https://musicalphabet.com/2026/11/06/jimmy-smith-christmas-64/musicalphabeten2026-11-06T01:38:54+00:00Jimmy Smith: Christmas ’64Billy Hart, New Jersey, 1964, Verve, traditional, Haven Gillespie, Jimmy Smith, Kenny Burrell, Irving Berlin, Ernie Royal, Joe Newman, Van Gelder Studio, April, September, Grady Tate, Val Valentin, Bob Irwin, Acy Lehman, Jim Buffington, Jimmy Cleveland, Margaret Ross, Creed Taylor, George Devens, Englewood Cliffs, J. Fred Coots, Earl Chapin, Bernie Glow, Josef Mohr, Franz Gruber, November 1964, Hollis King, Art Davis, Rudy Van Gelder, Joe Wilder, Silent Night, The Christmas Song, Danny Stiles, Santa Claus Is Coming to Town, Tommy Mitchell, Al Cohn, Paul Faulise, Billy Byers, Morris Secon, Mel Tormé, White Christmas, Quentin Warren, Jingle Bells, James Pierpont, Harvey Phillips, Donald Corrado, God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen, Chauncey Welsch, Sherniece Smith, Bob Wells, John Henry Hopkins Jr., Howell Conent, We Three Kings of Orient Are, Christmas '64https://musicalphabet.com/2026/11/06/herbie-hancock-empyrean-isles/musicalphabeten2026-11-06T00:24:02+00:00Herbie Hancock: Empyrean IslesBlue Note, Herbie Hancock, New Jersey, 1964, Freddie Hubbard, fourth album, Ron Carter, Tony Williams, Van Gelder Studio, June, Reid Miles, Englewood Cliffs, Alfred Lion, November 1964, Rudy Van Gelder, Francis Wolff, Cantaloupe Island, Empyrean Isles, One Finger Snap, Oliloqui Valley, Nora Kelly, The Egghttps://musicalphabet.com/2026/11/06/julian-cannonball-adderley-know-what-i-mean/musicalphabeten2026-11-06T00:15:04+00:00Julian “Cannonball” Adderley: Know What I Mean?Venice, New York City, Toy, 1961, Bill Evans, March, George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin, Goodbye, January, February, 19th album, John Lewis, Percy Heath, Riverside, Cannonball Adderley, Bell Sound Studios, Gordon Jenkins, Jimmy Van Heusen, Gene Lees, Waltz for Debby, Connie Kay, Orrin Keepnews, Bill Stoddard, Elsa, Earl Zindars, November 1962, Clifford Jordan, Who Cares?, Phil Silvers, Nancy (With the Laughing Face), Ken Deardoff, Julian “Cannonball” Adderley, Know What I Mean?https://musicalphabet.com/2026/11/06/ray-charles-and-milt-jackson-soul-meeting/musicalphabeten2026-11-06T00:07:28+00:00Ray Charles And Milt Jackson: Soul MeetingTom Dowd, Ray Charles, Atlantic, 1958, Milt Jackson, Kenny Burrell, Art Taylor, April, Percy Heath, Oscar Pettiford, Hallelujah I Love Her So, Connie Kay, November 1961, Billy Mitchell, Soul Meeting, Ray Charles and Milt Jackson, Blue Genius, X-Ray Blues, Bags of Blues, Love on My Mindhttps://musicalphabet.com/2026/11/05/ella-fitzgerald-clap-hands-here-comes-charlie/musicalphabeten2026-11-05T23:57:49+00:00Ella Fitzgerald: Clap Hands, Here Comes Charlie!Thelonious Monk, Ella Fitzgerald, 26th album, Los Angeles, Verve, 1961, Dizzy Gillespie, Leonard Feather, Signing off, Clap Hands, Ned Washington, Irving Berlin, Sidney Clare, Jay Gorney, June, Tiny Bradshaw, Cootie Williams, Joe Mondragon, Victor Young, Herb Ellis, Cry Me a River, Arthur Hamilton, Buddy Feyne, Norman Granz, Ervin Drake, Joseph Meyer, Stella by Starlight, Round Midnight, Bernie Hanighen, Claude Debussy, Gus Johnson, Edward Johnson, November 1961, Spring Can Really Hang You up the Most, Fran Landesman, Tommy Wolf, Billy Rose, Benny Green, Larry Clinton, Lou Levy, Good Morning Heartache, Dan Fisher, Irene Higginbotham, Bobby Plater, A Night in Tunisia, Ballard MacDonald, Frank Paparelli, Mel Tormé, Jersey Bounce, My Reverie, (I Was) Born to Be Blue, Bob Wells, Red Hodgson, Mike Riley, Eddie Farley, The Music Goes Round and Round, Clap Hands! Here