Years before I launched ContemporaryJazz.com, I maintained a personal top 10 "Jazz and New Adult Contemporary" chart of my own. It was based on what I liked Continue Reading
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The top ten contemporary jazz recordings from the week of Feb. 13, 1994! David Benoit and Russ Freeman, The Benoit/Freeman ProjectNelson Rangell, Yes Then YesTom Scott, Reed Continue Reading
Looking back at the Billboard Contemporary Jazz Albums chart from May 11, 1991, you see some of the first recordings from the post-MCA acquisition of GRP Records. Continue Reading
One constant in the contemporary jazz world is the planning and reliable execution of Heads Up recordings. I just got the list for 2009 and it's another Continue Reading
The Yellowjackets - where do I start? How about at the beginning, when they were the backup band for Robben Ford? Much has been written and chronicled Continue Reading