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Live at the Village Vanguard

Jazz Album Review: Christian McBride & Inside Straight: Live at the Village Vanguard

As serious a musician as he is, and as virtuosic as he can be, the naturally extroverted Christian McBride knows how to entertain, a talent generously evident in this live performance.

By: Michael Ullman Filed Under: Featured, Jazz, Music, Review Tagged: Christian McBride, Inside Straight, Live at the Village Vanguard, Mack Avenue, Michael Ullman

Jazz Album/Concert Review: Saxophonist Joe Lovano — x 2

No matter his musical surroundings, there is never any doubt that it is Joe Lovano you are hearing.

By: Steve Feeney Filed Under: Featured, Jazz, Review Tagged: Andrew Cyrille, Ben Street, Joe Lovano, Live at the Village Vanguard, Marcin Wasilewski Trio, Michal Miskiewicz, Slawomir Kurkiewicz, Steve Feeney, Village Vangard

Jazz EP Review: Esperanza Spalding and Fred Hersch: Live at the Village Vanguard — A Divine Duo

Yes, purchasing this EP will help out a good cause, but the musical value of this fabulous duo’s performance is priceless.

By: Michael Ullman Filed Under: Featured, Jazz, Music, Review Tagged: Esperanza Spalding, Fred Hersch, Live at the Village Vanguard, Michael Ullman, Rough Mix EP

Jazz CD Survey: Snapshots and Concepts, Summer 2018

A baker’s dozen of recordings worth hearing . . . maybe even owning.

By: Steve Elman Filed Under: Featured, Jazz, Music, Review Tagged: 12 Classic Albums, 1953 - 1962, A Rift in Decorum, Ambrose Akinmusire, Bill-Frisell, Blue Note All Stars, Both Directions at Once: The Lost Album, Chuck Israels Jazz Orchestra, Compassion - The Music of John Coltrane, Craig Taborn, Dave Liebman, Dave Stryker, Daylight Ghosts, Dedication, Dee Dee Bridgewater, Horace Silver, Horace Silver: Quintet June 1977, I'm Ready, Joe Lovano, John-Coltrane, Joyful Noise - The Music of Horace Silver, Live at the Village Vanguard, Memphis ... Yes, Our Point of View, Small Town, Steve Slagle, Strykin’ Ahead, The Sting Variations, Tierney Sutton Band

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