Schapiro 17 BEST LAID PLANS

Jon Schapiro's "Schapiro 17 Big Band" returns with its third release, showcasing innovative jazz compositions. The album features tracks like "Ugly Chic" and "Chameleon," highlighting solos from talented musicians. Schapiro, a celebrated composer, explores diverse styles and arrangements while paying homage to jazz legends, promising a gratifying listening experience.

https://www.makingascene.org/schapiro-17-best-laid-plans/

Chick Corea Akoustic Band - Chasin' The Trane (1991)

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Sylvia Brooks SOLILOQUY

Sylvia Brooks' sixth album, "Soliloquy," showcases her storytelling prowess through jazz standards and original compositions. Collaborating with Christian Jacob, the album features heartfelt tracks like "A Letter to Sophie" and "Lizzie’s Dance," celebrating emotion and individuality. Rich in drama and passion, this music is reminiscent of a captivating stage show.

https://www.makingascene.org/sylvia-brooks-soliloquy/

Russ Miller ARRIVAL FEATURING RUSS MILLER SOUL – MIND – BODY

Russ Miller's "Soul, Mind, Body" box set features a powerful groove band combining R&B, funk, and jazz influences. Notable for its collaborative spirit, it showcases Miller's drumming prowess and includes contributions from various artists. The four discs reflect Miller's musical journey, culminating in a live concert DVD, highlighting his extensive career and influences.

https://www.makingascene.org/russ-miller-arrival-featuring-russ-miller-soul-mind-body/

Thelonious Monk and John Coltrane - https://youtu.be/VeGBod2koKk?si=0ktKTClzW8zyvpAO
Recorded on November 29, 1957 by Voice of America at Carnegie Hall, New York City.
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Weather Report - Live in Cologne, 1983 (Full Live Concert Video)
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Weather Report - Live in Cologne, 1983 (Full Live Concert Video)

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Thelonious Monk Quartet - Bright Mississippi *Brussels* (1963) https://youtu.be/LqxcdYvSmww?si=0YFPiHANN5RsqxJg #jazz #art #jazzmusic #jazzlegends #piano
Tony Williams and Cecil Taylor pictured during the recording sessions for 'The Joy of Flying' at CBS Recording Studios, New York in late 1978. Photo by Dee Kalea of Creative Music Photography.
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Miles Davis & Sonny Rollins at the 2nd Annual New York Jazz Festival in Randall's Island, New York City, August 1957. #jazz #art #jazzlegends