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J.J. JOHNSON BLUE TROMBONE New York, April 26, May 3, 1957Hello young lovers, Blue tromboneJ.J. Johnson (tb) Tommy Flanagan (p) Paul Chambers (b) Max Roach (d) DUKE ELLINGTON AND HIS ORCHESTRA BLUES IN ORBIT New York, Midnight to 4:30 a.m., December 2, 1959Three J’s blues, Pie Eye’s blues, Sweet and pungent, C jam blues, In a mellow toneRay Nance (tp,vln) Britt Woodman, Booty Wood, Matthew Gee (tb) Jimmy Hamilton (cl,ts) Russell Procope (cl,as) Johnny Hodges (as) Paul Gonsalves (ts) Harry Carney (bar,b-cl,cl) Duke Ellington (p) Jimmy Woode (b) Jimmy Johnson (d) MILES DAVIS QUINTET COOKIN’ Hackensack, NJ, October 26, 1956My funny Valentine (jc out), Blues by five, AireginMiles Davis (tp) John Coltrane (ts) Red Garland (p) Paul Chambers (b) Philly Joe Jones (d) Continue reading Puro Jazz 24 abril 2025 at PuroJazz.

PHIL WOODS QUARTET/QUINTET Yonago, Japan, June 1, 1976If I should lose you (2), Groovin’ high (1,2)Phil Woods (as-2,sop-3) Zoot Sims (ts-1) Mike Melillo (p) Steve Gilmore (b) Bill Goodwin (d) LARS DANIELSSON NEW HANDS Kungalv, December 17-20, 1985Chrass (1), It’s your choice, JohanDavid Liebman (sop) Bobo Stenson (p) Goran Klinghagen (el-g-1,synt-1) Lars Danielsson (b,synt,p) Jon Christensen (d) CHICO HAMILTON QUINTET FEATURING BUDDY COLLETTE Los Angeles, August 23, 1955Blue sands (1), I want to be happy, TopsyBuddy Collette (fl,as,ts,cl) Fred Katz (cello) Jim Hall (g) Carson Smith (b) Chico Hamilton (d) Continue reading Puro Jazz 24 abril 2024 at PuroJazz.

MCCOY TYNER TODAY AND TOMORROW Englewood Cliffs, NJ, June 4, 1963 A night in TunisiaMcCoy Tyner (p) Jimmy Garrison (b) Albert “Tootie” Heath (d) Englewood Cliffs, NJ, February 4, 1963 Three flowersThad Jones (tp) Frank Strozier (as) John Gilmore (ts) McCoy Tyner (p) Butch Warren (b) Elvin Jones (d) CHARLES LLOYD THE SKY WILL STILL BE THERE TOMORROW New York ?, March, 2023Defiant, tender warrior, Monk’s dance, Booker’s gardenCharles Lloyd (ts,fl) Jason Moran (p) Larry Grenadier (b) Brian Blade (d) PRINCE LASHA THE CRY! Continue reading Puro Jazz 23 abril 2024 at PuroJazz.

JULIAN LAGE SPEAK TO ME c. 2023Hymnal, Northern shuffle (1,2), South mountain (2), Nothing happens hereLevon Henry (cl-1) Kris Davis (p-2) Patrick Warren (keyboards) Julian Lage (g,comp) Jorge Roeder (b) Dave King (d) BILLY LESTER FROM SCRATCH New York, May 17 & 18, 2018Indiana, Body and soul, I surrender dearBilly Lester (p) Rufus Reid (b) Matt Wilson (d) THE GERRY MULLIGAN QUARTET WHAT IS THERE TO SAY New York, December 1958 & January 1959News from Newport, News from Blueport, Utter chaosArt Farmer (tp) Gerry Mulligan (bar) Bill Crow (b) Dave Bailey (d) Continue reading Puro Jazz 22 abril 2024 at PuroJazz.

AMBROSE AKINMUSIRE OWL SONG c. 2023Owl song 1, Weighted corners, Flux fuelingsAmbrose Akinmusire (tp) Bill Frisell (g) Herlin Riley (d) NODES MELDS January 17, 2022, Kalamazoo, MI.MELDS Part I – Aliens and Ancestors, Easter Island, Stonehenge, Osmosis Wave, Superman and SupervenienceAndrew Rathbun (st) John Hébert (b/voz) Keith Hall (dr) Christopher Biggs (electronics) THE MESSTHETICS THE MESSTHETICS QUARTET Lanzamiento 15 de marzo, 2024The Time is The Place, Railroad Tracks, Fourth WallJames Brandon Lewis (st), Anthony Pirog (g), Joe Lally (b) Brendan Canty (dr) Continue reading Puro Jazz 19 abril 2024 at PuroJazz.