Comes Charlie!, You're My Thrill, Jean Dubuffet, This Year's Kisses, Jessyca Russell, Here Comes Charlie!https://musicalphabet.com/2026/11/05/zaaar-magicka-dzungla/musicalphabeten2026-11-05T08:41:40+00:00ZAÄAR: Magická Džungl’aNovember 5, debut album, i, 2021, ZAÄAR, Explosion Cambrienne, Voidhanger Records, Magická Džungl’a, Hugues Philippe Desrosiers, Jean Jacques Duerinckx, Sébastien Schmit, Guillaume Cazalet, Thomas Stadniki, Grande Oxydation, Multicellularité Des Cyanobactéries, Didié Nietzch, Sortie De l'Eau Et Seconde Oxygénation, Eucaryotes Et Reproduction Sexuée, Respiration Aérobiehttps://musicalphabet.com/2026/11/05/ibrahim-maloouf-illusions/musicalphabeten2026-11-05T08:31:40+00:00Ibrahim Maloouf: Illusions2013, November 5, France, fifth album, Illusion, True Story, Illusions, Unfaithful, Arno Weil, Mi’ster Productions, Youenn Le Cam, Ibrahim Maloouf, Frank Woeste, Studio Diasporas, Martin Saccardy, Yann Martin, Busy, Vincent Joinville, François Delporte, Denis Rouvre, Martin Antiphon, Conspiracy Generation, Florent Bobet, Pierre Luzy, InPRESSI, Malena Marquez, Nomade Slang, Xavier Rogé, Laurent David, Thomas Dappelo, If You Wanna Be a Woman, Ivry Sur Seinehttps://musicalphabet.com/2026/11/05/sadistic-mika-band-hot-menu/musicalphabeten2026-11-05T08:25:01+00:00Sadistic Mika Band: Hot! MenuJapan, 1975, Harvest, Chris Thomas, Tokyo, July, third album, November 1975, Masayoshi Sukita, Yukihiro Takahashi, MIKA, Masayoshi Takanaka, Sadistic Mika Band., Hot! Menu, Ryoji Hachiya, Kazuhiko Katoh, Mada Mada Samba, Hiroshi Imai, Hi Jack (I’m Just Dying), Funkee Mahjong, Okinawa (Strange Fish), Tokyo Sunrise, Time to Noodle, Mummy Doesn’t Go to Parties Since Daddy Died, Tsugutoshi Goto, Kazunaga Nitta, Style Is Changing, Aquablue, Onkyo House Studiohttps://musicalphabet.com/2026/11/05/lee-konitz-motion/musicalphabeten2026-11-05T00:05:22+00:00Lee Konitz: MotionNew York City, Verve, 1961, Elvin Jones, Johnny Mercer, Don Raye, Seymour Simons, Gerald Marks, Lee Konitz, Cole Porter, August, 19th album, Pete Turner, Jack Lawrence, Creed Taylor, I Remember You, All of Me, November 1961, You'd Be So Nice to Come Home To, Patricia Johnston, Victor Schertzinger, Gene DePaul, I'll Remember April, Sonny Dallas, Motion, Peter Tinturin, Olmsted Sound, Foolin' Myselfhttps://musicalphabet.com/2026/11/04/cannonball-adderley-quintet-plus/musicalphabeten2026-11-04T23:58:59+00:00Cannonball Adderley Quintet: PlusThelonious Monk, New York City, 1961, Nat Adderley, Eddie "Cleanhead" Vinson, Victor Feldman, Don Raye, Louis Hayes, May, Riverside, Cannonball Adderley, Sam Jones, 21st album, Orrin Keepnews, Wynton Kelly, November 1961, Star Eyes, Gene de Paul, Well You Needn't, Arriving Soon, New Delhi, Lisa (take 8), Winetone, Phil Zito, Plaza Sound, Cannonball Adderley Quintet, Plushttps://musicalphabet.com/2026/11/04/duke-ellington-piano-in-the-background/musicalphabeten2026-11-04T23:49:32+00:00Duke Ellington: Piano In The BackgroundLos Angeles, Billy Strayhorn, Duke Ellington, 1960, Columbia, Harry James, June, May, Britt Woodman, Harry Carney, Sam Woodyard, Irving Mills, Juan Tizol, Ray Nance, Lawrence Brown, Jimmy Hamilton, Johnny Hodges, Russell Procope, Paul Gonsalves, I'm Beginning to See the Light, Don George, Radio Recorders, Aaron Bell, Gerald Wilson, November 1960, Frankie Laine, Midriff, Willie Cook, Perdido, Main Stem, Bill Mathieu, Take the 'A' Train, It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing), Booty Wood, What Am I Here For, Happy Go Lucky Local, W. A. Mathieu, Medley: Kinda Dukish / Rockin' in Rhythm, Piano in the Background, Eddy Mullins, Andres Meringuito