Charlie Watts/Danish Radio Big Band: Charlie Watts Meets The Danish Radio Big Band
Charlie Watts | Dave Green | Gerard Presencer
Herein lies a tale. When Charlie Watts was talking to Gerard Presencer shortly after the trumpeter landed a job with...
Reviewed by Jon Newey in issue: May/2017
AustraLYSIS: Dualling
Greg White | Hazel Smith | Phil Slater | Roger Dean | Sandy Evans
As I have previously flagged up in these pages, the Australian jazz scene (largely, but by no means totally, concentrated...
Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: May/2024
Julie Driscoll/Brian Auger & The Trinity: Live At Montreux 1968
Brian Auger | Clive Thacker | David Ambrose | Julie Driscoll
Early adopters in fusing jazz with R&B and the multi-hued psychedelic directions surfacing in 1967, Brian Auger and Julie Driscoll...
Reviewed by Jon Newey in issue: February/2025
Elvin Jones and Richard Davis: Heavy Sounds
Billy Green | Elvin Jones | Frank Foster | Richard Davis
Originally conceived by Elvin Jones and bass virtuoso Richard Davis as a trio recording with guitarist Larry Coryell (who was...
Reviewed by Jon Newey in issue: November/2024
Dorothy Ashby: Afro-Harping
If last year’s New Land box set With Strings Attached (see Jazzwise 287), helped reawaken interest in Dorothy Ashby, this...
Reviewed by Kevin Whitlock in issue: October/2024
Chet Baker: Late Night Jazz
Chet Baker | Egil Kapstad | Jean-Louis Rassinfosse | Philip Catherine | Terje Venaas
The Paris session by Chet Baker for Hot Club Records was brought about by the confluence of two separate things:...
Reviewed by Alyn Shipton in issue: October/2024
Brian Auger’s Oblivion Express: Super Pop Montreux ‘70
Barry Dean | Brian Auger | Jim Mullen | Keith Bailey
Early adopters in fusing jazz with R&B and the multi-hued psychedelic directions surfacing in 1967, Brian Auger and Julie Driscoll...
Reviewed by Jon Newey in issue: February/2025
Gerry Mulligan: The Concert Jazz Band
A good decade and a half after the Swing Era went bust, 1960 hardly seemed an auspicious time in which...
Reviewed by Simon Spillett in issue: September/2019
Janel Leppin & Ensemble Volcanic Ash: To March Is To Love
Anthony Pirog | Brian Settles | Janel Leppin | Larry Ferguson | Luke Stewart | Sarah Hughes
Here's a pair of very different releases from the wondrous Cuneiform label, both of them featuring cellist Janel Leppin and...
Reviewed by Martin Longley in issue: October/2024
Callum Allardice: Cinematic Light Orchestra
As I have previously flagged up in these pages, the Australian jazz scene (largely, but by no means totally, concentrated...
Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: May/2024
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