Jazz & Blues Lounge

The record label known as Verve has released a huge chunk of music for your jazz romance lovers.  It is coming out today and it is a series known as the “..for Lovers” collection.  I know, it sounds a bit hokey and silly and probably it’s a thing to try to jump on the Valentine’s Day bandwagon, but it’s still an impressive collection of jazz greats.  You can click HERE to find the list of releases.
Verve is a record label that has been around for a while, so they have that going for them.  They have also been the leading …read more

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When it comes to jazz, there is one label that you have to keep in mind.  It is the label known as Blue Note and if you don’t know it and have an interest in jazz, you really need to know it. Here’s a great article about the label available at Wikipedia, but I just wanted to post about this label again. 
I realized that when I was talking about some of the great classic jazz albums that I have loved, how many of them are on Blue Note.  That Cannonball Adderly album “Somethin’ Else” is a Blue Note release.  All …read more

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