Jazz continues to grow, with some great sounding discs from new artists to the Jazz 88 Music Library and now, Monday, March 3, 2014, taking their place with all of the great music you hear at Jazz 88. You can hear the debut of many of these each and every Monday, 6-8PM PT, on The New Jazz Thing @Jazz88 with Vince Outlaw (UPDATE: Hear The New on TNJT 2014.3.3 Jazz 88 Speakeasy Archive).
- JANICE BORLA GROUP – “PROMISES TO BURN”
- NATALIE CRESSMAN – “TURN THE SEA”
- FRANK DiBUSSOLO GROUP – “SONGS TO WRITE HOME ABOUT”
- DIGITAL PRIMITIVES – “LIPSOMUCH / SOUL SEARCHING”
- DRESSER / HEMINGWAY / TSHAR – “CODE RE(A)D”
- SINNE EEG – “THE BEAUTY OF SADNESS”
- PETER EVANS + RALEIGH DAILY – “MEASURE FROM ZERO”
- CAROL FREDETTE – “NO SAD SONGS FOR ME”
- JUDSON GREEN – “MOJITO”
- JACLYN GUILLOU – “THE LOVER’S WALK”
- LISA HILTON – “KALEIDOSCOPE”
- JAVON JACKSON – “EXPRESSION”
- JENNA MAMMINA – “THE MUSIC AND THE MAGIC OF ABBEY LINCOLN”
- “SHAWN MAXWELL’S ALLIANCE”
- GARRETT MORRIS – “BLACK CREOLE CHRONICLES”
- MOUTIN FACTORY QUINTET – “LUCKY PEOPLE”
- CLOVIS NICOLAS – “NINE STORIES”
- MATT SLOCUM – “BLACK ELK’S DREAM”
- TALL & SMALL – “HIGH ON YOU”
- 1032K – “THAT WHICH IS PLANTED”
JANICE BORLA GROUP – “PROMISES TO BURN” (Female vocalist, with unique interpretations of standards, and familiar and obscure jazz tunes).
NATALIE CRESSMAN – “TURN THE SEA” (Female vocalist/trombonist, doing straight-ahead, mostly originals).l
FRANK DiBUSSOLO GROUP – “SONGS TO WRITE HOME ABOUT” (Guitarist, leading mostly a trio, with vocals by Tiffany Ly Grochowski, performing mostly the Great American Songbook).
DIGITAL PRIMITIVES – “LIPSOMUCH / SOUL SEARCHING” (Trio with a double-disc release of rhythmic and melodic, free grooves).
DRESSER / HEMINGWAY / TSHAR – “CODE RE(A)D” (Hard-blowing, free-flowing live recording of improvised tunes).
SINNE EEG – “THE BEAUTY OF SADNESS” (Swedish vocalist, who will be performing here with Peter Sprague soon, doing straight-ahead originals and standards).
PETER EVANS + RALEIGH DAILY – “MEASURE FROM ZERO” (Avant-garde trumpet/piano duet).
CAROL FREDETTE – “NO SAD SONGS FOR ME” (Female vocalist, backed by an all-star band, performing mostly the Great American Songbook).
JUDSON GREEN – “MOJITO” (Contemporary grooves by a keyboard player).
JACLYN GUILLOU – “THE LOVER’S WALK” (Canadian vocalist, with straight-ahead originals).
LISA HILTON – “KALEIDOSCOPE” (Pianist, who will be performing and upcoming Jazz Live, with a straight-ahead collection of mostly originals).
JAVON JACKSON – “EXPRESSION” (Saxophonist, leading a quartet, performing straight-ahead jazz tunes, standards and originals live at Smoke in NYC).
JENNA MAMMINA – “THE MUSIC AND THE MAGIC OF ABBEY LINCOLN” (It’s all in the title).
“SHAWN MAXWELL’S ALLIANCE” – (Saxophonist presenting 18 originals that shift between straight-ahead, bebop to classical).
GARRETT MORRIS – “BLACK CREOLE CHRONICLES” (Original SNL cast member, with vocal album, saluting New Orleans).
MOUTIN FACTORY QUINTET – “LUCKY PEOPLE” (Out-of-the-ordinary group, led by the Moutin twins, combining straight-ahead and neo-fusion).
CLOVIS NICOLAS – “NINE STORIES” (Bassist, leading a sextet, doing originals, and a couple of others).
MATT SLOCUM – “BLACK ELK’S DREAM” (Drummer, leading a quartet in adventurous originals, based on Joe’s home state of South Dakota).
TALL & SMALL – “HIGH ON YOU” (Big band, led by saxophonist Pete Christlieb and trombonist Linda Small, doing Bill Holman charts).
1032K – “THAT WHICH IS PLANTED” (Progressive trio, with a high-energy debut, covering various free-jazz