Recent Links :: 26 December 2013

Anthony Braxton, Wayne Shorter: The Free Jazz Collective provides 10 top ten lists for 2013. Included are:

• Anthony Braxton, Echo Echo Mirror House, selected by Colin Green. (Purchase the album from Amazon.com.)
• Wayne Shorter Quartet, Without a Net, selected by Troy Dostert. (Purchase the album from Amazon.com.)

Miles Davis, Herbie Hancock, Wayne Shorter: At All About Jazz, Jeff Dayton-Johnson lists his favorite releases of 2013, which include:

• Miles Davis, Live in Europe 1969: The Bootleg Series, vol. 2. (Purchase the album from Amazon.com.)
• Herbie Hancock, The Complete Columbia Album Collection 1972- 1988. (Purchase the album from Amazon.com.)
• Wayne Shorter, Without A Net. (Purchase the album from Amazon.com.)

Duke Ellington: Chris Mosey reviews the album, Duke Ellington And His Orchestra: The Treasury Shows Vol. 17, at All About Jazz. (Purchase the album from Storyville Records.)

Ella Fitzgerald: New Jazz United shared a video of Ella Fitzgerald singing "What Are You Doing New Year's Eve." (The song is available on the album, Ella Wishes You a Swinging Christmas, which can be purchased from Amazon.com.)

Wayne Shorter: At NPR Music, Francis Davis discusses Wayne Shorter in light of his album, Without a Net, which won Best Album winner in the recent NPR Music Jazz Critics Poll. (Purchase the album from Amazon.com.)

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