Sarah Vaughan: Live in Tokyo
Barry Harris | Leroy Williams | Sam Jones
Recorded at the Nakano Sun Plaza Hall, Tokyo, in September 1973, this twofer documents the inimitable Sarah Vaughan at the...
Reviewed by Peter Quinn in issue: August/2016
Alan Skidmore: A Supreme Love
It's testament to the richness of Skid's considerable output over the years that this box set of almost entirely unreleased...
Reviewed by Daniel Spicer in issue: July/2023
Joe Locke: Lay Down My Heart - Blue and Ballads Vol 1
David Finck | Jaimeo Brown | Joe Locke | Ryan Cohan
Joe Locke has a personal voice, fluency to spare and a sound that shimmers with the metallic soul of Milt...
Reviewed by Mike Hobart in issue: August/2013
Takeo Moriyama: East Plants
Hideaki Mochizuki | Shuichi Enomoto | Takeo Moriyama | Toshiko Inoue | Yohji Sadanari
The BBE Jazz Masterclass reissue series continues apace with another fine offering from Japan. Drummer Moriyama is not well known...
Reviewed by Kevin Le Gendre in issue: November/2018
Karuna Trio: Imaginary Archipelago
Adam Rudolph | Hamid Drake | Ralph M Jones
Think of this ethnographically liberated unit as a direct descendant of Codona, the late-1970s/early-80s trio of percussionist Nana Vasconcelos, sitar/tabla...
Reviewed by Daniel Spicer in issue: August/2020
Jim Black Trio: Somatic
Elias Stemeseder | Jim Black | Thomas Morgan
One of the most imaginative drummers in New York, Seattle’s Jim Black has worked with Tim Berne and Dave Douglas...
Reviewed by Marcus O'Dair in issue: March/2012
The Generations Quartet: Invitation
The generations Quartet is a well-integrated band since it comprises Liebman with three generations of jazz musicians he has mentored...
Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: November/2020
Paul Desmond/Gerry Mulligan: Two of a Mind
Paul Desmond's style, tone and conception on alto saxophone remain unique in jazz to this day. In his time he...
Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: April/2014
Stanley Cowell: Reminiscent plus A Xmas Suite
Billy Drummond | Jay Anderson | Stanley Cowell
The often neglected Cowell, who turns 70 in May, has long had a reputation as a pianist and thinker. His...
Reviewed by Brian Priestley in issue: March/2016
Red Garland Trio: Swingin' On The Korner
Leroy Vinnegar | Philly Joe Jones | Red Garland
Garland's somewhat intermittent career included periods of considerable popularity, initially through his association with Miles and Coltrane. Throughout, he retained...
Reviewed by Brian Priestley in issue: February/2015
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