Jazz 2025

Greg Foat and Forest Law (Brownwood, Bongo Joe)collaborate on an epic concept album about Life, Death, Painting and Surfing. Inspired by the art and life of a local Isle of Wight artist and surfing legend Dave Gray. The album philosophically chronicles the many aspects of surfing and surf communities.

Lalo Schifrin (Spanish pronunciation: born Boris Claudio Schifrin; June 21, 1932 – June 26, 2025) was an Argentine-American pianist, composer, arranger and conductor.

(Restored Edition '25). A monumental innovator, icon, and maverick, trumpeter Miles Davis helped define the course of jazz as well as popular culture in the 20th century, bridging the gap between bebop, modal music, funk, and fusion.

The album’s music leans heavily into the golden era of 1970s fusion jazz and is composed almost entirely by Vartiainen.

Cyrille Aimée is neither the reincarnation of Edith Piaf, nor Juliette Greco, but rather a young French singer with a luminous but diminutive voice, who nevertheless is making a big impression on the New York City music scene.

An amazing session of spiritual soul jazz – and one of the rarest albums on Strata East!

Jultrane Sextet Duplex is a 6-piece jazz band created in 2018 from a joint project between saxophonist Julien Ndiaye and trombonist Cyril Galamini.

Raelene Claire Claussen, known professionally as Sue Raney (born June 18, 1940, in McPherson, Kansas is an American jazz singer.

This collection contains eight of the very finest original albums by Hampton Hawes, consisting of more than five hours of music celebrating his work. Among the finest and most influential bebop and hard-bop pianists of the 1950s, Hampton Hawes' impeccable sense of timing, swing and expression left a permanent mark on the entire jazz genre. With a sound that drew heavily on that of Earl Hines and other leading players from an earlier time, Hawes also blended elements of blues and gospel into his style while employing the technique of using his right hand to emulate horn lines. This unorthodox approach was later popular with a number of esteemed pianists who followed Hawes, including Horace Silver, Oscar Peterson and André Previn.

The duo reviews the vast American repertoire of jazz and soul and Brazilian music.