Santana: Shape Shifter
Andy Vargas | Benny Rietveld | Carlos Santana | Chester Thompson | Dennis Chambers | Tony Lindsay
There is no finer exponent of what became known as latin rock than Carlos Santana, who in live performance can...
Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: July/2012
Art Pepper: The Quintessence Los Angeles 1950-1960
With almost all of Art Pepper's past catalogue currently available at affordable prices, this 2-CD release in the French-based Quintessence...
Reviewed by Roy Carr in issue: August/2012
Anthony Strong: Delovely
As the Croydon-born singer, songwriter and pianist Anthony Strong illustrated on his 2009 debut, Guaranteed, he has the capacity to...
Reviewed by Peter Quinn in issue: Dec/Jan/2011/2012
Gary Peacock: Guamba
Gary Peacock | Jan Garbarek | Palle Mikkelborg | Peter Erskine
As with any record label of a certain reputation, ECM became adept at putting together unusual combinations of its star...
Reviewed by Brian Priestley in issue: September/2019
The Elton Dean Quartet – EDQ: They All Be On This Old Road
Chris Laurence | Elton Dean | Keith Tippett | Louis Moholo-Moholo
A gem from a bygone era, this digitally-remastered classic of a rare collector’s item – the LP Ogun 410, originally...
Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: February/2022
Black String: Mask Dance
Aram Lee | Jean Oh | Min Wang Hwang | Yoon Jeong Heo
Tradition in Korean music extends further back in time than any equivalent continuous practices in Western music. As such, the...
Reviewed by Robert Shore in issue: Dec/Jan/2016/2017
Philip Clemo: Dream Maps
This is the London based, Scottish-born composer and multi-instrumentalist Philip Clemo's sixth ensemble recording since the late 1990s. Dream Maps...
Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: September/2016
Cécile McLorin Salvant: WomanChild
Aaron Diehl | Cécile McLorin Salvant | Herlin Riley | James Chirillo | Rodney Whitaker
This recording from the winner of the 2010 Thelonious Monk International Jazz Competition, Cécile McLorin Salvant, is one of the...
Reviewed by Peter Quinn in issue: June/2013
David Sanborn: Then Again: The Anthology
As CVs go, it's not bad: on the blues side there's Paul Butterfield and Little Milton, from pop, rock and...
Reviewed by Andy Robson in issue: Dec/Jan/2012/2013
Chet Baker: Sings
Chet Baker's elevation to icon status has been as a result of the recordings that the young fella cut for...
Reviewed by Roy Carr in issue: November/2014
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