Review of Phil Haynes/Drew Gress/David Liebman: Coda(s): No Fast Food III

Phil Haynes/Drew Gress/David Liebman: Coda(s): No Fast Food III

Dave Liebman | Drew Gress | Phil Haynes

Corner Store Jazz

Rating: ★★★

Phil Haynes was 62 years of age on 15 June, a Downtown warrior who has remained true to the ethos...

Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: November/2023

Review of Charles McPherson: Live In Tokyo

Charles McPherson: Live In Tokyo

Barry Harris | Leroy Williams | Sam Jones

Xanadu

Rating: ★★★

Mingus alumnus McPherson is one of many fine soloists whose own output is somewhat eclipsed by their sideman work with...

Reviewed by Kevin Le Gendre in issue: August/2016

Review of Schweizer Favre: Live in Zurich

Schweizer Favre: Live in Zurich

Aruan Ortiz | Brad Jones | Chad Taylor

Intakt Records

Rating: ★★★★

Recorded live for a leading avant garde Swiss-based label, this playfully spirited piano and percussion duo has an infectiously raw...

Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: June/2018

Review of Marko Churnchetz: Devotion

Marko Churnchetz: Devotion

Andrew Cyrille | Dave Douglas | Uri Caine

Greenleaf Music

Rating: ★★★★

The 28-year-old Slovenian pianist Marko Churnchetz spends much of his time journeying between his home country and New York. The...

Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: July/2019

Review of Chet Doxas: Rich In Symbols

Chet Doxas: Rich In Symbols

Chet Doxas | Dave Douglas | Dave Nugent | Eric Doob | John Escreet | Liam O'Neil | Matthew Stevens | Zack Lober

Ropeadope

Rating: ★★

Chet Doxas, a young Brooklyn-based saxophonist, is of Canadian extraction, as are his quartet’s versatile bassist Zack Lober and guitarist...

Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: March/2018

Review of Tommy Andrews Quintet: The Crux

Tommy Andrews Quintet: The Crux

Dave Hamblett | Dave Manington | Nick Costley-White | Rick Simpson | Tommy Andrews

Jellymould

Rating: ★★★

The son of not one but two trumpeters, woodwind player Tommy Andrews graduated from the Guildhall School of Music in...

Reviewed by Robert Shore in issue: August/2014

Review of Miles Davis: Miles Davis Miles At The Fillmore. Miles Davis 1970: The Bootleg Series Vol.3

Miles Davis: Miles Davis Miles At The Fillmore. Miles Davis 1970: The Bootleg Series Vol.3

Airto Moreira | Chick Corea | Dave Holland | Jack DeJohnette | Jack Dejohnette | Keith Jarrett | Miles Davis | Steve Grossman

Editor's Choice

Columbia Legacy

Rating: ★★★★

“Bill and I got along all right, but we had our disagreements because Bill is a tough motherfucking businessman, and...

Reviewed by Jon Newey in issue: April/2014

Review of Charles Pillow Large Ensemble: Electric Miles

Charles Pillow Large Ensemble: Electric Miles

Charles Pillow | Dave Liebman | Tim Hagans

Mama Records

Rating: ★★

In October 2005, Joe Zawinul collaborated with the WDR Big Band in a series of orchestral arrangements of his original...

Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: Dec/Jan/2018/2019

Review of Alati: Ascending the Morning

Alati: Ascending the Morning

Brigitte Beraha | Chris Dowding | Dave O'Brien

33 Records/Singular Publishing

Rating: ★★★★

A package which initially appears modest, yet is most generous in spirit. Dowding has previously set the poetry of Arthur...

Reviewed by Andy Robson in issue: March/2023

Review of Oz Noy: Asian Twistz

Oz Noy: Asian Twistz

Dave Weckl | Étienne Mbappé | Oz Noy

Abstract Logix

Rating: ★★

Noy, excuse the pun, is most annoying. There's so much to enjoy about this live album. There's a rawness to...

Reviewed by Andy Robson in issue: July/2015

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