Kissa Kissa https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html Tonight at Kissa Kissa — Monday, September 21 Visit Us Private Events & Large Group Reservations FAQ Listening Nights & Social Nights Press & Media ❤️ What Is A Jazz Kissa? Brooklyn and Jazz: A Love Story from Bed-Stuy to Crown Heights Introducing Verve Mondays: A Year-Long Listening Series in Partnership with Verve Records Impulse! Records and the Avant-Garde: When Jazz Got Dangerous What to Expect at a Vinyl Listening Bar (If You’ve Never Been to One) The Queen of the B3: Why Shirley Scott Is the Most Important Musician You’ve Never Heard Of Gil Melle — Primitive Modern (Prestige, 1956) Sonny Clark — Leapin’ and Lopin’ (Blue Note, 1961) Our Favorite Record Stores in New York City Ray Barretto — Acid (Fania, 1968) Booker Ervin — The Song Book (Prestige, 1964) The Oscar Peterson Trio at Baker’s Keyboard Lounge Walt Dickerson — To My Queen (New Jazz, 1962) Charles Earland — Black Drops (Prestige, 1970) Ted Curson — Tears for Dolphy (Fontana, 1964) Dieter Reith — A Happy Afternoon (SABA, 1966) The Sound System: Why Harbeth Speakers? Jimmy Heath — Really Big! (Riverside, 1960) Pat Martino — Strings! (Prestige, 1967) Mal Waldron — Left Alone (Bethlehem, 1959) Don Patterson — Hip Cake Walk (Prestige, 1964) Nathan Davis — Happy Girl (Saba, 1965) Verve Mondays: May 2026 — Bossa Nova, World Music, and the Great American Songbook Jaki Byard — Here’s Jaki (New Jazz, 1961) Best Listening Bars in Brooklyn Teddy Edwards — Sunset Eyes (Pacific Jazz, 1960) A Love Supreme: Mono Edition Clark Terry Quintet — Serenade to a Bus Seat (Riverside, 1957) Blossom Dearie — My Gentleman Friend (Verve, 1959) Wayne Shorter — Night Dreamer (Blue Note, 1964) Jackie McLean — One Step Beyond (Blue Note, 1963) Music Inc. — Live At Slugs’ Vol. 1 & 2 (Strata-East, 1972) The Ritual of the Record: Why Playing an Album Start to Finish Still Matters Crown Heights Date Night: Jazz, Cocktails, and Vinyl at Kissa Kissa How We Curate 5,000 Records: The Philosophy Behind Our Collection Verve Mondays: June 2026 — A Double Ella, Nina at Carnegie, and Hawkins & Confrères A Night at Kissa Kissa: What to Expect Five from ’65: The Quintet Summer Sessions — Chet Baker at Kissa Kissa Kissa Kissa | Jazz Vinyl Cocktail Bar | Brooklyn NY USA The Rise of Listening Bars in NYC — and Why They Are Not Going Away The Type That Swings: A Field Guide to Reid Miles’ Blue Note Album Cover Typography Verve Mondays: July 2026 — Four Records. Midsummer Heat. The Individualism Continues. Verve Mondays: August 2026 — Five Records. Late-Summer Soul. A Benson Advance Listen. Liner Notes