By the 1980s, Gil Evans orchestras repertoire was a distinctive blend of Hendrix tunes, original pieces from band members and the occasional nod to Gils earlier recordings. The set at Hamburg... more
Ella Fitzgerald "Songbook" records, with her peerless renditions of the best songs from iconic composers from Irving Berlin to Rodgers and Hart to Cole Porter to George and Ira Gershwin and more are... more
One of the best examples of soul-jazz crossover from the early 1960s, this record features Ray Charles in the company of members of the Count Basie band, including such soloists as trumpeters Clark... more
Double vinyl LP pressing. By 1991, the world's most celebrated trumpeter could look back on five decades of musical evolution - his own, and that of the world around him. Miles Davis had found ways... more