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| Nancy Kelly |
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Nancy Kelly For the past 2 years, Downbeat Magazine, reader's poll, has voted Nancy as one of America's finest jazz vocalists. Ms. Kelly, a fine performer and vocalist, has taken a minute to spend with us at JR24/7. |
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| John Moulder |
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John Moulder John Moulder is a guitarist and composer whose music has evolved from an assimilation of various musical traditions. His new release Trinity, makes a serious contribution to modern jazz. |
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| Mark Buselli |
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Mark Buselli Mark Buselli, director of jazz studies at Butler University and Co-leader of the Buselli-Wallarab Jazz Orchestra in Indianapolis, Indiana, grants JR247 an insightful interview on the State of Jazz today |
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| Hendrik Meurkens |
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Hendrik Meurkens Hendrik Meurkens, is a virtuoso on both the chromatic harmonica and the vibraphone, is the most important jazz harmonica player since Toots Thielemans. JR247's Rick Holland, caught up with Meurkens for an interview. |
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The State of Jazz This is a series of articles JR247 is going to run on the state of Jazz in 2006. Our hope is, that this will create thoughtfulness, insight and vision for what a great Art form Jazz can still attain.
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 | Denise Donatelli's In the Company of Friends is a disc for the most serious and novest of Jazz fans. It has great arrangements, great improvisations and hip vocal interpretations that makes the hair on the back of your neck stand.
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 | Ingrid Jensen Ingrid Jensen’s newest is a gem, she show’s remarkable musicianship, trumpet playing, skilled compositions with thoughtful, introspective arrangements.
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 | Nancy Kelly If you like the standards and classics, combined with groove, joy and get down dirty swing, combined with a world class vocalist, this is a disc for you!!!
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 | Brian Owen Brian Owen is a 23 year old trumpet artist from Seattle, Washington. Not only is he a gifted soloist, by a fine composer in his own right.
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 | John Moulder John Moulder has released a gem on Origin, entitled Trinity. This album is an excellent introduction to the man, the musician and the scholar.
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 | Tommy Smith Tommy Smith is one of Scotland's many fine jazz musicians and composers. He’s a fluid saxophonist, with a great sound, and plays with phenomenal control.
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 | Royce Campbell Royce Campbell a veteran guitarist who’s tours with the Smithsonian, and Mancini’s longtime guitarist (19 years!) has released some music for the ages.
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 | Hendrik Meurkens "Amazon River" Hendrik Meurkens has contributed one of his finest efforts to date, Amazon River, a new release on Blue Toucan Records. This album is full of one beautiful melody after the other. The creative improvisation is wonderful. Meurkens has always had a great affinity for the music of Brazil.
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 | In May 2006, Trombonist Steve Davis released his 9th CD as a leader. Update, on the Criss Cross label, features the stellar line-up of Peter Bernstein, Anthony Wonsey, Nat Reeves, Joe Farnsworth and special guest Roy Hargrove.
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