Crooks and Liars (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
... Clark Terry playing trumpet and flugelhorn; Rahsaan Roland Kirk, present on flute and alto flute; Jerome Richardson on flute, alto flute, and woodwinds; Lalo Schifrin on piano (you may have heard some of his other work here ); Jim Hall, guitar; Chris White, Bass; Rudy Collins, drums; and Jack Del Rio, Carlos Gomez, and Jose Paula, all contributing to the percussion section.
Media 3.0 with Shelly Palmer (Free subscription) | 08/11/2009
... delivered gold. The song was not originally performed by guitarist Herb Ellis, it was a Jerome Richardson tune, written for the legendary Thad Jones/Mel Lewis Orchestra and a full nine-minute video performance was one click away. A few minutes later, I had a $.99 copy of the song on my computer. Three weeks ago, 10 minutes of searching. Now, 10 seconds of searching. Time is money,...
Rene's Apple (Free subscription) | 31/10/2009
Here's Henry Mancini and a band with all sorts of all-star soloists performing Hank's stomping "Peter Gunn" theme, on a show hosted by big jazz fan Steve Allen. Mancini, interestingly enough, puts the focus more on the solosists than his own brilliant writing. There's Plas Johnson and Jerome Richardson on tenor sax; Pete and Conte Candoli (you'll recognize Conte from the great...
Jazz & Blues Music Reviews (Free subscription) | 22/10/2009
... Gene Ammons, The Big Sound and His All-Stars . These loose studio jams are enjoyable, with Jerome Richardson on flute, Paul Quinichette on tenor saxophone, Pepper Adams on baritone saxophone, Mal Waldron on piano, George Joyner (Jamil Nasser) on bass and Art Taylor on drums. Coltrane plays alto on The Big Sound , which is a bit of a curio, but his overall musical doesn't change noticeably....
