New York City Blues/ Various - New York City Blues / Various2022 collection that presents an overview of the New York blues scene in all it's variety from the post World War II years through it's golden age into the 1960s. There is also a look at the city's 1980s 90s revival with author Larry Simon's Killing Floor NYC Band backing many pioneering bluesmen. On our journey, we travel from the early Piedmont country blues of Blind Boy Fuller through to the tough street sounds of Harlem blues and R&B. New York's

Battle Trance

This excellent value 2-CD collection comprises the complete contents of his first three solo LP releases

and his A&R role at RCA

theater and dance from backstage

John McLaughlin) on drums and Jimmy Haslip (Yellowjackets) on bass

this 16 track LP explores some of his best releases on "Sun"

with an effortless sense of phrasing that made her an extremely versatile artist

and is also active as a teacher and instrument builderGiven the immense scope of his accomplishments

It's a comprehensive overview of the key formative years of his career

Here 'Spoon' is captured doing what he does best - singing the blues with a small combo backing

it's a fascinating and enlightening showcase for a great guitarist - Barney Kessel was a jazz guitarist who is widely regarded as one of the most brilliant and versatile guitarists of the post-war era

Schütz created one of the most artistic and heartfelt works of mourning ever written