The Best of Chet Baker (Riverside). Review by Matthew Moyer.

A Charlie Brown Christmas (Fantasy). Review by Carl F Gauze.

The Very Best Of (Riverside / Concord Music Group). Review by Carl F Gauze.

The Very Best Of (Concord Music Group). Review by Carl F Gauze.

Ellington Saxophone Encounters (American Jazz Institute). Review by Carl F Gauze.

Jazz Legend Al Di Meola shows his chops at the 2009 Mawazine Music Festival in Morocco.

King Khan and The Shrines were knee deep in the chaos and high tension of a hot Florida bar filled to the brim with college kids… and Matthew Moyer.

What happens when the Muppets take a whole lot of drugs and partner up with an avant garde musician? Something along the lines of Quintron and Miss Pussycat. Matthew Moyer reveled in the unearthly delights.

The Definitive Chick Corea on Stretch and Concord (Stretch Records, Concord Records). Review by Carl F Gauze.

Melaza (Rune Grammofon (Norway)). Review by Carl f Gauze.

Cerberus Reigning (Accretions). Review by Carl F Gauze.

Live in Concert (Concord Music Group). Review by Carl F Gauze.

Hothouse Stomp (Accurate Records). Review by Carl F Gauze.

Oceana EP. Review by Carl F Gauze.

The Unforgettable Sounds of Esquivel (Exotica For Modern Living). Review by Carl F Gauze.

The distance between Eunice Waymon and Nina Simone is explained and explored for Jessica Whittington in this somewhat dry biography.

Evening Harvest (Phonica Records). Review by Carl F Gauze.

The Definitive Thelonious Monk on Prestige and Riverside (Concord Music Group). Review by Scott Adams.

Black Sabbath (Idelsohn Society For Musical Preservation). Review by Carl F Gauze.

The Plaza Theatre in Orlando showcases the talents of a newcomer and the Preservation Hall Jazz Band, and eventually lures Carl F Gauze out to the streets.