BB # 157     1.4.2023  

  1. MILES DAVIS – If I Were A Bell (rec. 1956 – Relaxin’ With The Miles Davis Quintet)
  2. MILES OKAZAKI – In Some Far Off Place (rec. 2021 – Thisness)
  3. DEBASHISH BHATTACHARYA – Midnight Raga (rel. 2018 – Joy!Guru)
  4. GARY BURTON – Las Vegas Tango (rec. live 1975 Paris)
  5. HENRY COW –  Pidgeons: Ruins – Half Awake, Half Asleep – Bitter Storm Over Ulm (rec. 1974; rel. 2008 – The BBC Archives 1971-1977)
  6. ETTORE FIORAVANTI OPUS MAGNUM – Magellano (rec. 2022 – Attraverso Ogni Confine)
  7. TRIO 3 & VIJAY IYER – Chiara (rec. 2013 – Wiring)
  8. MASAHIKO TOGASHI (with DON CHERRY) – Song of Soil (rec. 1979; rel. 2022 – Song Of Soil)
  9. KAHIL EL’ZABAR’s ETHNIC HERITAGE ENSEMBLE – Don Cherry (rel. 2023 – Spirit Gatherer – Tribute To Don Cherry)
  10. CHICK COREA AKOUSTIC BAND – Quartet nr. 2 (rec. live Marciac 1993)

BB # 157     1.4.2023  

  1. MILES DAVIS – If I Were A Bell (rec. 1956 – Relaxin’ With The Miles Davis Quintet)
  2. MILES OKAZAKI – In Some Far Off Place (rec. 2021 – Thisness)
  3. DEBASHISH BHATTACHARYA – Midnight Raga (rel. 2018 – Joy!Guru)
  4. GARY BURTON – Las Vegas Tango (rec. live 1975 Paris)
  5. HENRY COW –  Pidgeons: Ruins – Half Awake, Half Asleep – Bitter Storm Over Ulm (rec. 1974; rel. 2008 – The BBC Archives 1971-1977)
  6. ETTORE FIORAVANTI OPUS MAGNUM – Magellano (rec. 2022 – Attraverso Ogni Confine)
  7. TRIO 3 & VIJAY IYER – Chiara (rec. 2013 – Wiring)
  8. MASAHIKO TOGASHI (with DON CHERRY) – Song of Soil (rec. 1979; rel. 2022 – Song Of Soil)
  9. KAHIL EL’ZABAR’s ETHNIC HERITAGE ENSEMBLE – Don Cherry (rel. 2023 – Spirit Gatherer – Tribute To Don Cherry)
  10. CHICK COREA AKOUSTIC BAND – Quartet nr. 2 (rec. live Marciac 1993)

DE PLAYLISTS

LJ Scorpio 1                                                         

  1. WAYNE SHORTER QUARTET – The Three Marias (rec. live London 2016 – Emanon)
  2. DAVID McMURRAY – Dark Star (rel. 2021 – Grateful Deadication)
  3. TERRI LYNE CARRINGTON + SOCIAL SCIENCE – Over and Sons (rel. 2019 – Waiting Game)
  4. MATTHEW STEVENS & WALTER SMITH III – Loping (rec. 2021 – In Common III)
  5. JOSHUA REDMAN, BRAD MEHLDAU, CHRISTIAN MCBRIDE & BRIAN BLADE – Kite Song (rec. 2022 – LongGone)
  6. NAT BIRCHALL UNITY ENSEMBLE – Song to the Divine Mother (rec. live at the We Out Here Festival 8.2022)
  7. JAMIE BAUM SEPTET – Song Without Words (for S. James Baum)(rec. 2016 – Bridges)
  8. JAY MCSHANN & HIS ORCHESTRA (with CHARLIE PARKER) – Body And Soul (rec. 1940; rel. 1973 – Early Bird)
  9. CHARLIE PARKER – Cherokee (rec. 1941; rel. 1995 –  Volumes 1 & 2 – Young Bird – 1940-1944)
  10. DIZZY GILLESPIE (with CHARLIE PARKER) – Groovin’ High (rec. 1945 – 78 rpm Guild)
  11. CHARLIE PARKER ’s REE BOPPERS – Billie’s Bounce (rec. 1945 – 78 rpm Savoy)
  12. CHARLES MINGUS – Parkeriana (rec. live Paris 1964; rel. 1971 – The Great Concert Of Charles Mingus)

LJ Scorpio 2      

  1. NUCLEUS – You Can’t Be Serious, You Must Be Joking / Symptoms of Love (rec. 1982 and 1983; rel. 2022 – Live At The BBC)
  2. JULIA HÜLSMANN QUARTET – Made Of Wood (rec. 2022 – The Next Door)
  3. BILL LASWELL – Tabu (rel. 2020 – Against Empire)
  4. SHAKE STEW – Lucidity (rec. 2021 – Heat)
  5. VASSILIS TSABROPOULOS – Gift of Dreams (rec. 2007 – Melos)
  6. RICH RUTH – Taken Back (rel. 2022 – I Survived, It’s Over)
  7. CHICK COREA ELEKTRIK BAND – Johnny’s Landing (rec. 2004 – To The Stars)
  8. JOEL ROSS – Such Is Life (rel. 2020 – Who Are You)
  9. JULIAN LAGE – Auditorium (rel. 2022 – View With A Room)
  10. TERRI LYNE CARRINGTON – Unknown (rec. 2012 live Göteborg, Sweden)
  11. GILAD HEKSELMAN – Magic Chord (rel. 2022 – Far Star)

