Jazzwise Dec 2014/Jan 2015 Issue Albums Reviewed List
Monday, January 12, 2015
All these albums are reviewed in the December 2014/January 2015 issue of Jazzwise which is out now – to read them all click here to subscribe and get a FANTASTIC FREE CD New Releases ARQ (Alison Rayner Quintet) August Blow the Fuse Records Kenny Barron/Dave Holland The Art of Conversation Impulse! Andy Bey Pages From An Imaginary Life High Note Ketil Bjørnstad A Passion for John Donne ECM Cyrus Chestnut Midnight Melodies Smoke The Cookers Time and Time Again Motéma Music Chris Dundas Oslo Odyssey BLM Records Samuel Eagles Quartet Next Beginning F-IRE Geoff Eales Invocation Nimbus European Jazz Sextet Live at the International Jazzfest in Viersen Konnex Luc Ex Assemblée Red Note Bill Frisell Guitar In The Space Age Okeh Gerry Gibbs Thrasher Dream Trio We’re Back Whaling City Sound Bebel Gilberto Tudo Portrait/Sony Masterworks Hansu-Tori An Improvised Escape Hansu-Tori HANSU001 Conrad Herwig The Latin Side Of Joe Henderson Featuring Joe Lovano Half Note Records Lisa Hilton Kaleidoscope Ruby Slippers Productions Jenny Hval & Susanna Meshes of Voice Susanna Sonata Jason Jackson Inspiration Jack & Hill Paul Jackson Trio Groove Or Die Whirlwind James Farm City Folk Nonesuch Eric Johnson & Mike Stern Eclectic Heads Up Russ Johnson Still Out To Lunch Enja/Yellow Bird Jøkleba Outland ECM Karen Lane Organ Project Two Steps from the Blues www.
New Releases
ARQ (Alison Rayner Quintet) August Blow the Fuse Records
Kenny Barron/Dave Holland The Art of Conversation Impulse!
Andy Bey Pages From An Imaginary Life High Note
Ketil Bjørnstad
A Passion for John Donne
ECM
Cyrus Chestnut Midnight Melodies Smoke
The Cookers Time and Time Again Motéma Music
Chris Dundas Oslo Odyssey BLM Records
Samuel Eagles Quartet Next Beginning F-IRE
Geoff Eales Invocation Nimbus
European Jazz Sextet Live at the International Jazzfest in Viersen Konnex
Luc Ex Assemblée Red Note
Bill Frisell Guitar In The Space Age Okeh
Gerry Gibbs Thrasher Dream Trio We’re Back Whaling City Sound
Bebel Gilberto Tudo Portrait/Sony Masterworks
Hansu-Tori
An Improvised Escape
Hansu-Tori HANSU001
Conrad Herwig The Latin Side Of Joe Henderson Featuring Joe Lovano Half Note Records
Lisa Hilton
Kaleidoscope
Ruby Slippers Productions
Jenny Hval & Susanna Meshes of Voice Susanna Sonata
Jason Jackson Inspiration Jack & Hill
Paul Jackson Trio Groove Or Die Whirlwind
James Farm
City Folk
Nonesuch
Eric Johnson & Mike Stern Eclectic Heads Up
Russ Johnson Still Out To Lunch Enja/Yellow Bird
Jøkleba Outland ECM
Karen Lane Organ Project Two Steps from the Blues www.cdbaby.com/cd/karenlane
Nguyên Lê with Michael Gibbs and NDR Bigband Celebrating The Dark Side Of The Moon ACT
Lumen Drones Lumen Drones ECM
Magma Riah Sahiltaahk
Branford Marsalis In My Solitude: Live at Grace Cathedral OKeh
Michael Mantler The Jazz Composer’s Orchestra Update ECM
Medeski, Scofield, Martin, Wood Juice OKeh/Sony Masterworks
Møster! Inner Earth Hubro
Gregory Porter Issues Of Life – Features & Remixes Motéma
Tineke Postma/ Greg Osby
Sonic Halo
Challenge Records
Simon Purcell Red Circle Whirlwind Recordings
Roller Trio
Fracture
Lamplight Social Record
Zoë Schwarz Blue Commotion Exposed
33 Records
Kavita Shah Visions Naïve
Tierney Sutton Paris Sessions
Fred Thomas/Zac Gvirtzman Living Standards F-IRE
Trio 3 + Vijay Iyer Wiring Intakt
Olivia Trummer Fly Now
