Noah Haidu: Standards II
Billy Hart | Buster Williams | Noah Haidu
By the time Haidu’s trio recorded this, at the Van Gelder studio, they had been working together (on and off)...
Reviewed by Alyn Shipton in issue: August/2024
Sam Braysher: That’s Him: The Music of Kurt Weill
Dario Di Lecce | Matyas Gayer | Sam Braysher | Sara Dowling | Steve Brown
This third album from London-based alto saxist Sam Braysher pays tribute to Kurt Weill by deftly navigating the composer’s lesser-known...
Reviewed by Peter Quinn in issue: September/2024
Nicole McCabe: A Song to Sing
Justin Brown | Logan Kane | Nicole McCabe | Paul Cornish
As part of a discernible collective trend towards self-penned albums, this one has many hallmarks of good jazz composition –...
Reviewed by Victoria Kingham in issue: May/2025
Jimmy Greene: Flowers – Beautiful Life Vol 2
Jimmy Greene's daughter Ana, then aged 6, was one of the 26 students and staff killed in the 2012 Sandy...
Reviewed by Mike Hobart in issue: June/2017
Michele Rosewoman's New Yor-Uba: 30 Years: A Musical Celebration of Cuba in America
Exactly 30 years ago, pianist Michele Rosewoman received financial support from the National Endowment for the Arts to pioneer a...
Reviewed by Tony Hall in issue: February/2014
Elan Mehler Trio: There Is A Dance
Elan Mehler | Francisco Mela | Tony Scherr
Elan Mehler was discovered by Gilles Peterson in 2007 and went on to release three albums for Peterson's Brownswood imprint:...
Reviewed by Eddie Myer in issue: October/2022
Harry Beckett: Joy Unlimited
The late, great UK-resident Barbadian musician Harry Beckett had an instantly recognisable signature on the trumpet, a blend of vivacious...
Reviewed by John Fordham in issue: September/2020
Art Tatum/Ben Webster: The Art Tatum - Ben Webster Quartet
Art Tatum | Ben Webster | Bill Douglass | Jo Jones | Ray Brown | Red Callendar | Teddy Wilson
The core of this elegantly packaged release is the seven-track album cut by Tatum and Webster in 1956, and which...
Reviewed by Alyn Shipton in issue: March/2019
Jason Palmer: Con Alma
Jason Palmer | Joe Martin | Kendrick Scott | Leo Genevese
Jason Palmer's spiky tone and long angular lines are rooted in the lyrical, harmonically sophisticated trumpet tradition of Booker Little.Original...
Reviewed by Mike Hobart in issue: October/2022
Ebi Soda: Honk If You’re Sad
Youthful Brightonian quartet Ebi Soda bring some of the character of the bohos’ favourite coastal town into their take on...
Reviewed by Eddie Myer in issue: April/2022
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