King Crimson: Larks’ Tongues In Aspic 50th Anniversary Edition
Bill Bruford | David Cross | Jamie Muir | John Wetton | Robert Fripp
Their early 1970s recordings never repeated the shock of the new of the Crims’ Court of the… debut, despite Keith...
Reviewed by Andy Robson in issue: February/2024
Dinah Washington: Complete Recordings with Don Costa
This is a hugely enjoyable 2CD set from Dinah Washington that brings together her collaborations with the conductor and arranger...
Reviewed by Peter Quinn in issue: August/2015
Bill Frisell: Guitar In The Space Age
Bill Frisell | Greg Leisz | Kenny Wollesen | Tony Scherr
The title says it all: that retro rocketeer Frisell has whizzed together songs that summon the spirit of adventure that...
Reviewed by Andy Robson in issue: Dec/Jan/2014/2015
Bill Mays Trio: Live At COTA
Bill Mays | Martin Wind | Matt Wilson
Like his near-contemporary Alan Broadbent, or from an earlier generation Clare Fischer, New York-based Mays' reputation as a composer-arranger makes...
Reviewed by Brian Priestley in issue: June/2019
Koi Kingdom: A Tale of Transformation and Resilience
Cheryl Durongpisitkul | Marcos Villalta | Stephen Hornby
If, at times, the Earshift label has (on some titles at least) erred towards the weird, the occasionally wonderful and...
Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: September/2024
Frank Kimbrough: Frank Kimbrough 2003-2006
Ben Allison | Frank Kimbrough | Masa Kamaguchi | Matt Wilson | Paul Motian
The last time I reviewed Kimbrough in review pages (Jazzwise 237) was when he fronted a six-CD performance of Thelonious...
Reviewed by Brian Priestley in issue: September/2022
Johnny Hunter Quartet: While We Still Can
Ben Watte | Graham South | Johnny Hunter | Stewart Wilson
The drummer Johnny Hunter is a key instigator in the North West of England local live scene mostly based around...
Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: August/2016
Matt Wilson’s Arts & Crafts: An Attitude For Gratitude
Gary Versace | Martin Wind | Matt Wilson | Terell Stafford
Every couple of years or so, veteran West Coast-based husband and wife team pianist Wofford and flautist Hofmann come up...
Reviewed by Tony Hall in issue: March/2012
Frank Wright: Blues For Albert Ayler
Benny Wilson | Frank Wright | James Blood Ulmer | Rashied Ali
A fitting homage to Albert Ayler, this performance reaches boiling point at an early stage. The combination of Wright's hearty,...
Reviewed by Kevin Le Gendre in issue: August/2012
Till Brönner: The Good Life
Anthony Wilson | Jeff Hamilton | John Clayton | Larry Goldings | Till Brönner
For what it is, The Good Life is perfect: the problem is what it is, a set of standards given...
Reviewed by Andy Robson in issue: October/2016
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