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A former international financial executive with a long term fascination with jazz and its artists

Contrafactus

Contrafactus

Spike Wilner Trio
2024-05-04
2
Atlantis Lullaby - The Concert From Avignon

Atlantis Lullaby - The Concert From Avignon

Yusef Lateef
2024-04-27
5
In Perfect Harmony: The Lost Album

In Perfect Harmony: The Lost Album

Chet Baker & Jack Sheldon
2024-04-26
3
Jewels In The Treasure Box

Jewels In The Treasure Box

Art Tatum
2024-04-26
2
Ain't No Sunshine

Ain't No Sunshine

Brother Jack McDuff
2024-04-18
8
Hodges: Front and Center: Vol. Two

Hodges: Front and Center: Vol. Two

Owen Broder
2024-04-14
5
Legacy

Legacy

Nick Finzer
2024-04-13
6
Jazz From The Pacific Northwest

Jazz From The Pacific Northwest

Shelly Manne & His Men
2024-04-11
9
Being Human

Being Human

Lynne Arriale Trio
2024-04-09
3
Over and Over

Over and Over

Tony Monaco Trio
2024-03-28
2
Homage

Homage

Michael Weiss
2024-03-01
7
Wonderful!

Wonderful!

Mike LeDonne
2024-02-27
5
Jonesville

Jonesville

Acceleration Due To Gravity
2024-02-16
6
Night Flight

Night Flight

Barry Elmes Quintet
2024-02-02
7

Live At Dizzy's Club: The Music of Elvin & McCoy

Gerald Cannon
2024-01-19
5
CT!

CT!

Adam Schroeder & Mark Masters celebrate Clark Terry
2024-01-18
3
Groove Street

Groove Street

The Dave Stryker Trio with Bob Mintzer
2024-01-12
5
Bells... Now and Then

Bells... Now and Then

Don Thompson & Rob Piltch
2023-12-30
5
Moment to Moment

Moment to Moment

Bernie Senensky
2023-12-25
6
The Tide of Love

The Tide of Love

T.K. Blue
2023-12-15
5
A Lovesome Thing

A Lovesome Thing

Geri Allen & Kurt Rosenwinkel
2023-12-11
5
Swingin' with Legends 2

Swingin' with Legends 2

Angela DeNiro
2023-12-10
4
Grand Company

Grand Company

Ray Gallon
2023-12-03
14
Home Cookin'

Home Cookin'

Cory Weeds
2023-11-26
7
The Dave Brubeck Quartet Live from the Northwest,1959

The Dave Brubeck Quartet Live from the Northwest,1959

The Dave Brubeck Quartet
2023-11-22
7
As I Travel

As I Travel

Donald Vega
2023-11-07
5
Recent History

Recent History

Mike Murley and Mark Eisenman
2023-10-30
9
Drink Plenty Water and Walk Slow

Drink Plenty Water and Walk Slow

Clifford Jordan
2023-10-28
4
Dark Night, Bright Stars

Dark Night, Bright Stars

Sharon Minemoto
2023-10-23
10
Everybody Loves a Lover

Everybody Loves a Lover

Hannah Gill
2023-10-16
2
My Heart Speaks

My Heart Speaks

Ivan Lins
2023-10-04
3
Cry Me A River

Cry Me A River

Hilario Duran
2023-09-27
5
The Magnificent

The Magnificent

Brad Turner Quintet
2023-09-23
5
Off The Charts

Off The Charts

Richard Baratta
2023-09-19
3
éclipse

éclipse

Aline Homzy
2023-09-12
3
Counterclock

Counterclock

Clark Gibson
2023-09-10
1
Green On The Scene

Green On The Scene

Nick Green
2023-09-06
6
In Your Own Sweet Way

In Your Own Sweet Way

Gaea Schell
2023-09-05
1
One More For The Road

One More For The Road

Guido Basso
2023-09-01
4
Music From Big Orange

Music From Big Orange

Alexander Claffy
2023-08-31
3
Balladextrous

Balladextrous

Sienna Dahlen & Bill Coon
2023-08-29
1
After Dark

After Dark

Chris Hazelton
2023-08-26
1
Stracci

Stracci

Michael Ragonese
2023-08-24
1
Renderings

Renderings

Chuck Owen
2023-08-23
1
Are You Sure You Three Guys Know What You're Doing?

Are You Sure You Three Guys Know What You're Doing?

Mike Jones / Penn Jillette / Jeff Hamilton
2023-08-18
3
What the World Needs Now

What the World Needs Now

JD Walter
2023-08-15
2
Be Still

Be Still

Jalen Baker
2023-08-14
1
Vancouver 1958

Vancouver 1958

Oscar Peterson Trio with Herb Ellis and Ray Brown
2023-07-08
3
With Roses

With Roses

The Harry Allen Orchestra
2023-07-05
5
Old Friends / New Music

Old Friends / New Music

The Rob McConnell Sextet
2023-07-02
6

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