The Way I Feel is an album by jazz saxophonist Sonny Rollins, released on the Milestone label in 1976, featuring performances by Rollins with Patrice Rushen, Lee Ritenour, Billy Cobham, and Bill Summers with a brass section added on five tracks.
A Street Called Straight is an album by Roy Buchanan, released in 1976 on Atlantic Records. The album contains the instrumental, “My Friend, Jeff”, in honour of British guitarist Jeff Beck. Later the same year Beck released Blow by Blow, featuring “Cause We’ve Ended As Lovers”, which in turn was dedicated to Roy Buchanan.
Crying Song is an album by jazz flautist Hubert Laws released on the CTI label featuring performances of popular music (including songs by Pink Floyd, The Beatles, The Monkees and The Bee Gees) and by Laws recorded in Memphis with Elvis Presley’s rhythm section and at Rudy Van Gelder’s studio. Tracks 1 La Jean (Johnny […]
Mizrab is an album by Hungarian guitarist Gabor Szabo featuring performances recorded in 1972 and released on the CTI label. Tracks 1 Mizrab (Gabor Szabo) 09:31 2 Thirteen (Gabor Szabo) 09:11 3 It’s Going To Take Some Time (Carole King; Toni Stern) 04:09 4 Concerto #2 by Shostakovich (Dmitri Shostakovich) 07:17 5 Summer Breeze (Jim […]
Carnegie Hall is a live album by flautist Hubert Laws recorded at Carnegie Hall in New York City in 1973 and released on the CTI label. Tracks 1 Windows (Chick Corea) 15:30 2 Fire And Rain (James Taylor) 3 Passacaglia In C Minor (Johann Sebastian Bach) 20:42 Musicians Bass Ron Carter Drums Billy Cobham Drums […]
Cherry is a 1972 album by saxophonist Stanley Turrentine featuring Milt Jackson. Milton “Bags” Jackson (January 1, 1923 – October 9, 1999) was an American jazz vibraphonist, usually thought of as a bebop player, although he performed in several jazz idioms. He is especially remembered for his cool swinging solos as a member of the […]
Imagine My Surprise is the second album by the band Dreams, released in 1971 on Columbia. Dreams was jazz/rock group formed by Jeff Kent and Doug Lubahn, The group made two albums, Dreams (1970) and Imagine My Surprise (1971). Tracks 1 Calico Baby (Doug Lubahn; Jeff Kent) 03:20 2 Why Can’t I Find A Home […]
Empire Jazz is an album by bassist Ron Carter featuring jazz interpretations of five of John Williams’ themes from The Empire Strikes Back which was recorded in 1980 and released on the RSO label. Tracks 1 The Imperial March (Darth Vader’s Theme) (John Williams) 08:33 2 The Asteroid Field (John Williams) 09:07 3 Han Solo […]
Giant Box is a double album by American arranger/conductor and composer Don Sebesky recorded in 1973 and released on the CTI label. Tracks 1 Firebird / Birds Of Fire (John McLaughlin; Igor Stravinsky) 07:49 2 Song To A Seagull (Joni Mitchell) 09:45 3 Free As A Bird (Don Sebesky) 05:46 4 Psalm 150 (Jimmy Webb) […]
Blues Farm is an album by bassist Ron Carter recorded at Van Gelder Studio in New Jersey in 1973 and released on the CTI label. Tracks 1 Blues Farm (Ron Carter) 08:06 2 A Small Ballad (Ron Carter) 05:41 3 Django (John Lewis) 05:32 4 A Hymn For Him (Ron Carter) 08:15 5 Two-Beat Johnson […]