ETHNIC HERITAGE ENSEMBLE OPEN ME, A HIGHER CONSCIOUSNESS OF SOUND AND SPIRIT Chicago, IL, July, 2023 – Chicago, IL, July, 2023Barundi, Compared to whatCorey Wilkes (tp,perc) Alex Harding (bar) James Sanders (vln,viola) Ishmael Ali (cello) Kahil El’Zabar (perc,voice,comp,arr) BUD SHANK AND HIS BRAZILIAN FRIENDS Los Angeles, c. 1965Sausalito, Minha saudade, Samba do aviao, Um abraco no bonfa, Sambou, sambou, Tristesa em minBud Shank (as) Joao Donato (p) Rosinha de Valenca (g) Sebastiao Neto (b) Chico Batera (d) YUSEF LATEEF INTO SOMETHING Englewood Cliffs, N.J., December 29, 1961Water pistol (bh out), Rasheed (2,4), P. Continue reading Puro Jazz 18 abril 2024 at PuroJazz.

MELISSA ALDANA ECHOES OF THE INNER PROPHET New York, c. 2023Melissa Aldana (ts,comp) Fabian Almazan (p) Lage Lund (g) Pablo Menares (b) Kush Abadey (d) JOANNE BRACKEEN SNOOZE Sea Cliff, NY, March 16, 1975Six ate, Circle, NefertitiJoanne Brackeen (p) Cecil McBee (b) Billy Hart (d) ELIJAH SHIFFER CITY OF BIRDS, VOLUME 1 Englewood Cliffs, NJ, February 18 & 19, 2023A dove in the morning, Walking, running, open wing, Slide mountainElijah Shiffer (as) Kevin Sun (ts) Dmitry Ishenko (b) Colin Hinton (d) Continue reading Puro Jazz 17 abril 2024 at PuroJazz.

JAZZ AT THE PHILHARMONIC CARNEGIE HALL New York, September 16, 1950Norgran blues (improvisation), Lady be good, A ghost of a chance (fp out)Harry “Sweets” Edison (tp) Bill Harris (tb) Flip Phillips, Lester Young (ts) Hank Jones (p) Ray Brown (b) Buddy Rich (d) RUBY BRAFF BRAFF ! New York, June 26, 1956As long as I live, Blue turning grey over you, If I had you, It’s been so longRuby Braff (tp) Dave McKenna (p) Steve Jordan (g) Buzzy Drootin (d) COZY COLE ALL STARS New York, February 22, 1944Father co-operates, Just one more chance, Thru’ for the nightJoe Thomas (tp) Trummy Young (tb) Coleman Hawkins (ts) Earl Hines (p) Teddy Walters (g) Billy Taylor (b) Cozy Cole (d) Continue reading Puro Jazz 16 abril 2024 at PuroJazz.

HORACE TAPSCOTT THE DARK TREE – LIVE “CATALINA BAR & GRILL” Hollywood, CA, Dec. 14-17, 1989Sketches of drunken MaryJohn Carter (cl) Horace Tapscott (p) Cecil McBee (b) Andrew Cyrille (d) FRED ANDERSON THE MILWAUKEE TAPES VOL 2. Milwaukee, WI, January or February 1980Bernice, Another PlanetBilly Brimfield (tp) Fred Anderson (ts) Larry Hayrod (b) Hamid Drake (d,tablas) MICHAEL ATTIAS QUARTET MUSIC VOL. Continue reading Puro Jazz 15 abril 2024 at PuroJazz.

CLIFFORD BROWN CHRIS POWELL AND THE FIVE BLUE FLAMES Chicago, March 21, 1952I come from JamaicaClifford Brown (tp) Vance Wilson (as,ts) Harold “Duke” Wells (p) Eddie Lambert (g) James Johnson (b) Osie Johnson (d) Chris Powell (perc,vcl) Johnny Echo (vcl) CLIFFORD BROWN LOU DONALDSON / CLIFFORD BROWN QUINTET New York, June 9, 1953Bellarosa, Carving the rockClifford Brown (tp) Lou Donaldson (as) Elmo Hope (p) Percy Heath (b) Philly Joe Jones (d) CLIFFORD BROWN J.J. Continue reading Puro Jazz 12 abril 2024 at PuroJazz.