LJ Scorpio 3      

  1. TONY WILLIAMS QUINTET – Soweto Nights (rec. live 1988, New Morning, Paris)
  2. THE GENUINES – Wave After Wave (rec. 1992 – V.A. Cape Jazz)
  3. THE VOLUNTEERED SLAVES – Fuyons j’adore (rec. 2020 – SpaceShipOne)
  4. JOHN ZORN’s NEW MASADA QUARTET  – Tharsis (rec. 2021 – New Masada Quartet)
  5. NUCLEUS – Conversation with the Blues Part 1 & 2 (rec. 1981; rel. 2022 – Live At The BBC)
  6. FRANK GAMBALE – Bittersweet (rec. 2022 live Göteborg, Sweden)
  7. BRIGITTE FONTAINE & THE ART ENSEMBLE OF CHICAGO – Comme à la radio (rec. 1969; rel. 2022 – Pierre Barouh and the Saravah Sound)
  8. JULIAN LAGE – Tributary (rel. 2022 – View With A Room)
  9. TERRI LYNE CARRINGTON – Respected Destroyer (rel. 2022 – New Standards  Vol. 1)
  10. CHICK COREA, EDDIE GOMEZ & PAUL MOTIAN – Mode VI (rec. live 2010 Blue Note Jazz Club, NYC – Further Explorations)
  11. ROGER MAS – Dear Masters (rec. 2022 – Transparent)
  12. CHARLES LLOYD – Kuan Yin (rec. 2020 live Santa Barbara, California – Trio: Ocean)

LJ Scorpio 4      

  1. MARTA SANCHEZ – The Unconquerable Vulnerable Areas (rec. 2021 – SAAM)
  2. DAVID McMURRAY – Estimated Prophet (rel. 2021 – Grateful Deadication)
  3. GRAHAM HAYNES – R.H. (For Roy Haynes) (rec. 1994 – The Griot’s Footsteps)
  4. JOE LOVANO, BEN MONDER & CRAIG TABORN – Elegy for PM (rec. 2021 – Kimbrough)
  5. MARQUIS HILL – The Thump (rec. 2018 – New Gospel Revisited)
  6. MURIEL GROSSMANN – Sundown (rec. 2021 – Union)
  7. SKIN ALLEY – Take Me to Your Leader’s Daughter (rec. 1970 – To Pagham And Beyond)
  8. MAX ROACH DOUBLE QUARTET – A Little Booker (rec. 1991 – To The Max)
  9. KURT ROSENWINKEL – Selfportrait in Three Colours (rel. 2020 – Angels Around)
  10. OREGON – Aurora (rec. 1973 – Distant Hills)
  11. JOHN ABERCROMBIE QUARTET (with BOBO STENSON) – Improvisation (rec. 1999 Köln)

LJ Scorpio 5      

  1. ADRIEN CHICOT – Brian Eaters (rec. 2021 – Babyland)
  2. MARTA SANCHEZ – December 11th (rec. 2021 – SAAM)
  3. JOHN ABERCROMBIE – 39 Steps (rec. 2013 – 39 Steps)
  4. DAVE HOLLAND, ZAKIR HUSSAIN & CHRIS POTTER – Good Hope (rec. 2018 – Good Hope)
  5. ALI SHAHEED MUHAMMAD & ADRIAN YOUNGE with AZYMUTH – Cat Jump (rel. 2020 – Jazz Is Dead 004)
  6. CHARLES MINGUS – The Man Who Never Sleeps (rec. 1972; rel. 2022 – The Lost Album From Ronnie Scott’s)
  7. HENRI TEXIER – Le Mème Fleuve (rec. 2019 – Chance)
  8. THE VOLUNTEERED SLAVES – Astronaef (rec. 2020 – SpaceShipOne)
  9. PIERRE BERTRAND – Color Blind (rel. 2021 – Colors)
  10. DINOSAUR – To the Earth (rel. 2020 – To The Earth)
  11. PULSAR TRIO – Slow Down Trude (rel. 2018  – Zoo Of Songs)
  12. KEITH JARRETT – Nomads (rec. 1972 – Expectations)
  13. MICHEL PETRUCCIANI (with JIM HALL & WAYNE SHORTER) – Bimini (rec. 1986 – Power Of Three)

LJ Scorpio 6      

  1. LAURENT FICKELSON & STÉPHANE BELMONDO – Set the Controls for the Heart of the Sun (rel. 2010 – The Mind Thing)
  2. AMARO FREITAS – Sankofa (rec. 2021 – Sankofa)
  3. LEE MORGAN – Absolutions / Speedball (12.7.1970 – 2nd set) (rel. 2021 – The Complete Live At The Lighthouse)
  4. HAROLD MABERN – Mr. Johnson (rec. 2019 – Mabern Plays Mabern)
  5. PHILIPPE MORATOGLOU – Capricornes (rel. 2021 – Ricercare)
  6. PAOLO FRESU 5ET – T.R.E.A.P #1 (rec. 2004 – P.A.R.T.E.)
  7. PAOLO FRESU 5ET – T.R.E.A.P #2 (rec. 2004 – P.A.R.T.E.)

