The Jitterbug Vipers are a cult of jazz called “viper music”. They take you back to a time when jazz music filled the dance floor. The Jitterbug Vipers are infused with the ribald wit and quaint sophistication of classic artists such as Ella Fitzgerald, Duke Ellington and Count Basie. Francie Meaux Jeaux, bassist, says that … Read more
Some consider the group to be the first British be-bop record. It started out as Ilford Rhythm Club Jam Group with Ronnie Chamberlain on soprano and alto saxes. He was a late stalwart in the Ted Heath Band. They played at the Piccadilly Rainbow room and performed for Red Cross concerts during World War II. … Read more
The Jive Bombers, not to be confused by the rockabilly band bearing the same name, are most famous for their Savoy single “Bad Boy”, which reached number seven on R
Jizue was formed in 2006 by Shin Kokawa, Go Yamada, and Noriyuki Inoue. The band was joined by Kie Katagi the following year. Their Rock and Hard-core-influenced music was powerful and soul-shaking. They have attracted many fans with their jazzy swing and melancholic melodies. Discogs
This is the oddest release on the 70s Japanese audiophile Japanese jazz label Three Bind Mice. According to experts, this is the first progressive rock album that was released on the label in its entire history. Although the cover art is straight from a 1969 psychedelic rock album, this is not pop music. This album … Read more
Italian acid jazz group Jestofunk was formed in 1992 by the collaboration of DJs/producers MozArt u0026 Blade. After releasing their first single “I’m Going to Love You”, the duo hired CeCe Rogers, an American house singer, for the second album, “Say It Again” from 1993. A year later, Jestofunk released their debut album Love in … Read more
In 2014, the Jet Lemon Band was formed in Weimar (Germany). This group’s initial goal was to cover songs from the greatest rock bands of the 1970’s. After many rehearsals, however a spark of inspiration led to a desire for a tribute album to Led Zeppelin II (The Full Album). This album recreates the genius … Read more
Dusan Jevtovic was born in Serbia in late seventies. He began his musical education by listening to all kinds of music on the national radio, from American jazz to British hard rock to Serbian folk music. After seeing the legendary guitarist RMTocak and Smak perform live, his parents bought him a guitar. Dusan formed his … Read more
BOISE, Idaho — Eilen jewell laughed when she was told that her label’s president had called her a musicologist. She confirmed that she and Jason Beek, her husband, share a passion for American music. We love to discover the past. She says it’s almost like searching for hidden treasure. “That’s where I find music. I … Read more