RED MITCHELL PRESENTING RED MITCHELL Los Angeles, March 26, 1957Scrapple from the apple (2), I thought of you (1), Out of the blue (2)James Clay (ts-2,fl-1) Lorraine Geller (p) Red Mitchell (b) Billy Higgins (d) STEVE CARDENAS CHARLIE & PAUL New York, July 5 & 6, 2017Tangram, Asia, La pasionaria, For TuriyaLoren Stillman (as) Steve Cardenas (g) Thomas Morgan (b) Matt Wilson (d) DANIEL GAZMURI RAÍCES Santiago – octubre de 2023Vertientes, Refugio, La danza del norteRoberto Monsalve (p), Hugo Jara (dr/perc) Guillermo Muñoz (contrabajo) Antonio Faraggi (g) y Daniel Gazmuri (b) Continue reading Puro Jazz 11 abril 2024 at PuroJazz.

DONNY MCCASLIN GIVE AND GO Brooklyn, NY, June 2, 2005Give and go, EronelJohn Swana (tp) Donny McCaslin (ts,sop) Steve Cardenas (g) Scott Colley (b) Gene Jackson (d) KIRK LIGHTSEY TRIO WITH CHET BAKER EVERYTHING HAPPENS TO ME Monster, Holland, March 14, 1983Ray’s idea (1), Everything happens to me (1,2), Inner urgeChet Baker (tp-1,vcl-2) Kirk Lightsey (p) David Eubanks (b) Eddie Gladden (d) JASON MORAN THE BANDWAGON – “TEN” New York, October, 2009Blue blocks, Feedback pt. Continue reading Puro Jazz 10 abril 2024 at PuroJazz.

MARIA SCHNEIDER ORCHESTRA ALLEGRESSE New York, January 26 & 27, 2000Hang gliding.Solos: Greg Gisbert (flgl), Rick Margitza (st) Maria Schneider (comp,cond) DEXTER GORDON / HARRY “SWEETS” EDISON / NAT KING COLE “HITTIN’ THE RAMP” Los Angeles, 1943Sweet Lorraine, I blowed and gone, I’ve found a new baby, RosettaHarry “Sweets” Edison (tp) Dexter Gordon (ts) Nat King Cole (p) Johnny Miller (b) poss. Continue reading Puro Jazz 09 abril 2024 at PuroJazz.

JACKIE MCLEAN ACTION Englewood Cliffs, NJ, September 16, 1964Action, PlightCharles Tolliver (t) Jackie McLean (sa) Bobby Hutcherson (vib) Cecil McBee (b) Billy Higgins (d) KENNY BARRON LEMURIA-SEASCAPE Englewood Cliffs, NJ, January 17, 1991Lemuria, Sweet Lorraine, Have you met Miss Jones ?Kenny Barron (p) Ray Drummond (b) Ben Riley (d) JOE LOVANO TRIO FASCINATION New York, September 16 & 17, 1997New York Fascination (1), Ghost Of A Chance (3), Studio Rivbea (2), Cymbalism (3) Joe Lovano (straight sop-1,as-2,ts-3,alto-cl-4) Dave Holland (b) Elvin Jones (d) (straight sop-1,as-2,ts-3,alto-cl-4) Dave Holland (b) Elvin Jones (d) Continue reading Puro Jazz 08 abril 2024 at PuroJazz.

BILLY BANG VALVE NO. 10 ANA RUÍZ AND THE WORLD EXPLODED INTO LOVE Tepoztlán, Mexico, 2018-2020 Querétaro (para mi hija), ReflexiónAna Ruíz (piano solo) BILLY BANG VALVE NO. 10 Milan, March 8 & 9, 1988P.M., Lonnie’s lamentFrank Lowe (ts) Billy Bang (vln,poetry) Sirone (b) Denis Charles (perc) DARIUS JONES fLuXkit Vancouver, BC, Canada, June 25, 2022Fluxus V5T 1S1, Damon and PythiasDarius Jones (as,comp) Joshua Zubot, Jesse Zubot (vln) Peggy Lee (cello) James Meger (b) Gerald Cleaver (d) Continue reading Puro Jazz 05 abril 2024 at PuroJazz.

CHRIS POTTER EAGLE’S POINT late 2022Dream of home, Cloud message, Indigo ildikoChris Potter (ts,sop,b-cl) Brad Mehldau (p) John Patitucci (b) Brian Blade (d) WOLFGANG MUTHSPIEL DANCE OF THE ELDERS Oakland, CA, February, 2022Prelude to Bach, Dance of the elders, Cantus bradusWolfgang Muthspiel (g,comp) Scott Colley (b) Brian Blade (d) MATÍAS PIZARRO PELO DE RATA Buenos Aires, 1975Pelo de rata, Anamlor (p-solo), Perro que ladra no muerde, Secuencia (p,b,d only) Hector “Finito” Bingert (ts) Matias Pizarro (p,vcl,comp) Alejandro Rivera (g,charanga,vcl) Bo Gathu (b) Pocho Lapouble (d) Domingo Cura, Enrique Roizner (perc) Continue reading Puro Jazz 04 abril 2024 at PuroJazz.

