Dave Stryker: 'Goes to the Movies' (2024)

Jazz artists have been recording "at the movies" albums since 1962, when arranger-conductor Manny Albam recorded Jazz Goes to the Movies for Impulse. Jerome Richardson, Eddie Harris, Erroll Garner and even Bill Evans recorded Hollywood compilation LPs along with dozens of other jazz artists.

Prior, there were Broadway, movie and TV show soundtracks cente…