Sonny Rollins & Co: Complete 1962 Sessions
Ben Riley | Bob Cranshaw | Harry Saunders | Jim Hall | Jimmy Jones | Sonny Rollins
The November 1961-July 1962 partnership of Rollins with Jim Hall is celebrated with its complete recorded output, consisting of The...
Reviewed by Brian Priestley in issue: September/2013
Nishla Smith: Friends With Monsters
Aaron Wood | Johnny Hunter | Joshua Cavanagh-Brierley | Nishla Smith | Richard Jones
Released on Whirlwind, this debut album from Australian-born, Manchester-based vocalist and songwriter Nishla Smith provides a perfect showcase for her...
Reviewed by Peter Quinn in issue: March/2022
Confucius MC + Bastien Keb: Songs for Lost Travellers
Alex Judd | Bastien Keb | Confucius MC | Kofi Flexxx | Pru Jones | Tomo Xeri
Songs for Lost Travellers is an album that will make you feel. Riven with grief and anger, strafed with slivers...
Reviewed by Jane Cornwell in issue: March/2025
Steve Cardenas, Andrew Zimmerman, Lionel Loueke, Skúlli Sverrisson, Francisco Mela, Jason Palmer: Newvelle Season Three
Commitment is a principle that runs deep in the ethos of Nevelle Records, its loyal subscribers and, most importantly, its...
Reviewed by Mike Flynn in issue: November/2018
Harry Miller: Different Times, Different Places: Volume 2
This excellent second installment of Different Times, Different Places gives a further insight into the vast achievements of the late...
Reviewed by Kevin Le Gendre in issue: August/2016
Miles Davis Quintet: Live in Europe 1969: The Bootleg Series Vol. 2
Chick Corea | Dave Holland | Jack DeJohnette | Jack Dejohnette | Miles Davis | Wayne Shorter
Seldom do recordings of previously unissued material from the past demand jazz history be re-written. Live in Europe 1969 Vol....
Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: April/2013
Barnes/O’Higgins & The Sax Section: Oh Gee!
The onrush of Barnes on record continues, as does the flow of releases on his Woodville label. Having heard this...
Reviewed by Peter Vacher in issue: March/2016
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
Kenny Wheeler Big Band: The Long Waiting
It doesn't seem that long a wait, but this collection of original material is a most welcome companion to the...
Reviewed by Brian Priestley in issue: April/2012
Various Artists: Jazz City UK Volume 2:The Jam Sessions
Jim Simpson’s Big Bear Agency first conceived and has continued to organise the British Jazz Awards, the presentations in earlier...
Reviewed by Peter Vacher in issue: Dec/Jan/2018/2019
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