Charles Mingus - East CoastingVinyl LP pressing. Reissue, originally recorded and released in 1957. One of Charles Mingus's lesser known sessions. Here the master was at the head of an awesome band including some of his regular sidemen. Features Jimmy Knepper (trombone), Shafi Hadi (alto saxophone, tenor saxophone), and Dannie Richmond (drums), along with nothing but Bill Evans on piano. This is dense, lyrical, and very stimulating music deeply rooted in the bop tradition yet with

the piece is a true reflection of their friendship

and Tamzin Merchant as the mysteriously talented Anne Hale

and an incomparable pop-sensibility

an amalgam of fried and freakish sounds that polluted stereos decades before

Ronno was given three weeks to write and record a debut solo album

including 9th Wonder

including Jónas Ásgeir Ásgeirsson

kicking off a series of re-releases of the band's entire catalogue - with one album every month up until summer 2020

have garnered the ensemble comparisons to "Mahavishnu Orchestra meets Digable Planets" (Paul Schulman)

John Barrett and John Reading himself: these are among the names featured in the collection and which make up this engaging release

as MacDonald takes on the Little Milton version of the Denise LaSalle number 'Your Wife Is Cheating On Us'

Gunvor Sihm was born in 1986 and started to play the violin at age 5 with Jan Mathiesen at Aarhus Music School