Pierrick Pédron: Fifty-Fifty New York Sessions
Larry Grenadier | Marcus Gilmore | Pierrick Pédron | Sullivan Fortner
Jazz saxophone styles have mutated in unimagined ways since Charlie Parker's day, but the best negotiators of bebop's harmonic mazes...
Reviewed by John Fordham in issue: August/2021
Duane Eubanks Quintet: Things of That Particular Nature
Abraham Burton | Dezron Douglas | Duane Eubanks | Eric McPherson | Marc Cary | Steve Nelson
It's been more than a decade since trumpeter Duane Eubanks released his sophomore release Second Take on TCB records. During...
Reviewed by Mike Hobart in issue: May/2015
Harvey Mason: Chameleon
Miles may have exhorted us never to look back, but Mason's pulled off a cunning ploy with his splendid Concord...
Reviewed by Andy Robson in issue: May/2014
Roman Filiu: Musae
Adam Rogers | Dafnis Prieto | David Virelles | Marcus Gilmore | Reinier Elizarde | Roman Filiu
Roman Filiu was born in Cuba, but lived for several years in Madrid where much of the music on this,...
Reviewed by Tony Hall in issue: Dec/Jan/2012/2013
Mário Laginha Trio: Jangada
Alexandre Frazão | Bernardo Moreira | Mário Laginha
At age 61, Laginha has built a secure reputation in his native Portugal, both as vocalist Maria João’s accompanist of...
Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: June/2022
Gerry Gibbs: Songs From My Father
This fine and devotedly-crafted double album is a vehicle for much thrilling jazzmaking by a superb cast, but it has...
Reviewed by John Fordham in issue: October/2021
David Forman: Like A Rainbow
David Forman is a remarkable autodidact, now in his nineties, who for five decades was a full-time Brighton dentist and...
Reviewed by John Fordham in issue: September/2022
Randy Weston: Blues Moses
Along with Uhuru Kwanza this is the other great orchestral work in Weston's discography. As was the case with the...
Reviewed by Kevin Le Gendre in issue: Dec/Jan/2011/2012
Steve Barry: In The Waves
Eric Harland | Steve Barry | Thomas Botting | Will Vinson
Steve Barry’s recent projects span classy organ trio jazz with guitarist Hamish Stuart, chamber works and free improv with koto...
Reviewed by Mike Hobart in issue: June/2023
George Coleman: Live at Smalls Jazz Club
George Coleman | Joe Farnsworth | Peter Washington | Spike Wilner
This is the fifth album in Smalls’ Living Masters series, and the latest to receive this encomium is the venerable...
Reviewed by Peter Vacher in issue: June/2023
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