LJ Scorpio 7       

  1. ALTOIZM – Cedar Groove (rec. 2021 – Altoizm)
  2. THE LONDON EXPERIMENTAL JAZZ QUARTET – Destroy the Nihilistic Picnic (rec. 1974 – Invisible Roots)
  3. FERGUS McCREADY – Cliffside (rec. 2020 – Cairn)
  4. GRANT GREEN (with JOE HENDERSON) – Nomad (rec. 1963 – Idle Moments)
  5. OHAD TALMOR – Kamali (rec. 2020 – Mis En Place)
  6. PIERRICK PÉDRON – Boom (rec. 2021 – Fifty Fifty)
  7. MURIEL GROSSMANN – African Dance (rec. 2021 – Union)
  8. NGUYÊN LÊ & HUONG THANH (with PAOLO FRESU) – The Swallow’s Bridge (rec. 2007 – Fragile Beauty)
  9. TINEKE POSTMA – Song for F (rec. 2009 – The Traveller)

LJ Scorpio 8       

  1. MURIEL GROSSMANN – Happiness (rec. 2021 – Union)
  2. LEE MORGAN – Yunjana  (12.7.1970 – 1st set) (rel. 2021 – The Complete Live At The Lighthouse)
  3. MATTHEW SHIPP – Disc (rec. 2021 – Codebreaker)
  4. MICHEL HERR – The Positive Side (rec. 2019 – Positive)
  5. SYLVIE COURVOISIER & MARY HALVORSON – Mind Out of Time (rec. 2021 – Searching For The Disappeared Hour)
  6. YAZZ AHMED – The Space Between the Moon and the Fish (rel. 2017 – La Saboteuse)
  7. ORCHESTRE BAOBAB – Sibou Odia (rec. 1981 –  Baobab de Dakar – Gouye-Gui National)

LJ Scorpio 9: BILL EVANS SPECIAL          

  1. MILES DAVIS (with BILL EVANS)- Blue in Green (rec. 1959 – Kind Of Blue)
  2. CHET BAKER (with BILL EVANS)- Alone Together (rec. 1958 – Chet)
  3. GEORGE RUSSELL (with BILL EVANS) – Ezz-Thetic (rec. 1956 – The Jazz Workshop)
  4. MILES DAVIS (with BILL EVANS) – All of You (radio broadcast rec. live 1958 – On The Air 1958-1959)
  5. BILL EVANS – Israel (rec. 1961 – Explorations)
  6. BILL EVANS – Gloria’s Step (take 2) (rec. live 1961 – Sunday At The Village Vanguard)
  7. LARRY CORYELL – Gloria’s Step (rec. 1970 – Spaces)
  8. GEORGE RUSSELL (with BILL EVANS) – Dimensions (rec. 1960 – Jazz In The Space Age)
  9. OLIVER NELSON (with BILL EVANS) – Stolen Moments (rec. 1961 – The Blues And The Abstract Truth)
  10. BILL EVANS – T.T.T.T. (Twelve Tone Tune Two) (rec. live 1973 – The Tokyo Concert)
  11. BILL EVANS TRIO WITH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA – Time Remembered (rec. 1965 – Bill Evans Trio With Symphony Orchestra)
  12. JOHN McLAUGHLIN – Time Remembered (rec. 1993 – Time Remembered – John McLaughlin Plays Bill Evans)
  13. CHICK COREA, EDDIE GOMEZ & PAUL MOTIAN – Bill Evans (rec. live 2010 – Further Explorations)
  14. BILL EVANS – Waltz for Debby / Love Theme from Spartacus / Turn Out the Stars (rec. live 1969; rel. 2021 – Behind The Dykes: The 1969 Netherlands Recordings)
  15. BILL EVANS – So What (rec. 1969 – Bill Evans In England)

LJ Scorpio 10    

  1. YAZZ AHMED – Jamil Jamal (rel. 2017 – La Saboteuse)
  2. LARRY CORYELL & PHILIPPE CATHERINE – Homecomings (rec. 2017 – Jazz At Berlin Philharmonic: The Last Call)
  3. CHRIS POTTER’s UNDERGROUND ORCHESTRA – Imaginary Cities Part 1 & 4 (rec. 2014 – Imaginary Cities)
  4. JULIAN LAGE – Saint Rose (rel. 2021 – Squint)
  5. THE CBS ALL STARS – Andromeda (rec. 1977 – Montreux Summit)
  6. PULSAR TRIO – Tin Tag Story (rel. 2018 – Zoo Of Songs)
  7. LAURA JURD & DINOSAUR – Quiet Thunder (rel. 2018 – Wonder Trail)
  8. SOLIS LACUS – Utopic Cities (rec. 1975, rel. 2021 – V.A. – Utopic Cities: Progressive Jazz In Belgium 1968-1979)
  9. TETE MBAMBISA – Trane Ride (rec. 1978, rel. 2014 – V.A. Spiritual Jazz 5: Esoteric, Modal And Deep Jazz From Around The World 1961-79)
  10. DOUGIE STU (with JEFF PARKER) – Joyride (rel. 2021 – Family Future)
  11. BRAD MEHLDAU – Prayer for Healing (rec. 2017 – After Bach)
  12. VIJAY IYER – Entrustment (rel. 2021 – Uneasy)
  13. ANOUAR BRAHEM – Parfum de Gitane (rec. 1999 – Astrakan Café)

