes East, the ever-inventive Dave Wilson leads his quartet through a thoughtful blend of originals and reimagined pop tunes, shaping an experience that feels both familiar and freshly personal. ...
Rick Roe | Wake Up Call
Wake Up Call by pianist Rick Roe delivers a focused, modern statement that balances lyrical clarity with rhythmic urgency, reflecting his long-standing presence in the Upper Midwest jazz scene. The album unfolds ...
Betty Bryant | Nothin’ Better To Do
At 96 years young, Los Angeles mainstay Betty Bryant delivers another deeply lived-in statement with Nothin’ Better To Do, a recording that reflects nearly seven decades of immersion in blues-inflected jazz and ...
Vance Thompson | Lost and Found
Lost and Found documents a seminal moment in Vance Thompson’s artistic life, shaped by necessity as much as creative resolve. After years as a trumpeter, Thompson was forced to step away from his horn due to ...
Cincinnati Contemporary Jazz Orchestra | The Nutcracker Remix
The Cincinnati Contemporary Jazz Orchestra’s The Nutcracker Remix takes Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky’s familiar holiday themes and reframes them with modern big-band color—less a straight “jazz Nutcracker” replay than a ...
Vicki Burns | Almost Christmas
Singer Vicki Burns brings a warm, reflective spirit to Almost Christmas, a five-song holiday EP shaped by a deeply personal moment and an inspired studio session. Centered around the original title piece, written by ...
Carl Schultz | The Road to Trantor
Carl Schultz’s The Road to Trantor explores a spacious, modern jazz landscape shaped by his work on tenor saxophone and flute, supported by compositions that draw from both acoustic and electronic ideas. Guitarist ...
Judy Whitmore | Christmas
Vocalist Judy Whitmore casts a luminous glow across her new holiday record Christmas, delivering a listening experience that feels less like “another Christmas album” and more like an evening at a wonderful holiday ...
Paul Marinaro | Mood Ellington
The two-album release by vocalist Paul Marinaro, Mood Ellington, offers a luscious journey through the legendary songbook of Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn. Marinaro’s warm, resonant voice glides along rich ...
