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MAXJAZZ

About Me

MAXJAZZ is an award-winning independent jazz label with a roster of highly talented and nationally recognized vocal and instrumental artists. Known for its high-quality recordings, clean and sophisticated packaging with handsome black and white photography, MAXJAZZ has established a recognizable brand image in the marketplace. For an audio-visual tour of the MAXJAZZ catalog, please visit www.maxjazz.com.

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Member Since: 10/05/2007
Band Website: maxjazz.com
Band Members: Recording artists include Russell Malone, Mulgrew Miller, Geoffrey Keezer, Jeremy Pelt, Dena DeRose, Terell Stafford, Frank LoCrasto, Ben Wolfe, Carla Cook, Romero Lubambo, Jack Wilkins, Cassandre McKinley, John Proulx and many more.
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Record Label: Unknown Indie
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

New release: John Proulx "Baker's Dozen" (Remembering Chet Baker)

"Proulx is front and center, overflowing with fresh zeal and sparkling energy." -JazzTimesJOHN PROULX Releases Bakers Dozen (Remembering Chet Baker) on July 21, 2009* * * The Vocalist & Pianist Pays ...
Posted by on Tue, 28 Jul 2009 08:32:00 GMT

New release: Jack Wilkins "Until It's Time"

Wilkins is known for his incredible technique and refreshing ideas. All About Jazz JACK WILKINS Debuts on MAXJAZZ With Until Its Time (June 16, 2009) * * * The Highly-Talented Guitarist Presents a...
Posted by on Tue, 09 Jun 2009 07:34:00 GMT

MAXJAZZ Artists hit the road in 2009

Pianist Bruce Barth and his quintet, featuring trumpeter Terell Stafford, will appear at Jazz at the Bistro in St. Louis at the end of February.  Stafford is also on the road as a member of both The C...
Posted by on Wed, 14 Jan 2009 07:08:00 GMT

Dena DeRose Release

Dena DeRose "Live at Jazz Standard" Volume Two is now out.  She celebrated the release with three nights of great music at Jazz Standard.  Check out the e-card here... http://maxjazz.com/der...
Posted by on Mon, 03 Nov 2008 21:09:00 GMT

Jeremy Pelt Reviewed in the New York Times

Jeremy Pelt The negotiation between history and progress has preoccupied many a bright young jazz musician, and the trumpeter Jeremy Pelt is no exception. Over the last five years or so Mr. Pelt has p...
Posted by on Mon, 21 Jul 2008 07:45:00 GMT

International Jazz Awards - MAXJAZZ Nominations

Pleased to report that several MAXJAZZ artists and their releases have been nominated in various categories for the upcoming International Jazz Awards.  They include:  Trio Da Paz ...
Posted by on Tue, 17 Jun 2008 16:41:00 GMT

Ben Wolfe Reviewed in New York Times

Carefully Planned Jazz, Fit for a '50s Soundtrack The bassist Ben Wolfe has some very tight ideas about composition, an interest in combining a small jazz band with strings and an admiration for jazz...
Posted by on Thu, 05 Jun 2008 09:48:00 GMT

2008 New Releases

2008 will be an exciting year for MAXJAZZ.  On March 25, we proudly introduce the "band series" with a live recording of the band Trio Da Paz accompanied by Joe Locke.  Trio Da Paz features ...
Posted by on Mon, 04 Feb 2008 08:22:00 GMT