WES MONTGOMERY: a day in the life

“A Day in the Life” is a celebrated jazz album by Wes Montgomery, released in 1967. Montgomery’s virtuosic guitar work shines throughout, merging seamlessly with lush orchestration. The album features his distinctive octaves technique and soulful improvisations, epitomizing his unique approach to jazz guitar. Tracks like “A Day in the Life” and “Watch What Happens” showcase Montgomery’s mastery, making it a timeless classic in jazz history.

ARCHIE SHEPP: on this night

Archie Shepp: tenor saxophone, piano, recitation

Bobby Hutcherson – vibes (tracks 1–5) Joe Chambers – drums, timpani (tracks 1 & 5)

Ed Blackwell – rhythm logs (tracks 2, 3 & 6) Henry Grimes – bass (tracks 1–5)

Rashied Ali – drums (tracks 1–3) David Izenzon: bass (tracks 6–10)

J.C. Moses: drums (tracks 4 & 6–10) Christine Spencer: vocals (track 1)

MATTHIEU BORDENAVE: the blue land

Matthieu Bordenave Tenor Saxophone

Florian Weber Piano

Patrice Moret Double Bass

James Maddren Drums

PABLO HELD meets… live streaming from LOFT Köln

PABLO HELD meets: Katie Webster, Albert Sanz, Matthieu Clement live at LOFT Köln

JOHN COLTRANE: ascension

John Coltrane (ts)

Freddie Hubbard, Dewey Johnson (t)

John Tchicai, Marion Brown (as)

Archie Shepp, Pharoah Sanders (ts),

McCoy Tyner (p), Jimmy Garrison (b) and Elvin Jones (d)