Restless by Bob James turns 25
Here’s a review I wrote of the Restless release by contemporary jazz legend Bob James in spring 1994. The album was released Feb. 8 of that year. The review holds up, but after 25 years the track I listen to…
Celebrating 30 Years Online!
Celebrating 30 Years Online!
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Lee Ritenour solo guitar recording
The next Lee Ritenour recording will be solo guitar, the contemporary jazz legend told The Bulletin in October. “I’ve done almost 45 albums (and) never ever done a solo guitar record,” Ritenour said. “I thought it was really overdue, so…
Top Contemporary Jazz Albums – October 31, 1998
The top ten contemporary jazz recordings from Oct. 31, 1998!
Remembering Chuck Loeb
Contemporary jazz lost one of its great contributors on July 31, 2017 when Chuck Loeb passed away. Loeb had been on the scene for decades and was one of those guys who could compose and produce just as well as…
David Sanborn and Bob James Reunite!
In 1986, two contemporary jazz legends united on one of the genre’s best collaborative recordings. Bob James and David Sanborn set the bar high with Double Vision and I will guess that each artist has been asked many times when…