Art Pepper records ‘Art Pepper meets The Rhythm Section’ with Red Garland, Paul Chambers and Philly Joe Jones (1957)

Art Pepper meets The Rhythm Section’ is an album recorded on January 19, 1957 with Red Garland, Paul Chambers and Philly Joe Jones and released the same year by Contemporary.

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Lionel Loueke brings his Trio to Haiti (2014)

Lionel Loueke brings his Trio to Haiti (2014)
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Billy Cobham celebrates 40 years of Spectrum (2013)

Billy Cobham celebrates 40 years of Spectrum (2013)
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Nels Cline meets Fred Frith in NYC (2014)

Nels Cline meets Fred Frith in NYC (2014)
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On TV today, Dizzy Gillespie Quintet at ‘Jazz Casual’ (1961)

On TV today,  Dizzy Gillespie Quintet at ‘Jazz Casual’ (1961)
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Ornette Coleman begins the recording of ‘Tomorrow Is the Question!’ with Don Cherry, Percy Heath, Shelly Manne and Red Mitchell (1959)

Ornette Coleman‘s ‘Tomorrow Is the Question!’ is his second album subtitled ‘The New Music of Ornette Coleman!’, recorded on January 16, February 23 and March 9–10, 1959 with Don Cherry, Percy Heath, Shelly Manne and Red Mitchell and released the same year bBy Contemporary.

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Stanley Clarke visits San Diego (2009)

Stanley Clarke visits San Diego (2009)
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Hamiet Bluiett, William Parker and Hamid Drake improvise freely (2016)

Hamiet Bluiett, William Parker and Hamid Drake improvise freely (2016)
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Milt Jackson and John Coltrane record together ‘Bags & Trane,’ an album for Atlantic Records (1959)

‘Bags & Trane’ by Milt Jackson & John Coltrane is an album (titled after their nicknames) recorded on January 15, 1959 with Hank Jones, Paul Chambers & Connie Kay and released in December 1961 by Atlantic Records.

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Oscar Peterson records ‘The More I See You’ with Benny Carter, Clark Terry, Ray Brown et al (1995)

Oscar Peterson‘s ‘The More I See You’ is an album (the first since his stroke) recorded on January 15 & 16, 1995 with Benny Carter, Clark Terry, Ray Brown, Lorne Lofsky & Lewis Nash and released the same year by Telarc.

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