Explore: Jazz

One of the most sought after Nina Simone albums, these are European recordings from 1969 featuring Weldon Irvine. Featuring the original artwork by...

Melbourne-based violist/violinist and orchestral composer, Tamil Rogeon, returns to his jazz roots on his soaring and celestial new album, Son Of N...

Coma World is a new collaboration between Maxwell Hallett, a.k.a. Betamax (The Comet Is Coming/Soccer96) and Pete Bennie (Speaker’s Corner Quartet)...

Sons of Kemet (Kemet is one of the first recognised names for ancient Egypt & its last Nubian King was called Shabaka) was born from Hutchings'...

Eloquent, fierce, explosively funky & thrillingly out-there, the energetic jazz-rock outfit have surpassed themselves, delivering a sophomore s...

The Waiting Game was the unsung tenor saxophonist Tina Brooks’ final album, recorded in 1961 but not released until 1999. Brooks is one of the most...

Scofield and Metheny. What more needs to be said? A masterpiece meeting of musical minds, these two guitar virtuosos entered the studio in December...

This sleek and beautifully paced Lee Morgan album was recorded in 1966 but shelved until 1984 for unknown reasons. In addition to the trumpeter, th...

When jazz bass virtuoso Paul Chambers recorded Bass On Top, in 1957, his third and final album as a leader for Blue Note, he was only 22 years old ...

When first released back in 2000, Tourist was a global success, selling over four million albums worldwide. It was Ludovic Navarre’s (aka. St Germa...

Little Girl Blue, released in 1957, was Nina Simone's first recording, originally issued on the Bethlehem label. Backed by bassist Jimmy Bond and A...

In between acting as producer on all of the Black Jazz label releases, keyboardist Gene Russell also cut two fine albums for the imprint, of which ...

Though it's hard to pick a winner among the estimable Black Jazz catalog, this 1972 release from bassist Henry "The Skipper" Franklin would have to...

Columbus, Ohio's Rudolph Johnson drew comparisons to John Coltrane during his career; like the jazz legend in his later years, Johnson eschewed dru...

Calvin Keys's 1971 debut album for the Black Jazz Records label announced the arrival of a new star in the jazz guitar firmament. Keys had spent th...

This reissue of Nina Simone’s Forbidden Fruit includes a bonus album, Nina Simone sings Ellington plus 2 bonus tracks. On the 1960/1 recording Nina...

This reissue of Louis Armstrong Meets Oscar Peterson includes 4 bonus tracks, also recorded in 1957 and produced by Norman Granz, and the LP has 2 ...

This reissue of the all-time best-selling jazz album Kind of Blue by the legendary trumpeter Miles Davis includes 4 bonus tracks. The all-star line...

This reissue features 20 tracks, including two bonus tracks, by the virtuoso gypsy guitarist Django Reinhardt. Included are recordings with violini...

This reissue of pianist Dave Brubeck’s classic 1959 album Time Out features the classic quartet of Brubeck with Paul Desmond on alto sax, Eugene Wr...

Chet Sings by the trumpeter and vocalist Chet Baker is a classic of West Coast cool jazz. Recorded between 1953 and 1956 this CD reissue includes 1...

This reissue of Cannonball Adderley’s classic 1958 Bluenote album Somethin’ Else features Adderley on alto sax, Miles Davis on trumpet, Hank Jones ...

This reissue of Stan Getz Meets Oscar Peterson includes one bonus track from the same session produced by Norman Granz in 1957. With Getz on tenor ...

This reissue of Billie Holiday’s Lady In Satin, recorded in 1958 with Ray Ellis and His Orchestra, also includes eleven bonus tracks recorded a yea...

This CD and 180-gram red virgin vinyl LP reissue of the 1958 Bluenote album Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers includes bonus tracks recorded live ...

Circuit City is available in a transparent orange LP, housed in a gatefold jacket. A digital download is included. Poet and noise musician Camae Ay...

The next in the series of reissues by Acid Jazz presents a straight reproduction of the incredibly hard to find Poly-Rythmo Vol. 4’ album, original...

The music of CARM features horns in roles typically reserved for drums, guitars and voices, while also escaping the genre categorizations reserved ...

From Carolina Soul Records, one of the world’s largest online record sellers, comes the definitive guide to every aspect of record collecting in th...

Music has always been associated with religious ceremonies, and musicians have always expressed religious fervor with songs and incantations. In ot...

BAFTA Award-winning actor Matt Berry has been the star of a number of high profile TV series including Toast Of London, The IT Crowd and most recen...

John Coltrane is one of the most renowned jazz artists and influential saxophonists in music history and 2020 marks the 60th anniversary of Giant S...

Just Coolin’ is a never-before-released studio album by Art Blakey * The Jazz Messengers that was recorded on March 8th, 1959 in Rudy Van Gelder's ...

This autumn will see the release of Blue Note Re:imagined; a brand-new collection of classic Blue Note tracks, reworked and newly recorded by a sel...