A Conversation with Jane Ira Bloom: Some Kind of Tomorrow

Jane Ira Bloom and Mark Helias have a new album of duets, recorded during the pandemic. This show features three tracks from that album and excerpts from a conversation with Bloom, along with tributes to Junior Mance and Sammy Nestico. Featuring Count Basie, Sarah Vaughan, Tony Malaby, Ellery Eskelin, Tom Rainey, Open Loose, Kenny Clarke, Francy Boland, Eddie Lockjaw Davis, Johnny Griffin, Buddy Rich, Louie Belson, Bud Shank, and more!

Some Kind of Tomorrow is available at markhelias.bandcamp.com
Photographer: Erika Kapin