Category: Jazz

V.S.O.P. The Quintet / Herbie Hancock – Live Under The Sky (1979) [2007, Japan, Remastered, Hi-Res SACD Rip]

V.S.O.P. The Quintet / Herbie Hancock - Live Under The Sky (1979) [2007, Japan, Remastered, Hi-Res SACD Rip]

V.S.O.P. The Quintet / Herbie Hancock – Live Under The Sky (1979)
[2007, Japan, Remastered, Hi-Res SACD Rip]
SACD-ISO / DSD / 1bit / 2.8224MHz
DSF-Tracks / DSD / 1bit / 2.8224MHz
FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 88.2kHz
2x Discs
Total Size: 2.19 GB (DSF) + 1.76 GB (FLAC) + 3.96 GB (ISO)
Label: Sony Records Int’l | Japan | Cat#: SICP 10077-8 | Genre: Bop, Jazz

Herbie Hancock’s all-star V.S.O.P. Quintet reunited the Miles Davis group of the mid-’60s (Wayne Shorter on tenor and soprano, pianist Hancock, bassist Ron Carter, and Tony Williams), with trumpeter Freddie Hubbard doing his best to fill Davis’ shoes. Continue reading “V.S.O.P. The Quintet / Herbie Hancock – Live Under The Sky (1979) [2007, Japan, Remastered, Hi-Res SACD Rip]”

Jerry Weldon & Massimo Faraò Trio – Grace (2024) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]

Jerry Weldon & Massimo Faraò Trio - Grace (2024) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]

Jerry Weldon & Massimo Faraò Trio – Grace (2024) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res]
[Official Digital Release]
Hi-Res / FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 96kHz | CD-Quality / FLAC Tracks / 16bit / 44.1kHz
Total Size: 1.25 GB
Label: Venus Records | Genre: Jazz
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The Dave Brubeck Quartet – Time Out (1959) [2000, Japan, Remastered, Hi-Res SACD Rip]

The Dave Brubeck Quartet - Time Out (1959) [2000, Japan, Remastered, Hi-Res SACD Rip]

The Dave Brubeck Quartet – Time Out (1959) [2000, Japan, Remastered, Hi-Res SACD Rip]
SACD-ISO / DSD / 1bit / 2.8224MHz
DSF-Tracks / DSD / 1bit / 2.8224MHz
FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 88.2kHz
Full Scans Included
Total Size: 1.06 GB (DSF) + 749 MB (FLAC) + 1.60 GB (ISO)
Label: SME Records | Japan | Cat#: SRGS 4535 | Genre: Hard Bop
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Jerry Garcia, Merl Saunders – Live At Keystone Vol.1 (1988) [2004, Remastred, Hi-Res SACD Rip]

Jerry Garcia, Merl Saunders - Live At Keystone Vol.1 (1988) [2004, Remastred, Hi-Res SACD Rip]

Jerry Garcia, Merl Saunders – Live At Keystone Vol.1 (1988) [2004, Remastred, Hi-Res SACD Rip]
SACD-ISO / DSD / 1bit / 2.8224MHz
DSF-Tracks / DSD / 1bit / 2.8224MHz
FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 88.2kHz
Full Scans Included
Total Size: 1.47 GB (DSF) + 1.06 GB (FLAC) + 2.28 GB (ISO)
Label: Fantasy | US | Cat#: FSA-7701-6 | Genre: Jazz, Soul, Funk

This 1973 release features what is essentially a Bay Area bar band led by Merl Saunders (keyboards) and Jerry Garcia (guitar) during the latter musician’s downtime from the Grateful Dead. Along with the two subsequent “encore” volumes, Live at Keystone includes performances drawn from the quartet’s July 10-11, 1973, run in the intimate confines of Keystone Korners in Berkeley. Continue reading “Jerry Garcia, Merl Saunders – Live At Keystone Vol.1 (1988) [2004, Remastred, Hi-Res SACD Rip]”

Miles Davis – Kind Of Blue (1959) [2007, Japanese Release, Hi-Res SACD Rip]

Miles Davis - Kind Of Blue (1959) [2007, Japanese Release, Hi-Res SACD Rip]

Miles Davis – Kind Of Blue (1959) [2007, Japanese Release, Hi-Res SACD Rip]
SACD-ISO / DSD / 1bit / 2.8224MHz
DSF-Tracks / DSD / 1bit / 2.8224MHz
FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 88.2kHz
Stereo & Multichannel | Full Scans Included
Total Size: 4.35 GB (DSF) + 3.36 GB (FLAC) + 4.29 GB (ISO)
Label: Sony Music | Japan | Cat#: SICP 10083 | Genre: Hard Bop, Jazz
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VA – Sensual Frequencies Sexiest Saxx Lounge Jazz (2024) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]

VA - Sensual Frequencies Sexiest Saxx Lounge Jazz (2024) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]

VA – Sensual Frequencies Sexiest Saxx Lounge Jazz (2024) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res]
[Official Digital Release]
Hi-Res / FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 48kHz | CD-Quality / FLAC Tracks / 16bit / 44.1kHz
Total Size: 1.10 GB
Label: Smooth Dayz Unlimited | Genre: Smooth Jazz
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VA – Vintage Elegance: Vibes of Smooth Jazz, Relaxing Jazz Atmosphere, Background for Nice Evening Time (2024) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]

