1. Charlie Haden & Keith Jarrett "For All We Know" Jasmine [ECM Records]
2. O.K. Jazz “La Rumba O.K.” Congo Classics [Crammed Discs]
3. Lidya Mendoza y Familia “Mexico En Una Laguna” Hot Women [Kein & Aber Records]
4. Ousmane Toure “Dimba” Tango Around the World [Putamayo]
5. Marta Topferova “Grano de Arena” Women of the World: Acoustic [Putamayo]
6. Miles Davis “Directions” Bitches Brew (40th Anniversary Collector's Edition) [Sony Legacy]
7. Miles Davis “Spanish Key” Bitches Brew (40th Anniversary Collector's Edition) [Sony Legacy]
8. Miles Davis “Miles Runs the Voodoo Down” Bitches Brew (40th Anniversary Collector's Edition) [Sony Legacy]
9. John Coltrane “Naima” Giant Steps [Atlantic / Rhino]
10. Santana “Naima Divine Light: Reconstruction & Mix Translation By Bill Laswell [Sony Music]
11. Santana “Angel of Sunlight” Divine Light: Reconstruction & Mix Translation By Bill Laswell [Sony Music]
12. Santana “Black Magic Woman / Gypsy Queen” The Essential [Columbia Records]
13. Santana “Oye Como Va” The Essential [Columbia Records]
14. Lila Downs “La Linea” En Paris - Live a FIP [World Village]
15. La Excelencia “American Sueno” Mi Tubao Social [Handle With Care Productions Inc] PERFORMING THIS THURSDAY AUG 12TH THE SKIRBALL CULTURAL CENTER for more info (310) 440-4500 or www.skirball.org
16. Herbie Hancock featuring Ceu“ Tempo de Amor” The Imagine Project [Hancock Records]
17. Seu Jorge and Almaz “Saudoso Bahia” Seu Jorge and Almaz [Now-Again Records]
18. Los Lonely Boys “Heaven” Los Lonely Boys [Or Music / Sony]
19. El Chicano “Viva Tirado” The Very Best [Geffen]
Friday, August 13, 2010 (7pm) at the Greek Theatre
Dolores Huerta's 80ths Burthday Celebrations Benefit Concert for the Dolores Huerta Foundation
featuring Carlos Santana, Zack de la Rocha, Lila Downs, Pete Escovedo and Cultura Clash
more info @ http://www.doloreshuerta.org
http://www.greektheatrela.com/events/event_details.asp?id=1881
Saturday August 14, 2010 (7:30pm) at the Greek Theatre
Los Lonely Boys, featuring Tierra and El Chicano
http://www.greektheatrela.com/events/event_details.asp?id=1786
ALL THINGS MILES DAVIS "BITCHES BREW"
- Bitches Brew: Legacy Edition (2 CDs plus DVD)
- Bitches Brew: 40th Anniversary Collector's Edition
- The Genius of Miles Davis - 21 pound trumpet case trove of 8 box sets (totaling 43 CDs and 8 Grammy Awards) - release date: September 14
EVENTS
- The Sunset Junction Fair - 30th Anniversary celebration - showcasing a Bitches Brew 40th remix performance featuring Miles Davis Alum's (Vince Wilburn, Jr. Wallace Roney, Badal Roy, Darryl Jones, J.Rocc from The Beat Junkies). Saturday August 21st at 7:30pm http://www.sunsetjunction.org/
SPECIAL RELEASES
- Bitches Brew Ale (Dogfish Brewery)
THE GRAMMY MUSEUM COMMEMORATES THE 40TH ANNIVERSARY OF MILES DAVIS'S JAZZ-FUNK-ROCK MASTERPIECE - BITCHES BREW
Thursday, September 2, 2010; 7:30pm
Join us for a very special evening at the GRAMMY Museum to commemorate the 40th Anniversary of Miles Davis' jazz-funk-rock masterpiece Bitches Brew. Ranked as one of Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Albums of All Time, Bitches Brew is widely regarded as his jazz-rock-funk masterpiece, which changed the course of music. s Davis is an internationally recognized icon, whose music remains timeless, as he transcends category and genre. Please join us for this multi-media presentation which will honor the true genius of Miles Davis, demonstrating how he seamlessly fuses the classic with the contemporary, and why he continues to generate so much attention nearly two decades after his passing.
Panelists include host Bubba Jackson (KKJZ) with special guests Henry Rollins, KCRW's DJ Jeremy Sole, KPFK's Maggie LePique, Erin Davis (son of Miles Davis, representing Miles Davis Properties, LLC), Vince Wilburn, Jr. (nephew of Miles, representing Miles Davis Properties, LLC) and special guests. To RSVP for this event, please email programs@grammymuseum.org.
or http://www.grammymuseum.org/