Al Hood has a very crowded agenda. The trumpeter teaches fulltime at the University of Denver's Lamont School of Music in addition to contributing to a slew of ensembles, including the Denver Brass and the Ken Walker Jazz Sextet. Somehow, though, he also found time to record a new CD entitled Just ... More >>
He's played with the best, and now he's one of the best.
Like his mentor Art Blakey, this saxman is helping jump-start the careers of younger players.
The cliched Brooklyn uses trickery to market emotion.
No Room for Squares(Blue Note)
The Turnaround(Blue Note)
Hugh Ragin
Givin' Away the Store 2
(32 Jazz)
Bandleader Sam Bivens brings six decades of jazz history to Turk's Supper Club.
Roy Hargrove is growing into one of jazz's best players.
