What JAZZ are you listening to?

Four albums featuring the compositions of Monk

Steve Lacy "Only Monk"

Bennie Wallace "Plays Monk"

Steve Lacy / Roswell Rudd "School Days"

Ralph Peterson "The Fo'tet Plays Monk"

Reggie Workman "Summit Conference"

Masada "Live in Sevilla 2000"

Jessica Williams "Arrival"

World Saxophone Quartet "Plays Duke Ellington"

Medeski Martin & Wood - Radiolarians III

The madmen themselves.

Stanley Turrentine with The 3 Sounds "Blue Hour - The Complete Sessions"

Lester Young "The Complete Aladdin Sessions"

Saw the Brad Mehldau trio in concert last Saturday. Mehldau is a treat to watch and the band is, of course. first rate.

He is quite the improvisor and the band communicates as well as I've seen.

Dizzy Gillespie - Playal Jazz Concert 1953

Serious Dizzy

Keith Rowe / John Tilbury "Duos for Doris"

Mal Waldron "Impressions"

Cecil Taylor "Double Holy House"

Vienna Art Orchestra "The Minimalism of Erik Satie"

Nils Wogram / Simon Nabatov "The Move"

Mark Feldman / Sylvie Courvoisier "Masada Recital"

David S. Ware "Godspelized"
Matthew Shipp
William Parker
Susie Ibarra
A stellar quartet with four exceptional musicians. All four have a number of excellent albums under their own leadership.

Clark Terry "In Orbit"
w/ Thelonious Monk

Dinah Washington "For Those in Love"

Ben Webster "See You at the Fair"

Sun Ra "Jazz in Silhouette"

Bill Frissell - Beautiful Dreamer

I love getting my Friss fix.

Jusef Lateef - Eastern Sounds.

Lots of Lateef on youtube. Have a listen.Brilliant.

Trio 3 "Encounter"
Oliver Lake
Andrew Cyrille
Reggie Workman

What We Live "Never Was"
Larry Ochs
Lisle Ellis
Donald Robinson

Ken Vandermark "Design in Time"
Robert Barry
Tim Mulvenna

Urs Leimgruber "Lines"
Adelhard Roidinger
Fritz Hauser

AMM "The Inexhaustible Document
Rhohan de Saram of the Arditti String Quartet joins the AMM trio of Rowe/Prevost/Tilbury on this marvelous album.

Mimeo / John Tilbury "The Hands of Caravaggio"

Mal Waldron "Our Colline's a Treasure"

Cecil Taylor "The Willisau Concert"

The Art Enemble of Chicago - Urban Bushman
Barry Altschul - You Can't Name Your Own Tune.

Pucho And His Latin Soul Brothers.
Discovered him in 1969. He rules.

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