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Originally planning to record only one CD, pianist Hod O'Brien ended up recording enough material to fill two CDs during two exhilarating performances at Blues Alley in Washington, D.C. on July 6th... more

Hod feels that this is his best album to date, tri w. Ray Drummond on bass, & Kenny Washington on drums.

Japanese remastered pressing. Ultra Vybe. 2021.

Put pianist Hod O'Brien, bassist Ray Drummond, and drummer Kenny Washington in a club, record them for two evenings, and your are pretty much guaranteed to get at least one CD of excellent music.... more

Pianist is accompanied by bassist Ray Drummond & drummer Kenny Washington on bebop improvisations with flawless articulation & ease at break-neck tempos.

Everything was just right, if not perfect, for Hod O'Brien's performance at Blues Alley in Washington, D.C. on July 6th and 7th, 2004 - a receptive audience was there for both nights, recording... more

This latest Danny D'Imperio CD is a tribute to Danny's avocation. As a member of a multitude of big bands, Danny traveled for years on the bus in the juicer section. This had a big impact. He wants... more

Drummer is joined by Greg Gisbert, Andy Gravish, Chris Persad, Gary Pribeck, Ralph Lalama, John Rohde, Joe Carello, Dave Shapiro + others on 11 tracks.

Mode 206, w. Gisbert, Lalama, Pribek, 1994.

Although she is currently best known for her work with the Grammy-nominated group Jon Hendricks & Company, Stephanie is quickly attaining global recognition. Here, she showcases her clear,... more

Be-bop revivalist w. Gary Pribeck & Dave Shapiro 1991.

Drummer is joined by his sextet, on this new CD, great hard-bop with straight ahead tunes by Bud Powell, Tadd Dameron, Blue Mitchell+, recorded Oct 1992.

Tenor saxophonist's trio w. Hod O'Brien on piano and Jacques Schols on bass, recorded Oct. 4 & 10, 1987.

This second volume of mid 90's recordings by Danny D'Imperio's all star lineup is the companion piece to "Alcohol". This collection also features some less well known but very worthy jazz standards,... more

Nakasian's warm singing revives such songs as "Stars Fell On Alabama," "A Woman's Intuition," "Down With Love," "Sugar," "Manhattan" and "A Hundred Years From Today" with the assistance of an... more

A Study of the Great Ladies of Jazz. Stephanie Nakasian is an educator and published author of a jazz vocal training book for advanced students at the University level and for Masters Classes.... more

This is jazz vocalist Stephanie Nakasian's tribute to June Christy which she was inspired to do after being invited to perform at the Pete Rugolo tribute to Christy at the Jazz West II concert in... more

Tenor saxophinst Ted Brown studied with, and belonged to the coterie of like-thinking players around Lennie Tristano. He recorded with Warne Marsh and Lee Konitz, and recorded under his own name with... more

Vocalist does everything from scatting to ballads w. Bob Routch, Hod O'Brien & Nobby Totah 1990.

From 1989 w. Phil Woods & Hod O'Brien.

Guitarist's album epitomizes the interplay & swing that happens in small jazz groups when the musicians are truly in harmony; here he is joined by Hod O'Brien-pno & late bassist Red Mitchell.