Ant Law: Zero Sum World
Ant Law | Ivo Neame | James Maddren | Michael Chillingworth | Tom Farmer
The guitarist Ant Law studied physics (at Edinburgh Uni) as well as music (at Berklee) to a very high level...
Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: March/2015
Rahsaan Roland Kirk: Blacknuss
Originally released on Atlantic Records, Pure Pleasure's reissue of Rahsaan Roland Kirk's euphoric celebration of black music is yet another...
Reviewed by Edwin Pouncey in issue: October/2020
Emilia Mårtensson and Barry Green: And So It Goes
Barry Burton | Ben Davis | Emilia Mårtensson | John Blease | Julian Siegel
This is a highly engaging duo recording by a Swedish singer who sounds heartfelt without being earnest on a thoughtfully...
Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: March/2012
Ron Carter: Ron Carter’s Great Big Band
Released in time for his 75th birthday in May, this initially seems a surprising entry from the always adventurous Carter....
Reviewed by Brian Priestley in issue: March/2012
Marc Ribot: The Young Philadelphians: Live In Tokyo
Even Ribot’s wide-open CV, riding shotgun with everyone from Tom Waits to Elton John, and as comfortable as leader with...
Reviewed by Nick Hasted in issue: February/2016
Yusef Lateef: Live at Ronnie Scott's
Bill Laurance | Jonathan Harvey | Marijus Aleksa
In many ways, Yusef Lateef's reputation preceded him. A tall and commanding stage presence, there are actually very few albums...
Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: April/2020
Dave Liebman: Trust and Honesty
Ben Monder | Dave Liebman | John Herbert
If Dave Liebman is not the most recorded artist in jazz, then he must be pretty close. The liner notes...
Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: February/2023
Cuong Vu Trio: Meets Pat Metheny
Cuong Vu | Pat Metheny | Stomu Takeishi | Ted Poor
Cuong Vu and Metheny have danced around each other for years, but this is the first time Metheny has played...
Reviewed by Andy Robson in issue: July/2016
Scott Hamilton & Jeff Hamilton Trio: Live in Bern
Christof Luty | Jeff Hamilton | Scott Hamilton | Tamir Hendelman
Scott Hamilton clearly enjoys linking up with sympathetic companions whenever and wherever they appear. Here he teams up with namesake...
Reviewed by Peter Vacher in issue: February/2016
Stan Getz: Jazz Samba + Big Band Bossa Nova
Just three short months separates these unauthorised low-fi Birdland airshots and an album, which was to spark the biggest worldwide...
Reviewed by Roy Carr in issue: May/2013
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