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This week In Jazz Legends 04/52

Wes Montgomery’s “West Coast Blues” showcases his inventive thumb-picked technique and octave work, supported by Tommy Flanagan’s piano and Percy Heath’s bass, while Benny Golson’s take on “Take The A Train” blends respect for tradition with a fresh swing. Freddie Hubbard’s “Red Clay” leans into groovy jazz fusion, anchored by Ron Carter’s bass and Herbie Hancock’s electric piano. Rahsaan Roland Kirk’s “Seasons” packs layered improvisations, balancing chaos and thoughtfulness, while Joe Lovano’s “Sounds of Joy” offers playful unpredictability within a minimalist trio. Sonny Rollins’ “Alfie’s Theme” merges cinematic flair with jazz brilliance, and Lenny White’s “Wolfbane” grooves through controlled fusion. Michael Brecker’s “Broadband” bursts with layered orchestral energy, while the SFJAZZ Collective reinvents Chick Corea’s “Spain” with ensemble-driven precision. Finally, Chick Corea and Gary Burton’s “Rhumbata” highlights their seamless duo chemistry with understated charm.

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‘L’Amour Toujours’ N°95 – Vintage 2000s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Modjo’s “Lady (Hear Me Tonight)” blends French house smoothness with Chic’s disco flair, while Mariah Carey’s heartfelt “We Belong Together” lingers with raw vulnerability. Sean Paul’s reggae-infused “I’m Still in Love with You” keeps it breezy yet bittersweet, and Enrique Iglesias’s ballad “Hero” dials up the melodrama. Green Day’s “Wake Me Up When September Ends” carries an emotional weight, contrasting with Aerosmith’s sweeping “I Don’t Want to Miss a Thing,” which pairs rock-ballad excess with undeniable romance.? Take our 12-track quiz.

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Me:nu Du Jour January 13 (EN.FR.ES)

>> EN FRANCAIS | >> EN ESPAÑOLTODAY We Listen To Aretha Franklin, Andy Williams, The Beatles, Johnny Cash, The xx, Weather Report, Kurt Elling, Mike Stern, Lester Young, Teddy Wilson We Celebrate Donny Hathaway,…

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Prince rocks Houston (1985)

January 13, 1985 - the "Purple Rain" tour with Prince - backed by Bobby Z. (d), Brown Mark (b), Wendy Melvoin (g), Lisa Coleman (kb), Dr. Fink (kb), Miko Weaver…

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