When Sheila Jordan dropped a nickel in the juke box of a Detroit diner in the 1940s and heard “Now’s The Time” by Charlie Parker, she was instantly hooked—and so began a seventy-year jazz journey. In 1962, she emerged as the first jazz singer to record on the prestigious Blue Note label with her debut album Portrait of Sheila. Exploding on the jazz scene, this classic work set the bar for her career as an iconic jazz vocalist and mentor to other promising female vocalists. As The New York Times then announced, “Her ballad performances are simply beyond the emotional and expressive ca... [Read More]
Standard Blue, her eleventh release under her own name and the first since 2008’s Every Time We Say Goodbye. The album, featuring nine interpretations and one original composition, was co-produced by Scott, working with musician Jimmy Haslip and sound master Eric Zobler, with arrangements by Russell Ferrante.
"Eglinton's book provides the ultimate insider’s look at the man who turned it all around and became a metal god.." ―Guitar World“A brilliant look into one of heavy metal’s most important icons. . . . For a Metallica fan like me, So Let It Be Written is must have.” ―Ghost Cult“Eglinton has painted a colorful and hugely interesting picture of the life of one of metal’s biggest names. . . . Eglinton has done an exemplary job in showing us the life of a troubled heavy metal hero in an eloquent, unbiased and, above all, respectful way.” ―Metal WaniThe first and only biography o... [Read More]
Stunning vocalist Calabria Foti sings the songs of Cole Porter, revealing his most intimate, heartfelt, and vulnerable emotions. Backed by New York based chamber band guitarist Gene Bertoncini, clarinetist Eddie Daniels, cellist Richard Locker, bassist, Ike Sturm, drummer, Jared Schonig, and trombonist, Bob McChesney, "In the Still of the Night" is beautifully arranged by Grammy and Emmy winning producer and pianist Michael Patterson. This album follows up Calabria Foti's highly acclaimed CD, "A Lovely Way to Spend an Evening", and the Grammy nominated, "Let's Fall in Love" with Seth MacFarlan... [Read More]
A new edition of a great, underappreciated classic of our timeBeryl Markham's West with the Night is a true classic, a book that deserves the same acclaim and readership as the work of her contemporaries Ernest Hemingway, Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, and Isak Dinesen. If the first responsibility of a memoirist is to lead a life worth writing about, Markham succeeded beyond all measure. Born Beryl Clutterbuck in the middle of England, she and her father moved to Kenya when she was a girl, and she grew up with a zebra for a pet; horses for friends; baboons, lions, and gazelles for neighbors. She m... [Read More]
NEWLY REMASTERED STEREO 24 BIT DIGITALLY REMASTERED DIGIPACK WARREN KIME and His BRASS IMPACT Orchestra. Collective personnel: Warren Kime, Mel Davis, Bernie Glow, Jimmy Maxwell (flgh); Doc Severinsen, Ernie Royal, Marky Markowitz (tp); Bob Alexander, Bobby Byrne, Sy Berger, Herb Wise (tb); Paul Faulise (btb); Phil Bodner #1-24 or Walt Levinsky #25-30 (as, fl, piccolo); Bucky Pizzarelli (bg); Al Casamenti (rg); Bob Haggart or George Duvivier (b); Phil Kraus, Dave Carey, Bobby Rosengarden, Jack Jennings, Bill Lavorgna (percussion); Ed Shaughnessy (d). Plus three girl singers (Donna Kime, lead).... [Read More]
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