Post by @pete_gitlin (@ellojazz) on Sun, 24 May 20 13:05:56 +0000 View Full Post For Smooth Jazz Sunday we have a live performance ' the old Eddie Harris-Les McCann hit "Cold Duck Time: by guitarist Jeff Golub with Jeff Lorber on keys. Recor...
Post by @pete_gitlin (@ellojazz) on Sat, 23 May 20 12:21:27 +0000 View Full Post Justin Morell Quintet with a great cover of Steely Dan's "I Got the News". You know I'm in heaven! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rJlyBRz5O7Q
Post by @pete_gitlin (@ellojazz) on Fri, 22 May 20 12:17:42 +0000 View Full Post Joe Lovano on sax, Danilo Perez on piano, Richard Bona on bass and Jack DeJohnette on drums playing two Thelonius Monk songs "Ask Me Now" and "Think of One" in ...
Post by @pete_gitlin (@ellojazz) on Thu, 21 May 20 13:00:12 +0000 View Full Post East meets west...Wynton Marsalis and band playing John Coltrane's arrangement of "My Favorite Things" with the Sachal Jazz ensemble from Lahore Pakistan. Quite...
Post by @pete_gitlin (@ellojazz) on Wed, 20 May 20 12:29:58 +0000 View Full Post It's not jazz...but I ran across this video of a classical guitarist playing Debussy's "Clair de Lune" and I wanted to share it. Strange thing is you only see t...
Post by @pete_gitlin (@ellojazz) on Tue, 19 May 20 12:27:13 +0000 View Full Post 80 years ago Duke Ellington and his orchestra recorded the classic In A Mellow Tone. Simple perfection. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A9AGnyg5jGQ
Post by @pete_gitlin (@ellojazz) on Sun, 17 May 20 13:36:25 +0000 View Full Post Daily double for Smooth Jazz Sunday. Just came across this great live video of Larry Carlton playing his song Room 335 with the incredible Steve Lukather (Toto...
Post by @pete_gitlin (@ellojazz) on Sun, 17 May 20 13:29:41 +0000 View Full Post Smooth Jazz Sunday features one of the first groups to embrace the sound...Spyro Gyra. This is one of their big hits..."Shaker Song" from their 1978 debut album...
Post by @pete_gitlin (@ellojazz) on Sat, 16 May 20 12:59:17 +0000 View Full Post Yesterday was "Here Comes That Rainy Day", but today we have a cover of the old hit "Sunny", done gypsy jazz style by guitarist Tom Ibarra and thr Brunard Conne...
Post by @pete_gitlin (@ellojazz) on Fri, 15 May 20 12:27:24 +0000 View Full Post Many believe that Arturo Sandoval is the greatest living trumpet player. Here he is with a beautiful version of "Here Comes That Rainy Day". https://www.youtub...
