Latest News: Jazz, Presto Playlist
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Presto Playlist,
Bluer Than...: Vocal Jazz from the Blue Note Vaults 15th November 2023
This mix charts the evolution of singers on the esteemed label, from early featured vocalists including Sheila Jordan to the hit Horace Silver-classic, 'Señor Blues', before expanding into the broader appeal of jazz-funk from the likes of Marlena Shaw and the timeless cats of today.
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Presto Playlist,
Impulse! Records, 'Irrepressible Impulses' 25th October 2023
What started life as a promotional label sampler featuring cuts from Pharoah Sanders, Alice Coltrane and Archie Shepp has turned into a fascinating musical document of an industry and musical scene in flux.
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Presto Playlist,
Solo Piano Music on ECM 4th October 2023
Take a deep dive with us as we explore both classic and more recent recordings that feature such artists from this mighty oeuvre as Keith Jarrett, Paul Bley and Marilyn Crispell.