LJ Scorpio 11: WAYNE SHORTER SPECIAL    

  1. WAYNE SHORTER – Mack The Knife (rec. 1959 – Introducing)
  2. ART BLAKEY & THE JAZZ MESSENGERS (with WAYNE SHORTER) – Lester Left Town (rec. 1960 – Africaine)
  3. WAYNE SHORTER – Speak No Evil (rec. 1964 – Speak No Evil)
  4. MILES DAVIS (with WAYNE SHORTER) – Four (rec. live Chicago 1965; rel. 1995 – The Complete Live At The Plugged Nickel)
  5. WAYNE SHORTER – Footprints (rec. 1966 – Adam’s Apple)
  6. WEATHER REPORT – Milky Way (rec. 1971 – Weather Report)
  7. WEATHER REPORT – Eurydice (Full Version) (rec. 1971; rel. 2006 – Forecast: Tomorrow)
  8. WEATHER REPORT – Lusitanos (rec. 1975 – Tale Spinnin’)
  9. CARLOS SANTANA (with WAYNE SHORTER) – Sher Khan, The Tiger (rel. 1980 – The Swing Of Delight)
  10. WAYNE SHORTER & HERBIE HANCOCK – Aung San Suu Kyi (rec. 1997 – 1 + 1)
  11. WAYNE SHORTER – Masqualero (rec. live 2001 – Footprints ! Live)
  12. WAYNE SHORTER & PRIMA LA MUSICA – Orbits (rec. live Den Haag 2002 – North Sea Jazz Legendary Concerts)
  13. WAYNE SHORTER – Lotus (rec. live London 2016 – Emanon)

LJ SCORPIO 12: MINGUS SPECIAL                                 

  1. CHARLES MINGUS – Isabel’s Table Dance (Tijuana Moods – rec. 1957)
  2. CHARLES MINGUS – Pithecantropus Erectus (rec. 1956 – Pithecantropus Erectus)
  3. JIHYE LEE ORCHESTRA – I Dare You (rec. 2021 – Daring Mind)
  4. CHARLES MINGUS – Moanin’ (rec. 1959 – Blues & Roots)
  5. JOHN McLAUGHLIN – Right Here, Right Now, Right On (rec. 2021 – Liberation Time)
  6. BAPTISTE TROTIGNON &  DAVID EL-MALEK – Monsieur Degand (rec. 2004 – Trotignon – El-Malek – Hall – Pallemaerts)
  7. CHRIS POTTER – Circuits (rec. 2019 – Circuits)
  8. CHARLES MINGUS – Oh Lord, Don’t Let Them Drop That Atomic Bomb on Me (rec. 1961 – Oh Yeah)
  9. EASTERN REBELLION – Bolivia (rec. 1975 – Eastern Rebellion)
  10. CHARLES MINGUS – Pithecantropus Erectus (rec. 1973, rel. 2018 – Jazz In Detroit – Strata Concert)
  11. HARVEY MANDEL – Señor Blues (rel. 1969 – Games Guitars Play)

LJ SCORPIO 13: PIANO SPECIAL    

  1. MILES DAVIS (with HERBIE HANCOCK) – There is No Greater Love (rec. live 1964 – Four & More)
  2. THELONIOUS MONK – We See (rec. 1967 – Straight No Chaser)
  3. CECIL TAYLOR – This Nearly Was Mine (rec. 1960 – The World Of Cecil Taylor)
  4. ANDREW HILL – Dusk (rec. 1999 – Dusk)
  5. CHARLES MINGUS  – Myself When I Am Real (rec. 1963 – Mingus Plays Piano – Spontaneous Compositions And Improvisations)
  6. QUICKSILVER MESSENGER SERVICE – Edward, The Mad Shirt Grinder (rel. 1969 – Shady Grove)
  7. CHICK COREA – Steps – What Was (rec. 1968 – Now He Sings, Now He Sobs)
  8. BOBO STENSON – War Orphans (rec. 2007 – War Orphans)
  9. MATTHEW SHIPP – Dream Escapes  (rec. 2003 – The Free Zen Society)
  10. KRIS DAVIS – Where Does That Tunnel Go (rec. 2009 – Good Citizen)
  11. KAJA DREKSLER – Nuremberg Amok (rec. 2018 – Punkt.Vrt.Plastik)
  12. BRAD MEHLDAU & PAT METHENY – Summer Day (rec. 2005 – Metheny-Mehldau)
  13. BRAD MEHLDAU & PAT METHENY – The Sound of Water (rec. 2005 – Metheny-Mehldau Quartet)
  14. RIP, RIG + PANIC – The Blue, Blue Third (rel. 1981 – God)

LJ SCORPIO 14: JOE HENDERSON MEETS McCOY TYNER SPECIAL       

  1. JOE HENDERSON (with McCOY TYNER) – Blue Bossa (rec. 1963 – Page One)
  2. McCOY TYNER (with JOE HENDERSON) – Contemplation (rec. 1967 – The Real McCoy)
  3. JOHN COLTRANE (with McCOY TYNER) – Not Yet (rec. 1962: rel. 2002 – Coltrane: Deluxe Edition)
  4. WAYNE SHORTER (with McCOY TYNER) – Mahjong (rec. 1964 – Juju)
  5. JOE HENDERSON – Carribean Fire Dance (rec. 1966 – Mode for Joe)
  6. McCOY TYNER (with WAYNE SHORTER & ALICE COLTRANE) – Message From the Nile (rec. 1970 – Extensions)
  7. JOE HENDERSON – Nardis (rec. 1967 – The Kicker)
  8. JOE HENDERSON (with ALICE COLTRANE) – Fire (rec. 1973 – The Elements)
  9. ANDREW HILL (with JOE HENDERSON) – Refuge (rec. 1964 – Point Of Departure)
  10. McCOY TYNER (with JOE HENDERSON) – Search for Peace (rec. 1967 – The Real McCoy)
  11. Mc COY TYNER – Sama Layuca (rec. 1974 – Sama Layuca)
  12. ALICE COLTRANE (with JOE HENDERSON) – Blue Nile (rec. 1970 – Ptah, The El Daoud)
  13. McCOY TYNER (with RAVI COLTRANE) – Blessings (rec. live Lugano 2005)

