Dizzy Gillespie Sextet – Live at Theatre National Populaire, Palais de Chaillot, Paris – Oct. 22, 1971 – Radio France – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Dizzy Gillespie – something legendary this weekend. Recorded live at the Palais de Chaillot in Paris on October 22, 1971 by Radio France. This
Miles Davis Sextet – Live At Fillmore East – March 6, 1970 – first set – Miles Davis in concert at The Fillmore in 1970. Weeks before the release of his milestone Bitches Brew and tapping into an audience who normally did not listen to Jazz. Picture this; Miles Davis
Charles Lloyd Quartet this weekend, live in Copenhagen and recorded by Danish Radio on October 30, 1966. You could call this Charles Lloyd’s All-Star Quartet, because it featured Keith Jarrett on piano, Jack DeJohnette on drums and Cecil McBee on bass; all of whom would go on to pivotal and
– John Frederick Peter – Quintet For Strings – Eastman Ensemble – Frederick Fennell, cond. – March 20, 1947 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection. Diving into early Americana this week – the music of German-American composer John Frederick Peter who settled in America in 1770 and are among the earliest
Click on the link here for Audio Player – Cannonball Adderley Quintet – in concert at l’Olympia – October 25, 1972 – Radio France The legendary Cannonball Adderley and his Quintet this weekend, broadcast by the ever-present/ever-dependable Radio France from a concert given on October 25, 1972. Classic lineup, including
Click on the link here for Audio Player: Cannonball Adderley – Hollywood Bowl – 1967 I ran this concert some time ago on my old website. But the player at the time was not that good and the sound wasn’t all that good either as the result. But things have
