Frequenting my usual vinyl haunt, Academy Records on 18th street in Manhattan (unrelated to the Academy Records that has locations on 12th street in Manhattan
Category: Music Reviews
The Indomitable Van Morrison
I listened to most of Van’s unfortunately titled new record, Three Chords and the Truth, this morning on my train ride into the city and
Album Review – Chet Baker / The Legendary Riverside Albums
Bill Evans’ Riverside albums are legendary. Likewise Monk’s. Chet Baker’s? Far from it. Four so-so largely crappy-sounding records cut during the inevitable period when Baker’s
Album Review: “Good Hope” by Dave Holland, Zakir Hussain and Chris Potter
Although I’m sure there were others, I remember three prominent acts of my rock-and-rolling youth as having the pervasive reputation for being much better live
New Old Stock – Errol Garner’s Campus Concert and the Octave Remastered Series
On my train ride home last night I was thumbing through Tidal looking for something to listen to when I noticed that a remastered version