Playlist 1311 ~ 1320

【PlayList 1311】

I WILL SAY GOODBYE - THE BILL EVANS TRIO

William John Evans (August 16, 1929 - September 15, 1980; aged 51) was an American jazz pianist and composer who mostly worked as the leader of a trio. His use of impressionist harmony, interpretation of traditional jazz repertoire, block chords, and trademark rhythmically independent, "singing" melodic lines continues to influence jazz pianists today.
I Will Say Goodbye is an album by Bill Evans, recorded in 1977 but not released until 1980.

and other album

(2023/3/6)
 

【PlayList 1312】

AFT - JOANNE BRACKEEN

Joanne Brackeen (born Joanne Grogan; July 26, 1938 ; age 84) is an American jazz pianist and music educator. In the 1950s she performed with Dexter Gordon, Teddy Edwards, and Charles Brackeen. She and Brackeen married and moved to New York City in 1965. She played with Joe Henderson (1972-75) and Stan Getz (1975-77) before leading her own trio and quartet.
AFT is an album by Joanne Brackeen recorded in late 1977 and released on the Dutch Timeless label.

and other album

(2023/3/6)
 

【PlayList 1313】

LOVE, GLOOM, CASH, LOVE - HERBIE NICHOLS

Herbert Horatio Nichols (January 3, 1919 – April 12, 1963; aged 44) was an American jazz pianist and composer who wrote the jazz standard "Lady Sings the Blues". Obscure during his lifetime, he is now highly regarded by many musicians and critics.
Love, Gloom, Cash, Love is the last album as leader by jazz pianist Herbie Nichols, featuring performances recorded in 1957 and released on the Bethlehem label in 1958.“Infatuation Eyes” is a solo piano piece paying tribute to Art Tatum, who died in November 1956.

and other album

(2023/3/7)
 

【PlayList 1314】

TOUGH CUSTOMER - SIMON NABATOV Trio

Simon Nabatov (born 11 January 1959; age 64) is a Russian-American jazz pianist. Nabatov was born in Moscow on 11 January 1959. Nabatov attended the Juilliard School from 1980 to 1984. He became an American citizen in 1986. Nabatov made his name with a series of inventive trio albums with Mark Helias and Tom Rainey.
Tough Customer is an album by Simon Nabatov Trio which was recorded in 1992, released on enja label.

(2023/3/7)
 

【PlayList 1315】

PIANISSIMO - CHUCHO VALDES

Jesús Valdés Rodríguez, better known as Chucho Valdés (born October 9, 1941; age 81), is a Cuban pianist, bandleader, composer and arranger whose career spans over 50 years. An original member of the Orquesta Cubana de Música Moderna, in 1973 he founded the group Irakere, one of Cuba's best-known Latin jazz bands. As a solo artist, he has won seven Grammy Awards and four Latin Grammy Awards.
Pianissimo is an album by Chucho Valdés solo performance which was recorded in 1994.

and other album

(2023/3/8)
 

【PlayList 1316】

ALMOST EVERYTHING - DON FRIEDMAN Trio

Donald Ernest Friedman (May 4, 1935 - June 30, 2016; aged 81) was an American jazz pianist. He began playing in Los Angeles and moved to New York in 1958. In the 1960s, he played with both modern stylists and more traditional musicians.
Almost Everything is an album by Don Friedman recorded in Denmark in 1995 and released on the Danish SteepleChase label.

and other album

(2023/3/8)
 

【PlayList 1317】

PAL JOEY - KENNY DREW Trio

Kenneth Sidney "Kenny" Drew (August 28, 1928 - August 4, 1993; aged 64) was an American jazz pianist. He led many recording sessions throughout the '50s, and in 1957 appeared on John Coltrane's album Blue Train. Drew was one of several American jazz musicians who settled in Europe around this period: he moved to Paris in 1961 and to Copenhagen three years later.
Pal Joey is an album by Kenny Drew recorded in 1957 and released on Riverside Records in 1958. The trio plays here pieces from the musical of the same name and other works composed by Rodgers and Hart.

and other album

(2023/3/9)
 

【PlayList 1318】

PIANO MOOD - EDDIE THOMPSON

Edgar Charles Thompson, known professionally as Eddie Thompson (31 May 1925 – 6 November 1986; aged 61) was a British jazz pianist.
Thompson was born blind in London, England. Studded at the same school for the blind as George Shearing. From 1962 to 1972, he lived and worked in the US at Hickory House, a well-known jazz club (started up in 1933) at 52nd Street, Manhattan, New York.
Piano Mood is an album by Eddie Thompson recorded in Villangen, West Germany in 1970 and released on the MPS label.

(2023/3/9)
 

【PlayList 1319】

THE CLASSIC TRIO - DAVID HAZELTINE

David Perry Hazeltine (born October 27, 1958; age 64) is an American jazz pianist, composer, arranger, and educator.
He has spent time composing, but has stated that he does not find it easy. Although he is a pianist, he feels influenced more by saxophonists, particularly Charlie Parker.
The Classic Trio is an album by David Hazeltine recorded in 1996 and released on the Sharp Nine label.

(2023/3/10)
 

【PlayList 1320】

NAIMA'S LOVE SONG - JOHN HICKS Quartet feat. BOBBY WATSON

John Josephus Hicks Jr. (December 21, 1941 - May 10, 2006; aged 64) was an American jazz pianist, composer, and arranger. He was leader for more than 30 recordings and played as a sideman on more than 300.
Robert Michael Watson Jr. (born August 23, 1953; age 69), known professionally as Bobby Watson, is an American saxophonist, composer, and educator.
Naima's Love Song is an album by John Hicks's Quartet featuring Bobby Watson recorded in 1988 and released on the Japanese DIW label.

and other album(John Hicks)
and other album(Bobby Watson)

(2023/3/10)