Tina Brooks: True Blue
Art Taylor | Duke Jordan | Freddie Hubbard | Sam Jones | Tina Brooks
Tina Brooks was the most enigmatic of all the Blue Note recording artists. This album, the only one issued under...
Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: February/2022
Bugge Wesseltoft's OK World: OK World
It could well be that Bugge Wesseltoft's growing fascination with the diverse musical cultures the world has to offer has...
Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: October/2014
Various Artists: Soho Scene ’66, ’67: Jazz Goes Mod
For this latest 4CD sound- picture Rhythm and Blues Records has again found some gems from unlikely sources, and included...
Reviewed by Peter Vacher in issue: December/2020
Clifton Anderson: Been Down This Road Before
British listeners might know 63-year old trombonist Anderson best as a former sideman in Sonny Rollins' touring bands. He is...
Reviewed by Peter Vacher in issue: February/2021
Poison Gardner: Noisen With Poison – The Complete Recordings 1945-1950
Pianist Leon ‘Poison’ Garner (1907-1970) was an ever-present figure on and around LA's legendary Central Avenue in its mid-century heyday...
Reviewed by Peter Vacher in issue: May/2021
Roy Assaf: Respect Vol 1
The son of an Egyptian mother and Moroccan father, Roy Assaf, 30, is yet another highly gifted, classically trained musician...
Reviewed by Tony Hall in issue: May/2012
Jazz at Berlin Philharmonic X: East-West
Aram Lee | Jean Oh | Majid Bekkas | NES Trio | Nesrine Belmokh | Nguyên Lê | Yoon Jeong Heo
When an instrument not usually associated with improvisation is introduced into jazz, it is usually regarded as something of a...
Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: August/2020
Azar Lawrence: Elementals
The American saxophonist first came to critical notice playing on McCoy Tyner's 1973 Milestone album, Enlightenment, and went on to...
Reviewed by Mike Hobart in issue: July/2018
Django Reinhardt and Stéphane Grappelli: Complete String Quintet
There have been many reissues of the Quintet of the Hot Club of France material over the years but this...
Reviewed by Alyn Shipton in issue: July/2016
Håkon Kornstad: Tenor Battle
Håkon Kornstad | Lars Henrik Johansen | Per Zanussi | Sigbjørn Apeland
There’s a sense of irony about the title to the new CD by Håkon Kornstad, the Norwegian saxophonist formerly of...
Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: February/2016
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