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Thelonious Monk‘s ‘Monk’s Music’ is an album recorded on June 26, 1957 by a septet featuring Coleman Hawkins, Art Blakey and John Coltrane and released the same year by Riverside Records.
‘Time Out’ by The Dave Brubeck Quartet is an album recorded on June 25, July 1 and August 18, 1959 by Columbia.
Miles Davis‘ ‘Nefertiti’ is a studio (and his last fully acoustic) recorded on June 7, 22-23 and July 19, 1967 and released in December 1967 by Columbia.
‘Swiss Movement’ by Eddie Harris & Les McCann Trio is a live album recorded on June 21, 1969 at The Montreux Jazz Festival in Switzerland and released in 1969 By Atlantic
Michael Brecker‘s ‘Nearness of You: The Ballad Book’ is his seventh studio album recorded with Herbie Hancock, Pat Metheny , Charlie Haden and Jack DeJohnette and released on June 19, 2001 by Verve.
Miles Davis‘ ‘Filles de Kilimanjaro’ is a studio album recorded on June 19–21 and September 24, 1968 and released the same year by Columbia.
‘Jimi Plays Monterey’ a.k.a. ‘Live at Monterey’ is a posthumous live album by the Jimi Hendrix Experience, recorded on June 18, 1967 at the Monterey Pop Festival.
Roland Kirk‘s ‘Left & Right’ is an album recorded on June 17 & 18 1968 and released the same year By Atlantic.
Sonny Rollins‘ ‘There Will Never Be Another You’ is a live album recorded on June 17, 1965 at Museum of Modern Art, New York and released in 1978 By Impulse!.
Antônio Carlos Jobim’s ‘Wave’ is his fourth (and his most successful album to date) album recorded on May 22-24 and June 15, 1967 and released in September 1967 By A&M.
This day (June 14, 1995), in Cork, Ireland, died William Rory Gallagher, Irish singer and guitarist
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‘Chet Baker in Tokyo’ is a live album recorded on June 14, 1987 less than a year before his death and released posthumously by Evidence.
‘The Eternal Triangle’ by Freddie Hubbard & Woody Shaw is an album recorded on June 11, 1987 with Ray Drummond, Carl Allen, Mulgrew Miller and Kenny Garrett and released the same year by Blue Note.
Sonny Rollins‘ ‘The Sound of Sonny’ is an album recorded on June 11, 12 & 19 1957 with Sonny Clark, Roy Haynes and Percy Heath or Paul Chambers and released the same year by Riverside.
Dave Brubeck & Paul Desmond‘s ‘1975: The Duets’ is a studio album (and the only one as a duo) recorded from June 10 till September 16, 1975 and released the same year by A&M.
Bobby Hutcherson‘s ‘Components’ is an album mixing hard bop on one side and avant-garde on the other, recorded on June 10, 1965 and released the same year by Blue Note.
Clifford Brown‘s ‘Memorial Album’ is the first album under his leadership recorded on June 9, 1953 and released in 1956 by Blue Note.
Stanley Turrentine‘s ‘Don’t Mess With Mister T.’ is an album arranged by Bob James and recorded on June 7–8, 1973 by CTI.
‘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.
This day (June 6, 2006), in New York City, New York, died Hilton Ruiz, a Puerto Rican American jazz pianist. (more…)