April 15, 2019
Jimmy Smith may have reinvented the Hammond B3, but Blue Note’s roster of organists went deeper from the imaginatively funky Lonnie Smith to the soulful grooves of Big John Patton to the Conltranesque explorations of Larry Young.
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Nduduzo Makhathini has shared the third single to be revealed from the South African pianist’s forthcoming Blue Note album The Myth We Choose out June 26. A hymn to the blessings that accompany rain, “Liyoze Line Nangakithi” is a gently probing conversation between Makhathini, his longtime friend and... read more
IMMANUEL WILKINS RELEASES “LIVE AT THE VILLAGE VANGUARD, VOL. 3”
GRAMMY-nominated alto saxophonist Immanuel Wilkins has released Immanuel Wilkins Quartet: Live At The Village Vanguard, Vol. 3, the final installment of a searing 3-volume document of his acclaimed quartet in action at the hallowed NYC jazz shrine. Vol. 1 is available on LP, CD, and digital formats while Vol. 2 and... read more