album · April 24, 2026
Stardust & Starlight: Live at the Jazz Showcase
Resonance RecordsSee this day
jazzcool jazz
This 2026 release captures pianist Mal Waldron in a live setting at Chicago's famed Jazz Showcase, showcasing his late-career improvisational intensity.
- Recorded live at the Jazz Showcase in Chicago, the album was released by Resonance Records in 2026.
- The album features Waldron in a solo piano setting, a format he frequently returned to throughout his career.
- The repertoire includes both Waldron originals and interpretations of jazz standards.
Mal Waldron was an American jazz pianist, composer, and arranger, best known for his distinctive, percussive playing style and his work with Billie Holiday and John Coltrane. By the mid-2000s, Waldron had established himself as a singular voice in European jazz, continuing to tour and record prolifically even as his health declined.
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