LJ SCORPIO 15: THELONIOUS MONK SPECIAL   

  1. THELONIOUS MONK TRIO, QUARTET & QUINTET – Well, You Needn’t – ‘Round Midnight – Misterioso- Straight No Chaser (rec. 1948-51 – all 78 rpm Blue Note)
  2. DIZZY GILLESPIE & CHARLIE PARKER (with MONK) – Bloomdido (rec. 1950 – 78 rpm Mercury)
  3. THELONIOUS MONK TRIO – Monk’s Dream (rec. 1952 – 78 rpm Prestige)
  4. THELONIOUS MONK QUINTET (with SONNY ROLLINS) – Let’s Call This (rec. 1953 – EP Prestige)
  5. THELONIOUS MONK QUINTET (with SONNY ROLLINS & MAX ROACH) – Ba-lue Bolivar Ba-lues-are – Brilliant Corners (rec. 1953 – Brilliant Corners)
  6. THELONIOUS MONK (with JOHN COLTRANE) – Ruby, My Dear – Trinkle Tinkle – Nutty – Monk’s Mood
  7. THELONIOUS MONK & GERRY MULLIGAN – Straight No Chaser (rec. 1957 – Mulligan Meets Monk)
  8. CHARLES LLOYD & THE MARVELS – Monk’s Mood (rel. 2021 – Tone Poem)
  9. THELONIOUS MONK – Well You Needn’t (rec. 1965 live San Francisco – At The Jazz Workshop)
  10. THELONIOUS MONK – Bye-Ya – Monk’s Dream (rec. 1963 live Brussel – Palais Des Beaux-Arts 1963)

LJ SCORPIO 16 – JAZZ IN BELGIË SPECIAL

  1. MILES DAVIS (with BOBBY JASPAR) – All of You (radio broadcast Birdland 1957)
  2. PATHÉ FRÈRES ORCHESTRE – Tobbogan (wax cylinder recording +/- 1905)
  3. CHAS REMUE AND HIS NEW STOMPERS ORCHESTRA – Slow Gee Gee (rec. 1927)
  4. GUS DELOOF AND HIS RACKETEERS – March of the Hoodlums (rec. 1931)
  5. PETER PACKAY AND HIS SWING ORCHESTRA – Lullaby for a Mexican Alligator (rec. 1940)
  6. GROSSES TANZORCHESTER FUD CANDRIX – Introducing Mr. Basie (rec. 1940)
  7. DJANGO REINHARDT – Nuages (rec. 1940)
  8. DJANGO REINHARDT avec IVON DE BIE – Blues en Mineur (rec. 1942)
  9. JEFF DE BOECK AND HIS METRO BAND – Studio 24 (rec. 1941)
  10. GUS VISEUR & GUS DELOOF – Sur la Glace (rec. 1942)
  11. BILL ALEXANDRE EN ZIJN ORKEST – Ornithology (acetate 1946)
  12. DJANGO REINHARDT met SADI – Deccaphonie (rec. 1953)
  13. HANK JONES TRIO (with BOBBY JASPAR) – Conception (rec. 1956)
  14. JACK SELS EN SAXORAMA – Minor 5 (rec. +/- 1964)
  15. PLACEBO – N.W. (rec. 1974)
  16. RENÉ THOMAS – My Wife Maria (rec. live Laren 1974 – radio broadcast ‘Sesjun’)
  17. PHILIPPE CATHERINE & LARRY CORYELL – Ms. Julie (rec. 1976)
  18. KRIS DEFOORT & FABRICIO CASSOL – Variation 4 on A Love Supreme (rec. 1995)
  19. DE BEREN GIEREN – Asbrokken (rec. 2014)
  20. ANTOINE PIERRE URBEX – Obsession (rec. live 2020)

BB # 157     1.4.2023  

  1. MILES DAVIS – If I Were A Bell (rec. 1956 – Relaxin’ With The Miles Davis Quintet)
  2. MILES OKAZAKI – In Some Far Off Place (rec. 2021 – Thisness)
  3. DEBASHISH BHATTACHARYA – Midnight Raga (rel. 2018 – Joy!Guru)
  4. GARY BURTON – Las Vegas Tango (rec. live 1975 Paris)
  5. HENRY COW –  Pidgeons: Ruins – Half Awake, Half Asleep – Bitter Storm Over Ulm (rec. 1974; rel. 2008 – The BBC Archives 1971-1977)
  6. ETTORE FIORAVANTI OPUS MAGNUM – Magellano (rec. 2022 – Attraverso Ogni Confine)
  7. TRIO 3 & VIJAY IYER – Chiara (rec. 2013 – Wiring)
  8. MASAHIKO TOGASHI (with DON CHERRY) – Song of Soil (rec. 1979; rel. 2022 – Song Of Soil)
  9. KAHIL EL’ZABAR’s ETHNIC HERITAGE ENSEMBLE – Don Cherry (rel. 2023 – Spirit Gatherer – Tribute To Don Cherry)
  10. CHICK COREA AKOUSTIC BAND – Quartet nr. 2 (rec. live Marciac 1993)

