Jump Into The Studio

The circumstances surrounding the recording of this album are as important as the music you will hear and enjoy. Inspired by the songbook of Count Basie, tenor saxophonist Stanley Turrentine and his wife of four years, organist Shirley Scott, planned on recording with a septet, and went into the studio with that band on October 12, 1963, but those sessions were scrapped. On October 14, two tracks were finished and included here, but October 21 saw the band pared down to a quintet, and the results were acceptable. Trumpeter Blue Mitchell's contributions were quite desirable, he was the second lead voice in the ensemble, and success was attained. Turrentine and Mitchell played together in the 1954 edition of the Earl Bostic ensemble, and happily renew their musical friendship…

The Jive Aces new album - “Keeping The Show On The Road” The undisputed kings of jive and swing, The Jive Aces, are back with their brand new album, “Keeping the Show on the Road”, a 14-track celebration of their incredible journey, electrifying live shows, and unwavering passion for music. The high-octane sextet has been captivating audiences worldwide for decades - from wowing the judges on Britain’s Got Talent to selling out the Royal Albert Hall’s first ever swing dance, they never stop! This new album, their first release since the pandemic, is a vibrant blend of swing, jive, rhythm and blues and early rock n’ roll that’s guaranteed to get your feet tapping.

The Long Goodbye: LCD Soundsystem Live at Madison Square Garden is a live album by the New York City dance-punk band LCD Soundsystem. It is a near-unedited live record, comprising what was billed at the time as their "final" show, held at Madison Square Garden in 2011. Like the show, the record runs approximately three hours and presents 28 songs divided into five LPs. The record follows the live in studio record London Sessions, also from 2011.