John Etheridge: Blue Spirits: Live
George Double | John Etheridge | Pete Whittaker
Etheridge is the golden thread running through so many projects of the last 50 years that it’s all too easy...
Reviewed by Andy Robson in issue: March/2024
Martin Speake: Intention
Ethan Iverson | Fred Thomas | James Maddren | Martin Speake
I first came across the long-honed empathy of London alto saxophonist Martin Speake and the American pianist/composer Ethan Iverson in...
Reviewed by John Fordham in issue: May/2018
Jim Howard: Forever Between
Ant Romero | Attab Haddad | Jim Howard | Richard Bolton | Thad Kelly
After a jazz education at the Guildhall School of Music in 1990, trumpeter and multi-instrumentalist Jim Howard returned to his...
Reviewed by John Fordham in issue: April/2021
Yellowjackets: Parallel Motion
Bob Mintzer | Dane Alderson | Jean Baylor | Russel Ferrante | uncredited | Will Kennedy
Enjoyable as the last two ‘Jackets albums have been - the vocals-rich Raising Our Voice, and the orchestral partnership with...
Reviewed by Andy Robson in issue: September/2022
Colin Webster/Andrew Lisle/Otto Willberg: Static Garbled Dreams
Andrew Lisle | Colin Webster | Otto Willberg
Though Webster has worked separately with both Lisle and Willberg before, it comes as something of a surprise to learn...
Reviewed by Daniel Spicer in issue: Feb/2019
Sarah Vaughan: The Complete Columbia Singles As & Bs 1949-53
Bennie Green | Jimmy Jones | Miles Davis | Sarah Vaughan
Released in 2018, Acrobat’s impressive 2CD anthology Sarah Vaughan – The Early Years 1944-48 brought together 49 tracks which Vaughan...
Reviewed by Peter Quinn in issue: April/2020
Amanda Whiting: The Liminality of Her
Aidan Thorne | Amanda Whiting | Chip Wickham | Jon Reynolds | Mark O’Connor | PEACH.
The Liminality ofHer is the third album by increasingly prolific Welsh harpist Amanda Whiting, following on from her Jazzman Records...
Reviewed by Gail Tasker in issue: April/2024
Frank Morgan & George Cables: Montreal Memories
Frank Morgan’s discography opens in 1953 with a Prestige date for Teddy Charles. Two years later, hailed as the new...
Reviewed by Mike Hobart in issue: March/2019
Larry Coryell & Philip Catherine + Jazz at Berlin Philharmonic XI: The Last Call
The easy headline with The Last Call is that this is Coryell's last concert recording; within weeks he was dead....
Reviewed by Andy Robson in issue: June/2021
Tubby Hayes: Hip! The Untold Story of Tubby Hayes 1965
R&B Records has a habit of delving into the dark recesses of long-gone jazz radio and they’ve done it again...
Reviewed by Peter Vacher in issue: March/2022
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