Maynard Ferguson - Chameleon/Conquistador/HotDigitally remastered two CD set containing three Maynard Ferguson albums dating from 1974, 1977 and 1978, originally released on Columbia. Conquistador featured 'Gonna Fly Now (Theme from "Rocky")' which was a US Top 30 hit, and the album spent 26 weeks on the Billboard album chart. Hot was also a Top 20 album. With Bob James producing, Ferguson's 70s albums were extremely commercially successful, no mean feat for a jazz trumpeter.

Arch Enemy first garnered praise with the metal milestone Black Earth in 1996

and has written or produced on tracks for artists such as The Internet

These add further dimension to a collection of paint-stripping intensity that no one has ever topped

That stripped down version is featured here on Vaults Vol

a slippery conception of line that makes you think of Lee Konitz at bullet train velocity - this quintet setting features Joe Magnarelli

Digitally re-mastered edition of this 1984 album from the R&B singer/songwriter

Crackling vinyl atmospherics

as the seams were starting to come unglued

David Hazeltine & others)

and hang on man

Fun in the sun prevails as the Simmons family enjoys an eco-waterpark

Recording engineer Mike Marciano who also did the editing