Ron Carter

JazzMatters: The Best New Jazz of January 2023

JazzMatters: The Best New Jazz of January 2023

Will Layman rounds up the best new jazz albums and cocoons with jazz documentaries, Louis Armstrong’s Black & Blues and Ron Carter: Finding the Right Notes.

JazzMatters: The Best New Jazz of June 2022

JazzMatters: The Best New Jazz of June 2022

PopMatters jazz critic Will Layman rounds up the best new jazz albums of recent vintage, including some thoughts on Paul McCartney and Ron Carter.

Various Artists: Red Hot + Bach

Various Artists: Red Hot + Bach

Red Hot + Bach can be intoxicatingly musical. It can also be the direct opposite.

Wes Montgomery: So Much Guitar!

Ron Carter: Ron Carter’s Great Big Band

Five Guys or, the Greatest Band of All Time (No, Really)

McCoy Tyner: Guitars

Joe Henderson: Power to the People

Steve Kuhn Trio: Live at Birdland

Geri Allen: Timeless Portraits and Dreams

George Benson: The Essential George Benson

Out There/Eric Dolphy Out There [Rudy Van Gelder Remasters]