Capitol gains: Nancy Wilson: But Beautiful
Gino Bertachini | Grady Tate | Hank Jones | Nancy Wilson | Peggy Lee | Ron Carter
Two splendid Capitol albums, given the Pure Pleasure reissue treatment (with excellent sound and authentic packaging). The Nancy Wilson LP,...
Reviewed by Kevin Whitlock in issue: June/2024
Mark Weinstein: Latin Jazz Underground
Aruán Ortiz | Gerald Cleaver | Mark Weinstein | Rashaan Carter | Roman Diaz
Mark Weinstein, who secured a PhD in Philosophy at City University of New York in 1973, has an astonishing background...
Reviewed by Tony Hall in issue: November/2014
AP Big Band: Plays Radiohead
Clive Deamer, drummer for Get the Blessing and sometimes Radiohead, once told me how jazz figured in the latter's thinking,...
Reviewed by Nick Hasted in issue: May/2021
Jimmy Cobb: Remembering U
Javon Jackson | Jimmy Cobb | Paolo Benedettini | Roy Hargrove | Tadataka Unno
Cobb, now 90 and still very active, has selected this engaging session as the debut release on his own label....
Reviewed by Peter Vacher in issue: Dec/Jan/2019/2020
Billy Drummond & Freedom of Ideas: Valse Sinestre
Billy Drummond | Dayna Stephens | Dezron Douglas | Micah Thomas
Billy Drummond last released an album under his own name on the Criss Cross label in 1996 – Dubai featured...
Reviewed by Mike Hobart in issue: September/2022
Various Artists: Black Jazz Records: The Complete Singles
Along with Tribe and Strata East, Black Jazz is part of the holy trinity of independent labels that documented the...
Reviewed by Kevin Le Gendre in issue: June/2024
Barry Green Trio: Almost There
Barry Green | Drew Gress | Tom Rainey
The pianist Barry Green has self-produced a handful of enterprising recordings for his Mole Tone label that are testament to...
Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: April/2017
Liam Noble: The Long Game
Liam Noble | Sebastian Rochford | Tom Herbert
The great UK pianist Liam Noble has performed in many guises – as an unaccompanied improviser, as an inspired covers-specialist...
Reviewed by John Fordham in issue: August/2019
Stan Getz: England 1958/Chicago 1957
Norman Granz's Jazz At The Philharmonic troupe made their first UK national tour in May 1958, opening at the Gaumont...
Reviewed by Peter Vacher in issue: October/2014
The Kaleidoscope Quintet: Dancing on the Edge
Joe Lovano's and Dave Liebman's regular partnerships flowered in the Saxophone Summit supergroup they shared from 1999 with the late...
Reviewed by John Fordham in issue: December/2020
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