A live recording that made history! Made for Siena Jazz in 1991 and published in 1992 in a very limited edition. Today the original record has an inestimable value on the collectors’ market. It is a vibrant and superb recording, of immense artistic quality, which we are pleased to present to the public again after a fine remastering operation and new graphics. An album not to be missed starring one of the most acclaimed international jazz pianists and composers on the contemporary scene.

Ubuntu Music is delighted to announce the upcoming release of The Hold Up, the second album from QOW Trio, which will be released worldwide on 26th January 2024.

Scandinavian powerhouse Friends & Neighbors make an auspicious return with Circles, their sixth full-length release, brimming – as you might expect from an outfit borrowing its moniker from a lesser-known Ornette Coleman classic – with dexterous, hard-edged improvisations, unapologetically taking influence from the fearless New Thing movement of the 1960s and early 70s.

After 20 years as a working unit John Etheridge and his Blue Spirits trio have appropriately released a live album that captures the band's brilliance in the area of blues inflected jazz. Guitarist John Etheridge hardly needs introduction having worked as a solo artist and bandleader and in lengthy associations with some of the greatest names of 20th century music - Stephane Grappelli, Soft Machine, John Williams, Nigel Kennedy, Andy Summers - which give some idea of his range - over 53 years as a working musician. The music here subtly reveals all these influences, brought to bear in an organ trio setting.

Weldon graduated from the Rutgers University Jazz Program in 1981 and joined the Lionel Hampton Orchestra.

"Tell Me Once Again", is an album by Carol Kidd with guitarist Nigel Clark, is full of magical moments and captures the spine-tingling intimacy they excel at in their live performances.

"Chicago XXXVI: Now", sometimes stylized as "NOW" Chicago XXXVI or Now: Chicago XXXVI, is the twenty-fourth studio album, and thirty-sixth overall by Chicago. This is is the band's next full album of new compositions in the eight years since 2006. This album has the first original Chicago credits for veteran musicians Walfredo Reyes, Jr. and Lou Pardini, since joining the band.

Bubble Bones tienen una amplia trayectoria en el circuito de R’n’R y se han ganado una reputación gracias a sus incendiarios shows y a su obsesión por tótems de distintas eras como Black Sabbath, Grand Funk Railroad, Radio Birdman, Grateful Dead y Hawkind.

Music of the Baroque era - Bach keyboard concertos and Scarlatti sonatas - already features in the eclectic Erato catalogue of the French pianist Alexandre Tharaud. Now he is giving us his interpretation of one of the monuments of the repertoire for piano (and harpsichord), Bach’s Goldberg Variations.

"Ella Fitzgerald Sings the George and Ira Gershwin Songbook" is a collection of songs by George and Ira Gerswhin and recorded by Ella Fitzgerald and the Nelson Riddle Orchestra. Recorded in 1959 when Ella was 41, the collection contains 59 compositions by Gershwin, which were arranged by Nelson Riddle. One notable performance from this recording is Fitzgerald's rendition of "But Not for Me", which won her the 1960 Grammy Award for Best Vocal Performance (Female). Ella Fitzgerald Sings the George and Ira Gershwin Songbook was also listed as one of the 1001 Albums You Must Hear before You Die.

Among Schumann’s inspired late chamber works is a collection of music for more unusual instruments, composed in a concentrated flurry of creativity between 1849 and 1853 and written specifically for particular players, and it is to these exquisite short works that the world-famous Nash Ensemble turns its impeccable collective musicianship.

The David Ricky Quartet was born after David Woolfson approached his old army buddy, Tony Drake, to record some songs his father had written many years ago.

With a unique blending of mandolin, harmonica, acoustic and electric guitars, piano, drums and bass, Peace & Cornbread sounds like a wayward child of Appalachia filtered thru the lenses of Texas Country, psychedelia, Southern Rock, and singer-songwriter folk rock.

The career of Pierre de la Rue was a highly distinguished one, though it took a somewhat different form from those of many contemporaries who sought their fortune south of the Alps.

Rhys Bloodjoy ist eine Ein-Mann-Noise-Maschine, die mit ausgeklügelten Loops, echogetränkten Harmonien und hallgetränkten Melodien eine einzigartige Mischung aus Cold Wave und Psychedelia kreiert.