Dusko Goykovich: Slavic Mood
Andy Scherrer | Ben Thompson | Dusko Goykovich | Joe Nay | Vince Bendetti
The pioneering trumpeter-composer Dusko Goykovich was one of the first jazz musicians to leave his home in the former Yugoslavia...
Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: April/2019
Graham South Quartet: By And By
Graham South | Johnny Hunter | Richard Jones | Seth Bennett
Trumpeter Graham South is best known as a soloist with Manchester's Beats & Pieces Big Band, but he's also an...
Reviewed by Thomas Rees in issue: November/2020
Christine Tobin: Sailing to Byzantium
In this beautiful collection of songs based on the poetry of WB Yeats, vocalist Christine Tobin has created an unqualified...
Reviewed by Peter Quinn in issue: July/2012
Alan Barnes/David Newton: Ask Me Now
These two are old hands at this. Ever since they met at Leeds School of Music four decades ago, Barnes...
Reviewed by Peter Vacher in issue: May/2018
Fredrik Lindborg Trio and String Quartet: Riedel
Georg Riedel is one of the pillars of Swedish jazz. A bass player par excellence, his first name gig was...
Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: August/2022
Nina Simone: At The Village Gate
Al Shackman | Chris White | Nina Simone | Rob Hamilton
The live album At The Village Gate is, without question, one of the finest jewels in Nina Simone's distinguished discography...
Reviewed by Peter Quinn in issue: November/2019
The Miles Davis Quintet: The Legendary Prestige Quintet Sessions
John Coltrane | Miles Davis | Paul Chambers | Philly Joe Jones | Red Garland
This vinyl box, actually presented in the form of ‘an album’ in the way a collection of 12-inch 78rpm records...
Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: February/2020
Clifford Brown & Sonny Rollins: Plus Four + At Basin Street
Clifford Brown | George Morrow | Max Roach | Richie Powell | Sonny Rollins
Brownie and Newk were both just 25 years young when the former was the victim of a fatal auto accident....
Reviewed by Roy Carr in issue: April/2015
Eric Alexander: The Real Thing
Eric Alexander | Harold Mabern | Joe Farnsworth | John Webber | Pat Martino
Despite going on at some length about doing 14 takes (in fairness, including false starts) on the title track of...
Reviewed by Tony Hall in issue: Dec/Jan/2015/2016
Ethel Waters: Stormy Weather – The Hits 1921-47
Ethel Waters (born in 1896) was a key influence on American pop vocals in the 1920s and 30s, well-documented in...
Reviewed by Brian Priestley in issue: September/2023
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