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Vinyl Vault—Chick Corea's Touchstone

The Vinyl Vault remembers Chick Corea with his 1982 album “Touchstone” released on Warner Brothers Records. For this album, Corea assembled a different band for each of the six compositions…

Vinyl Vault—Crusaders 1

Fifty years ago this month, Carole King released her album “Tapestry.” The album ended up selling over 14 million copies and became the soundtrack to many a baby boomers’ adolescence…

Vinyl Vault—LA 4 Live at Montreux

“Montreux” conjures images of jazz greats, immortal performances, and a burning desire to get there for the next festival. The famous Montreux Jazz Festival has been one of the preeminent…

Vinyl Vault—Freddie Hubbard, Polar AC

Like so many of the top jazz artists of great longevity, Freddie Hubbard recorded for many different record labels over the years. And like many of his contemporaries, that included…

Vinyl Vault—Speak to Loneliness

This week’s Vinyl Vault goes to Japan for an album by trumpeter Terumasa Hino entitled “Speak to Loneliness.” Released in 1979 on the Inner City label, the album was recorded…

Vinyl Vault—Finesse by John Klemmer

This week the Vinyl Vault goes to the mellow side with a 1983 release from tenor sax man John Klemmer and his album “Finesse.” The album was released on the…

Vinyl Vault—Willie Nelson, "Stardust"

Usually, by mid-January, the Stock Show is in full swing in Denver. This year, however, it’s yet another pandemic casualty. But that won’t stop the Vinyl Vault from putting a…

Vinyl Vault—Suite for Flute and Jazz Piano

This week the Vinyl Vault acknowledges the passing of French jazz pianist Claude Bolling by featuring probably his best known work, “Suite for Flute and Jazz Piano.” Bolling passed away…

Vinyl Vault—Julian Priester’s “Love, Love”

This week’s Vinyl Vault is a fitting send-off to 2020 when we feature trombonist Julian Priester’s “Love, Love,” a 1974 release on the ECM label. The 19 minute title track…

Vinyl Vault—Michal Urbaniak, “Fusion III"

The Vinyl Vault presents some mid-70s fusion with a European twist when we’ll listen to a 1975 album from violinist Michal Urbaniak entitled “Fusion III.” Urbaniak, who hails from Poland,…

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