Though it may look like a sexy piece of exotica from the heyday of tiki culture -- the '50s and early '60s -- Jungle Obsession was originally released in 1971 by the French Neuilly label. Nino Nardini was a master of library music for movies, TV series, and other media back then, and this album is his interpretation of what legends like Martin Denny and Les Baxter had created a decade before -- the ultimate listening experience for people who needed to escape from the struggle of everyday life through dreamy music that combined ea
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The Haden Triplets, daughters of great jazz bassist Charlie Haden, bring their haunting harmonies to songs by their grandfather Carl Haden from the Haden Family country band, along with classics like Wayfaring Stranger and I'll Fly Away.
The Indonesian piano prodigy, Joey Alexander, is now 16 and demonstrates his growing maturity into a major jazz artist on his new CD, which is mostly a trio outing with longtime Brad Mehldau bassist Larry Grenadier and drummer Kendrick Scott, plus guest appearances by Anne Drummond on flute and percussionist Luisito Quintero.