All albums by Music
Daggerboard | The Skipper and Mike Clark
Daggerboard’s The Skipper and Mike Clark brings together a deep bench of West Coast jazz talent anchored by two revered rhythm masters, bassist Henry “The Skipper” Franklin and drummer Mike Clark. The project, led ...
Ricky Alexander | Ragology
Clarinetist and saxophonist Ricky Alexander digs deep into the roots of early jazz on Ragology, an engaging session that celebrates the syncopated spirit of ragtime and its close ties to the birth of jazz. Backed by ...
Steven Husted and Friends | Two Nights – LIVE
Steven Husted’s Two Nights – Live captures the spirited immediacy of a small-club performance with his working band, presenting material that honors straight-ahead jazz tradition with warmth and integrity rather ...
Darren Litzie | On My Own Time
Darren Litzie’s On My Own Time presents the pianist in a focused trio setting that highlights his lyrical phrasing, rhythmic drive, and compositional clarity. Litzie on piano leads with confidence and restraint, ...
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 ...
