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Celebrating 30 Years Online!

Celebrating 30 Years Online!

cover of Tom Kennedy album The Summit and other images of Kennedy

Tom Kennedy – The Summit (2026)

On the very first track on Dave Weckl’s first solo recording, there was Tom Kennedy on bass. He was the…

Nathan East and Noah East live 2026

101 Eastbound Live 2026

montage of covers to top contemporary jazz album April 24 1996

Top Contemporary Jazz Chart – April 24, 1996

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The recently passed percussionist had a few solo recordings. Passion In Paradise came out in May 4, 1999 . #contemporaryjazz #rippingtons

Looking back 30 years at what was topping the contemporary jazz chart! Read more and listen: https://contemporaryjazz.com/top-contemporary-jazz-chart-april-24-1996

Learn about the new recording Smoove Vibes from vibraphonist and multi-instrumentalist @warrenwolf1 out today! https://contemporaryjazz.com/warren-wolf-smoove-vibes

It’s #earthday and I’m suggesting a listen to Matt Johnson’s “Earth’s Mysteries” track. @mattjohnsonkeys is the keyboardist for @jamiroquaihq. And this is an atmospheric,gentle, nice jazzy tune with a splash of vocal, saxophone and harp. Worth your time to listen to this Earth Day. https://youtu.be/Em_JkpICsbs?si=E5O6hEvh8tizWkRa

This morning’s “wake up smiling” track: Royal Crown Revue “Morning Light”! https://youtu.be/UbePeQogDLQ?si=6x4BtHIadYdFhytl

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