October 1997
Contents
Features
- Marian McPartland: True Devotion — available
- Roy Hargrove: Brass, Wind & Fire — available
- The Brass Fantasies of Lester Bowie — available
- Steve Turre: 'bone Voyage — available
- Boney James: Clearing the Air — available
- Manhattan Transfer: Vocal Chord Swing — available
Reviews
Movies
- Masters Of The Blues
— available - Dingo
Miles Davis — available - The Guitar Artistry of Bill Frisell
Bill Frisell — available - Tricks of the Trade
Eric Marienthal — available
Spheres
- Chants of India
Ravi Shankar — available - Cooler Heads Prevail
Akira Satake — available - One Heart
Jorge Alfano — available - The World at Peace
Yusef Lateef and Alan Rudolph — available - Tangos and Milongos
Astor Piazzolla — available - River Yamuna
Karnataka College of Percussion — available - Malembe
Jesus Alemany — available - The Edge of the Forest: Music From Transylvania
Various Artists — available - Outro Ar
Jabuti — available
Currents
- Midnight Without You
Chris Botti — available - Sweet Thing
Boney James — available - The Servant
Rod McGaha — available - No Sweat
Gary Willis — available - Tonight We Love
Walter Beasley — available - Undercover
Tim Weisberg — available - Faces
Eric Henderson — available - From Square 1
The Cambell Brothers — available - Passion Dance
Herb Alpert — available - Until
Byron Miller — available - Untold Stories
Elements — available - Separate Cages
Wayne Krantz and Leni Stern — available
Grooves
- Nuyorican Soul
Various Artists — available - Blow Your Headphones
The Herbaliser — available - Blue Break Beats
Various Artists — available - Continuation of Madness
Junk — available - Both Feet In It
Bugs — available - Shelter
Warren Hill — available - Host
Critters Buggin' — available - Loose & Juicy
Various Artists — available - Original Flavor Acid Volume 3
Various Artists — available - Autumn Somewhere
Gerald Wiggins — available
Briefs
- Getting Sentimental
Zoot Sims Quartet — available - The Trio
Makoto Ozone — available - Salt and Pepper
Sonny Stitt and Paul Gonsalves — available - Real World Trio
John Tennyson — available - Volt
Amanda Sedgwick — available - Out There
Vox One — available - Standard Keys
Calvin Keys — available - Migration
Val Gardena — available - Friends
Lorenzo and Her Gentleman — available - At the Montreal International Jazz Festival
John Hicks — available - Myths & Beliefs
Mika Pohjola — available - Live on Tomales Bay
Rhiannon — available - Opening Night
Roy Meriwether Trio — available - Sun Sound
Phil Farris — available - Three Wishes
Doug Hall Trio — available - Paul Heller
Paul Heller — available - Halloween '96
Paul Smoker and Vinny Golia — available - Cookin' For You
Eddie Marshall — available
Gigbag
- Gigbag: October 1997 — available
Albums
- Black Beauty: Miles Davis At Fillmore West
Miles Davis — available - Earth Birth
Randy Weston — available - Colors
Ornette Coleman and Joachim Kuhn — available - Unwound
Tim Berne's Bloodcount — available - Live at Birdland
Jimmy Bruno Trio — available - Fingerpainting: The Music of Herbie Hancock
McBride/Payton/Whitfield — available - Canto
Charles Lloyd — available - Eyes… in the back of Your Head
Geri Allen — available - The Three Americas
Eliane Elias — available - In His Hands
Gene Harris — available - Wintergarden, 1947; Blue Note, 1948
Louis Armstrong — available - The Piano Rolls
Jelly Roll Morton — available - Blinks
Steve Lacy Two, Five and Six — available - Live in Europe
Dave Douglas/Tiny Bell Trio — available - The Unheard Herbie Nichols Volume 1
Roswell Rudd Trio — available - Tones For the 21st Century
Graham Haynes — available - The Debut Records Story
Various Artists — available - Two for the Road
Dave Gruisin — available - American Jungle
Sonny Simmons — available - Big Byrd
Ahmad Jamal — available - Expressions
The Clayton Brothers — available - 20/20
