“Mysteries” and “Shades” (both originally released in 1975) have just been re-released as a single CD by Impulse! / Universal Music Group, at least in Europe (they’re listed as domestic releases on Amazon Germany and UK). They were previously available on CD as Japanese imports or as part of the “Mysteries: Impulse Years 1975-1977” boxed set. Thanks to Jon for the information!
Category Archives: Releases
Next album, “Rio”, to be released on October 25, 2011?
Keith Jarrett’s next album, a recording of the April 9, 2011 solo concert in Rio de Janeiro, is now listed on Amazon (US, UK, and France). It will apparently be released on October 25, 2011 and will simply be called “Rio”. It is also interesting to note that it is going to be a 2-CD set (meaning that it will include the entire concert?). Thanks to Olivier for this information!
Update (August 29, 2011). According to Amazon Germany, “Rio” will be released on October 1, 2011. Thanks to Jonas for letting me know!
Update (September 1, 2011). Amazon now has the cover art for “Rio”. Also, the release date for the US is apparently October 18, 2011.
Update (September 30, 2011). The release dates for “Rio” on Amazon are now: October 19 (Japan), October 25 (France), November 4 (Germany), November 7 (UK), and November 8 (US).
Solo concert in Rio de Janeiro to be released in 2011
According to a post by Steve Lake on JazzCorner.com, the April 9, 2011 solo concert in Rio de Janeiro will be released in 2011 (“sometime this autumn”, according to Steve). Thanks to Nick for the information!
“Keith Jarrett: The Cologne Concert” available for streaming (BBC Radio 4)
BBC Radio 4 recently broadcast a half-hour programme about “The Köln Concert”. For those who missed it, it is available for streaming from bbc.co.uk.
Paul Gambaccini presents the award-winning series that re-visits the occasions on which a classic live album was recorded. He hears from those who were there, on-stage, backstage and in the audience, to re-create the event for all of us who, each time we play the album, think: ‘If only I could have been there’.
Thanks to Cristiano for the information.
“My Song” featured in “JAZZ: The Smithsonian Anthology” compilation
“My Song” (from the album of the same name, originally released in 1977) is featured on the upcoming “JAZZ: The Smithsonian Anthology” compilation (to be released on March 29, 2011). For more information, visit the Smithsonian Folkways website.

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