May 2005
Contents
Features
- Billie Holiday: A Portrait in Testimony — available
- Tord Gustavsen: Quiet is the New Loud — available
- The Sound of Young Norway — available
- Charles McPherson: Ornithology With Strings — available
Reviews
Guitartistry
- Magic Meeting
Jim Hall — available
- Move
Bireli Lagrene Gipsy Project — available
- Snake Charmer
Rez Abbasi — available
- Costume
Brandon Ross — available
- Live!
Scott Henderson — available
- Start From Silence
Andre Bush — available
- 2005
Screaming Headless Torsos — available
- Havana Blues Mambo
Pablo Menendez — available
- The Duke Meets The Earl
Duke Robillard & Ronnie Earl — available
- Jay Geils Plays Jazz
Jay Geils — available
Vox
- It's Time
Michael Buble — available
- Isn't It Romantic
Johnny Mathis — available
- In Session
Four Freshmen — available
- Vegas '58: Today
Keely Smith — available
- Close to You
Rigmor Gustafsson — available
- Sings Harold Arlen: Dissertation on the State of Bliss
Tom Wopat — available
- The Sensitive Billie Holiday 1940-1949
Billie Holiday — available
- No More Blues
Johanna Grussner — available
- What I Want
Nora York — available
- Double Standards
Lea DeLaria — available
Eighty-Eights
- If Bix Played Gershwin
Dick Hyman/Tom Pletcher — available
- Piano/Drums/Bass
Negroni's Trio — available
- Live at Athenaeum Jazz
Mike Wofford — available
- Phrase 6
Russ Lossing — available
- Late Night: Live at Smalls
Spike Wilner Ensemble — available
- Not Afraid to Live
The Frank Hewitt Trio — available
- Back in Town
Rob Schneiderman — available
- One Hundred Dreams Ago
Ben Waltzer Trio — available
- Night Call
Marc Copland/Greg Osby — available
- Harmony
Will and Rainbow — available
Currents
- Altered States
Yellowjackets — available
- Silver Rain
Marcus Miller — available
- Matt's Mood
Matt Bianco featuring Basia — available
- My American Songbook Vol. 1
Nelson Rangell — available
- When I'm With You
Chuck Loeb — available
- Urban Knights VI
Urban Knights — available
- Got It Goin' On
Chieli Minucci — available
- Obon
Hiroshima — available
- American/English
Acoustic Alchemy — available
- Earthsongs
Secret Garden — available
Albums
- Joyous Encounter
Joe Lovano — available
- Sonny II
Noel Akchote — available
- Live at the Iridium
Monty Alexander — available
- The Lonely Bull
Herb Alpert — available
- Blues in Red
Buyu Ambroise — available
- Let Me Off Uptown
Cheryl Bentyne — available
- Blackbird
Shelly Berg Trio — available
- Marlowe
David Berger & the Sultans of Swing — available
- Last Quarter Moon
Chiara Civello — available
- Legacy
Joey DeFrancesco with Jimmy Smith — available
- A Walk in the Park
Dena DeRose — available
- Eldar
Eldar — available
- Mountain Passages
Dave Douglas — available
- I Wish You Peace
Paul Dunmall Moksha Big Band — available
- One Foot in the Swamp
John Ellis — available
- In Chicago There Is Willy
Exciting Trio — available
- The Complete Argo/Mercury Art Farmer/Benny Golson/Jazztet Sessions
Art Farmer and Benny Golson — available
- The Jazz Kamerata
Carlos Franzetti — available
- Everything's OK
Al Green — available
- The Peace Between Our Companies
Happy Apple — available
- The Hard Blues
Julius Hemphill Sextet — available
- I Was There
Roger Kellaway — available
- Legs to Make Us Longer
Kaki King — available
- Amos Lee
Amos Lee — available
- Cool
The Jay Leonhart Trio — available
- Oasis
Mike Longo and the New York State of the Art Jazz Ensemble — available
- Landscapes
Jan Lundgren Trio — available
- Secret Love
Claire Martin — available
- A Tribute to Charlie Parker
Charles McPherson with Strings — available
- I Remember Brother Ray
David "Fathead" Newman — available
- My New Old Friend
Alan Pasqua — available
- Light in the Dark
Claudio Roditi; Klaus Ignatzek; Jean-Louis Rassinfosse — available
- Deep Song
Kurt Rosenwinkel — available
- The Jim Seeley/Arturo O'Farrill Quintet
The Jim Seeley/Arturo O'Farrill Quintet — available
- Jewels
Sonny Simmons — available
- Early Music
Spooky Actions — available
- Ballroom
Trapist — available
- Something Within Me
William Warfield — available
- The Complete Roulette Dinah Washington Recordings
Dinah Washington — available
- Revisits the Goodman Years
Teddy Wilson Trio — available
- This Is How I Feel About Quincy
Phil Woods — available
- Swell Henry
Yeah No — available
Gigbag
- Gigbag: May 2005 — available
Audio Files
- Sound Science: The Art of Speaker Design — available
Northern Lights
- What We Must
Jaga Jazzist — available
- Vision
The Core — available
- Sparkling
Trinity — available
- Rock
Bayashi — available
- Sangam
Trygve Seim — available
- Last Supper
Food — available
- The Ground
Tord Gustavsen Trio — available
- Absence in Mind
Anders Aarum Trio — available
- Pathfinder
Jazzmob — available
- In Praise of Dreams
Jan Garbarek — available
- Follow
Dingobats — available
- Turanga
Mats Eilertsen — available
- Luggumt
Scorch Trio — available
Books
- Living With Jazz: A Reader by Dan Morgenstern (Pantheon) — available
- Take Five: The Public and Private Lives of Paul Desmond by Doug Ramsey (Parkside) — available
- The Mischeivous Art of Jim Flora by Irwin Chusid (Fantagraphics) — available
Gearhead
- B.Bo Butterbass Fretless Bass Guitar — available
- G7 Kontakt Edition Guitar Sofware — available
- Radial Engineering Bassbone Pedal — available
News
- A.B. Spellman: A Life in the Bebop Biz — available
- Henry Kaiser and Wadada Leo Smith: Yo, Prince of Darkness! — available
Columns
The Gig
- The Real Ambassadors — available
JT Notes
- Sonic Vacations — available
Cadenza
- Holiday Seasons — available
Departments
Hearsay
- Meshell Ndegeocello: Jamia Session — available
- Hod O'Brien — available
- Lea DeLaria — available
- Dafnis Prieto — available
- Eldar — available
- John Ellis — available
Overdue Ovation
- Mike Westbrook: England's Dreamer — available
- Articles
- Community
- Guides
- Promotions
- Reviews
- Shopping