Spyro Gyra — available - Red Lights
Greg Piccolo and Heavy Juice — available - Thanks a Million
Steve Million — available - The Song is You
June Christy — available - Where is Love
Irene Kral — available - Easley Said
Bill Easley — available - Song for All
Muhal Richard Abrams — available - The Brass Orchestra
J.J. Johnson — available - Blue To The Bone
Dave Stryker — available - Too Soon to Tell
One For All featuring Eric Alexander — available - Range of Motion
Joel Harrison Octet — available - The Tenor Trio
Ernie Watts/Pete Christlieb/Rickey Woodard — available - Here In My Heart
Kenny Rankin — available - The River
Ketil Biornstad and David Darling — available - Ode To The Living Tree
Andrew Cyrille Quintet — available - Scotch and Milk
Cecil Payne — available - Paradox
Paradox — available - Brilliant Corners
Bill Holman Band — available - Legendes
Renaud Garcia-Fons — available - Inception
McCoy Tyner — available - Conversations With Bill Evans
Jean-Yves Thibaudet — available - Down With it
Blue Mitchell — available - Just Be Yourself
Curtis Lundy — available - Sound Bites
Stockholm Jazz Orchestra and Jim McNeely — available - Common Language
Joachim Schonecker — available - Ringside
Ron Affif Trio — available - Us Three
Horace Parlan — available - Nature Of The Beast
Michael Formanek — available - In Their Own Sweet Way
Dave Brubeck — available - With A Heart In My Song
Alan Holdsworth and Gordon Beck — available - Particular Vernacular
Bill Gerhardt and Pere Soto — available - Flowers for Albert: The Complete Concert
David Murray — available - Golden Moments
Ernie Krivda and Dan Wall — available - Blue Porpoise
Glenn Wilson — available - Night Song
Arthur Blythe — available - Tomorrow's Reflection
Dale Bruning Quartet — available - John Coltrane's Ascension
ROVA — available - Big Daddy
Bob Ackerman and Friends — available - Hangin' Fire
David Sills — available - Dancers Tales
Mario Pavone — available - Interpretations of Lessness
Andy Laster — available - Not A Care In The World
Rebecca Kilgore and Dave Frishberg — available - The Enchanted Messenger
Tony Oxley Celebration Orchestra Featuring Bill Dixon — available - Brazilian Landscapes
Sergio Brando and Manga-Rosa — available - Ghost in the Machine/Evan Parker
Evan Parker and Ghost in the Machine — available - Fina Estampa: En Vivo
Caetano Veloso — available - Echoes of Sidney Bechet
Jacques Gauthe and The Creol Rice Jazz Band — available - Endgame Brilliance
Sonny Stitt — available - Orgy In Rhythm
Art Blakey — available - Bud's Beautiful
Andy Laverne Trio — available - La Scala
Keith Jarrett — available - Soft Spoken Here, Sunset to Dawn, Golden Lotus
Kenny Barron — available - The Jazz Soul of Porgy and Bess
The Bill Potts Big Band — available - The Boogie Woogie Trio, Volume 2
Albert Ammons/Meade Lux Lewis/Pete Johnson — available - That's the Way I Feel About it
Brother Jack McDuff — available - Jumpin' and Jivin'
Various Artists — available - Children of the Night
Hal Galper — available - Jack-Pot
Jack McDuff — available - This Happening
Michael Marcus Meets Jaki Byard — available - Island Episode
Houston Person — available
Books
- Louis Armstrong: An Extravagant Life
Laurence Bergreen — available - Charlie Parker: His Music And Life
Carl Woideck — available - The New Blackwell Guide to Recorded Blues
Edited by John Cowley and Paul Oliver — available
Departments
Hearsay
- D.D. Jackson — available
- Anthony Wilson — available
- ReBirth Brass Band — available
- Sergio Salvatore — available
- Bill Watrous — available
- Brian Lynch — available
- Marlon Jordan — available
- Johnny B. Moore — available
Label Watch
- Label Watch: N2K Encoded Music — available



























































































































































