Review of Joe Lovano & Dave Douglas Sound Prints: Scandal

Joe Lovano & Dave Douglas Sound Prints: Scandal

Dave Douglas | Joe Lovano | Joey Baron | Lawrence Fields | Linda May Han Oh

Greenleaf

Rating: ★★★★

There's something of Coleman Hawkins about Lovano: like the Hawk, he can swing and sing and mainline the blues in...

Reviewed by Andy Robson in issue: June/2018

Review of Dave Okumu: Knopperz

Dave Okumu: Knopperz

Transgressive Records

Rating: ★★★

Guitarist-singer Okumu, a Mercury prize nominated artist from London’s F-ire Collective, follows his own understatedly inventive and spacious, genre-twisting vein...

Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: November/2021

Review of Dave O'Higgins: Standards

Dave O'Higgins: Standards

Billy Higgins | Cedar Walton | Pat Senatore

Fresh Sound

Rating: ★★★

Sometimes you just need a hit to the soul: and O'Higgins delivers in spades with a collection that is just...

Reviewed by Andy Robson in issue: April/2017

Review of Lee Ritenour and Dave Grusin: Brasil

Lee Ritenour and Dave Grusin: Brasil

Bruno Migotto | Celso Fonseca | Chico Pinheiro | Dave Grusin | Edu Ribiero | Gregoire Maret | Ivan Lins | Lee Ritenour | Marcelo Costa | Tatiana Parra

Candid

Rating: ★★★

Fifty years or so after they started recording together, including plenty of Brazilian-influenced music, Ritenour and Grusin set off last...

Reviewed by Alyn Shipton in issue: September/2024

Review of Roger Kellaway/Eddie Daniels: Duke At The Roundhouse - Live In Santa Fé

Roger Kellaway/Eddie Daniels: Duke At The Roundhouse - Live In Santa Fé

Eddie Daniels | James Holland | Roger Kellaway

IPO

Rating: ★★★

The latest in the series of Kellaway and Daniels duo albums stems from a benefit concert set up to feature...

Reviewed by Brian Priestley in issue: August/2013

Review of Sam Rivers Quintet: Zenith

Sam Rivers Quintet: Zenith

Barry Altschul | Charlie Persip | Dave Holland | Joe Daley | Sam Rivers

No Business

Rating: ★★★★

Rivers’ Emanation was one of the reissues of 2019. Thankfully the label behind it, NoBusiness, is back in business with...

Reviewed by Kevin Le Gendre in issue: March/2020

Review of Dave Gisler Trio: See You Out There

Dave Gisler Trio: See You Out There

Dave Gisler | David Murray | Jaimie Branch | Lionel Friedli | Raffaele Bossard

Intakt

Rating: ★★★

Three releases, all featuring trumpeter-composer Jaimie Branch, and all given extra – and unwelcome – piquancy by her sudden death...

Reviewed by Kevin Whitlock in issue: October/2022

Review of Dave Mooney and the Hope of Home Band: Live at National Sawdust

Dave Mooney and the Hope of Home Band: Live at National Sawdust

Sunnyside

Rating: ★★

Recorded Live in Brooklyn, guitarist Dave Mooney keeps good company with a contemporary quintet featuring drummer Brian Blade, but throughout...

Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: September/2020

Review of Dave Pietro: Hypersphere

Dave Pietro: Hypersphere

ArtistShare

Rating: ★★★

Saxophonist Pietro heads a good quality large ensemble (that includes pianist Gary Versace and trumpeter Alex Sipiagin) through an airily...

Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: October/2020

Review of The Dave Brubeck Quartet: Live in Indiana 1958

The Dave Brubeck Quartet: Live in Indiana 1958

Dave Brubeck | Eugene Wright | Joe Morello | Paul Desmond

Finger Poppin'

Rating: ★★★★

In 1958, the Brubeck Quartet undertook an exhausting tour, first in Europe and then, sponsored by the US State Department,...

Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: August/2021

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