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JRR 311223
DISC 1
Artist Chucho Valdes / Paquito D’Rivera
Title Mambo Influenciada
Composer Chucho Valdes
Album I Missed You Too
Label Comanche/ Sunnyside Records
Number SSC 4562 Track 1
Duration 4.10
Performers Chucho Valdes, p; Paquito D’Rivera, as; Diego Urcola, vtb; Jose A Gola, b; Dafnis Prieto, d; Roberto Junior Vizceno, perc. Rec 2022.
DISC 2
Artist Darcy James Argue’s Secret Society / Cecile McLorin Salvant
Title Mae West: Advice
Composer Darcy James Argue / Paisley Reckdal
Album Dynamic Maximum Tension
Label Nonesuch
Number Track 11
Duration 6.21
Performers Darcy James Argue, dir; Cecile McLorin Salvant, v; Ingrid Jensen, Matt Holman, Nadje Noordhuis, Liesl Whitaker, Seneca Black, Brandon Lee, t; Mike Farhie, Brian Keberle, Jennifer Wharton, Jacob Garchik, tb; Rob Wilkerson, Dave Pietro. Carl Maraghi, Sam Sadigursky, John Ellis, reeds; Adam Birnbaum, p; Sebastien Noelle, g; Matt Clohesy, b; Jon Wikan, d. 2023.
DISC 3
Artist QOW Trio
Title The Hold Up
Composer Meyer / Stone Lonergan / Wells
Album The Hold Up
Label Ubuntu
Number 5060451220650 Track 2
Duration 5.01
Performers Eddie Meyer, b; Riley Stone-Lonergan, ts; Spike Wells, d. 2023
DISC 4
Artist Adrian Cox
Title Gun Hill Rag
Composer Cox
Album Clarinet Fantasy
Label APP
Number [no number on CD] Track 2
Duration 3.01
Performers Adrian Cox, cl; Joe Webb, p; Denny Ilett, g; Will Sach, b; Shaney Forbes, d; Lizzie Ball, Michael Jones, v; Eoin Schmidt-Martin, vla; Gabriella Swallow, vc. 2023
DISC 5
Artist Claire Martin / Scott Dunn
Title I Wonder What Became Of Me
Composer Harold Arlen / Johnny Mercer
Album I Watch You Sleep
Label Stunt
Number STUCD 23012 Track 15
Duration 4.01
Performers Claire Martin, v; Scott Dunn, p. Rel. 2023.
DISC 6
Artist Nikki Iles and NDR Big Band
Title Misfits
Composer Nikki Iles
Album Face To Face
Label Edition
Number 1231 Track 1
Duration 8.18
Performers Thorsten Benkenstein, Nic Boysen, Claus Stötter, Percy Pursglove, Chris Mehler, Ingolf Burkhardt, Christian Höhn (t), Dan Gottshall, Erik Konertz, Klaus Heidenreich, Stefan Lottermann, Lisa Stick, Ingo Lahme (tb), Fiete Felsch, Anna-Lena Schnabel, Peter Bolte (as), Julius Gawlik, Konstantin Herleinsberger, Frank Delle, Nigel Hitchcock (ts), Luigi Grasso, Tini Thomsen (bar), Gareth Lockrane (fl), Florian Weber (p), Nikki Iles (acc), Mike Walker (g), Ingmar Heller (b), Ian Thomas (d), Marcio Doctor (perc). Rel. 2023
DISC 7
Artist Espen Eriksen Trio with Andy Sheppard
Title Drifting Clouds
Composer Espen Eriksen
Album As Good as it Gets
Label Rune Grammafon
Number RCD 2233 Track 7
Duration 6.48
Performers Andy Sheppard, tc; Espen Eriksen, p; Lars Tormod Jenset, b; Andreas Bye, d. 2023.
DISC 8
Artist Brad Mehldau
Title I Am The Walrus
Composer Lennon / McCartney
Album Your Mother Should Know
Label Nonesuch
Number 075597907407 Track 1
Duration 4.15
Performers Brad Mehldau, Sept 2020 (released 2023).
DISC 9
Artist Tara Minton / Ed Babar
Title Caravan
Composer Ellington / Tizol
Album Two For The Road
Label Jazzizit
Number JITCD 87 Track 5
Duration 5.33
Performers Tara Minton, hp, v; Ed Babar, b; 2022.
DISC 10
Artist Mark Kavuma / Theo Erskine
Title The Return of Johnny Bravo
Composer Kavuma
Album Ultrasound
Label Banger Factory
Number BF006 LP Track 3
Duration 6.27
Performers Mark Kavuma, t; Theo Erskine, ts; Noah Stoneman, p; Michael Shrimpling, b; Shaney Forbes, d. 2023.