VA - Vintage Elegance: Vibes of Smooth Jazz, Relaxing Jazz Atmosphere, Background for Nice Evening Time (2024) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]

VA – Vintage Elegance: Vibes of Smooth Jazz, Relaxing Jazz Atmosphere, Background for Nice Evening Time (2024) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]
Hi-Res / FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 48kHz | CD-Quality / FLAC Tracks / 16bit / 44.1kHz
Total Size: 863 MB
Label: Jazz Up Revelation | Genre: Smooth Jazz
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VA – A Crime of Passion Sophisticated Blues Ballads (2024) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]

VA - A Crime of Passion Sophisticated Blues Ballads (2024) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]

VA – A Crime of Passion Sophisticated Blues Ballads (2024) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res]
[Official Digital Release]
Hi-Res / FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 48kHz | CD-Quality / FLAC Tracks / 16bit / 44.1kHz
Total Size: 978 MB
Label: Smooth Dayz Unlimited | Genre: Smooth Jazz
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Miles Davis – Miles Davis Quintet in Concert Live at the Olympia, Paris, November 30, 1957 (2023) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]

Miles Davis - Miles Davis Quintet in Concert Live at the Olympia, Paris, November 30, 1957 (2023) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]

Miles Davis – Miles Davis Quintet in Concert Live at the Olympia, Paris, November 30, 1957 (2023)
[CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]
Hi-Res / FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 44.1kHz | CD-Quality / FLAC Tracks / 16bit / 44.1kHz
Total Size: 1.07 GB
Label: Fresh Sound Records | Genre: Jazz

With little publicity and only one star arrived from America, Miles Davis, Bruno Coquatrix, owner and manager of the Olympia, accomplished an impressive feat by presenting a sold-out concert on Saturday, November 30, 1957, at 6 p.m. André Hodeir in Jazz Hot had written, “This concert by Miles Davis was one of the most beautiful jazz concerts we have ever heard in Paris. Continue reading “Miles Davis – Miles Davis Quintet in Concert Live at the Olympia, Paris, November 30, 1957 (2023) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]”

Kenny G – Innocence (2023) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]

Kenny G - Innocence (2023) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]

Kenny G – Innocence (2023) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res]
[Official Digital Release]
Hi-Res / FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 48kHz | CD-Quality / FLAC Tracks / 16bit / 44.1kHz
Total Size: 624 MB
Label: Concord | Genre: Jazz

Internationally acclaimed saxophonist and composer Kenny G has announced his new album, Innocence. His first collection of lullabies, these timeless tracks with orchestral accompaniment include “Rock-a-Bye Baby,” “Edelweiss,” “Over the Rainbow,” as well as 7 original songs. A career that spans five decades – with over 75 million albums sold, 1.5 billion global streams, seven Top 40-charting singles and 17 GRAMMY nominations – this is Kenny G’s 20th studio album. Continue reading “Kenny G – Innocence (2023) [CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]”

Sarah Reeves – More The Merrier (2023) [Deluxe Edition, CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]

Sarah Reeves - More The Merrier (2023) [Deluxe Edition, CD-Quality + Hi-Res] [Official Digital Release]

Sarah Reeves – More The Merrier (2023) [Deluxe Edition, CD-Quality + Hi-Res]
[Official Digital Release]
Hi-Res / FLAC Tracks / 24bit / 48kHz | CD-Quality / FLAC Tracks / 16bit / 44.1kHz
Total Size: 705 MB
Label: Curb | Genre: Vocal Jazz, Christmas
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Adam Shulman – We Wish You a Funky Christmas (2023)

Adam Shulman - We Wish You a Funky Christmas (2023)

Adam Shulman – We Wish You a Funky Christmas (2023)
EAC Rip | FLAC Tracks + Cue + Log | Full Scans Included
Total Size: 316 MB
Label: Cellar Music | US | Cat#: CMR122523 | Genre: Jazz, Christmas

Adam Shulman’s festive release on Cellar music takes a clutch of well-loved Christmas melodies and reflects them through the lens of a 70s funk/fusion group. Recorded at Hyde Street Studios in San Francisco in the same room as Herbie Hancock’s seminal album Headhunters with Shulman on Rhodes, Wurlitzer, organ and synths, Jesse Levit on saxophone, Jason Muscat on bass and Jeff Marrs on drums. Continue reading “Adam Shulman – We Wish You a Funky Christmas (2023)”

VA – Santa Swings The Windup (27 Christmas Stockings Full Of Shellac Dust) [2023]

VA - Santa Swings The Windup (27 Christmas Stockings Full Of Shellac Dust) [2023]

VA – Santa Swings The Windup (27 Christmas Stockings Full Of Shellac Dust) [2023]
EAC Rip | FLAC Tracks + Cue + Log | Front & Back Scans
Total Size: 184 MB
Label: Bear Family Records | Germany | Cat#: BCD17714 | Genre: Big Band, Swing, Christmas

The German archival label presents in its ongoing holiday music series this collection of X-mas treats from the swing era. The ros- ter is packed with all-star orchestra leaders: Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington, Count Basie (with Helen Humes), Chick Webb (with Ella Fitzgerald), Don Redman, Glenn Miller, Charlie Barnett, Louis Prima, Teddy Wilson, others. Continue reading “VA – Santa Swings The Windup (27 Christmas Stockings Full Of Shellac Dust) [2023]”