Miles Davis Quintet

"The Complete Tony Bennett/Bill Evans Recordings" (Concord Music Group). Read More

John Coltrane's 12-year recording career was so bountiful. Read More

S ometimes big things comes in small packages, but not this year, not when it comes to box sets. Read More

Yes indeed, the holidays are right around the corner, which means it's time to start thinking about gifts for the music fan in your life. Read More

Following Fearless Leader and Interplay, Side Steps completes Prestige Records planned three boxed-set series focusing on tenor saxophonist John Coltrane. Read More

In a spectacular box set, Columbia/Legacy is releasing a stunning 70-CD collection of the more than 50 albums that Miles Davis recorded for Columbia during the legendary trumpeter's remarkable association with the powerhouse label from 1955 to 1985. Read More

Side Steps is Prestige Records' final installment in a project that has seen all of John Coltrane's recordings for the label anthologized. Read More

You're at the Fillmore East to see Neil Young & Crazy Horse and The Steve Miller Blues Band when out walks the Miles Davis Quintet (Miles, Wayne Shorter, Chick Corea , Dave Holland and Jack DeJohnette ... with Airto Moreira ). Read More

About twenty years ago, when he was writing the music for Spike Lee's Jungle Fever , his first film score, trumpeter Terence Blanchard took a hiatus from a successful career—at 28, he could already look back on a four-year stint with Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers and several years with the contemporaneously influential quintet he co-led with alto saxophonist Donald Harrison —to change his embouchure. Read More

The artistic prowess of saxophonist John Coltrane was so expansive and influential - even in his own short lifetime, let alone in the decades since his death - that it's difficult to quantify or differentiate his significance as a leader, a collaborator, a sideman or any other role in the jazz idiom. Read More