Charles Mingus records ‘Blues & Roots,’ an album for Atlantic (1959)
Charles Mingus‘ ‘Blues & The Roots‘ is an album recorded on February 4, 1959 in New York City and released in March 1960 by Atlantic.
Harry Connick, Jr releases his seventeenth album : ‘Only You’ (2004)
Harry Connick, Jr.s ‘Only You’ is his seventeenth album consisting of versions of songs from the 1920s to the 1960s and released on February 3, 2004 by Sony/Columbia.
Miles Davis records with John Scofield and Mike Stern, ‘Star People,’ an album for Columbia (1983)
Miles Davis‘ ‘Star People’ is a studio album recorded on August 11, 1982 & February 3, 1983 with John Scofield and Mike Stern among others and released the same year In 1983 by Columbia.
Weather Report record their fourth album : ‘Sweetnighter’ for Columbia (1973)
Weather Report‘s ‘Sweetnighter’ is their fourth (and the last to feature Miroslav Vitouš) album, recorded on February 3-7, 1973 and released on April 27, 1973 by Columbia.
Modern Jazz Quartet record ‘For Ellington’ a tribute album for East West (1988)
Modern Jazz Quartet‘s ‘For Ellington’ is a tribute album recorded on February 1-3, 1988 in New-York City and released the same year by East West.
This week In Jazz Legends 05/52
How well do you know the music of Bill Evans’ moody “Nardis” evolves into an introspective canvas, while Carmen McRae’s haunting take on “Round Midnight” fuses jazz clarity with late-night ache. The Modern Jazz Quartet reshapes “Softly, as in a Morning Sunrise” with chamber precision, and Ella Fitzgerald’s duet with Sammy Davis Jr. on "'S Wonderful" brims with charm and playful chemistry. Donald Byrd’s groovy “Black Byrd” blends jazz with funk, and Wayne Shorter’s cerebral “Footprints” challenges rhythmic norms. Herbie Hancock’s “Rockit” pushes turntables into center stage, a futuristic clash of funk and electronica, while Weather Report’s “Badia” and “Boogie Woogie Waltz” showcase atmospheric restraint and bold grooves.? Take our 12-track quiz.
George Benson records ‘Beyond the Blue Horizon,’ an album for CTI (1971)
George Benson‘s ‘Beyond the Blue Horizon’ is a studio album recorded on February 2-3, 1971 and released the same year by CTI.
John Coltrane finishes the recording of ‘Infinity,’ an album for Impulse! (1966)
John Coltrane‘s ‘Infinity’ is a posthumous album recorded on June 16 & September 22, 1965 and February 2, 1966, featuring overdubs with strings added by Alice Coltrane and released in September 1972 by Impulse!
We remember Gene Kelly. ‘Gene Genie’
This day (February 2, 1996), in Beverly Hills, California, died Eugene Curran ‘Gene’ Kelly, an American dancer, actor, singer, film director and choreographer. (more…)
Bill Evans records ‘Explorations’ with Scott LaFaro and Paul Motian for Riverside (1961)
Bill Evans‘ ‘Explorations’ is an album recorded on February 2, 1961 with Scott LaFaro and Paul Motian and released in March 1961 by Riverside.
Wayne Shorter records ‘Adam’s Apple’ an album for Blue Note (1966)
Wayne Shorter‘s ‘Adam’s Apple’ is his tenth album recorded on February 2 & 24, 1966 and released the same year by Blue Note.
Happy Birthday Sadao Watanabe. ‘Tanjoubi Omedetou, Mister’
This day (February 1, 1933), in Utsunomiya, Japan, is born Sadao Watanabe,a Japanese jazz alto & sopranino saxophonist and flutist. (more…)
Herbie Hancock and Chick Corea record ‘An Evening With Herbie Hancock & Chick Corea: In Concert,’ a live album for Columbia (1978)
‘An Evening With Herbie Hancock & Chick Corea: In Concert’ is a double live album recorded in February, 1978 over the course of several performances and released in November 1978 by Columbia.
Miles Davis records the live double album ‘Pangaea’ in Osaka, Japan (1975)
Miles Davis‘ ‘Pangaea’ is a live double album recorded in the evening of February 1, 1975 in Osaka, Japan and released in August 1975 By CBS/Sony.
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