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Here’s a beautiful track from Keith Jarrett’s latest album, Paris / London: Testament, a two-CD set recorded live at the Salle Pleyel in Paris, and the Royal Festival Hall in London. (Here it is at the iTunes Store.) This is Part VII of the Paris set. [Video]
Keith Jarrett almost launches into orbit in this improvisational piece from his classic DVD, Tokyo Solo. [Video]
Three newly released recordings that I highly recommend, in three very different genres. If you like what you hear, click through to Amazon to buy these albums in CD or downloadable MP3 format, and you’ll help support LGF by doing so. [Video]
A masterful performance of “So Tender,” by the most telepathic jazz trio in history, Keith Jarrett, Gary Peacock, and Jack Dejohnette. Keith’s intro is stunningly beautiful. This tune is on the DVD Standards in Japan. [Video]
Music, Keith Jarrett, Jack DeJohnette, Gary Peacock, Jazz, Piano, Video
Possibly the finest jazz piano trio ever: Keith Jarrett, Gary Peacock, and Jack DeJohnette, playing a classic Rodgers and Hart tune, “With a Song in My Heart.” [Video]
Music, Keith Jarrett, Jack DeJohnette, Gary Peacock, Jazz, Piano, Video
Keith Jarrett has a talent so enormous it’s like a ferocious monkey on his back, and you get a glimpse of the monkey’s wrath in this video clip, as Jarrett introduces a recording of Miles Davis’ appearance at the 1970 Isle of Wight Festival. It’s no exaggeration to say that ...
Music, Miles Davis, Jazz, Fusion, Isle of Wight, Keith Jarrett, Video
Keith Jarrett with Jack DeJohnette and Gary Peacock, telepathic as always, with an interpretation of the jazz classic “Stella by Starlight”. The art of the jazz trio at its most refined. [Video]
Music, Keith Jarrett, Jack DeJohnette, Gary Peacock, Jazz, Piano
These are some albums I bought recently and recommend, with Amazon’s cool little MP3 widget that lets you listen to clips and click through if you want to buy. The records are: Joe Bonamassa: The Ballad Of John Henry. Robert Plant and Alison Krauss: Raising Sand. Keith Jarrett: Radiance. King’s ...
Music, Joe Bonamassa, Robert Plant, Alison Krauss, Keith Jarrett, King's X, Tommy Emmanuel, Amazon
Some Saturday music: the Keith Jarrett Trio with a stellar version of “All the Things You Are.” [Video]
A rare Saturday Night Live appearance by Keith Jarrett, performing a solo piano version of his beautiful tune My Song. [Video]
A song you’ll recognize, gorgeously played by three of the greatest musicians in jazz. [Video]
Another reworking of a classic Gershwin tune, from Keith Jarrett’s 1987 solo concert in Tokyo. [Video]
This is from Keith Jarrett’s masterpiece DVD, Tokyo Solo. A beautiful recording in every sense of the word; I believe all the music for this performance was improvised. [Video]
This intense improvised piece is from an exceptional DVD titled, “Keith Jarrett - Tokyo Solo.” [Video]
I once had a girlfriend who heard me listening to this Keith Jarrett piece (from [Amazon Link]), and said, “Eeeewww! You like that?” Well, yeah, I do. [Video]
Someone emailed about a web service called IMEEM that lets you upload music and (supposedly) legally embed playlists into a blog, so I’m trying it out with a playlist containing part of Keith Jarrett’s Sun Bear Concerts. (There may be advertisements.) UPDATE at 4/11/08 4:21:37 pm: Here’s a New ...
“I Loves You Porgy,” performed by Keith Jarrett. Amazing. [Video]
A stellar performance of a classic, by the Keith Jarrett Trio with Gary Peacock and Jack DeJohnette, from the out-of-print DVD Standards 2, recorded in Tokyo in 1986. [Video]
LGF, Video, Music, Keith Jarrett, Gary Peacock, Jack DeJohnette
The Keith Jarrett Trio, with Jack DeJohnette and Gary Peacock, performing Billy Taylor’s “I Wish I Knew.” [Video]
From a 1984 performance in Tokyo billed as his “[Amazon Link]” (it wasn’t), Keith Jarrett: [Video]
The Keith Jarrett Trio, with Gary Peacock on bass and Jack DeJohnette on drums, performing a classic tune brilliantly: [Video]
[Audio removed...] The playlist for this lovely Southern California evening: 1) Michael Tilson Thomas and the San Francisco Symphony: Stravinksy’s Dance of the Firebird. 2) Stevie Ray Vaughan: The Sky Is Cryin’. 3) The Finn Brothers: Where Is My Soul? 4) Chris Whitley: Ballpeen Hammer. 5) Andy Timmons: That Was ...
Open Thread, Music, Playlist, Stravinsky, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Finn Brothers, Chris Whitley, Andy Timmons, Keith Jarrett, Ben Folds Five
Tonight’s playlist: 1) From Patty Griffin’s debut album Living With Ghosts, recorded as a demo but so amazing that it was released as it stood, Poor Man’s House. 2) King’s X again, from their album Ear Candy: Fathers. 3) Donald Fagen’s slice of expatriate uneasiness with a Caribbean swing, from ...
Open Thread, Music, Playlist, Patty Griffin, King's X, Donald Fagen, Keith Jarrett