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The peripatetic trumpeter that was Baker in the 1970s here plays standards with an all-American trio in Holland

The Dan Wilkins Quartet will preview its upcoming album during a show Friday evening at Vic’s Jazz Loft, located at The Stabin Museum on West Broadway, Jim Thorpe. Aside form Wilkins on tenor and sopr...

Eva Cassidy: I Can Only Be Me Cassidy, vocals, guitar; London Symphony Orchestra; six others Blix Street G2-10121 (CD, available in download and immersive formats). 2023. Eva Cassidy, Chris Biondo, Christopher Willis, Bill Straw, Tom Norrell, William Ross, Jochem van der Saag, prods.; Nick Wollage, Neil Hutchinson, Jonathan Stokes, Jeremy Miller, engs. Performance ***** Sonics ****½ Eva Cassidy died of melanoma in 1996, age 33, almost completely unknown. She has since become a cult figure. The ...

Mondays With Morgan is a new column in London Jazz News written by Morgan Enos, a music journalist based in Hackensack, New Jersey. Therein, he dives deep into the jazz that moves him – his main focus being the scene in nearby New York City. This week, he interviewed Zev Feldman, a record executive, producer…

The trumpeter and singer appears on two previously unissued studio sets with Phil Markowitz, Jean-Louis Rassinfosse, Eric Ineke and others

Jazz Detective, the label founded in 2022 by GRAMMY-nominated archival producer Zev Feldman, will release Blue Room: The 1979 VARA Studio Sessions in Holland, a superlative, previously unreleased set of studio performances recorded in Holland by legendary trumpeter Chet Baker, as a limited two-LP set on Record Store Day April 22.

Rather than provide Glide's usual detailed reviews of these never-before-released and/or reissued jazz recordings, we will instead provide a brief summary

On previously unheard 1979 recordings for Dutch radio, impulsive improvisations by the trumpeter-vocalist are expressed with his inimitable featherlight phrasing

Record Store Day 2023 Jazz Releases article by Kyle Simpler, published on April 13, 2023 at All About Jazz. Find more Journey into Jazz articles

Jazz Detective, the label founded in 2022 by GRAMMY-nominated archival producer Zev Feldman, will release Blue Room: The 1979 VARA Studio Sessions in Holland, a superlative, previously unreleased set of studio performances recorded in Holland by legendary trumpeter Chet Baker, as a limited two-LP set on Record Store Day April 22.