Bruno Heinen Sextet: Tierkreis
Andrea Di Biase | Bruno Heinen | Fulvio Sigurta | James Allsopp | Jon Scott | Tom Challenger
The title Tierkreis comes from a piece Karlheinz Stockhausen wrote in 1974 based on the 12-tone system for 12 music...
Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: June/2013
Peace Flag Ensemble: Astral Plains
Listening to ‘You Can't Pin Joy Like A Moth', the second track on Astral Plains, there's a sense of wavelets...
Reviewed by Tony Benjamin in issue: July/2023
Barney Kessel: The Barney Kessel Story: Honey Rock 1954-1962
Here’s a good-value double-disc compendium of Barney Kessel performances largely culled from the albums issued under his name from 1954–62...
Reviewed by Peter Vacher in issue: August/2023
Various Artists: So Much, So Quickly: British Modern Jazz Pianists 1948-62
Acrobat (with the aid of researcher-writer Simon Spillett) have done it again. Here's a 24-track compilation that just keeps giving....
Reviewed by Peter Vacher in issue: July/2018
Mark Murphy: Midnight Mood
Here’s the premier male jazz vocalist of his day in assertive form in front of an octet taken from the...
Reviewed by Peter Vacher in issue: April/2022
Gerry Gibbs: Songs From My Father
This fine and devotedly-crafted double album is a vehicle for much thrilling jazzmaking by a superb cast, but it has...
Reviewed by John Fordham in issue: October/2021
Tubby Hayes & Paul Gonsalves: Change Of Setting
It was hard for the reviewer to separate objectivity from nostalgia, since I had the mono LP long ago, before...
Reviewed by Brian Priestley in issue: November/2016
Louis Armstrong: Complete Hot Fives and Hot Sevens
EJC offer us far more than it suggests on their rather flimsy 4-CD slipcase. Yes, all the Hot Fives and...
Reviewed by Peter Vacher in issue: November/2012
Wayne Shorter: North Sea Legendary Concerts
2002 was the year Wayne Shorter was Artist in Residence at the North Sea Jazz Festival. He opened the event...
Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: April/2014
Sax Appeal: Funkerdeen
Derek Nash has fingers in many pies. The hardworking producer, composer/arranger and multi-reedman fronts various groups and works with others,...
Reviewed by Jack Massarik in issue: July/2014
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