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Andrea Keller & Five Below: Life is Brut[if]al
Andrea Keller formed Five Below in 2017 for her regular Monday night gig at Melbourne's Jazzlab. Their first album Five...
Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: October/2020
Kenny Burrell: Special Requests (and other Favorites) – Live at Catalina's
Clayton Cameron | Justo Almario | Kenny Burrell | Tom Ranier | Tony Dumas
Playing old favourites such as ‘Killer Joe’ and ‘Make Someone Happy’, newer numbers such as ‘Generation’ and audience requests like...
Reviewed by Jack Massarik in issue: October/2013
Hilario Durán/David Virelles: Front Street Duets
David Virelles | Hilario Durán
The use of the piano in Cuban music goes back a long way, paralleling its use in jazz. And the...
Reviewed by Brian Priestley in issue: Dec/Jan/2022/2023
George Coleman: A Master Speaks
Bob Cranshaw | George Coleman | Mike LeDonne | Peter Bernstein
There’s a school of thought that rates George Coleman as the very best saxophonist that Miles ever employed. Rumour has...
Reviewed by Tony Hall in issue: June/2016
Spirit Fingers
Dario Chiazzolino | Greg Spero | Hadrien Feraud | Mike Mitchell
The interest in fusion today among young musicians is a curious thing. The long hair and flares of the 1970s...
Reviewed by Mike Flynn in issue: May/2018
Miles Davis: Unissued Café Bohemia Broadcasts
Well, here’s a turn-up – 40 minutes of the first Miles quintet that is genuinely unissued. Recorded off-air but with...
Reviewed by Brian Priestley in issue: October/2013
Aki Takase Japanic: Thema Prima
Aki Takase | Dag Magnus Narvesen | Daniel Erdmann | DJ Illvibe | Johannes Fink
A long-time Berlin resident, the pianist-composer Aki Takase went into a Budapest recording studio with new band Japanic for her...
Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: June/2019
Fishwick/Roberts/Basile/Sanz/Whitford/Fishwick: When Night Falls
Albert Sanz | Dave Whitford | Frank Basile | Matt Fishwick | Osian Roberts | Steve Fishwick
This is the fourth Fishwick-Roberts album on Hard Bop, the previous one having featured Cedar Walton and Peter Washington. When...
Reviewed by Tony Hall in issue: April/2014
Ry Cooder: Soundtracks
Here's a treat for blues ‘n’ movie freaks, and jazzers who want to know better. No less than seven Cooder...
Reviewed by Andy Robson in issue: Dec/Jan/2014/2015
Ella Fitzgerald: Live At The Concertgebouw 1961
Ella Fitzgerald | Gus Johnson | Herb Ellis | Lou Levy | Wilfred Middlebrooks
Following on from releases by Sarah Vaughan, Bill Evans, Oscar Peterson and Dave Brubeck, Live At The Concertgebouw continues Fondamenta’s...
Reviewed by Peter Quinn in issue: Dec/Jan/2017/2018
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