Review of Dave Douglas: Dizzy Atmosphere: Dizzy Gillespie at Zero Gravity

Dave Douglas: Dizzy Atmosphere: Dizzy Gillespie at Zero Gravity

Carmen Rothwell | Dave Adewumi | Dave Douglas | Fabian Almazan | Joey Baron | Mathew Stevens

Greenleaf

Rating: ★★★★

Perhaps it's easier to put aside the Dizzy Gillespie associations.Douglas only addresses a couple of Dizzy tunes, although echoes and...

Reviewed by Andy Robson in issue: July/2020

Review of Agile Experiments: Alive in the Empire

Agile Experiments: Alive in the Empire

Dan Nicholls | Dave De Rose | George Crowley | John Edwards

Dave De Rose Records

Rating: ★★★★

Agile Experiments’ vinyl-only releases emphasise the Dave De Rose’s collective’s ethos since their 2015 start, fiercely improvising to curious Brixton...

Reviewed by Nick Hasted in issue: May/2020

Review of Miles Davis: Miles Davis Miles At The Fillmore. Miles Davis 1970: The Bootleg Series Vol.3

Miles Davis: Miles Davis Miles At The Fillmore. Miles Davis 1970: The Bootleg Series Vol.3

Airto Moreira | Chick Corea | Dave Holland | Jack DeJohnette | Jack Dejohnette | Keith Jarrett | Miles Davis | Steve Grossman

Editor's Choice

Columbia Legacy

Rating: ★★★★

“Bill and I got along all right, but we had our disagreements because Bill is a tough motherfucking businessman, and...

Reviewed by Jon Newey in issue: April/2014

Review of Miles Davis: The Lost Concert

Miles Davis: The Lost Concert

Al Foster | Bill Evans | Chick Corea | Dave Holl | Deron Jackson | Jackie McLean | Joe “Foley” McCreary | Joe Zawinul | John McLaughlin | John Scofield

Sleepy Night

Rating: ★★★

Davis studiously avoided revisiting his distinguished past until the final year of his life. But on 8 July, 1991, amid...

Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: October/2021

Review of Dave Liebman – Steve Dalachinsky: The Fallout Of Dreams

Dave Liebman – Steve Dalachinsky: The Fallout Of Dreams

Dave Liebman | Richie Beirach | Steve Dalachinsky

RogueArt

Rating: ★★★★

Growing up in 1960s New York, a teenage Steve Dalachinsky caught the beat bug and took up his pen in...

Reviewed by Spencer Grady in issue: October/2014

Review of Derek Nash Acoustic Quartet: Joyriding

Derek Nash Acoustic Quartet: Joyriding

Dave Newton | Derek Nash | Geoff Gascoyne | Martin Shaw | Sebastiaan de Krom | Sebastiaan De Krom | Winston Rollins

Jazzizit Records

Rating: ★★★

Derek Nash is a busy man. He’s a key member of Jools Holland’s hard-touring Rhythm and Blues Orchestra, leader of...

Reviewed by Robert Shore in issue: November/2011

Review of Kevin Eubanks: East West Time Line

Kevin Eubanks: East West Time Line

Bill Pierce | Dave Holland | Jeff ‘Tain’ Watts | Kevin Eubanks | Marvin ‘Smitty’ Smith | Mino Cinelu | Nicholas Payton | Orrin Evans | Rene Camacho

Mack Avenue

Rating: ★★★★

This is very much a game of two halves, or an album of two sides, with the proviso that the...

Reviewed by Peter Bacon in issue: May/2017

Review of Dave O'Higgins Trio + Max Ionata: Tenors Of Our Time

Dave O'Higgins Trio + Max Ionata: Tenors Of Our Time

Dave O'Higgins | Luca Santaniello | Max Ionata | Ross Stanley

Albore Jazz

Rating: ★★★★

O’Higgins is, of course, no stranger to the double tenor frontline: his two outings with Eric Alexander were formidable, with...

Reviewed by Andy Robson in issue: March/2019

Review of Dave Jones Quartet: Resonance

Dave Jones Quartet: Resonance

Johnny Tomlinson | Kristoffer Wright | Paul Baxter

Hungry Bear Records

Rating: ★★★★

A Port Talbot-based piano quartet with additional horns/strings plays well-crafted tunes with some similarities to young London bassist Will Collier's...

Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: November/2014

Review of Dave Stryker: Baker's Circle

Dave Stryker: Baker's Circle

David Stryker | Jared Gold | Mayra Casales | Mclenty Hunter | Walter Smith III

Strikezone Records

Rating: ★★★

Stryker's clean lines and mastery of the groove fitted perfectly with his long-time boss Stanley Turrentine's soulful sax. So it's...

Reviewed by Andy Robson in issue: April/2021

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