Stan Getz: England 1958/Chicago 1957
Norman Granz's Jazz At The Philharmonic troupe made their first UK national tour in May 1958, opening at the Gaumont...
Reviewed by Peter Vacher in issue: October/2014
The Kaleidoscope Quintet: Dancing on the Edge
Joe Lovano's and Dave Liebman's regular partnerships flowered in the Saxophone Summit supergroup they shared from 1999 with the late...
Reviewed by John Fordham in issue: December/2020
Daryl Runswick Quartet: Playdreaming
Daryl Runswick | Mick Pyne | Ray Warleigh | Spike Wells
Here's more jazz exhumation, this time courtesy of Spike Wells' ghetto-blaster, lately re-vivified and well worth the effort. Runswick (born...
Reviewed by Peter Vacher in issue: May/2018
John Abercrombie: Night
Jack DeJohnette | Jan Hammer | John Abercrombie | Mike Brecker
By 1975, the New York guitarist John Abercrombie was escaping the fusion-virtuoso stereotype he had acquired with Billy Cobham’s band...
Reviewed by John Fordham in issue: April/2019
The Rebecca Kilgore Trio: Vol. 1
US vocalist Kilgore has been around for a while now [she's in her early seventies] and was a favourite presence...
Reviewed by Peter Vacher in issue: July/2021
Bill O'Connell: Jazz Latin
The core band on this sashaying suite played together for decades in the late flautist Dave Valentin's band. They channel...
Reviewed by Mike Hobart in issue: September/2018
Capitol gains: Nancy Wilson: But Beautiful
Gino Bertachini | Grady Tate | Hank Jones | Nancy Wilson | Peggy Lee | Ron Carter
Two splendid Capitol albums, given the Pure Pleasure reissue treatment (with excellent sound and authentic packaging). The Nancy Wilson LP,...
Reviewed by Kevin Whitlock in issue: June/2024
Jim Black Trio: Actuality
Elias Stemeseder | Jim Black | Thomas Morgan
Have Germany's Winter & Winter label stopped doing their special cardboard CD design packaging? Well, as they say, it's the...
Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: October/2014
Phil Donkin: Walk Alone
Solo jazz/improv bass records are not plentiful - Barre Phillips may have been the first with his seminal 1968 Journal...
Reviewed by Eddie Myer in issue: July/2023
Martin Sjöstedt & Stockholm Jazz Orchestra: Horizon
The Stockholm Jazz Orchestra led by Fredrick Norén is one of the prime exhibits on the Stockholm jazz scene for...
Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: March/2024
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