Jazzmatazz Newsletter 237 - July 5, 2005 Jazz Releases

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23 July 2005

Jazzmatazz Newsletter
#237

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5 July 2005

Recent jazz releases
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5 July 2005

Brenda Lee - All The Way/Sincerely (Ace [UK]) July 5
— two-fer of albums from 1961-62

Tiziano Tononi & the Ornettians - Peace Warriors, Vol. 1 (Black Saint 120151) June
— Ornette Coleman tribute; with D. Cavallanti, A. Succi, E. Parrini, G. Maier, P. Leveratto

Bill Evans - Live at Birdland (Fresh Sound 390) July 5

Manny Albam - Blues Is Everybody's Business (Gambit [Spain]) July 5
— 1957 album features a 19-piece band performing Albam’s charts; featuring Art Farmer, Nick Travis, Larry Sonn, Bob Brookmeyer, Urbie Green, Frank Socolow, Gene Quill, Al Cohn, Phil Woods, Billy Bauer, John Williams, Milt Hinton and Eddie Costa; plus the five tracks with Albam's charts from Larry Sonn’s LP “The Sound of Sonn” and two live tracks with Larry Sonn's big band
Eric Dolphy - Complete Uppsala Concert (Gambit [Spain]) July 5
— recorded in Sweden on 4Sept1961 with pianist Rony Johansson, bassist Kurt Lindgren and drummer Rune Carlsson
Ella Fitzgerald & her Trio - All Roads Lead To Rome (Gambit [Spain]) July 5
— 1957 Newport Jazz Festival date with small band with pianist Don Abney, bassist Wendell Marshall and drummer Jo Jones plus April 25, 1958 Rome concert with pianist Lou Levy, bassist Max Bennett and drummer Gus Johnson
Hank Jones Quartet - Gigi/Here's Love (Gambit [Spain]) July 5
— two-fer of 1958 recording guitarist Barry Galbraith, bassist Arnold Fishkin and drummer Don Lamond covering tunes from Lerner & Loewe’s score for "Gigi" and a 1963 recording with guitarist Kenny Burrell, bassist Milt Hinton and drummer Elvin Jones recording Meredith Willson’s “Here’s Love”
Mundell Lowe & his All Stars - Complete TV Action Jazz (Gambit [Spain]) July 5
— two-fer: octet and tentet from 1956 and 1960
Oscar Peterson/Ray Brown/Ed Thigpen - The Final Concerts (Gambit [Spain] 69208) July 5
— two-fer of live recordings with pianist Oscar Peterson, bassist Ray Brown and drummer Ed Thigpen — 10/1/1964 London concert and their final concert from 5/29/1965
Sonny Stitt - Stitt Goes Green (Gambit [Spain]) July 5
— two quintet dates: one from 1964 with trombonist Bennie Green on the front line, with a rhythm section consisting of organist Bobby Buster, guitarist Joe Diorio and drummer Dorel Anderson and one from 1965 with alto saxophonist Bunky Green, organist Odell Brown, guitarist Bryce Roberson and drummer Maurice White

Various Artists - The Greatest Jazz Films Ever - 2 DVDS (IDEM) July 5
— 'Jammin' The Blues' & 'The Sound Of Jazz'; Lester Young, Charlie Parker, Miles Davis, John Coltrane, Billie Holiday, etc.

Nancy Harrow - Wild Women Don't Have the Blues (King [Japan]) July 5
— reissue of 1960 Candid Records release; with Buck Clayton, Buddy Tate, Dickie Wells and Dick Wellstood

Herb Konighofer - Popstarr (Konnex 5133) July
— Klaus Kircher, R.Kainar, K3
Konrad Doppert - Timeless (Konnex 5137) July
— Konrad Doppert (synth), Jeff Morgan (as), Hans Schneider (b)
Gert Anklam - To Be Ohr (Konnex 5138) July
— Gert Anklam (ss), Holger Mantey (p) duo
Zoran Terzic - :1 (Konnex 5139) July
— Zoran Terzic (p), Mike Grieves (d), Jan Roder (b)
Ernst-Ludwig Petrowsky - More Miles Per Hour (Konnex 5140) July
— E-L Petrowsky, Uschi Bruning
Nu Band - Live (Konnex 5141) July
— Mark Whitecage, Roy Campbell, Joe Fonda, Lou Grassi
Mike Gross - Get 2-1-5-3-1 (Konnex 5142) July
— Mike Gross (p), Silke Eberhard (as), Jacob Thein (d)
Mike Thieke - Meat Hat (Konnex 5143) July
— Mike Thieke (as/clt), Mike Anderson (tpt), Eric Schaefer (d)

