Review of The Dave Gisler Trio with Jaimie Branch: Zurich Concert

The Dave Gisler Trio with Jaimie Branch: Zurich Concert

Dave Gisler | Jaimie Branch | Lionel Friedli | Raffaele Bossard

Intakt

Rating: ★★★

For the follow-up to their 2018 debut, Rabbit On The Run, Zurich-based guitarist Dave Gisler's trio present the entirety of...

Reviewed by Daniel Spicer in issue: April/2021

Review of The Dave Pike Quartet featuring Bill Evans: Pike's Peak

The Dave Pike Quartet featuring Bill Evans: Pike's Peak

Bill Evans | Dave Pike | Herbie Lewis | Walter Perkins

Waxtime In Color

Rating: ★★★

This was self-taught vibraphonist Dave Pike's second album under his own name. The interest today is that the pianist on...

Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: August/2021

Review of The Dave Brubeck Quartet: Live From The Northwest, 1959

The Dave Brubeck Quartet: Live From The Northwest, 1959

Dave Brubeck | Eugene Wright | Joe Morello | Paul Desmond

Brubeck Editions

Rating: ★★★★★

This is a significant snapshot of the Dave Brubeck Quartet, in excellent fidelity, that numbers among Brubeck’s finest live albums...

Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: February/2024

Review of Dave Holland & Lionel Loueke: United Vol 1

Dave Holland & Lionel Loueke: United Vol 1

Dave Holland | Lionel Loueke

Editor's Choice

Edition EDNCD/LP

Rating: ★★★★

Bass legend Dave Holland recalls that the spark for this beautiful dialogue with the Benin-born guitarist/vocalist Lionel Loueke sprang from...

Reviewed by John Fordham in issue: February/2025

Review of Dinah Washington and Quincy Jones: The Complete Sessions

Dinah Washington and Quincy Jones: The Complete Sessions

Barry Galbraith | Billy Byers | Budd Johnson | Charlie Shavers | Clark Terry | Dinah Washington | Jerome Richardson | Jimmy Cobb | Joe Newman | Lucky Thompson

Editor's Choice

Essential Jazz Classics EJC 55728

Rating: ★★★★

Before he moved on to other things, Quincy Jones’ big band arranging of the late 1950s was seldom surpassed, particularly...

Reviewed by Alyn Shipton in issue: February/2022

Review of Dave Stapleton: Flight

Dave Stapleton: Flight

Burniss Traviss | James Francies | Jeremy Dutton | Joel Ross | Mike Mitchell | Mike Moreno

Blue Note

Rating: ★★★

Flight is an important step in the career of Dave Stapleton and marks a temporary break from his quintet that...

Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: November/2018

Review of The Dave Brubeck Quartet: Countdown: Time In Outer Space

The Dave Brubeck Quartet: Countdown: Time In Outer Space

Dave Brubeck | Gene Wright | Joe Morello | Paul Desmond

Poll Winners Records

Rating: ★★★★

Six studio albums into his Columbia contract, Dave Brubeck recorded Time Out in June, July and August 1959. It was...

Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: July/2019

Review of Domancich/Avenel/Goubert featuring Dave Liebman: Free 4

Domancich/Avenel/Goubert featuring Dave Liebman: Free 4

Dave Liebman | Jean-Jacques Avenel | Simon Goubert | Sophia Domancich

Cristal

Rating: ★★★

Simon Goubert and Sophia Domancich made strong impressions when they played at Elton Dean's benefit a few years ago. These...

Reviewed by Duncan Heining in issue: September/2012

Review of Dave Douglas: Dark Territory

Dave Douglas: Dark Territory

Dave Douglas | Jonathan Maron | Mark Guiliana | Shigeto

Greenleaf Music

Rating: ★★★★

Douglas’ second album from his electronics-fuelled band confirms, as if confirmation were needed, the horn man's extraordinary vocabulary. Dark Territory...

Reviewed by Andy Robson in issue: October/2016

Review of Dinah Washington and Quincy Jones: The Complete Sessions

Dinah Washington and Quincy Jones: The Complete Sessions

Barry Galbraith | Billy Byers | Budd Johnson | Charlie Shavers | Clark Terry | Dinah Washington | Jerome Richardson | Jimmy Cobb | Joe Newman | Lucky Thompson

Essential Jazz Classics

Rating: ★★★★

Before he moved on to other things, Quincy Jones’ big band arranging of the late 1950s was seldom surpassed, particularly...

Reviewed by Alyn Shipton in issue: February/2018

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