Bobby Timmons Trio: The Sweetest Sounds
Timmons was of the generation, born in the 1930s, who emulated the bad habits of some beboppers, but what did...
Reviewed by Brian Priestley in issue: April/2017
Youn Sun Nah: She Moves On
Brad Jones | Dan Rieser | Jamie Saft | Marc Ribot | Youn Sun Nah
This latest studio album from the South Korean vocalist Youn Sun Nah is marked by a new band – it...
Reviewed by Peter Quinn in issue: June/2017
The Benny Green Trio: Benny's Crib
Aaron Kimmel | Anne Drummond | Benny Green | David Wong | John Jones | Veronica Swift
By the time he was 30, Green had played piano for Betty Carter, Art Blakey, Freddie Hubbard and Ray Brown...
Reviewed by Peter Vacher in issue: July/2020
King Curtis Quintet: The New Scene Of King Curtis/Soul Meeting
Many Jazzwise readers may only know King Curtis for his ‘yakity’ sax breaks on numerous hit R&B singles by The...
Reviewed by Roy Carr in issue: Dec/Jan/2012/2013
Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong: Porgy and Bess
Never absent from the reissue lists for long, this Ella-Louis collaboration remains a considerable achievement for both principals as well...
Reviewed by Peter Vacher in issue: June/2018
Mark de Clive-Lowe & Friends: Freedom: Celebrating The Music Of Pharoah Sanders
Promises, the great Pharoah Sanders’ collaboration with Floating Points was a notable album of 2021, and a consolidation of the...
Reviewed by Kevin Le Gendre in issue: October/2022
Steve Turre: Spiritman
Bruce Williams | Chembo Corniel | Gerald Cannon | Steve Turre | Willie Jones III | Xavier Davis
Smoke Sessions' second studio album features the often underrated Turre, usually a HighNote artist, and a very blues-conscious band playing...
Reviewed by Tony Hall in issue: April/2015
The Nels Cline Singers: Macroscope
Though he originally came out the 1980s jazz scene on the US West Coast, guitarist Nels Cline has also been...
Reviewed by Daniel Spicer in issue: July/2014
David Gilmore: Numerology: Live at Jazz Standard
Guitarist Gilmore is one of the most accomplished on today's scene and has worked with artists as diverse as Wayne...
Reviewed by Tony Hall in issue: February/2013
Johnny Dankworth: Three Classic Albums Plus
Avid's double-CD combines Dankworth's The Vintage Years, Collaboration, and England's Ambassador of Jazz albums with an EP taken from the...
Reviewed by Peter Vacher in issue: September/2019
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