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Musicians:Rich Willey — Trumpet, Tuba, John Swana — EVI, Carey Deadman — Trumpet, Jim Gailloreto — Flute, Soprano Sax, Alto Sax, Geoff Bradfield — Tenor Sax, Steve Duncan — Trombone, Bass Trombone, Paul Mutzabaugh — Piano, Keyboard, B3 Organ, Chuck Webb — Electric Bass, Upright Bass, Felton Offard — Electric […]

Musicians:Jon Schapiro-Conductor, Composer, arranger; Trumpets: Bryan Davis, Andy Gravish, Eddie Allen, Noyes Bartholomew Trombones: Alex Jeun, Deborah Weisz, Andrea Neumann, Brandon Moodie (tracks 1, 2, 9), Walter Harris (tracks 3-8) Reeds: Ken Robinson, Nathan Bellott, Paul Carlon, Rob Middleton, Matt Hong Piano: Simona Premazzi Guitar: Sebastian Noelle Bass: Bob Sabin […]

Musicians:Kemuel Roig – PianoArtist: Kemuel RoigTitle: Both Sides Now Label: Life in Music LIM202605Artist Website: www.kemuelroig.comRelease Date: 2026/05/15UPC Code: 859735609343

Musicians:Joe Syrian – drums, Adam Birnbaum – piano, Paul Bollenback – acoustic & electric guitars, banjo, Lorin Cohen – acoustic & electric bass (1, 5, 7, 8, 10), Boris Kozlov – acoustic & electric bass (2-4, 6, 9), Carl Maraghi – alto & bari saxophones, clarinet (6, 10), Tim Ries […]

Musicians:Christine Fawson Vocals, Trumpet, Producer; Tim Ray Piano, Arranger; Dave Zinno Bass, Casey Scheuerell Drums, Percussion; Co-ProducerArtist: Christine FawsonTitle: It Could Happen To YouLabel: Self ProducedArtist Website: www.christinefawson.comRelease Date: 2026/06/01UPC Code: 012345678905

Musicians:Smithsonian Jazz Masterworks Orchestra: conductor and artistic director Charlie Young; saxophone section Steve Williams, Lead Alto Saxophone, Bill Mulligan, Scott Silbert, Luis Hernandez, Leigh Pilzer; trumpet section Josh Kauffman, Lead Trumpet, Barbara Laronga, Ally Hany Albrecht, Kenny Rittenhouse trombone section Jennifer Krupa, Lead Trombone Matt Niess, Bill Holmes rhythm section […]

Musicians:Kathy Ingraham -vocals, Randy Brecker-Flugelhorn, Joel Rosenblatt-Drums, Pete Levin-Piano, Strings-Bass, Elliott Randall-Guitar, Evan Christopher-Clarinet, Matt Wensor-Guitar, William Galison-Harmonica, Lily Del Rosso-Backing VocalArtist: Kathy IngrahamTitle: Jazz DreamsLabel: Peirdon Records 4Artist Website: www.kathyingraham.com/Release Date: 2026/03/16UPC Code: 199900926968

Musicians:Alejandro Falcón piano, Arnulfo Guerras Bass, Ruy López Nussa Drums, José Julián Morejón Bongos, Percusión With special guests: Orlando Valle Maraca, flute, Ted Nash Tenor Sax, Rachel Terrien, trumpet, Roni Ben-Hur, guitar, Emir Santa Cruz, tenor sax, Mayquel González, trumpet, Janio Abreu , soprano and tenor sax, Pedro Pablo Gutiérrez, […]

Musicians:Tomas Janzon-guitars, Nedra Wheeler-bass, Tony Austin-drums (tracks 1-6), Chuck McPherson-drums (tracks 7-10)Artist: Tomas JanzonTitle: Jazz DiaryLabel: Changes Music CM116Artist Website: www.tomasjanzon.comRelease Date: 2026/04/10UPC Code: 195269411886

Musicians:Doug MacDonald – Guitar, Wayne Cobham – Trumpet, Flugelhorn, Flugelbone, Richard Turner, Jr. – EP, Piano, Organ, Strings, Percussion, Del Atkins – Bass, Ronnie Kaufman – Drums, Percussion (4, 6, 8), Eric McKain – Percussion (1, 2, 3, 5, 7)Artist: Doug MacDonaldTitle: Tribute to South CentralLabel: Dmac Music DM 29Artist […]

Musicians:Bobby Sanabria – musical director, drums, whistle, wind chimes, background vocals; Oreste Abrantes – congas, lead and background vocals; Matthew Gonzalez – bongó/cencerro, background vocals; Takao Heisho – guiro macho, maracas, claves, gongui, vibra-soap; Darwin Noguera – piano; Leo Traversa – electric bass;  SAXOPHONES: David Dejesus – lead alto, soprano, flute; […]

Musicians:Christopher Sánchez baritone singer, Jazmine Saunders soprano singer (2, 3, 6), Dayramir González piano, Carlos Mena upright bass, Keisel Jimenez timbal, Edgar Martinez Ochoa congas, bongo & percussion, Giovanni Siveroni trumpet, Xito Lowell trombone, Monica Davis violin, Yesu Woo violin, Angela Pickett viola, Laura Metcalf violoncelloArtist: Christopher SánchezTitle: Latin Jazz […]

Musicians:Paul Kahn – vocals, Matt Munisteri – guitars, Russell Hall – bass, Shawn Pelton – drums, percussion, Catherine Russell – backing vocals, mandolin (1,2), keyboard (1) Layla – backing vocals, Ben Rosenblum – accordion (5,6), Sara Caswell – Hardanger Fiddle (3), Glenn Patscha – Hammond C3 (2,4), Veronica Dye – […]

