On Sing a Song of Bird, four jazz vocal titans pay their respects to Charlie Parker. Singer Roseanna Vitro leads the session, joined by legends Sheila Jordan (still swinging like the clappers in her 90s), Bob Dorough (this album was [...]
Whether in concert or a studio setting, Monty Alexander never ceases to communicate his joy and passion for jazz. Captured live at the 1976 Montreux Festival on the shores of Lake Geneva, this recording best exemplifies Monty Alexander’s infectious joie [...]
The spirit of Gil Scott-Heron reigned supreme at the Jazz Cafe on 1 September during a well-received tribute concert in honour of the emblematic poet, singer, and musician, whose highly acclaimed albums and performances of the 1970s and 80s pre-figured [...]
