"Mona Ki Ngi Xica" by Bonga — live in Angola, 1978. A father’s farewell turned anthem of resistance and hope, from one of Angola’s most iconic voices. | Jazz Is Dead

Timeless. "Never Can Say Goodbye" — The Jackson 5. Live on The Tonight Show with Johnny Carson (1974). | Jazz Is Dead

Jazz Is Dead series 1 (JID001-JID010) is available now. Pick up the entire collection on vinyl, cd or as individual releases! | Jazz Is Dead

Phil Ranelin and Wendell Harrison JID016 is the sixteenth installation in the Jazz Is Dead catalog. This album features seven original songs by Adrian Younge and Ali Shaheed Muhammad, alongside Detroit jazz rebels Phil Ranelin and Wendell Harrison. Pick up your copy now. The legendary horn players who founded the independent label Tribe Records in the ‘70s. Phil Ranelin and Wendell Harrison JID016 presents a poignant batch of new material that celebrates the lasting impact and ethos of Tribe, to

We're honored to release Jazz Is Dead 021, a brand new album taking listeners on a journey through the funky sounds of Ghana all the way down to the psychedelic soul and samba of Brazil. Stream or purchase it now! Produced by label founders Adrian Younge and Ali Shaheed Muhammad, Jazz Is Dead 021 features new analog recordings from living legends, Hyldon Silva, Dom Salvador, Antonio Carlos e Jocafi, Carlos Dafé, Joyce Silveira Moreno e Tutty Moreno as well as an unreleased track from The Midnigh