Cosmic Jazz dug deeper into the jazz crates to find more of Kevin LeGendre’s best albums of the last 35 years – check out Echoes magazine this month for details. We featured music from Henry Threadgill, Kenny Wheeler, Miles Davis and and more.
There was also time for three great female jazz vocalists, two classics from Sonny Rollins and John Coltrane and a riotous end to the show from Charlie Mingus.
- Masa Sextet – Music is the Healing Force of the Universe
- Wayne Shorter – Children of the Night
- Cassandra Wilson – Love is Blindness
- Mina Agossi – Closer to Me
- Carmen Lundy – You’re Not in Love
- Sonny Rollins – Alfie’s Theme
- John Coltrane – Song of the Underground Railroad
- Henry Threadgill Very Very Circus – Exacto
- Kenny Wheeler – Angel Song
- Nicole Conte – Rituals
- Miles Davis – Full Nelson
- Ramsey Lewis – The ‘In’ Crowd
- Stevie Wonder – Sir Duke
- Charles Mingus – Wednesday Night Prayer Meeting
Video this week is Miles Davis live in 1986 performing Full Nelson and showcasing Kenny Garrett on alto saxophone.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N8-Jh4OBiPE