Definitely amateur video still brings us jazz on a summer’s day as the Bossa Boys have a good time with Thelonious Monk’s reworking of “Sweet George Brown.” Posted by burkowitz
Tag: jazz
Gianluca Figliola and Flavio Boltro: “We See”
Gianluca Figliola on “chitarra,” with Fabrizio Cassarà, sax, Raphael Heudron, piano, Paolo Scozzi, bass, and Paolo Mignosi manning “la batteria.” Flavio Boltro sitting in on trumpet. Sept 5, 2012, Auditorium Parco della Musica, Roma. Posted by SAINTLOUISMOV
SUNY Purchase jazz combo: “Off Minor”
The opening is a bit casual—just a bit—but once the guys get on stage, they cook. No information on who’s playing. Posted by “Momfixit”, who recorded the proceedings on her/his smartphone. Remarkable sound quality, considering the “equipment.”
Woody Shaw: Bemsha Swing
Woody Shaw, trumpet, Stanley Cowell, piano, David Williams, bass, Terri-Lyne Carrington, drums. Aug. 21, 1985, at the Charles Hotel, Cambridge, Mass. Posted by Steve Proviser
Benny Green: Monk’s Dream
Posted by KPLU FM
Barnicle Bill Trio: Brilliant Corners
The group’s name is, I guess, a salute to the old Bix Beiderbecke recording of “Barnacle Bill the Sailor.” Don’t understand the misspelling. Maybe it’s hip. Posted by ebbarkj
Bemsha Swing
Al McLean – Tenor Saxophone, Jaleel Shaw – Alto Saxophone, Bryn Roberts – Piano, Jason Davis – Bass. Posted by Randy Cole.
Monk Inc: “Boo-Boo’s Birthday”
The tune Monk wrote for his daughter. Check out Monk Inc here. I don’t know if they’re still together, but they sound good. Posted by tmrn21
Reflections plays “Nutty”/ Monk plays “Nutty”
Bill Douglass, bass, Al Brent, trombone, Darius Babazadah, sax, Scott Collard, piano, Barry Eldridge, drums. Posted by Stonehouse Brewery https://youtu.be/vAZSc1wT8Mo Thelonious Monk, piano, Charlie Rsouse, sax, Ben Riley, drums, Larry Gales, bass. Posted by Michael Kucek
Brad Mehldau Larry Grenadier Jeff Ballard — “We See”
Posted by emmadetten