Idris Muhammad: Black Rhythm Revolution!
Two great drummers, two very different outcomes. Jazz was a part of New Orleans-born Idris Muhammad's upbringing early on, and...
Reviewed by Kevin Whitlock in issue: September/2023
Shirley Scott: A Walkin’ Thing
Aaron Walker | Arthur Harper | Shirley Scott | Terell Stafford | Tim Warfield
After almost a 10-year hiatus from recording in the 1980s, Shirley Scott came back to the studios for a brief...
Reviewed by Alyn Shipton in issue: July/2023
Bud Powell: The Best of Bud Powell Vol. 2: 1944-62
This anthology follows an earlier issue from Acrobat, and like its predecessor, it aims to offer a representative cross-section of...
Reviewed by Alyn Shipton in issue: February/2024
Marius Neset/London Sinfonietta: Geyser - Live at Royal Albert Hall
Anton Eger | Conor Chaplin | Geoffrey Paterson | Ivo Neame | Jim Hart | Marius Neset
Geoffrey Paterson, the classical conductor steering this 2022 live recording of a Proms concert for Norwegian reeds star Marius Neset's...
Reviewed by John Fordham in issue: November/2023
Owen Broder: Hodges Front and Center Vol. Two
Barry Stephenson III | Bryan Carter | Carmen Staaf | Owen Broder | Riley Mulherkar
We took note of Broder’s Volume 1 in Jazzwise 278 and liked it. As the blurb puts it, "the album...
Reviewed by Peter Vacher in issue: June/2024
Albert Nicholas/Edmond Hall/George Lewis: Great Jazz Great Clarinets 1953-1957
Here’s another of Upbeat’s ready-made compilations from their takeover of the Jazz Crusade label, where it first appeared as Rare...
Reviewed by Peter Vacher in issue: June/2024
Logan Kane: Floor Plans
Benjamin Ring | David Binney | John Escreet | Jon Hatamiya | Logan Kane | Mark Turner | Paul Cornish
Logan Kane, the 26 year-old West Coast bassist and composer, has been making waves on the LA scene since he...
Reviewed by John Fordham in issue: December/January/2023/2024
Ingrid Laubrock & Tom Rainey: Brink
Saxophonist Ingrid Laubrock has a mastery of tone on her instruments – tenor and soprano – and her rich sonic...
Reviewed by Tony Benjamin in issue: October/2024
Various artists: Jazz At The Flamingo 10th Anniversary Tribute
In another life, one of this reviewer's many occupations was that of resident compère at Jeff Kruger's Jazz at the...
Reviewed by Tony Hall in issue: March/2012
Pee Wee Russell / Coleman Hawkins: Jazz Reunion
The New Grove Dictionary of Jazz describes Candid as ‘short-lived but highly respected label for the quality of its sessions’.Part-owned...
Reviewed by Peter Vacher in issue: November/2022
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