Kenny Barron/Dave Holland: The Art of Conversation

Dave Holland | Kenny Barron

These two giants got to the top early, Barron being 19 when he arrived with Gillespie, and Holland coming up...

Reviewed by Brian Priestley in issue: Dec/Jan/2014/2015

Kenny Barron Trio: Book of Intuition

Johnathan Blake | Kenny Barron | Kiyoshi Kitagawa

This follows hot on the heels of a London appearance by the trio, and the reissue of Barron’s early At...

Reviewed by Brian Priestley in issue: June/2016

Kenny Barron/Buster Williams: The Complete Two As One

Buster Williams | Kenny Barron

These sessions, gathered together for the first time in this limited-edition (on vinyl at least) set, were recorded at the...

Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: September/2023

Rob Barron Trio: From This Moment On

Jeremy Brown | Josh Morrison | Rob Barron

I missed out on Barron's debut album What's In Store (reviewed in Jazzwise 214) done with the same rhythm-section plus...

Reviewed by Brian Priestley in issue: November/2020

Buddy Rich Septet with Kenny Barron: Very Live At Buddy's Place – Complete Edition

Anthony Jackson | Buddy Rich | Jack Wilkins | Jimmy Maelen | Kenny Barron | Michael Abene | Sal Nistico | Sonny Fortune

Popularity awards and similar trophies are all well and good when being displayed on the mantelpiece, but the real ego-tickler...

Reviewed by Roy Carr in issue: May/2017

Rob Barron: What's In Store…

Colin Oxley | Jeremy Brown | Joshua Morrison | Rob Barron

Barron, a busy presence on the local scene, has chosen well for both the pieces to play and the musicians...

Reviewed by Peter Vacher in issue: Dec/Jan/2016/2017

Bill Barron: Quintet and Sextet

Three LPs on two CDs by a tenorist who deserves to be better known, particularly in his quintet with trumpeter...

Reviewed by Alyn Shipton in issue: Dec/Jan/2012/2013

Kenny Burrell Quintet: Introducing Kenny Burrell/Weaver of Dreams

Bill English | Bobby Jaspar | Candido Camero | Joe Benjamin | Kenny Burrell | Kenny Clarke | Tommy Flanagan | Wendell Marshall

Kenny Burrell reissues are now appearing thick and fast, which is no bad thing but caution is advised with these...

Reviewed by Jack Massarik in issue: Dec/Jan/2013/2014

Kenny Baron Trio: The Perfect Set: Live at Bradley’s II

Kenny Baron

In Paul F. Berliner's Thinking in Jazz: The Infinite Art of Improvisation, pianist Kenny Baron spoke of the ‘science of...

Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: September/2020

John Coltrane & Kenny Burrell

Art Taylor | Jimmy Cobb | John Coltrane | Kenny Burrell | Paul Chambers | Red Garland | Tommy Flanagan

The Jazz Images label’s Francis Wolff Series recycles pictures, often previously unseen, taken by the legendary co-owner of Blue Note...

Reviewed by Brian Priestley in issue: April/2019