Category dave weckl

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 bassist and a composer in the Dave Weckl Band for years. He was key to the sound of that great…

John Hilderbrand
May 15, 2026

montage of album covers of top contemporary jazz from April 17, 1994

Top Contemporary Jazz April 17, 1994: Incognito, Bob James and more

The top ten contemporary jazz recordings, ranked by ContemporaryJazz.com, from the week of April 17, 1994! David Benoit and Russ Freeman, The Benoit/Freeman Project Paul Hardcastle, Hardcastle Dave Weckl, Hard-Wired The Solsonics, Jazz in the Present Tense Mark Johnson, Mark…

John Hilderbrand
April 28, 2024

The Chick Corea Elektric Band 10-LP box set and live The Future Is Now CD

Chick Corea Elektric Band Box Set

I didn’t know that Chick Corea Elektric Band members John Patitucci and Frank Gambale shared the same birthday (December 22)! Happy birthday, gentlemen! This year has been an especially good year to celebrate this all-star band. The original five Elektric…

John Hilderbrand
December 21, 2023