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Ballads, covers, orchestras, live recordings... and songs of unity and understanding.

By Andy Crowther | Jazz Odyssey
March 2, 2025
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All new music, jazz from Leeds, London, Mexico, Manchester and more. Ballads, covers, orchestras, live recordings... and songs of unity and understanding.

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Noah Preminger

saxophone, tenor
b.1986

" data-original-title="" title="">Noah Preminger "Someone To Watch Over Me" from Ballads (Chill Tone Records) 00:00

Bobi Céspedes "The Peanut Vendor" from Salsa De La Bahia Vol. 3 Renegade Queens (Patois Records) 06:16

Winnipeg Jazz Orchestra

band / ensemble / orchestra
b.1997

" data-original-title="" title="">Winnipeg Jazz Orchestra "Sounds Of Joy" from East Meets West: Connections (Self Released) 11:50

Chicago Jazz Orchestra featuring

Bobby Broom

guitar
b.1961

" data-original-title="" title="">Bobby Broom "Four On Six" from More Amor: A Tribute to Wes Montgomery (Chicago Jazz Orchestra Records) 20:36

Richard Baratta

drums

" data-original-title="" title="">Richard Baratta " Purple Haze" from Looking Back (Savant) 25:53

Callum Allardice

guitar

" data-original-title="" title="">Callum Allardice "Stone Eyes" from Elementa (Self Released) 30:55

Kneebody

band / ensemble / orchestra

" data-original-title="" title="">Kneebody "Lo Hi" from Reach (GroundUP Music) 38:13

Jeremy Pelt

trumpet
b.1976

" data-original-title="" title="">Jeremy Pelt "Dreamcatcher" from Woven (High Note) 44:35

James Brandon Lewis

saxophone, tenor
b.1983

" data-original-title="" title="">James Brandon Lewis "Exactly, Our Music" from Apple Cores (Anti) 51:21

New Jazz Underground

band / ensemble / orchestra
b.2020

" data-original-title="" title="">New Jazz Underground "Pray 4 Me" from Dying of Thirst (Self Released) 54:28

ARQ – Alison Rayner Quintet

" data-original-title="" title="">ARQ – Alison Rayner Quintet "Espíritu Libre" from SEMA4 (Blow The Fuse Records) 1:00:03

Mu

" data-original-title="" title="">Mu "Heart of Sapphire" from Enos (Jazzaggression) 1:06:48

Leon Anderson

drums

" data-original-title="" title="">Leon Anderson "Vengeance" from Live at Snug Harbor' (Outside In Music) 1:13:48

The Lewis Express and

Chip Wickham

woodwinds

" data-original-title="" title="">Chip Wickham "Cold Catch" from Doo-Ha! (ATA Records) 1:23:06

The Sure Fire Soul Ensemble

" data-original-title="" title="">The Sure Fire Soul Ensemble "Freddie" from Gemini (Colemine Records) 1:28:40

Madre Andromeda "Barrio Mosquito" from La nube de Azophi (Self Released) 1:34:31

Ensemble C "That Nabongo Feeling" from Every Journey (Adhy?ropa Records) 1:40:26

Golden Ratio featuring Andre Espeut "One Family" from One Family (Splash Blue) 1:48:53

Butcher Brown

band / ensemble / orchestra

" data-original-title="" title="">Butcher Brown "Dinorah Dinorah" from Letters From The Atlantic (Concord Jazz) 1:54:38

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