Kenny Dorham News

"Many of you have said my band is timeless, but it is your global support and popular imagination that has made time stand still.

With "Next Set" , trumpeter Jim Ketch steps out of his familiar roles as director of jazz studies at UNC-Chapel Hill and leader of the N.C. Jazz Repertory Orchestra and focuses on small group playing.

Switching from Ahmad Jamal's disc It's Magic to Prince's latest, LOtUSFLOW3R, , may seem like a huge leap musically, but not so much.

Blue Note Records : CDP 7 84140 2 . Joe Henderson: tenor saxophone Kenny Dorham : trumpet McCoy Tyner : piano Butch Warren : bass Pete La Roca : drums The jazz loving ear is enticed from several different directions from this one.

From his early days with Kenny Dorham and J.J. Johnson through his stints with Hank Mobley, Milt Jackson, Lee Morgan, and many more jazz giants, Cedar Walton has been a first-call pianist since the late-1950's. While with Art Blakey & the Jazz Messengers, Walton composed some of the group's most innovative tunes, including "Mosaic," "Ugetsu," and ...

Prestige/New Jazz Records : OJCCD-250-2 . Kenny Dorham: trumpet Tommy Flanagan : piano Paul Chambers : bass Arthur Taylor : drums These ears love a paradox.

Individually painted CD-R available from the composer. Matana Roberts: saxophone Matana Roberts brings all the introspective, experienced and emotionally raw material of a writer to her improvised, solo alto ...

Hailing from Chicago, the Deep Blue Organ Trio is on a mission to uphold the tradition of organ jazz, carrying the mantel of such legends as Jimmy Smith, Jimmy McGriff and Charles Earland.

Tenor saxophonist J.R. Monterose made only two appearances on Blue Note, both in 1956-one with trumpeter Kenny Dorham's Jazz Prophets recorded live at the CafA© Bohemia and the other as a leader of his own ...

Phil Schaap leaned into the WKCR microphone as Charlie Parker 's "White Christmas" slipped to an end.

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