Alphonse Mouzon

McCoy Tyner records the album : ‘Sahara’ with Sonny Fortune, Calvin Hill and Alphonse Mouzon (1972)

McCoy Tyner's 'Sahara' is an album recorded in January 1972 with Sonny Fortune, Calvin Hill & Alphonse Mouzon and released in July 1972 by Milestone.Track Listing : 1.Ebony Queen (Mccoy...

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We remember Alphonse Mouzon. ‘Fusion Moves On’

This day (December 26, 2016), in Los Angeles, California, died Alphonse Mouzon, a jazz-fusion drummer and percussionist Tracklist : 1 . w/ Larry Coryell & The 11th House – Right...

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Alphonse Mouzon records ‘Funky Snakefoot,’ his second album for Blue Note (1973)

Alphonse Mouzon's 'Funky Snakefoot' is his second album recorded on December 10, 11 & 12, 1973 and released in 1974 By Blue Note.Track Listing : 1.I'Ve Given You My Love...

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Alphonse Mouzon begins the recording of ‘Mind Transplant’ with Tommy Bolin and Lee Ritenour (1974)

Alphonse Mouzon's 'Mind Transplant' is his third album recorded between December 4 and 10, 1974 with Tommy Bolin & Lee Ritenour on guitar and released in 1975 By Blue Note.Track...

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Alphonse Mouzon ‘rock n rolls’ (2015)

August 8, 2015 - Alphonse Mouzon & the Bolin Fest 2015 'all-star band' - that is Craig Erickson, Sam Irish, Jesse Christen, Terry Brooks - will play at the Ickey...

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Columbia Records publish ‘Weather Report,’ their eponymous debut album (1971)

'Weather Report (1971) ' is their debut album released on May 12, 1971 by Columbia Records.Track Listing : 1.Milky Way (Wayne Shorter, Joe Zawinul) - 02:33 . 2.Umbrellas (Wayne Shorter,...

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We Remember McCoy Tyner. ‘Really McCoy?’

This day (March 6, 2020), in  Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, died Alfred McCoy Tynerr, jazz pianist member of the John Coltrane Quartet before embracing a long solo career.Tracklist : 1 . w/...

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This week In Jazz Legends 01/52

Dr. Lonnie Smith, James Carter Organ Trio, Chris Potter, Michel Petrucciani, David Sanborn, Grover Washington Jr., Art Blakey ＆ The Jazz Messengers, Dizzy Gillespie, Stan Getz, Charles Mingus, Mccoy Tyner,...

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On TV today, McCoy Tyner Quartet at ‘Soul!’ (1971)

December 29, 1971 - you do not want to miss the McCoy Tynerr Quartet featuring Sonny Fortune and Alphonse Mouzon on "SOUL!" hosted by Ellis Haizlip on WNET

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This week In Jazz Legends 52/52

Chet Baker, Helen Merrill, Dinah Washington, Thelonious Monk, Charles Mingus, Bill Evans , Dizzy Gillespie, Sonny Sttit, Anita O'Day, Louis Armstrong, Jack Teagarden, Freddie Hubbard, Weather Report, Duke Ellington

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Columbia publish Herbie Hancock’s twenty-fourth album : ‘Directstep’ (1978)

Herbie Hancock's 'Directstep' is his twenty-fourth album produced By David Rubinson & Friends, Inc and released on December 2, 1978 by Columbia.Track Listing : 1.Butterfly (Herbie Hancock, Bennie Maupin) -...

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Columbia publish Al Di Meola’s debut album : ‘Land of the Midnight Sun’ (1976)

Al Di Meola's 'Land of the Midnight Sun' is his first album released on October 25, 1976 by Columbia.Track Listing : 1.The Wizard (James Mingo Lewis) – 06:46 . 2.Land...

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Columbia release Herbie Hancock’s thirtieth album : ‘Mr. Hands’ (1980)

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McCoy Tyner records ‘Enlightenment’ live at the Montreux Jazz Festival (1973)

McCoy Tyner's 'Enlightenment' is a live album recorded on July 7, 1973 at the Montreux Jazz Festival In 1973 and released the same year by Milestone.Track Listing : 1.Presenting The...

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Roberta Flack releases her fifth album : ‘Feel Like Makin’ Love’ featuring the eponymous song (and big hit) (1975)

Roberta Flack's 'Feel Like Makin' Love' is her fifth solo album produced by Rubina Flake and released on March 1, 1975 by Atlantic.Track Listing : 1.Feelin' That Glow (Bobby Fusco,...

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Weather Report @ Norddeutscher Rundfunk

On September 3, 1971, Weather Report plus three european horn players did a two hours radio broadcast on "Jazzworkshop" a Norddeutscher Rundfunk program. Taped in Berlin, the radio show is...

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