(Note HB 129 is in production but has not been posted yet so will follow 130)

In this special episode of The Hot Box, we pay tribute to the remarkable Russell Malone, a virtuoso guitarist known for his versatility, impeccable swing, and soulful sound. Throughout his distinguished career, Malone collaborated with legends like Diana Krall and Ron Carter, while also shining as a solo artist.

Join us as we journey through a selection of tracks that highlight his incredible artistry. From his unforgettable performances on classics like “Sweet Georgia Peach” to his original compositions like “Malone Blues,” this episode is a celebration of Russell Malone’s enduring legacy in jazz.

Enjoy the music, and let’s remember the brilliance of Russell Malone together!

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2. Diana Krall: I’m an Errand Boy for Rhythm: Impulse IMP 11642
   
3. Ron Carter: Soft Winds: In and Out records LC07588
   
4. Diana Krall: Frim Fram Sauce: Impulse IMP 11642
   
5. Russell Malone: Sweet Georgia Peach Impulse IMP12822
   
6. Diane Reeves: I’m in Love Again Blue Note 0946 3 89658 2 4
   
7. Russell Malone: St Louis Blues Columbia CK52825
   
8. Russell Malone: You’ve Got a Friend. MaxJazz MXJ601
   
9. Russell Malone: Sugar buzz. MaxJazz MXJ601
   
10. Russell Malone: He said What? MaxJazz MXJ602
    
11. Russell Malone: Malone Blues MaxJazz MXJ602
    

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