V.A. - HOWARD MANDEL - FUTURE JAZZ (CD)

special offer "Howard Mandel is a prolific author, reaffirming his position as one of the most prominent jazz commentators of his generation in his new work, Future Jazz. In it, Mandel traces the history of the modern jazz scene from the 1970's to the present." (label info) Feat. Prima Materia, Eric Dolphy, Don Pullen & the African-Brazilian Connection, Thomas Chapin, James Newton, Charles Gayle, Marilyn Crispell & Gerry Hemingway, Pat Metheny / Derek Bailey / Greg Bendian / Paul Wertico, John Scofield, Vernon Reid / Elliott Sharp / David Thorn, Cassandra Wilson, Joe Lovano, The Jazz Passengers and Andrew Hill.