Huw V Williams: Hon
Alam Nathoo | Elliot Galvin | Huw V Williams | Jim Black | Laura Jurd | Peter Ibbetson
Of the band leaders from London’s Chaos Collective – the most dynamic gathering of jazz conservatoire graduates to have come...
Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: April/2016
Grant Green: Remembering Grant Green
Al Harewood | Billy Higgins | Butch Warren | Grant Green | Sonny Clark | Wilbur Ware
The biggest obstacle confronting jazz guitarists has invariably been creating an instantly recognisable signature sound. In far too many instances...
Reviewed by Roy Carr in issue: June/2014
Matching Mole: Matching Mole/Little Red Record
Matching Mole are usually seen as a transitionary stage in the career of Robert Wyatt. The group formed in 1971,...
Reviewed by Marcus O'Dair in issue: July/2012
Roscoe Mitchell: The Complete Remastered Recordings On Black Saint & Soul Note
Alan Silva | Andrew Hill | Ben Riley | Clifford Jordan | Freddie Waits | Rufus Reid
The term ‘all star group’ can be bandied about a bit too liberally these days but what is perhaps more...
Reviewed by Kevin Le Gendre in issue: February/2016
Red Mitchell and Jim Hall: Rejoice!
Carl Perkins | Frank Butler | Frank Strazzeri | Jim Hall | Jimmy Bond | Red Kelly | Red Mitchell
Here's yet another Fresh Sound package culled from the vaults, the fruits of three Pacific Jazz LP releases by the...
Reviewed by Peter Vacher in issue: April/2017
Various Artists: Babylon Berlin
Babylon Berlin is a screen adaptation of Volker Kutscher's detective novels. Set primarily in Berlin in 1929, they depict the...
Reviewed by Ken Hunt in issue: April/2018
Ry Cooder and Corridos Famosos: Live In San Francisco
With Buddy Guy, Derek Trucks and Cooder all putting out major releases within six weeks of each other, the great...
Reviewed by Andy Robson in issue: November/2018
Jay Phelps: The Now
The seventh solo album by Canadian-born, London-based trumpeter du jour Jay Phelps, The Now has been a while coming. Recorded...
Reviewed by Jane Cornwell in issue: May/2023
Lizz Wright: Holding Space: Lizz Wright Live in Berlin
Ben Zwerin | Bobby Ray Sparks II | Chris Bruce | Ivan Edwards | Lizz Wright
When, during the pandemic, Lizz Wright found the time to listen back to some previous live dates, she was particularly...
Reviewed by Peter Quinn in issue: September/2022
Various Artists: European Cool Jazz 1951-1959
What an eye-opening treasure trove this double CD set is. The first thing that is so striking is that across...
Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: August/2014
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