John Scofield takes Überjam Band to Hannover (2013)
We remember Cab Calloway. ‘Follow That Cab’
This day (November 18, 1994), in Hockessin, Delaware, died Cab Calloway, an American jazz singer and bandleader. (more…)
Happy Birthday Sheila Jordan. ‘Hear Jordan’
This day (November 18, 1928), in Detroit, Michigan, is born Sheila Jordan, an American jazz singer. (more…)
Columbia publish Miles Davis’ album : ‘Live-Evil’ (1971)
Miles Davis‘ ‘Live-Evil’ is an album (featuring live and studio recordings) released on November 17, 1971 by Columbia Records.
Happy Birthday Diana Krall. ‘Diana, Quiet Star’
This day (November 16, 1964), in Nanaimo, British Columbia, is born Diana Krall, a Canadian jazz pianist and singer. (more…)
Wes Montgomery records his twelfth album ‘Movin’ Wes’ for Verve (1964)
Wes Montgomery‘s ‘Movin’ Wes’ is his twelfth (and his second to reach the charts) album recorded on November 11, 16, 1964 and released the same year by Verve.
Freddie Hubbard records ‘Straight Life’ with Joe Henderson, Herbie Hancock, George Benson , Ron Carter, Jack DeJohnette et al (1970)
Freddie Hubbard‘s ‘Straight Life’ is a soul/funk influenced jazz album recorded on November 16, 1970 with Joe Henderson, Herbie Hancock, George Benson , Ron Carter, Jack Dejohnette and more and released in January 1971 By Cti.
Miles Davis records ‘Miles: The New Miles Davis Quintet’ with John Coltrane, Red Garland, Paul Chambers and Philly Joe Jones (1955)
‘Miles: The New Miles Davis Quintet’ is an album recorded on November 16, 1955, with John Coltrane on tenor saxophone plus Red Garland, Paul Chambers and Philly Joe Jones and released in April 1956 by Prestige.
Joe Williams records ‘Nothin’ but the Blues’ with Red Holloway & His Blues All-Stars (1984)
Joe Williams‘ ‘Nothin’ but the Blues’ is an album recorded on November 16 and 17, 1983 with Red Holloway & His Blues All-Stars and released in 1984 by Delos.