Centipede: Septober Energy
Centipede are more the stuff of legend than stuff of substance, given they only released one album and played barely...
Reviewed by Andy Robson in issue: November/2022
The Gil Evans Orchestra: Live at Fabrik
This is the ‘Monday Night’ band that appeared regularly at The Sweet Basil. I saw it several times there, and...
Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: May/2022
Frank Zappa: Waka/Wazoo
1972 was a weird year for Frank Zappa. Confined to a wheelchair while recovering from being attacked onstage at the...
Reviewed by Daniel Spicer in issue: February/2023
Duke Ellington: Plays Mary Poppins + Afro Bossa
Afro Bossa and Mary Poppins, together with The Symphonic Ellington, were easily the best albums of the Duke's brief sojourn...
Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: August/2021
Coleman Hawkins: Classic Coleman Hawkins Sessions 1922-1947
A quarter-century of Hawkins is like a whole lifetime for most other people, indeed it's tantamount to the whole history...
Reviewed by Brian Priestley in issue: Dec/Jan/2012/2013
Kairos 4tet: Everything We Hold
The third release from Adam Waldmann's Kairos 4tet group alternates between airily song-like jazz instrumentals and acoustic songs, one rolling...
Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: June/2013
The Pete Hurt Jazz Orchestra: A New Start
Hurt, long a notable presence on the metropolitan scene released a small big band album on Spotlite way back in...
Reviewed by Peter Vacher in issue: September/2016
Hubert Laws: Crying Song/Afro-Classic/The Rite of Spring
What a fascinating little time-capsule this double-CD reissue is. The three albums, recorded for Creed Taylor's CTI label between 1969...
Reviewed by Robert Shore in issue: November/2014
John & Beverley Martyn: Stormbringer!
There is no need to justify Martyn's presence in Jazzwise; his collaborations with Danny Thompson and John Stevens on Live...
Reviewed by Andy Robson in issue: November/2018
Adam Rudolph's Moving Pictures: Both/And
Having been lucky enough to see this group, augmented by local Finnish musicians, at the Tampere jazz festival a few...
Reviewed by Kevin Le Gendre in issue: March/2014
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