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Distances
:Album Description:Revelatory new album from England's finest jazz singer. Norma Winstone's first ECM recording in over a decade and very possibly her best. The characteristically sparse instrumentation lends itself beautifully to the singer's evocative lyrics. Winstone leads inspired trio with German reedman Klaus Gesing and Italian pianist Glauco Venier, both making their ECM debuts. The program - with sensibilities and textures spanning chamber music and jazz - consists of original material co-composed by the trio, plus cover versions from ...
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I'm in the Mood For Love...The Most Romantic Melodies of All Time
:Album Description:Limited Japanese pressing of Kenny's 2006 album features two bonus tracks: 'The Moon Represents My Heart' and 'Voyagers-East Meets West'. For more than 20 years, Kenny G has delighted fans around the globe with his unmistakable brand of instrumental music. To say that Kenny G is an international superstar is an understatement. With over 75 million albums sold worldwide and 45 million in the US alone including eight #1 albums, Kenny G is by far the best- selling ...
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Sinatra Reprise: The Very Good Years
: :A 20-track collection from the Reprise years that tries to cover too much ground. Very Good Years sweeps from the early 1960s to 1979's 'New York New York,' focusing on the most obvious Sinatra standards. The watchword here isn't art but populism. That's not a problem, really--but it means that serious fans (or those aspiring to be) will be better served elsewhere. It would be a fine introduction for the casual music lover, but so would any decent collection. ...
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Born 2 Groove
: :A 20-track collection from the Reprise years that tries to cover too much ground. Very Good Years sweeps from the early 1960s to 1979's 'New York New York,' focusing on the most obvious Sinatra standards. The watchword here isn't art but populism. That's not a problem, really--but it means that serious fans (or those aspiring to be) will be better served elsewhere. It would be a fine introduction for the casual music lover, but so would any decent collection. ...
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Verve Remixed, Vol. 4
:Album Description:The Verve//Remixed series began in the spring of 2002 with the release of the unprecedented album featuring the world's most talented and sought after DJ's remixing the great vocalists of jazz. The series has been highly regarded by tastemakers and critics alike. A groove rooted in soul winds its way through remixes of tracks by the likes of Roy Ayers, James Brown, Ella Fitzgerald, Nina Simone, and more.
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Columbia Hits Collection
:Album Description:On this CD you'll find a full 28 of her 32 chart hits, many of them never before on CD. With notes, lovely artwork and sound befitting one of the great pop singers of all time.
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The Very Best of Chicago: Only the Beginning
:Album Description:Subtitled - Only The Beginning. Double disc with 39 hit singles spanning Chicago's complete 35-year history. Including the #1 singles 'If You Leave Me Now,' 'Hard To Say I'm Sorry' and 'Look Away'. Booklet features detailed liner notes by Bill DeYoung. Rhino Records. Slipcase. 2002. :From the perspective of 15 subsequent platinum albums and 20 top-10 hits, it's hard to imagine that Chicago began their career as a bona fide prog-fusion act, an early FM radio favorite whose ...
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In the Wee Small Hours
: : Franks Sinatra Photos More from Ole Blue Eyes Classic Sinatra Duets Frank Sinatra Sings for Only the Lonely Romance: Songs From the Heart Sinatra 80th: All the Best Come Dance with Me! Amazon.com essential recording:The first of many artistic milestones in the long and illustrious collaboration of Frank Sinatra and arranger Nelson Riddle that began at Capitol Records, In the Wee Small Hours is a first in other notable ways, as well: ...
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Chris Botti - Live - With Orchestra & Special Guests
:Description:'A passionate evening of instrumental storytelling…it was apparent from the first notes Chris Botti played at the Wilshire Theatre on Friday, that the sold-out house was in for a special evening.' -Don Heckman, Los Angeles Times December 2005. Los Angeles, California. Trumpeter Chris Botti, on the heels of his break-through gold certified album'When I Fall In Love,' and the record-breaking follow-up, 'To Love Again,' plays two triumphant shows at the Wilshire Theatre backed by a full orchestra and his ...
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Hot Rats
:Album Description:Imported from Japan by Rykodisc. Packaged in deluxe mini-album jacket sleeves, these 10 classic albums by rock legend FRANK ZAPPA are now available as limited edition Japanese Imports! These packages re-create the original vinyl packaging in miniaturized form! essential recording:Frank Zappa's first solo album, Hot Rats is a far-cry from the da-da adventures and audio collages of the original Mothers of Invention. Mostly instrumental and filled with long jams between Zappa, Jean-Luc Ponty and Ian Underwood, this ...
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