Review of Gene Krupa: Drummin’ Man: Hits and Classic Recordings 1938-50

Gene Krupa: Drummin’ Man: Hits and Classic Recordings 1938-50

Adrian Tel | Al Beck | Al Hall | Al Jordan | Al Sherman | Andy Pino | Anita O’Day | Babe Wagner | Ben Feman | Biddy Bastien

Acrobat

Rating: ★★★

In common with other recent Acrobat collections, this 2-CD set selects its repertoire at least partly on the popularity of...

Reviewed by Alyn Shipton in issue: October/2023

Review of Buddy DeFranco : The Bebop Years, 1949-1956

Buddy DeFranco : The Bebop Years, 1949-1956

Ace Lane | Al Porcino | Al Robertson | Angelo Cicallse | Art Blakey | Art Tatum | Art Taylor | Barney Kessel | Ben Lary | Bernie Glow

Editor's Choice

Acrobat

Rating: ★★★★

Buddy DeFranco deserves a lot more recognition than he has had over the years for his sterling work in keeping...

Reviewed by Alyn Shipton in issue: August/2022

Review of Adrian Rollini: Swing Low – His 26 Finest 1927-1938

Adrian Rollini: Swing Low – His 26 Finest 1927-1938

Adrian Rollini | Al Bowlly | Al Duffy | Al Philburn | Arnold Brilhart | Art Drelinger | Arthur Rollini | Arthur Schutt | Artie Bernstein | Artie Miller

Editor's Choice

Retrospective

Rating: ★★★★

The now-largely forgotten bass saxophonist Adrian Rollini (1903-1956) mixed and worked with the very best of the crack white jazzmen...

Reviewed by Peter Vacher in issue: September/2024

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