BB # 157     1.4.2023  

  1. MILES DAVIS – If I Were A Bell (rec. 1956 – Relaxin’ With The Miles Davis Quintet)
  2. MILES OKAZAKI – In Some Far Off Place (rec. 2021 – Thisness)
  3. DEBASHISH BHATTACHARYA – Midnight Raga (rel. 2018 – Joy!Guru)
  4. GARY BURTON – Las Vegas Tango (rec. live 1975 Paris)
  5. HENRY COW –  Pidgeons: Ruins – Half Awake, Half Asleep – Bitter Storm Over Ulm (rec. 1974; rel. 2008 – The BBC Archives 1971-1977)
  6. ETTORE FIORAVANTI OPUS MAGNUM – Magellano (rec. 2022 – Attraverso Ogni Confine)
  7. TRIO 3 & VIJAY IYER – Chiara (rec. 2013 – Wiring)
  8. MASAHIKO TOGASHI (with DON CHERRY) – Song of Soil (rec. 1979; rel. 2022 – Song Of Soil)
  9. KAHIL EL’ZABAR’s ETHNIC HERITAGE ENSEMBLE – Don Cherry (rel. 2023 – Spirit Gatherer – Tribute To Don Cherry)
  10. CHICK COREA AKOUSTIC BAND – Quartet nr. 2 (rec. live Marciac 1993)
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BB # 152       25.2.2023

  1. MILES DAVIS – Water On The Pond (rec. 1967; rel. 1981 – Directions)
  2. LARA ROSSEEL – Fishes Dishes (rec. 2021 – Hert)
  3. METTE HENRIETTE – Drifting (rel. 2023 – Drifting)
  4. LAKECIA BENJAMIN – Basquiat (rel. 2023 – Phoenix)
  5. JULIAN LAGE & GYAN RILEY – Bagatelle n°219 (rel. 2023 – John Zorn’s Bagatelles Vol. 9-12)
  6. PEDRO MARTINS – Origem (rec. 2019 – Vox)
  7. TAJ MAHAL & CULTURE MUSICAL CLUB OF ZANZIBAR – Catfish Blues (rec. 2006 – Mkutano)
  8. LAKECIA BENJAMIN with PATRICE RUSHEN – Jubilation (rel. 2023 – Phoenix)
  9. JOHN COLTRANE – Afro Blue (rec. live Berlin 1963; rel. 1977 – Afro Blue Impressions)
  10. GOV’T MULE with JOHN SCOFIELD – Afro Blue (rec. live Atlanta 1999; rel. 2015 ‎- Sco-Mule)
  11. REBECCA NASH – Iridium II (rec. 2022 – Redefining Element 78)
  12. JULIA HÜLSMANN TRIO – Quint (rec. 2008 – The End Of A Summer)
  13. YOSHIO IKEDA – Down  To The Sea (rec. 1979; rel. 2022 – Japanese Jazz Spectacle: Deep, Heavy And Beautiful Jazz From Japan – 1962-1985 – The King Records Masters)
  14. AVRAM FEFER – Showtime (rec. 2022 – Juba Lee)
  15. JIM BLACK QUARTET – Bagatelle n°278 (rel. 2023 – John Zorn’s Bagatelles Vol. 9-12)
  16. METTE HENRIETTE – A Choo (rel. 2023 – Drifting)
  17. TADAO SAWAI, TOSHIYUKI MIYAMA & NEW HERD ORCHESTRA – Constant Rain (rec. 1968; rel. 2022 – Japanese Jazz Spectacle: Deep, Heavy And Beautiful Jazz From Japan – 1962-1985 – The King Records Masters)
  18. REBEKAH REID & TÄPP COLLECTIVE – Viology (rec. 2021 – i like what i do // i do what i like)
  19. ALICE COLTRANE – Govinda Hari (rec. 1981; rel. 2021 – Kirtan: Turiya Sings)

BB # 157     1.4.2023  

  1. MILES DAVIS – If I Were A Bell (rec. 1956 – Relaxin’ With The Miles Davis Quintet)
  2. MILES OKAZAKI – In Some Far Off Place (rec. 2021 – Thisness)
  3. DEBASHISH BHATTACHARYA – Midnight Raga (rel. 2018 – Joy!Guru)
  4. GARY BURTON – Las Vegas Tango (rec. live 1975 Paris)
  5. HENRY COW –  Pidgeons: Ruins – Half Awake, Half Asleep – Bitter Storm Over Ulm (rec. 1974; rel. 2008 – The BBC Archives 1971-1977)
  6. ETTORE FIORAVANTI OPUS MAGNUM – Magellano (rec. 2022 – Attraverso Ogni Confine)
  7. TRIO 3 & VIJAY IYER – Chiara (rec. 2013 – Wiring)
  8. MASAHIKO TOGASHI (with DON CHERRY) – Song of Soil (rec. 1979; rel. 2022 – Song Of Soil)
  9. KAHIL EL’ZABAR’s ETHNIC HERITAGE ENSEMBLE – Don Cherry (rel. 2023 – Spirit Gatherer – Tribute To Don Cherry)
  10. CHICK COREA AKOUSTIC BAND – Quartet nr. 2 (rec. live Marciac 1993)
BESSIE SMITH rec. 16.2.1923

