Orrin Keepnews' commentary (from his new liner notes): “This turned out to be the easiest Bill Evans record session I was ever involved in. The trio's initial working repertoire consisted entirely of material that he wanted to record but had not yet attempted; I probably would have preferred having more than two originals, having not yet fully realized that his ability to reconstruct and revitalize old and often over-familiar standards was one of his more important contributions to the jazz vocabulary.”
To celebrate the 60th anniversary of the greatest rock band, rediscover their song played by the jazz scene. A selection of the most beautiful covres, from "Satisfaction" to "Paint it Black", by Sharon Jones, Luther Allison, Ann Peebles, Shemekia Copeland…
2019 release. 15-track jazz tribute to Radiohead featuring covers by Jamie Cullum, Geoff Gascoyne and Sebastian de Krom, Magnetic Ear, Richard Cheese, Terni Jazz Orchestra, Noordpool Orchestra and others.
This unusual set has Jimmy Giuffre (on clarinet, tenor and baritone) in a pianoless quartet with trumpeter Jack Sheldon, bassist Ralph Pena and drummer Artie Anton. The music (all but one of the ten numbers are by Giuffre) puts an emphasis on cool tones and relaxed improvising, hinting at folk themes but sounding quite modern for the time.
The « In Jazz » collection proudly presents its new voulume dedicated to the unique artist Björk. Rediscover the gretest songs of Björk reworked by the Jazz scene. A selection of the nicest covers of « Venus As A Boy », « Army Of Me » or « Human Behaviour », iplayed by Viktoria Tolstoy, Julia Karosi, Gretchen Parlato, Eric Legnini…