Richard Fairhurst/John Taylor: Duets
Richard Fairhurst has been a Steinway international artist since 1998 and initially joined forces with the world-class English piano veteran...
Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: April/2018
Strictly Smokin’ Big Band: Strictly Smokin’ & Friends
North-East based trumpeter Lamb founded the Strictly Smokin’ Big Band in 2004 (see story in Jazzwise 295) and has kept...
Reviewed by Peter Vacher in issue: June/2024
Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong: Ella and Louis: The Complete Norman Granz Sessions
This 3CD set brings together the two albums that Ella and Louis made with the Oscar Peterson Quartet (with either...
Reviewed by Alyn Shipton in issue: March/2017
Chet Baker: Portrait In Jazz By William Claxton
I have in my possession a selection of original William Claxton photographs of Chet Baker all signed by Chet himself....
Reviewed by Roy Carr in issue: June/2018
Coleman Hawkins/Clark Terry: Back In Bean's Bag
To my knowledge this is the first time these two great artists recorded together. Fortunately, it proved to be a...
Reviewed by Roy Carr in issue: May/2016
West Hill Blast Quartet: Live At Cafe Oto
Although they draw on the vocabulary of free jazz, these four musicians are only, to varying degrees, free jazz musicians...
Reviewed by Marcus O'Dair in issue: April/2016
Jon Regen: Satisfied Mind
“I called the album Satisfied Mind because it's the first time a collection of songs truly sounds like me”, New...
Reviewed by Robert Shore in issue: September/2023
Yusef Lateef: Four Classic Albums: Jazz For The Thinker/Eastern Sounds/Other Sounds/Into Something
If ever there were titles in jazz that act as a grand metaphor for the essence of the music here...
Reviewed by Kevin Le Gendre in issue: August/2014
Brand X: Nuclear Burn
Brand X will always be held in affection by gentlemen of a certain era, surviving as they did endless personnel...
Reviewed by Andy Robson in issue: February/2015
Miles Davis: Three Classic Albums Plus (Second Set)
Stop me if I've said this before (er, actually, don't please Ed. I'm raising a valid point!) but can someone...
Reviewed by Simon Spillett in issue: October/2019
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