Musicians:Marie-Paule Franke – vocals • Amir Mankovski – saxophone • Dongfeng Liu – acoustic piano • Marcos Varela – double bass • Mathias Künzli – drums & percussionArtist: Marie-Paule FrankeTitle: Through the Cracks the Light is BornLabel: MariPosa Records MP003Artist Website: www.mariepaulefranke.comRelease Date: 2026/06/26UPC Code: 821311401733

Musicians:Digital Only Release: Kristen Mather de Andrade clarinet, Toomai String Quintet, Vitor Gonçalves PIANO AND ACCORDION, Eduardo Belo DOUBLE BASS, Vinícius Gomes GUITAR, Dennis Boolyoins (Bulhões) DRUMS, Lívio Almeida SAXOPHONE, Katrina OwensFLUTE, Bill Owens TRUMPET, Alaina Alster TROMBONE SPECIAL GUEST: Sean Jones, Trumpet on Hermeto Pascoal’s “Frevo Novo”Artist: Kristen Mather […]

Musicians:Tim Harrison, piano, Mark Wade, bass, Scott Neumann, drumsArtist: MARK WADE TRIOTitle: NEW STAGESLabel: DOT TIME RECORDS DT9178Artist Website: www.markwademusicny.comRelease Date: 2026/03/05UPC Code: 604043917822

Musicians:Jason Kruk, Drums, Compositions, Wayne Krantz, Guitar, Adam Rogers, Guitar , Fima Ephron, Bass, Michael League, Bass, Bob Lanzetti, Guitar, Art Hirahara, Piano, Brian Donohoe, Tenor saxophoneArtist: Jason KrukTitle: Beyond the Veil Label: SunGoose RecordsArtist Website: www.jasonkruk.comRelease Date: 2026/05/01

Musicians:Peter Furlan: compositions / arrangements / tenor sax / soprano sax, Vinnie Cutro: trumpet / flugelhorn, Andrew Beals: alto sax, Erick Storckman: trombone, Brad Hubbard: baritone sax / bass clarinet, Neil ”Nail” Alexander: piano, Joel Newton: guitar, Charlie Dougherty: bass, Nadav Snir-Zelniker: drumsArtist: PETER FURLAN PROJECTTitle: Live At Maureen’s Jazz […]

Musicians:Jack Wood-vocals With Special Guests The Lenore Raphael Trio and guitarist Doug MacDonaldArtist: Jack WoodTitle: For Every Man There’s a WomanLabel: Jazz Hang RecordsArtist Website: jackwoodmusic.comRelease Date: 2026/03/01

Musicians:Red Norvo (xyl), Shorty Rogers (tp), Eddie Bert (tb), Aaron Sachs (cl, as), poss. Hank Kahout (p), Clyde Lombardi (b), Specs Powell (d)Artist: Red NorvoTitle: The Secret SessionLabel: Dot Time Records DT8023Artist Website: dottimerecords.bandcamp.com/album/the-secret-sessionRelease Date: 2026/01/30UPC Code: 604043802326

Musicians:Benjie Porecki: piano, organ, electric piano, keyboards Cory Baker: bass Mark Prince: drumsArtist: Benjie PoreckiTitle: Faster Than We KnowLabel: Self ReleasedArtist Website: www.benjieporecki.comRelease Date: 2026/03/02UPC Code: 195269404871

Musicians:Michael Moody-vocals, Paul Bollenback-guitar, Neal “Sugar Caine” bassArtist: Michael MoodyTitle: “The Ecstasy of LoveLabel: Self ReleasedArtist Website: www.facebook.com/MusqicMindedRelease Date: 2026/03/20

Musicians:New Book By Tad Richards Chronicling Its Classic Jazz Recordings, 1949–1972Artist: Tad RichardsTitle: Listening to PrestigeLabel: Excelsior EditionsRelease Date: 2026/01/01UPC Code: 9798855804959

Musicians:All songs composed by Ron Rieder featuring John Lockwood • Bass Maxim Lubarsky • Piano Yaure Muniz • Trumpet Mike Tucker • Tenor Saxophone Mark Walker • DrumsArtist: Ron RiederTitle: Compositions in Blue and Other HuesLabel: Meson RecordsArtist Website: ronriedermusic.comRelease Date: 2026/01/01UPC Code: 195269369835

Musicians:Doug MacDonald – Guitar, Lou Schoch – Bass/Vocals, Billy Paul – DrumsArtist: Doug MacDonald TrioTitle: Live In Beverly HillsLabel: Dmac Music DM 28Artist Website: www.dougmacdonald.netRelease Date: 2026/01/01UPC Code: 199900366115

Musicians:Carl Clements-saxophones &, flutes, Jean-Yves Jung-piano, Johannes Schaedlich-bass, Jens Biehl-drumsArtist: Carl Clements and The Real Jazz TrioTitle: RetrospectiveLabel: Greydisc GDR3599Artist Website: carlclements.comRelease Date: 2026/03/01UPC Code: 195269400293

Musicians:Dave Stryker-guitar, Jared Gold-Organ, McClenty Hunter-drums Recorded at Van Gelder Recording Studio Artist: Dave StrykerTitle: Blue Fire The Van Gelder SessionLabel: Strike Zone 8828Artist Website: www.davestryker.comRelease Date: 2026/01/09UPC Code: 195269397142

Musicians:Carolyn Trowbridge – Vibraphone, Alex Coke – Flute, Bryan Sunderman – Guitar, Mario Castellanos – Bass, Nick Tozzo – Drums/PercussionArtist: Carolyn TrowbridgeTitle: Duchess of ShebaLabel: Self ReleasedArtist Website: www.carolyntrowbridge.comRelease Date: 2026/01/09