BB # 151       18.2.2023

  1. MILES DAVIS – Red China Blues (rec. 1972 – Get Up With It)
  2. BESSIE SMITH – Gulf Coast Blues (rec. 1923 – 78 rpm Columbia)
  3. SYLVESTER WEAVER – Guitar Rag (rec. 1923 – 78 rpm Okeh)
  4. BLIND LEMON JEFFERSON – Jack O’ Diamond Blues (rec. 1926 – 78 rpm Paramount)
  5. TOMMY JOHNSON – Cool Drink of Water Blues (rec. 1928 – 78 rpm Victor)
  6. TAJ MAHAL – Gitano Negro (rec. 1972 – Recycling The Blues And Other Related Stuff)
  7. JULIA HÜLSMANN QUARTET – No Game (rec. 2019 – Not Far From Here)
  8. CHARLES LLOYD & MICHEL PETRUCIANNI – Night Blooming Jasmine (rec. live Antibes Juan-Les-Pins 1982)
  9. BEN WENDEL (with ELENA PINDERHUGHES) – Speak Joy (rel. 2023 – All One)
  10. MULATU ASTATQÉ – Yegelle Tezeta (rel. 1969 – 45 rpm Amha)
  11. TÈSFA-MARYAM KIDANÉ – Yètèsfa Tezeta (rel. 1969 – 45 rpm Amha)
  12. MULATU ASTATQÉ – Assosa Derache (rec. 2012 – Sketches of Ethiopia)
  13. CONNIE HAN – The Gallu Pursuit (rel. 2022 – Secrets of Inanna)
  14. DAISY GEORGE – Nah I’m Out (rel. 2023 – See Me Now EP)
  15. HARRY CHRISTELIS – In These Places We Live (rel. 2023 – Nurture The Child, Challenge The Adult)
  16. LAKECIA BENJAMIN – Mood (rel. 2023 – Phoenix)
  17. TOSHIAKI YOKOTA & THE BEAT GENERATION – Claire Deluge (rel. 2022 – Japanese Jazz Spectacle: Deep, Heavy And Beautiful Jazz From Japan – 1962-1985 – The King Records Masters)
  18. LARA ROSSEEL – Andrew (rec. 2021 – Hert)
  19. DAVID MUNROW & THE EARLY MUSIC CONSORT OF LONDON – Mijin Morken Gaf Mij Een Jonck Wijff (rec. 1975 – The Art Of The Netherlands)

BB # 157     1.4.2023  

  1. MILES DAVIS – If I Were A Bell (rec. 1956 – Relaxin’ With The Miles Davis Quintet)
  2. MILES OKAZAKI – In Some Far Off Place (rec. 2021 – Thisness)
  3. DEBASHISH BHATTACHARYA – Midnight Raga (rel. 2018 – Joy!Guru)
  4. GARY BURTON – Las Vegas Tango (rec. live 1975 Paris)
  5. HENRY COW –  Pidgeons: Ruins – Half Awake, Half Asleep – Bitter Storm Over Ulm (rec. 1974; rel. 2008 – The BBC Archives 1971-1977)
  6. ETTORE FIORAVANTI OPUS MAGNUM – Magellano (rec. 2022 – Attraverso Ogni Confine)
  7. TRIO 3 & VIJAY IYER – Chiara (rec. 2013 – Wiring)
  8. MASAHIKO TOGASHI (with DON CHERRY) – Song of Soil (rec. 1979; rel. 2022 – Song Of Soil)
  9. KAHIL EL’ZABAR’s ETHNIC HERITAGE ENSEMBLE – Don Cherry (rel. 2023 – Spirit Gatherer – Tribute To Don Cherry)
  10. CHICK COREA AKOUSTIC BAND – Quartet nr. 2 (rec. live Marciac 1993)
ROELLA OLORO

BB # 150       11.2.2023

  1. MILES DAVIS – Ascent (rec. 1968, rel. 2001 – The Complete In A Silent Way Sessions)
  2. CHRISTIAN SCOTT ATUNDE ADJUAH – Guinnevere (rec. 2020 – Axiom)
  3. CROSBY, STILLS, NASH & YOUNG – The Lee Shore (outtake-1969 vocal) (rec. 1969; rel. 2021 – Déjà Vu: 50th Anniversary Deluxe Edition)
  4. DAVID CROSBY – Déjà Vu (demo) (rec. 1969; rel. 2009 – CSN: Demos)
  5. DONNY MCCASLIN – Impossible Machine (rec. 2010 – Perpetual Motion)
  6. ROELLA OLORO – Scentient Sounds (rel. 2022 – Scentient Sounds EP)
  7. DAVID CROSBY – Wooden Ships (rec. live Philadelphia 1989; rel. 1996 – King Biscuit Flower Hour Presents David Crosby In Concert)
  8. DAVID CROSBY – Buddha on a Hill (rel. 2018 – Here If You Listen)
  9. LAKECIA BENJAMIN  – New Mornings (rel. 2023 – Phoenix)
  10. LONDON BREW (with NUBYA GARCIA and SHABAKA HUTCHINGS) – Miles Chases New Voodoo In The Church (rec. 2020 – London Brew)
  11. ASMODEUS (with MARC RIBOT) – Bagatelle n°277 (rel. 2023 – John Zorn’s Bagatelles Vol. 9-12)
  12. CLERIC – Bagatelle n°71 (rel. 2023 – John Zorn’s Bagatelles Vol. 9-12)
  13. JIM BLACK QUARTET – Bagatelle n°227 (rel. 2023 – John Zorn’s Bagatelles Vol. 9-12)
  14. NOK CULTURAL ENSEMBLE (with NUBYA GARCIA) – Y.T.T.T (rel. 2022 – Njhyi)
  15. SURYA BOTOFASINA – Meghan Jahnavi (rel. 2022 – Everyone’s Children)

