247 mixes with songs by “Sonny Rollins”

"You've got to dig it to dig it, you dig?" - Thelonious Monk

enjoy a trip back to the era where a national crisis was revived by a genre of music. Through innovation from pain and joy, these various artists express true emotion with bass and brass. relax and enjoy just a bit of this flavor.

a dark and intimate bar on some out of the way street in whatever big city you love. cigarette smoke fills the air. you share a stiff brandy with a close confidant, saying nothing, as the trio on stage play soulful brooding jazz. it's the 1920s, the 1950s or present day. it's simply a feeling.

After the inaugural Miles stone we got gr8 special cool notes here including music from classic recordings made for the legendary impulse! label by Pharoah Sanders, Albert Ayler, and Oliver Nelson.

Eight tracks including wonderful ballads performed by Dexter Gordon, Joe Lovano Us Five, and Joshua Redman Quartet.

A jazz study mix

More Jazz.

"The 'We'—you're supposed to stop after the 'We' and think about their validity, and of course there's no way for you to tell whether it should be said softly or not, I suppose, but I say it rather softly because I want to represent their basic uncertainty, which they don't bother to question every day, of course."

Post-bop jazz set featuring Eric Dolphy, Miles Davis, Herbie Hancock, and more.

Fifty tracks. One color.

Traditional jazz standards, principally from 1950-1960's

this playlist will provide you with that coolness factor of the day.

all you need now is an abbey ale and a rolled cigarette. enjoy!

11 songs performed in various ways by different jazz artists