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Artist: Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers

Title: Olympia Concert - Fontana - 1958

I’ve never played for such an audience” declared Art Blakey in tears. lt was November 22nd, 1958, and he’d just come offstage….

Artist: Pharoah Sanders

Title: SHUKURU

Pharoah Sanders' "Shukuru" is noteworthy as being the album that reunited Sanders with vocalist Leon Thomas, who sang on some of Sanders' most endearing and powerful compositions…

Artist: George Coleman

Title: George Coleman Live At Yoshi’s

When any recording made by George Coleman is issued, it's an instant event. Though Coleman has always been busy performing, writing, and especially teaching…

Artist: Pharoah Sanders

Title: Live…

This album features Pharoah Sanders playing some no-nonsense tenor in a quartet with pianist John Hicks, bassist Walter Booker, and drummer Idris Muhammad.

Artist: Norman Connors

Title: Dance Of Magic

Recorded with a who's who of fusion titans including trumpeter Eddie Henderson, bassist Stanley Clarke, and keyboardist Herbie Hancock, Dance of Magic channels the lessons drummer Norman Connors learned in the employ …

Artist: Jesse Sharps feat Nate Morgan & Horace Tapscott

Title: SHARPS and FLATS

First official Nimbus vinyl release of this classic album. LP cut directly from the 1/2” Master Tapes, this is, without a doubt, the definitive version of “Sharps and Flats”

Artist: Horace Tapscott

Title: TAPSCOTT and WINDS

A never-issued album from the great Horace Tapscott – and one that shows a whole new side of his talents! The group is a trio, but very different than some of Tapscott's other groups…

Artist: Cassandra Wilson

Title: New Moon Daughter

This is no easy listen... sparse, complex, often brooding arrangements coupled with Cassandra Wilson's deep, earthy voice and complicated phrasing demand your attention.…

Artist: The Piano Choir

Title: Handscapes 2

At the time of release Ebony reviewer Phyl Garland said "One needn't be a "piano freak" to appreciate a truly new recording. First of all imagine seven gifted and talented pianists sitting down to seven grand pianos…

Artist: John Stubblefield

Title: Bushman Song

John Stubblefield was one of the most versatile musicians in jazz, an invaluable artist who expanded on the music's potential from within the tradition…

Artist: David Murray

Title: Lucky Four

Not many jazz saxophone players bring most of the landmark stages of the instrument's evolution together in an on-the-fly improvisational setting without it sounding like musical tourism…

Artist: Archie Shepp & Richard Davis

Title: Body & Soul

This duet date from 1990 demonstrates the deep blues feeling and technical mastery Archie Shepp has on the tenor saxophone. Comprised of four standards…