Review of Ranny Sinclair: Another Autumn

Ranny Sinclair: Another Autumn

Dave Brubeck | Ranny Sinclair | Teo Macero

Modern Harmonic/Columbia

At a time when you can buy or stream practically all music ever recorded – no matter how impossibly rare...

Reviewed by Jon Newey in issue: August/2021

Review of Colosseum: Transmissions: Live at the BBC

Colosseum: Transmissions: Live at the BBC

Barbara Thompson | Chris Farlowe | Dave ‘Clem’ Clempson | Dave Greenslade | Dick Heckstall-Smith | James Litherland | Jon Hiseman | Louis Cennamo | Mark Clarke | Neil Ardley

Repertoire

Rating: ★★★

Just when you thought there couldn't be more Colosseum cuts to be excavated, behold, you doubters, six more CDs from...

Reviewed by Andy Robson in issue: March/2021

Review of Stacey Kent: The Boy Next Door

Stacey Kent: The Boy Next Door

Colin Oxley | Curtis Schwartz | Dave Chamberlain | David Newton | Jim Tomlinson | Matt Home | Stacey Kent

Candid

Rating: ★★★★

Released in 2003, this collection of songs associated with some of her musical heroes was Kent’s last Candid release and...

Reviewed by Peter Quinn in issue: June/2023

Review of Album Interview: Quentin Collins Sextet: Road Warrior

Album Interview: Quentin Collins Sextet: Road Warrior

Dan Nimmer | Jean Toussaint | Joe Sanders | Leo Richardson | Meilana Gillard | Quentin Collins | Willie Jones

Editor's Choice

Ubuntu Music

Rating: ★★★★

Trumpeter Collins assembled a spectacular line-up for this very impressive album, balancing an all-American rhythm section with a strong UK...

Reviewed by Peter Vacher in issue: October/2019

Review of McClenty Hunter Jr: The Groove Hunter

McClenty Hunter Jr: The Groove Hunter

Christian Sands | Corcoran Holt | Dave Stryker | Donald Harrison | Eddie Henderson | Eric Reed | Eric Wheeler | McClenty Hunter Jr | Stacy Dillard

Strikezone

Rating: ★★★

Drummer McClenty Hunter Jr knows all about the groove roots of hard bop – he started out in gospel music,...

Reviewed by John Fordham in issue: July/2018

Review of Elmo Hope: Five Classic Albums

Elmo Hope: Five Classic Albums

Al Haig | Art Taylor | Buddy Rich | Charlie Parker | Curley Russell | Dizzy Gillespie | Don Lamond | Hank Jones | Kenny Dorham | Max Roach

Avid Jazz

Rating: ★★★★

The reason for the distinctive title of this particular AvidJazz compilation is that, instead of the usual four 12-inch LPs,...

Reviewed by Brian Priestley in issue: May/2020

Review of Noah Haidu: Slipstream

Noah Haidu: Slipstream

Chris Haney | Jeremy Pelt | John Davis | Jon Irabagon | Noah Haidu | Willie Jones III

Posi-Tone

Rating: ★★★★

Virginia-born pianist/composer Noah Haidu has been on the New York scene for some years now. How his talent has remained...

Reviewed by Tony Hall in issue: June/2011

Review of Houston Person: Rain Or Shine

Houston Person: Rain Or Shine

Houston Person | Lafayette Harris | Matthew Parrish | Rodney Jones | Vincent Ector | Warren Vaché

HighNote

Rating: ★★★★

From the first few bars of the piano intro to ‘Come Rain or Come Shine’ you'll know you're in for...

Reviewed by Tony Hall in issue: April/2018

Review of John Coltrane & Kenny Burrell: Complete Studio Sessions

John Coltrane & Kenny Burrell: Complete Studio Sessions

Art Taylor | Donald Byrd | Doug Watkins | Horace Silver | Jimmy Cobb | John Coltrane | Kenny Burrell | Mal Waldron | Paul Chambers | Philly Joe Jones

Jazz Images

Rating: ★★★★

John Coltrane and Kenny Burrell's association on the bandstand goes back to their time with the Dizzy Gillespie band in...

Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: June/2019

Review of Serge Chaloff: Blue Serge

Serge Chaloff: Blue Serge

Leroy Vinnegar | Philly Joe Jones | Serge Chaloff | Sonny Clark

Capitol

Today, when Chaloff is remembered (if he is remembered at all), it is as a soloist in Woody Herman's Second...

Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: March/2023

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