BB # 157     1.4.2023  

  1. MILES DAVIS – If I Were A Bell (rec. 1956 – Relaxin’ With The Miles Davis Quintet)
  2. MILES OKAZAKI – In Some Far Off Place (rec. 2021 – Thisness)
  3. DEBASHISH BHATTACHARYA – Midnight Raga (rel. 2018 – Joy!Guru)
  4. GARY BURTON – Las Vegas Tango (rec. live 1975 Paris)
  5. HENRY COW –  Pidgeons: Ruins – Half Awake, Half Asleep – Bitter Storm Over Ulm (rec. 1974; rel. 2008 – The BBC Archives 1971-1977)
  6. ETTORE FIORAVANTI OPUS MAGNUM – Magellano (rec. 2022 – Attraverso Ogni Confine)
  7. TRIO 3 & VIJAY IYER – Chiara (rec. 2013 – Wiring)
  8. MASAHIKO TOGASHI (with DON CHERRY) – Song of Soil (rec. 1979; rel. 2022 – Song Of Soil)
  9. KAHIL EL’ZABAR’s ETHNIC HERITAGE ENSEMBLE – Don Cherry (rel. 2023 – Spirit Gatherer – Tribute To Don Cherry)
  10. CHICK COREA AKOUSTIC BAND – Quartet nr. 2 (rec. live Marciac 1993)
ON THE NORTH COAST OF ZANZIBAR, INDIAN OCEAN

BB # 149       4.2.2023

  1. MILES DAVIS – It’s About That Time (unedited original take) (rec. 1969; rel. 2001 – The Complete In A Silent Way Sessions)
  2. TRIO 3 & VIJAY IYER – The Prowl (rec. 2013 – Wiring)
  3. TONTON MACOUTE – Don’t Make Me Cry (rel.  1971 – Tonton Macoute)
  4. JON HASSELL – Abu Gil (rec. 2008 – Last Night The Moon Came Dropping Its Clothes In The Street)
  5. CHARLES MINGUS – Fables Of Faubus (rec. live Stuttgart 1972)
  6. TAJ MAHAL – Going Up To The Country, Paint My Mailbox Blue / Big Kneed Gal / You’re Gonna Need Somebody On Your Bond (rec. live Fillmore East 1971 – The Real Thing)
  7. TAJ MAHAL & CULTURE MUSICAL CLUB OF ZANZIBAR – Dhow Countries (rec. 2003 – Mkutano)
  8. PAT METHENY – Mastema (rel. 2013 – Tap – John Zorn’s Book Of Angels Vol. 20)
  9. JULIAN LAGE & GYAN RILEY – Bagatelle n°125 (rel. 2023 – John Zorn’s Bagatelles Vol. 9-12)
  10. DAVID CROSBY – Compass (rec. 1989; rel. 1996 – King Biscuit Flower Hour Presents David Crosby In Concert)
  11. ANNER BYLSMA / JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH – Suite No. 1 In G Major, BWV 1007 (rec. 1992 – Suites For Violoncello Solo, BWV 1007-1012

TAJ MAHAL AND YOUNG FAN

BB # 148       28.1.2023

  1. MILES DAVIS – It’s About That Time (rec. live 1971 Rotterdam)
  2. JOHN ABERCROMBIE – Timeless (rec. 1974 – Timeless)
  3. ESBJÖRN SVENSSON TRIO – Behind The Yashmak (rec. 2005; rel. 2018 – Live In London)
  4. DUKE ELLINGTON & HIS ORCHESTRA – The Mooche (rec. 1928 – 78 rpm Pathe)
  5. DUKE ELLINGTON & HIS ORCHESTRA – La Plus Belle Africaine (rec. live 1966 Dakar, Sénégal – Festival des Arts Nègres)
  6. TAJ MAHAL – Fishin’ Blues / Ain’t Gwine To Whistle Dixie (Any Mo’) / Sweet Mama Janisse (rec. live Fillmore East 1971 – The Real Thing)
  7. CHARLES LLOYD, ZAKIR HUSSAIN & JULIAN LAGE – The Blessing (rec. 2020 – Trios: Sacred Thread)
  8. NUCLEUS – Easy Does It Now (rec. 1985; rel. 2022 – Live At The BBC)
  9. JOHN SCOFIELD – Out of the City (rec. live 1996 Monterey Jazz Festival)
  10. STEVE COLEMAN & FIVE ELEMENTS – Proteus (rec. 1988 – Sine Die)
  11. ENSEMBLE ALEPH / MAURICIO KAGEL – VI. Südwesten (rec. 2016 – Die Stücke Der Windrose)