Discover: Geoff Anderson
Vinyl Vault — Herbie Mann, "Astral Island"
Flutist Herbie Mann played on well over 100 albums including more than 85 under his own name. He also ran three different record labels during his career. On the Vinyl…
Vinyl Vault — Azymuth, "Cascades"
The Vinyl Vault kicks off 2023 with some Brazilian jazz and the band Azymuth and their 1982 album “Cascades” released on the Milestone record label. This was the band’s seventh…
Vinyl Vault — Terje Rypdal, "Odyssey"
Vinyl Vault features some jazz from Norway. We’ll hear a couple tracks from Norwegian guitarist Terje Rypdal’s 1975 album on ECM Records entitled “Odyssey.” The album features his Norwegian touring…
Vinyl Vault — The Hoops McCann Band Plays the Music of Steely Dan
The Vinyl Vault digs some jazzed up Steely Dan with the Hoops McCann Band and their 1988 album on MCA Records. It’s a nine-piece band playing semi-big band arrangements of…
Vinyl Vault — Michael Brecker’s First Album
On the Vinyl Vault, we’ll give a listen to the first album from tenor sax man, Michael Brecker (March 29, 1949 – January 13, 2007). The album is simply called…
Vinyl Vault — Buddy Rich / Lionel Hampton, “Transition”
Vinyl Vault will feature a 1974 album from drummer Buddy Rich and vibes man Lionel Hampton entitled "Transition.” It’s a 1974 release on the Groove Merchant record label. Vinyl Vault…
Vinyl Vault — Miles Davis, “The Man with the Horn”
Miles Davis dropped out of music in 1975 and adopted a reclusive lifestyle infested with alcohol, cocaine, and sex. He acknowledged in his autobiography that sex and drugs took the…
Vinyl Vault — Al Di Meola, "Elegant Gypsy"
It’s another fusion classic on the Vinyl Vault when we spin Al Di Meola’s 1977 album “Elegant Gypsy” released on the Columbia label. The album was the guitarist’s second album…
Concert Review — Billy Cobham's Crosswinds Project
“Age ain’t nothin’ but a number.” That’s a common mantra chanted by the militantly aging. “Everything wears out.” That’s a quote from a wise auto mechanic. When those two concepts…
Vinyl Vault — Remembering Ramsey Lewis
We lost Ramsey Lewis on September 12, 2022. A beloved jazz star for years, Lewis recorded dozens of albums and had numerous hits. The Vinyl Vault remembers Ramsey Lewis with…
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