Mark Masters - Our MetierMark Masters has conceptualized ten projects for Capri Records where he arranged the music of notable composers like Grachan Moncur III, Gary McFarland, Lee Konitz, Dewey Redman, and Clifford Brown. With Our Metier, Masters set out to create an entire project of his own thematic material. His new recording consists of eight compositions that showcase seven of the most adventurous improvisers in jazz, Andrew Cyrille, Oliver Lake, Mark Turner, Tim

the favored instrument of gentlemen amateurs in the early nineteenth century

where he played with the likes of Don Byas and Kenny Clarke

have also made three videos to back up the album release

James Ehnes - Romantic Pieces

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Joe James-pno

The album reached it's landmark 50th year in 2021 and we decided that we would create this special edition to celebrate it's incredible sound

bringing a thrilling new energy into each of the albums ten elegantly sculpted tracks

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Alex Bigard-drums

field recordings from travels

This great-value 75-track 3-CD set comprises recordings made over the next six years or so with ensembles led by Dizzy Gillespie