Contemplate Music
David Virelles Mboko ECM
Mike Walker and Stuart McCallum Beholden Shell-Like
Marcin Wasilewski Trio with Joakim Milder Spark of Life ECM
Ernie Watts A Simple Truth Flying Dolphin Records
Robin Williamson Trusting In The Rising Light ECM
Michael Wollny Trio Weltentraum Live — Philharmonie Berlin ACT
Short Cuts// New Releases
Brooklyn Jazz Underground 7X7 BJU Records
Freddy Cole Singing the Blues Highnote
Johannes Enders Mellowtonin Enja
Paul Edis Mr Hipster Vignette
Sammy Figueroa & Glaucia Nasser Talisman Savant
Garzone/Bergonzi/Winther/ Aman/Mogensen Quintonic Stunt
Erik Honoré Heliographs Hubro
Phil Haynes No Fast Food CornerStoreJazz
Ideal Bread Beating the Teens: Songs of Steve Lacy Cuneiform
Intransit Barlovento That Hat Records
Christoph Irniger Pilgrim Italian Circus Story Intakt
Darius Jones The Oversoul Manual AUM Fidelity
Lifestories Lifestories Reverb
Sylvain Rifflet/Jon Irabagon Perpetual Motion Jazz Village
Jerome Sabbagh The Turn Bee Jazz
Skelton Skinner Allstars Septet Play Ellington & Basie Diving Duck
Michael Schiefel Platypus Trio BMC
Various Artists Magic Moments 7 Sounds of Surprise ACT
REISSUES/ARCHIVE //A-Z
Louis Armstrong and his All Stars Columbia and RCA Victor Live Recordings Mosaic
Don Cherry Modern Art: Stockholm 1977 Mellotronen
Rosemary Clooney CBS Radio Recordings 1955-61 Mosaic
John Coltrane and Friends Sideman: Trane’s Blue Note Sessions Blue Note
Ry Cooder Soundtracks Warner Bros
The Miles Davis Quintet Featuring John Coltrane All of You: The Last Tour 1960 Trapeze
Miles Davis Round About Midnight DreamCovers
Miles Davis + 19 Miles Ahead DreamCovers
Grant Green Nigeria Essential Jazz Classics EJC
Tubby Hayes Tubby The Tenor/Tubby’s Back In Town/Boston ’64 Fresh Sounds
Roy Haynes Hip Ensemble Boplicity
The Jazz Crusaders Complete Live At The Lighthouse ’62 American Jazz Classics
Elvin Jones Jazz Machine Remembrance MPS
Pete Magadini Bones Blues Sackville
Mahavishnu Orchestra Between Nothing & Eternity/Visions Of The Emerald Beyond
Junior Mance Trio Junior’s Blues/Happy Time/Big Chief! American Jazz Classics
Charles Mingus Mingus Moods Proper
Thelonious Monk Jackie-ing Nederlands Jazz Archief
Gerry Mulligan Jeru/What Is There To Say? Essential Jazz Classic EJC
Gerry Mulligan Quartet The Gerry Mulligan Quartet/Spring Is Sprung Essential Jazz Classic
Nucleus with Leon Thomas Live 1970 Gearbox
Weather Report Forecast Tomorrow Columbia Legacy
Short Cuts// Reissues
Manny Albam / Ernie Wilkins Drum Suite Fresh Sound
Louis Armstrong Young Satchmo Upbeat
Chet Baker Sextet and Quartet Dream Covers
Booker Ervin The Book Cooks Verse
Art Farmer Listen to Art Farmer /Brass Shout Pollwinners
King Fleming The King Fleming Trio Fresh Sound
Coleman Hawkins The Hawk Swings Boplicity
Shirley Horn At The Gaslight Square 1961 Solar
Jonah Jones The Unsinkable Jonah Jones Blue Moon
Lee Konitz / Bill Evans You and Lee / Lee Konitz Meets Jimmy Giuffre American Jazz Classics
Julie London Your Number Please/ …at Home Fine and Mellow
Jacques Loussier Play Bach Vol. 1, 2 and 3 American Jazz Classics
Brew Moore Svinget ’14: Brew Moore in Europe Fresh Sound
Don Randi Feelin’ Like Blues / Where do we go from Here? Fresh Sound
Sue Raney Complete Capitol Years 1956-1960 Fresh Sound
Paul Smith Trio and Quartet Fresh Sound |
Buddy Tate Swingville Sessions Fresh Sound
Various Artists Blue Note: Uncompromising Expression Blue Note