Billie Holiday records ‘Strange Fruit’ and more songs featured on the ‘Lady Sings The Blues’ album (1956)
Billie Holiday‘s ‘Lady Sings the Blues’ is an album recorded on June 6, 7, 1956 in New York City and September 3, 1954 in Los Angeles, produced by Norman Granz and released in December 1956 by Clef Records
Charlie Parker & Dizzy Gillespie record ‘Bird & Diz’ for Clef Records (1950)
‘Bird & Diz’ by Charlie Parker & Dizzy Gillespie is a studio album recorded (primarily) on June 6, 1950 with Thelonious Monk and Buddy Rich and released in 1952 by Clef.
We remember Hilton Ruiz. ‘Hilton in the House’
This day (June 6, 2006), in New York City, New York, died Hilton Ruiz, a Puerto Rican American jazz pianist. (more…)
Happy Birthday Monty Alexander. ‘The Full Monty’
This day (June 6, 1944), in Kingston, Jamaica, is born Monty Alexander, a jazz pianist with a strong Caribbean influence. (more…)
We remember Stan Getz. ‘Getz à Go Go’
Sarah Vaughan records ‘Sarah Sings Soulfully’ arranged by Gerald Wilson (1963)
Sarah Vaughan‘s ‘Sarah Sings Soulfully’ is a studio album recorded on June 6,12, 1963 and arranged by Gerald Wilson.
We remember Astrud Gilberto. ‘La Garota de Bahia’
This day (June 5, 2023), in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US, died Astrud Gilberto, a Brazilian samba and bossa nova singer. (more…)
We remember Mel Tormé. ‘The Velvet Prince’
This day ( June 5, 1999), in Los Angeles, California, died Melvin Howard Tormé, nicknamed The Velvet Fog, American jazz singer. (more…)
Miles Davis records ‘Round About Midnight’ with John Coltrane, Red Garland, Paul Chambers and Philly Joe Jones (1956)
Miles Davis’ ‘Round About Midnight’ is an album recorded on October 26, 1955; June 5 and September 10, 1956 and released on March 18, 1957 by Columbia.
Happy Birthday Kenny G. ‘Super G’
This day (June 5, 1956), in Seattle, Washington, is born Kenneth Bruce Gorelick a.k.a Kenny G, an American contemporary and smooth jazz saxophonist. (more…)
Stanley Clarke releases his fourth album : ‘School Days’ recorded with John Mclaughlin, George Duke, Billy Cobham et al (1976)
Stanley Clarke‘s ‘School Days’ is his fourth album recorded in June 1976 and released the same year by Nemperor Records.
Concord Jazz publish George Benson’s ‘Inspiration: A Tribute to Nat King Cole’ (2013)
George Benson‘s ‘Inspiration: A Tribute to Nat King Cole‘ is a studio album (featuring covers of Cole’s greatest songs) released on June 4, 2013 by Concord Jazz.
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