PORTER RECORDS

  • Dragon Dave Meets Prince Black Knight
    Dragon Dave Meets Prince Black Knight

    $11.98

    Originally released in 1988 on cassette tape on Warren Smith's own Miff Music label, "Dragon Dave Meets Prince Black Knight from the Darkside of the Moon" is a unique musical statement about the Cold War...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: May 17, 2011

  • Boston Date
    Boston Date

    $11.98

    Craig Herndon ("Natural Food", "Moonflower") has discovered an amazing, previously unreleased 1970 recording entitled "A Boston Date", with Heikke Sarmanto on the Piano, Craig Herndon - drums, Lance Gunderson - guitar, Juhani Aaltonen playing tenor...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: June 17, 2008

  • Gleam
    Gleam

    $11.98

    Miguel Frasconi uses a menagerie of glass objects to create music from a uniquely imagined tradition. These objects are struck, blown, stroked and otherwise coaxed into vibration. Miguel has worked with the likes of renowned...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: June 15, 2010

  • Double Zero
    Double Zero

    $11.98

    The music of "hyperpianist" Denman Maroney is inspired by nature and the music of John Cage, Ornette Coleman, Henry Cowell, Duke Ellington, Charles Ives, Thelonious Monk and Karheinz Stockhausen among others. Maroney plays what he...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: November 15, 2011

  • Tiresias
    Tiresias

    $11.98

    With "Tiresias", Louie Belogenis (sax), Sunny Murray (drums), and Michael Bisio (bass) look to the implications of Albert Ayler's recording "Spiritual Unity". Belogenis says, "Bisio and I listened to that record intensely; Ayler switches back...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: May 17, 2011

  • Next
    Next

    $11.98

    Taylor Ho Bynum, Joe Morris and Sara Schoenbeck are three musicians who are no strangers to the improv scene. Taylor Ho Bynum is a performer on cornet and various brass instruments, composer, bandleader, and "one...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: June 21, 2011

  • Everything Is It
    Everything Is It

    $18.98

    Everything Is It, recorded in 1972, was the fourth album released by Finnish pianist / composer Heikki Sarmanto, who was already considered a "veteran" of the modern Finnish jazz scene. The big band assembled for...


    Format: Vinyl

    Release Date: October 18, 2011

  • Elliot Levine Meets The Seesaw Ensemble
    Elliot Levine Meets The Seesaw Ensemble

    $11.98

    Philadelphia based jazz musician Elliott Levin (tenor sax) teams up with San Diego based free jazz group Seesaw Ensemble to create a sound and feeling that incorporates the best characteristics of the late 60's jazz...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: July 21, 2009

  • Moonflower
    Moonflower

    $11.98

    New release from one of Finland's premier jazz pianists who has played with such greats as Sonny Rollins and Art Farmer. An experienced quartet that includes Pekka Sarmanto - bass, Craig Herndon - drums and...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: February 19, 2008

  • Opus De Life
    Opus De Life

    $11.98

    Henry Grimes and Andrew Cyrille are legendary, having been pioneers of the 1960's free jazz movement. Grimes and Cyrille propelled two Cecil Taylor Blue Note albums, "Unit Structures" and "Conquistador", to their majestic heights, and...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: June 16, 2009

  • By Any Other Name
    By Any Other Name

    $11.98

    Old Dog is made up of some of the most talented musicians performing in jazz today. They are able to twist and turn a song into an incredible work of art that is constantly shifting...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: May 19, 2009