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The Best of 2023 – The Litchfield Jazz Festival

January 23, 2024 •

Litchfield Jazz Festival Jazz Brunch © Kevin R. Mason The 2023 Litchfield Jazz Festival (LJF) was held at the Frederick […]

The Lead Sheet: January Jazz in the Twin Cities

January 2, 2024 •

Cecile McLorin Salvant returns to The Dakota on January 28th The end of 2023 was so busy with music that I forgot to start the Lead Sheet in time for […]

My Jazz Picks for 2023

December 28, 2023 •

By Don Beryman We Sick – deVon Russell Gray, Nathan Hanson, Davu Seru What I consider the most significant and poignant release of the year is We Sick. It was […]

The Lead Sheet: Twin Cities Jazz in December

November 26, 2023 •

Pete Whitman conducts the JazzMn Orchestra, coming to Chanhassen Dinner Theater December 11th Looking Back–November Joyce Lyons at Crooners November was busy on the Twin Cities jazz scene although for […]

Previously Unreleased Recordings from Cal Tjader on Vinyl for Record Store Day November 24th, 2023

November 16, 2023 •

By Don Berryman Cal Tjader Catch The Groove: Live At The Penthouse (1963-1967) on the Jazz Detective label As a music fan what I love the most is hearing a […]

Wes Montgomery/Wynton Kelly Trio Maximum Swing: The Unissued 1965 Half Note Recordings on Resonance Records will release on Record Store Day 11/24/2023

November 13, 2023 •

By Don Berryman One of my favorite records is Smokin’ at the Half Note by Wes Montgomery and the Wynton Kelly Trio. I am not alone in my admiration for […]