Tom Harrison: Unfolding in Tempo
Cleveland Watkiss | Daniel Casimir | David Lyttle | Robert Mitchell | Tom Harrison
Cardiff-born saxophonist Tom Harrison has assembled a very accomplished quintet for his Duke Ellington (and Billy Strayhorn) tribute project: Cleveland...
Reviewed by Robert Shore in issue: November/2016
Coryell Mouzon: Back Together Again
Alphonse Mouzon | John Lee | Larry Coryell | Philip Catherine
Back together again, as in reviving the protagonists' fruitful partnership in Eleventh House, but this woeful recording bares little comparison...
Reviewed by Andy Robson in issue: August/2014
IF: If5
Ben Taylor | Dave Browne | Dave Quincy | Guy Gardner | Rod Brown | Terry Smith
All credit to Quincy and Smith for keeping the flame alive, their revival last year of If (or is it...
Reviewed by Andy Robson in issue: June/2016
Mo Foster and Friends: In Concert
Listen to Mo Foster and you are listening to 60 years of British popular music. Has anyone played bass in...
Reviewed by Andy Robson in issue: March/2021
Alexander Hawkins and Louis Moholo-Moholo: Keep Your Heart Straight
Alexander Hawkins | Louis Moholo-Moholo
South Africa's Louis Moholo-Moholo came to London close to half a century ago and, together with his fellow exiles, went...
Reviewed by Marcus O'Dair in issue: April/2013
Steve Davis: Say When
Eddie Henderson | Eric Alexander | Harold Mabern | Joe Farnsworth | Nat Reeves | Steve Davis
With six tracks being JJ Johnson covers and a Harold Mabern original called ‘Mr Johnson’, you don't have to listen...
Reviewed by Mike Hobart in issue: September/2015
Jeff Davis: Leaf House
Eivind Opsvik | Jeff Davis | Russ Lossing
Drum-led piano trios are always a bit different. There's a unique gravitational pull to the best ones, and that's nothing...
Reviewed by Stephen Graham in issue: February/2013
Dexter Gordon: Four Classic Albums – Second Set
A previous collection in Avid's series covered Gordon's sadly brief surfacing in 1955 and the start of his more permanent...
Reviewed by Brain Priestley in issue: August/2019
John Fedchock New York Big Band: Like It Is
It only took a couple of bars of the opener, ‘You and the Night and the Music’ to conjure the...
Reviewed by Mike Hobart in issue: October/2015
Mário Laginha Trio: Jangada
Alexandre Frazão | Bernardo Moreira | Mário Laginha
At age 61, Laginha has built a secure reputation in his native Portugal, both as vocalist Maria João’s accompanist of...
Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: June/2022
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