Geoff Eales: Love Sacred and Profane

Andy Findon | Ben Waghorn | Brenda Ford | Brigitte Beraha | Carl Orr | Geoff Eales | Jackie Hicks | Jason Yarde | Jenny Howe | Mark Lockheart

You have to love Geoff Eales, not simply for his fabulous keys and compositional skills but the utter passion of...

Reviewed by Andy Robson in issue: September/2022

Kid Ory: The Kid Ory Collection 1922-28

Forty-five tracks across two CDs follow Ory from the first discs in L.A. to his days flitting across the Chicago...

Reviewed by Alyn Shipton in issue: September/2016

Miles Davis & Bill Evans: Complete Studio & Live Masters

Bill Evans | Cannonball Adderley | Jimmy Cobb | John Coltrane | Michel Legrand orchestra | Miles Davis | Paul Chambers | Philly Joe Jones | Red Garland

This appears such an obvious idea that you wonder why no compiler has thought of it before. Basically, the contents...

Reviewed by Brian Priestley in issue: Dec/Jan/2017/2018

Nigel Price Organ Trio: Wes Reimagined

Nigel Price

This is Price's most impressive recording to date. He thinks so, too. He told Jazzwise (in our December 2020 issue):...

Reviewed by Peter Vacher in issue: July/2021

Joe McPhee: Black Is The Color

Bruce Thompson | Chico Hawkins | Ernest Bostic | Joe McPhee | Mike Kull | Octavius Graham | Reggie Marks | Tyrone Crabb

Now 80, Joe McPhee remains such a vital presence, live and in the studio, that it would be easy to...

Reviewed by Philip Clark in issue: December/2020

Kandace Springs: Indigo

Kandace Springs

Produced by renowned Detroit jazz drummer turned hip-hop producer Karriem Riggins, Indigo is 29-yearold Kandace Springs' follow-up to her critically...

Reviewed by Peter Quinn in issue: October/2018

Dominique Eade & Ran Blake: Town and Country

The duo of third-stream octogenarian pianist Blake and early Joni Mitchell/gospel-infuenced vocalist Eade offer a never less-than-challenging perspective on diverse...

Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: October/2017

Dave Liebman: Fire

Dave Holland | Dave Liebman | Jack DeJohnette | Kenny Werner

This album makes it impossible not to circle around the well-used cliché about how the texture, taste and bouquet of...

Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: May/2018

Mishka Adams: Stranger On The Shore

Edgar Avenir | Mar Dizon | Mishka Adams | Ria Villena-Osorio | Simon Tan

Featuring a great track list, sparkling arrangements, plus singing in English, French and Portuguese, this third Candid album by Mishka...

Reviewed by Peter Quinn in issue: April/2013

Mark Dresser: Tines Of Change

Mark Dresser

Through a lengthy tenure in Anthony Braxton’s 1980s/90s quartet and collaborations with arch conceptualists such as Henry Threadgill and John...

Reviewed by Daniel Spicer in issue: August/2023