Achim Jaroschek & Ernst-Ludwig Petrowsky - Blindanger (Konnex 5144) July
— Achim Jaroschek (p), Ernst-Ludwig Petrowsky (as)
Ali Haurand - Ballads (Konnex 5145) July
— Ali Haurand, Charlie Mariano, Gerd Dudek, Jiri Stiven, Alan Skidmore
Veit/Prieur/Fischer - Trio (Konnex 5146) July
— Cornelius Veit (g), Eugen Prieur (b), Jorg Fischer (d)
Martin Klingeberg - Baby Bonk: Sagt Die Wahrheit (Konnex 5147) July
— Martin Klingeberg (tpt), Kalle Kalima (g), Jan Roder (b), M. Grjener (d)
Perry Robinson - Children's Song (Konnex 5149) July
— Perry Robinson (clt), Ed Schuller (b), Ernst Bier (d)
Julean Simon - Polimer-isation (Konnex 5151) July
— Julean Simon (s), Ernst Bier (d): Plastikmucke
Roland Fidezius - Oddshot: Oscar + Emma (Konnex 5154) July
— Roland Fidezius (b), Ben Weidekamp, Richard Koch, R Fischerlehner

Affinity - Route 66 (Rhombus Records 7052) July 5

Tom Guarna - Get Together (SteepleChase 31577) July 5
— Tom Guarna (guitar), Gary Versace (Hammond B-3 Organ) and Mark Ferber (drums); covers and originals
Rich Perry - You're My Everthing (SteepleChase 31576) July 5
— Rich Perry (tenor sax), Harold Danko (piano), John Herbert (bass) and Jeff Jirshfield (drums); ballads
Various Artists - Jam Sessions 13 (SteepleChase 31574) July 5
— Dick Oatts, Jon Gordon and Billy Drewes (alto saxophones), Andy LaVerne (piano), Essiet Essiet (bass) and Sylvia Cuenca (drums)
Various Artists - Jam Sessions 14 (SteepleChase 31575) July 5
— Mark Turner, Ari Ambrose and Gregory Tardy (tenor saxophones), Andy LaVerne (piano), Jay Anderson (bass) and Adam Nussbaum (drums)
— five covers (including Benny Golson's "Along Came Betty") and three LaVerne originals

Jakob Dineson - Lady With A Secret: The 2004 Jazzpar Project (Stunt Records 0505) July 5
— Jakob Dinesen (tenor sax), Ben Besiakov (piano), Edie Gomez (double bass), and Nasheet Waits (drums)
Malene Mortensen - Date With A Dream (Stunt Records 503) July 5
— Malene Mortensen (vocals), Kasper Villaume (piano), Avishai Cohen (bass) and Morten Lund (drums); plus horns or strings on some cuts
Bob Rockwell - Bob's Ben (Stunt Records 504) July 5
— Bob Rockwell (Tenor Saxophone), Ben Sidran (piano), Billy Peterson (bass), and Leo Sidran (drums);
— 13 tunes that became associated with Ben Webster

Stan Kenton - Stan Kenton Conducts Los Angeles Neophonic Orchestra, Vol. 1 (Tantara Records 1120) July 5
Stan Kenton - Stan Kenton Conducts Los Angeles Neophonic Orchestra, Vol. 2 (Tantara Records 1121) July 5

Ahmed Abdullah's Ebonic Tones - Tara's Song (Tum 009) July
— Ahmed Abdullah (trumpet), Billy Bang (violin), Alex Harding (baritone sax), DD Jackson (piano), Alex Blake (bass), Andrei Strobert (percussion)
Delirium - Eclexistence (Tum 010) July
— Mikko Innanen, alto, soprano and baritone saxophones; Kasper Tranberg, cornet; Jonas Westergaard, bass; Stefan Pasborg, drums
Iro Haarla/Ulf Krokfors Loco Motife - Penguin Beguine (Tum 011) July
— Anders Bergcrantz, trumpet; Mikko Innanen, alto, soprano and baritone saxophone; Rasmus Korsström, soprano and tenor saxophone; Mikko Iivanainen, guitar; Iro Haarla, keyboards and harp; Antti Hytti, bass and saw; Ulf Krokfors, bass; Tom Nekljudow, drums; Tomas Törnroos, drums plus Reino Laine, drums and Johanna Iivanainen, voice, on several tracks
Duo Nueva Finlandia - Short Stories (Tum 012) July
— Eero Ojanen, piano; Teemu Hauta-aho, bass

other recent jazz releases
(from April to last week)
[recent.Jazzmatazz.info]

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earlier 2005 jazz releases
(Jan-Mar)
[jazzmatazz.home.att.net/cds2005.html]

non-jazz items of interest

Cecil Gant - Complete Recordings, Vol. 5: 1947-1949 (Blue Moon) July 5

Chip Taylor & Carrie Rodriguez - Red Dog Tracks (Back Porch Records) May 24

— Chip Taylor (vocals, acoustic guitar, harmonica); Carrie Rodriguez (vocals, fiddle); Bill Frisell (electric guitar); Richie Stearns (banjo); Jim Whitney (double bass); Kenny Wollesen (drums)

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