Album Reviews

For anyone interested in the development of jazz during the ’70s and ’80s, it would be hard to beat Herbie Hancock's new 34-CD box set.

This valuable new collection from New West Records is a great opportunity to catch up on what the consummate songwriter has been up to in the new century.

Harmonia Mundi presents both the traditional and the swinging Duke Ellington/Billy Strayhorn versions of ‘The Nutcracker Suite’ on the same CD for the very first time.

All killer, no filler.

Two new jazz albums offer very different repertoires.

Remastered Mingus release focuses attention on the bassist's creative energy.

For infectious high-energy country-bluegrass fun, I haven't heard much lately that can beat The Whiskey Gentry's new CD.

The most diverse collection of music recorded by one artist in the history of pop music.

This marvelous two-CD Buck Owens set is the perfect complement to his autobiography.

Israeli pianist leads his quartet through a fine set dedicated to the victims of the Sandy Hook tragedy,