San Diego Jazz pianist Mikan Vlatkovich's new release "Fly Away" with his band JazzMikan featuring loads of San Diego musicians leads the new releases to the Jazz 88 Music Library the week of February 8, 2016. Tune in all week for New Jazz Music specially selected by your Jazz 88 on-air hosts. Tune into The New Jazz Thing with Vince Outlaw (Airing: Tuesday, Midnight-2am; On-Demand Immediately After) for 2 hours of all New Jazz Music and Jazz News.
- LUCIAN BAN – “ELEVATION: SONGS FROM FAR AWAY”
- JON DAVIS – “CHANGES OVER TIME”
- ED FAST & CONGA BOP – “DO OR DIE”
- CHAMPIAN FULTON – “AFTER DARK”
- TODD HUNTER TRIO – “EAT, DRINK, PLAY”
- INTERPLAY JAZZ ORCHESTRA – “DETOUR”
- JAZZMIKAN – “FLY AWAY”
- STACEY KENT – “TENDERLY”
- RUSS NOLAN – “SANCTUARY FROM THE ORDINARY”
- HERLIN RILEY – “NEW DIRECTION”
- JAE SINNETT – “ZERO TO 60”
- SWEET BABY J’AI – “STRAIGHT TO THAT PLACE”
- ERENA TERAKUBO – “A TIME FOR LOVE”
- HRISTO VITCHEV QUARTET – “IN SEARCH OF WONDERS”
LUCIAN BAN – “ELEVATION: SONGS FROM FAR AWAY” (Romanian pianist, leading a variety of ensembles in original material based on music of his homeland).
JON DAVIS – “CHANGES OVER TIME” (Pianist, leading a trio, performing straight-ahead originals, standards and jazz tunes).
ED FAST & CONGA BOP – “DO OR DIE” (Drummer/percussionist, leading a Latin session, of standards and originals).
CHAMPIAN FULTON – “AFTER DARK” (Vocalist/pianist, leading a trio/quartet, performing a variety of songs).
TODD HUNTER TRIO – “EAT, DRINK, PLAY” (Pianist, leading a trio, performing all originals).
INTERPLAY JAZZ ORCHESTRA – “DETOUR” (Big band, performing jazz tunes and originals).
JAZZMIKAN – “FLY AWAY” (Local pianist, Mikan Zlatkovich, with many local artists, performing a variety of material).
STACEY KENT – “TENDERLY” (Female vocalist, performing mostly The Great American Songbook, in a mostly ballad style).
RUSS NOLAN – “SANCTUARY FROM THE ORDINARY” (Saxophonist, leading a quartet, performing mostly originals, live).
HERLIN RILEY – “NEW DIRECTION” (Drummer, out front, in a straight-ahead session of mostly originals).
JAE SINNETT – “ZERO TO 60” (Drummer, leading a quartet, performing mostly straight-ahead originals).
SWEET BABY J’AI – “STRAIGHT TO THAT PLACE” (Female vocalist, with a contemporary edge to a collection of songs).
ERENA TERAKUBO – “A TIME FOR LOVE” (Saxophonist, leading a quartet, performing standards jazz tunes and a couple of her originals).
HRISTO VITCHEV QUARTET – “IN SEARCH OF WONDERS” (Bulgarian-born guitarist, leading a quartet, in a double-disc collection of originals).
