Joey DeFrancesco: More Music
Joey DeFrancesco | Lucas Brown | Michael Ode
Joey DeFrancesco first emerged on to the scene as a ‘Hammond organ prodigy’ – he was invited to join Miles...
Reviewed by Robert Shore in issue: December/January/2021/2022
Matthew Goodheart & The Broken Ghost Consort: Presences
Georg Wissel | George Cremaschi | Matthew Goodheart | Matthias Muche | Melvyn Poore
You don’t need a degree in electro-acoustic sound engineering to appreciate what’s going on here, but it probably helps.Goodheart’s piece...
Reviewed by Daniel Spicer in issue: October/2021
Eric Alexander Trio: Just One Of Those Things
Dezron Douglas | Eric Alexander | Neal Smith
Eric Alexander gets to his inner John Coltrane from the first notes of ‘Just One of Those Things’ to the...
Reviewed by Mike Hobart in issue: June/2017
Stefano Battaglia Trio: Songways
Roberto Dani | Salvatore Maiore | Stefano Battaglia
There is a certain unaffected dignity about this swift follow-up to the trio's earlier outing, The River of Anyder. Battaglia...
Reviewed by Stephen Graham in issue: May/2013
Basquiat Strings: Part Two
I saw Basquiat Strings at Bexhill’s De La Warr Pavilion in 2008, not long after they were nominated for the...
Reviewed by Marcus O’Dair in issue: July/2013
Veronica Swift
Veronica Swift’s professional destiny was never in much doubt: daughter of jazz singer Stephanie Nakasian, who toured with Jon Hendricks,...
Reviewed by Peter Jones in issue: November/2023
Art Tatum/Ben Webster: The Art Tatum - Ben Webster Quartet
Art Tatum | Ben Webster | Bill Douglass | Jo Jones | Ray Brown | Red Callendar | Teddy Wilson
The core of this elegantly packaged release is the seven-track album cut by Tatum and Webster in 1956, and which...
Reviewed by Alyn Shipton in issue: March/2019
Edgar Knecht: Dance on Deep Waters
Edgar Knecht | Rolf Denecke | Stephan Emig | Tobias Schulte
There is no doubt that Germany is the sleeping giant of the European jazz scene; there are just so many...
Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: September/2013
Speak Low: Speak Low II
Kit Downes | Lucia Cadotsch | Lucy Railton | Otis Sandsjö | Petter Eldh
This trio of double bass, saxophone and voice entwine so closely that even the most melancholic of tracks feel like...
Reviewed by Debra Richards in issue: February/2021
Vince Guaraldi: It Was a Short Summer, Charlie Brown
The thing about movie or TV music cues is that they are usually rather short, and the segments of Vince...
Reviewed by Simon Spillett in issue: May/2024
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