Tubby Hayes: Tubby The Tenor
Clark Terry | Dave Bailey | Eddie Costa | George Duvivier | Horace Parlan | Tubby Hayes
Reissued just in time to mark the 60th anniversary of Hayes’ ground-breaking New York debut (see cover feature this issue),...
Reviewed by Simon Spillett in issue: October/2021
Kirk Knuffke: Cherryco
Adam Nussbaum | Jay Anderson | Kirk Knuffke
The in-demand cornetist's recent ventures include Michael Formanek's ECM album The Distance, Matt Wilson's Big Happy Family and collaborations with...
Reviewed by Mike Hobart in issue: September/2017
Orrin Evans: The Evolution of Oneself
Christian McBride | Karriem Riggins | Marvin Sewell | Orrin Evans
It's been quite a year for Orrin Evans, who appears to have left Posi-Tone to join Smoke Sessions and both...
Reviewed by Tony Hall in issue: Dec/Jan/2015/2016
Barb Jungr: Stockport To Memphis
Barb Jungr | Natalie Rozario | Neville Malcolm | Rod Youngs | Simon Wallace
Barb Jungr's second album for Naim continues where her 2010 album The Men I Love: The New American Songbook left...
Reviewed by Peter Quinn in issue: November/2012
Shear Brass: Celebrating Sir George Shearing
Sir George was drummer Carl Gorham’s great-uncle, and vocalist Sipek is Gorham’s daughter, so this celebration is something of a...
Reviewed by Peter Vacher in issue: October/2023
Oscar Peterson: The Early Years, 1945-50
These early trio and duo recordings pinpoint Peterson's transition from local hero to potential jazz super star. Born in Montreal,...
Reviewed by Peter Vacher in issue: February/2021
Martial Solal: Martial Solal at Newport ‘63
Martial Solal | Paul Motian | Teddy Kotick
Pianist Martial Solal was born in Algeria and moved to Paris in February 1950 to further his career in jazz....
Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: October/2022
Branford Marsalis/Various: Ma Rainey's Black Bottom – Music from the Netflix Film
Branford Marsalis | Cedric Watson | Clint Johnson | Maxayn Lewis | Viola Davis
This is the official soundtrack to George C. Wolfe's excellent recent Netflix film based on the play of the same...
Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: March/2021
Mark Lewandowski: A Bouquet For Lady Day
Heidi Vogel | Liam Noble | Mark Lewandowski
Tributes to Billie Holliday are not in short supply: the woman christened Eleanora Fagan has become subsumed into an iconic...
Reviewed by Eddie Myer in issue: August/2023
Danketsu 9: Towards A Walk In The Sun
Led by saxophonist Patrick Shiroishi, this nonet's uninterrupted 47-minute live composition runs likes a tapestry of tonal rivulets, meandering and...
Reviewed by Spencer Grady in issue: September/2019
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