the 100 best album covers ever, from Biggie to Beyoncé to Bad Bunny, from Nirvana to Nas to Neil Young, from SZA to Sabbath to the Sex Pistols. We’ve got rap, country, jazz, prog, metal ...

Rather, they are the ages of three storied jazz saxophonists — Charles Lloyd, Charles McPherson and Sun Ra Arkestra leader Marshall Allen — who each released standout albums this year.

and the way their sleeve designs imitated famous jazz album covers — it’s done out of love, not mockery. I recently saw a pretty amazing movie that made that earnestness into its crowning virtue.

Here are my picks for the year’s 10 best new jazz albums—a diverse lot (though ... It’s a mix of originals and covers (none of them, strictly speaking, jazz songs) that amounts to a suite ...

This week it’s time for the Best Jazz Albums of 2023 ... “Here There and Everywhere,” and perhaps the album’s most striking cover is of Sting’s “Shape of My Heart,” where he brings ...

It may be coincidence, or just a reflection of my own state of mind, that this dreadful year’s list of favorite jazz albums leans ... has previously released album-length covers of Jim Hall ...

But on the trio’s quietly stunning third album, a series of extended and reimagined covers ... Jazz Guitar: The instrument hasn’t always been a central player in jazz, but the best guitarists ...