Reviews
Sarah L King: Fire Horse
Expertly produced by Claire Martin and beautifully recorded by Chris Traves at Soup To Nuts Studios, London, and in part...
Reviewed by Peter Quinn in issue: April/2024
Otis Sandsjö: Y-OTIS TRE
Saxophonist Otis Sandsjö, fellow Swede (and bass player) Petter Eldh and UK keyboard player Dan Nicholls make up the core...
Reviewed by Tony Benjamin in issue: April/2024
Nye Banfield: Trails And Traces
Hamish Nockles-Moore | Nye Banfield | Mark Kavuma | Ewan Moore | Wilf Diamond | Rupert Cox
Nye Banfield is a young London-based tenor player with a big sound - full voiced and declamatory with an attractive...
Reviewed by Eddie Myer in issue: April/2024
The Dave Stryker Trio with Bob Mintzer: Groove Street
Jared Gold | McClenty Hunter | Bob Mintzer | Dave Stryker
Mintzer and Stryker may sound like a pair of bully dogs, but they are long time pals, with Stryker first...
Reviewed by Andy Robson in issue: April/2024
Kjetil Mulelid: Agoja
Norway’s jazz scene often sits happily out on its own limb – the native sound palette swirling with folkloric flourishes...
Reviewed by Mike Flynn in issue: April/2024
Yussef Dayes: Live From Malibu
Venna | Rocco Palladino | Yussef Dayes | Alexander Bourt | Elijah Fox
Few drummers hit as fast, and with such delicate sting at so fierce a pace, as the London-based Yussef Dayes...
Reviewed by Jane Cornwell in issue: April/2024
Cab Calloway: The Hi-De-Ho Man 1930-1952
Two years after the Acrobat Calloway collection (reviewed in Jazzwise, July 2022), along comes another 2-CD set, that somehow squeezes...
Reviewed by Alyn Shipton in issue: April/2024
Joe Webb: Collblanc
Joe Webb | Will Sach | Sam Jesson
A quick Google reveals that Collblanc is a suburb of Barcelona: qué significa? No importa: the main point of interest...
Reviewed by Peter Jones in issue: April/2024
The Count Basie Orchestra: Basie Swings the Blues
CBO Band Director Scotty Barnhart made the thank-you speech when the Blues Foundation’s inducted Count Basie into their Blues Hall...
Reviewed by Peter Vacher in issue: April/2024
Jowee BASH Omicil: Spiritual Healing Bwa Kayiman Freedom Suite
Jowee BASH Omicil | Yoann Danier | Jenda Manga | Jonathan Jurion | Randy KerBer | Arnaud Dolmen
Some 10 years ago Jowee Omicil was being touted as the next big thing in Caribbean jazz. But the buzz...
Reviewed by Kevin Le Gendre in issue: April/2024
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