Check out all the new releases to the Jazz 88 Music Library the week of February 15, 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.
- JEFF COFFIN WITH CALEB CHAPMAN’S CRESCENT SUPER BAND – “THE INSIDE OF THE OUTSIDE”
- AVISHAI COHEN – “INTO THE SILENCE”
- ADISON EVANS – “HERO”
- JEFF HALL – “LIFE COLLECTED”
- BOB KENMOTSU QUARTET – “I’M IN LOVE WITH YOU”
- TOM LELLIS – “THE FLOW”
- LYLE MAYS QUARTET – “THE LUDWIGSBURG CONCERT”
- GABRIEL MERVINE – “PEOPLE”
- MATT PARKER – “PRESENT TIME”
- WENDY PEDERSEN & JIM GASIOR – “WE TWO”
- PAQUITO d’RIVERA – “PAQUITO & MANZANERO”
- BILL STEWART – “SPACE SQUID”
- TIM TAMASHIRO – “DRINKY”
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JEFF COFFIN WITH CALEB CHAPMAN’S CRESCENT SUPER BAND – “THE INSIDE OF THE OUTSIDE” (Large ensemble, performing New Orleans and straight-ahead grooves).
AVISHAI COHEN – “INTO THE SILENCE” (Trumpeter, leading a quintet, in a ballad-oriented, yet edgy collection of originals).
ADISON EVANS – “HERO” (Saxophonist, leading a quintet, performing mostly her originals).
JEFF HALL – “LIFE COLLECTED” (Male vocalist, with an all-star band, performing old and new standards).
BOB KENMOTSU QUARTET – “I’M IN LOVE WITH YOU” (Saxophonist, leading a quartet, performing straight-ahead originals, with some others).
TOM LELLIS – “THE FLOW” (Male vocalist/instrumentalist, performing a wide variety of material).
LYLE MAYS QUARTET – “THE LUDWIGSBURG CONCERT” (Pianist, leading a quartet, performing straight-ahead originals).
GABRIEL MERVINE – “PEOPLE” (Trumpeter, leading a quintet, performing straight-ahead jazz tunes and originals).
MATT PARKER – “PRESENT TIME” (Saxophonist, in a pianoless trio, with some vocal tracks).
WENDY PEDERSEN & JIM GASIOR – “WE TWO” (Female vocalist, with the pianist from the 14 Jazz Orchestra, performing The Great American Songbook).
PAQUITO d’RIVERA – “PAQUITO & MANZANERO” (Reed player, leading a quintet, performing songs written by Armando Manzanero).
BILL STEWART – “SPACE SQUID” (Drummer, leading a quartet, in an edgy session).
TIM TAMASHIRO – “DRINKY” (Male vocalist, performing old and new standards).