NICOLE MCCABE LIVE “JAMBOREE” Barcelona, February 24, 2023Instinct, I mean youNicole McCabe (as) Iannis Obiols (p) Logan Kane (b) Ramon Prats (d) JOHN SCOFIELD UNCLE JOHN’S BAND Rhinebeck, NY, August, 2022Budo, The girlfriend cord, Stairway to the stars, Ray’s ideaJohn Scofield (g) Vicente Archer (b) Bill Stewart (d) RED GARLAND THE BEST OF THE RED GARLAND QUINTETS Hackensack, NJ, December 13, 1957Billie’s bounce DonaldByrd (tp) John Coltrane (ts) Red Garland (p) Jamil Nasser (b) Art Taylor (d) New York, March 16, 1961On Green Dolphin StreetRichard Williams (tp) Oliver Nelson (as,ts) Red Garland (p) Peck Morrison (b) Charlie Persip (d) Continue reading Puro Jazz 03 abril 2024 at PuroJazz.

JIM SNIDERO FOR ALL WE KNOW ca. 2023For All We Know; Naima; You Go To My Head.Jim Snidero (sa) Peter Washington (b) Joe Farnsworth(dr) BILLY FOX THE UNCLE WIGGLY SUITE Brooklyn, NY, October 14 and November 13 & 20, 2004Uncle Wiggly SuitePercy Pursglove (tp) Paul Faatz (cl,b-cl,bar) John Savage (as,fl) Gary Pickard, Arun Luthra (ts,sop) Deanna Witkowski (p) Skye Steele (vln) Christopher Hoffman (cello) Mark Dresser, Scott Shaeffer (b) John O’Brien (d) Billy Fox (cga,triangle) Danny Katz (shamisen) ANDREW CYRILLE / BILL MCHENRY PROXIMITY Brooklyn, NY, November 16 & 17, 2014Bedouin woman, Fabula, Proximity, Let me tell you this, SeasonsBill McHenry (ts) Andrew Cyrille (d) Continue reading Puro Jazz 02 abril 2024 at PuroJazz.

MILT JACKSON + COUNT BASIE + THE BIG BAND VOL 2 Hollywood, CA, January 16, 17 & 18, 1978Moonlight becomes you, Blues for Joe Turner (1), On the sunny side of the street Waymon Reed, Lin Biviano, Sonny Cohn, Pete Minger (tp) Bill Hughes, Mel Wanzo, Fred Wesley, Dennis Wilson (tb) Danny Turner, Bobby Plater (as) Eric Dixon (ts,fl) Kenny Hing (ts) Charlie Fowlkes (bar) Milt Jackson (vib) Count Basie (p) Freddie Green (g) John Clayton (b) Butch Miles (d) ROB GARCIA NATURAL BOUNCE Astoria, NY, April 13, 2022Dark blue horse power, Gary song, Fades to blue, Sweet JoeNoah Preminger (ts) Leo Genovese (p) Kim Cass (b) Rob Garcia (d,comp) HORACE SILVER SERENADE TO A SOUL SISTER Englewood Cliffs, NJ:February 23, 1968Psychedelic Sally (1), Serenade to a soul sisterCharles Tolliver (tp) Stanley Turrentine (ts) Horace Silver (p) Bob Cranshaw (b,el-b-1) Mickey Roker (d) March 29, 1968Kindred spiritsCharles Tolliver (tp) Bennie Maupin (fl,ts) Horace Silver (p) Johnny Williams (b) Billy Cobham (d) Continue reading Puro Jazz 01 abril 2024 at PuroJazz.

STEVE GROSSMAN WAY OUT EAST Milan Italy, July 24, 1984Out of nowhere, SoultraneSteve Grossman (ts) Juini Booth (b) Joe Chambers (d) HOWARD MCGHEE MAGGIE’S BACK IN TOWN Los Angeles, June 26, 1961Demon chase, Maggie’s back in townHoward McGhee (tp) Phineas Newborn, Jr. (p) Leroy Vinnegar (b) Shelly Manne (d) VON FREEMAN THE GREAT DIVIDE New York, May, 2003Be my love, Blue Pres, Disorder at the borderVon Freeman (ts) Richard Wyands (p) John Webber (b) Jimmy Cobb (d) Continue reading Puro Jazz 28 marzo 2024 at PuroJazz.