Toshiko Akiyoshi – Improvisation (1965)
Japanese jazz pianist Toshiko Akiyoshi improvises on the piano for the french TV in 1965. Toshiko Akiyoshi, (born December 12, 1929) is a Japanese American jazz pianist, composer/arranger and...
View ArticleToshiko Akiyoshi & Her Trio – Lullaby For You (1965)
Lullaby For You is the last track on Toshiko Akiyoshi´s album Lullabies for You. Lullabies for You also known as Toshiko’s Lullabies (トシコの子守唄) is a jazz album of lullabies and children’s songs...
View ArticleHerbie Hancock – Maiden Voyage (Full Album) (1965)
Maiden Voyage is the fifth album led by jazz musician Herbie Hancock, and was recorded by Rudu Van Gelder on May 17, 1965 for Blue Note Records. It was issued as BLP 4195 and BST 84195. It is a concept...
View ArticleAlbert Ayler – Angels (1966)
Angels is the second track on the side B on the album Spirits Rejoice by Albert Ayler, recorded and released in 1965. Recorded live at New York’s Judson Hall in 1965, Spirits Rejoice is one of Albert...
View ArticleEarl Hines – Memories of You (1965)
Earl “Fatha” Hines perform “Memories of You”, in a piano workshop in Berlin in 1965. Earl Kenneth Hines, universally known as Earl “Fatha” Hines (December 28, 1903 – April 22, 1983), was an American...
View ArticleBenny Goodman / Igor Stravinsky – Ebony Concerto (1945)
Two different worlds united in one. I. Allegro moderato II. Andante III. Moderato; Con moto Igor Stravinsky wrote the Ebony Concerto in 1945 for the Woody Herman band known as the First Herd. It is one...
View ArticleSonny Murray – Black Art (read by Amiri Baraka) (1965)
Black Art read by Amiri Baraka is the last track on the album Sonny’s Time Now by Sonny Murray. Recorded in NY, November 1965. Murray’s first album as a leader, originally released on Amiri Baraka’s...
View ArticleJohn Coltrane – Ascension (1965)
“I want to be a force for real good. In other words. I know that there are bad forces, forces that bring suffering to others and misery to the world, but I want to be the opposite force. I want to be...
View ArticleJohn Coltrane – The Father and the Son and the Holy Ghost (1965)
The Father and the Son and the Holy Ghost is first track on the album Medtiations by John Coltrane, recorded at the Van Gelder Studio, on November 23, 1965. The year 1965 was a turning point in the...
View ArticleRoland Kirk Quartet featuring Elvin Jones – Rip, Rig and Panic (1965)
Title track from the album Rip, Rig & Panic by The Roland Kirk Quartet, Featuring Elvin Jones. The title of the album was explained by Kirk in the liner notes as follows: “Rip means Rip Van Winkle...
View ArticleJohn Coltrane – Consequences (1965)
Consequenses comes after Love on Coltranes fabulous album Meditations, recorded in Van Gelder Studio the 23rd of November 1965. The year 1965 was a turning point in the life of John Coltrane. It was at...
View ArticleLennie Tristano – Lullaby Of The Leaves (1965)
Live, Copenhagen, 1965. Lennie Tristiano – Piano
View ArticleNina Simone – Feeling Good (1965)
“Feeling Good” (also known as “Feelin’ Good”) is a song written by Anthony Newley and Leslie Bricusse for the 1964 musical “The Roar Of The Greasepaint – The Smell Of The Crowd” and has since been...
View ArticleJackie McLean – Climax (1965)
From the album Jacknife. Jackie McLean – alto saxophone Charles Tolliver – trumpet Larry Willis – piano Larry Ridley – bass Jack DeJohnette – drums Recorded at the Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs,...
View ArticleSun Ra – The Magic City (1965)
The boundaries of Sun Ra’s self-proclaimed “space jazz” underwent a transformation in the mid-’60s. The Magic City is an aural snapshot of that metamorphic process. Many enthusiasts and scholars...
View ArticleMiles Davis Quintet – Walkin (1965)
Walkin Appears on “The Complete Live at the Plugged Nickel 1965” (Columbia Legacy 1995). It is originally written by R. Carpenter. Played live at the Plugged Nickel, First Set December 23, 1965 by:...
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