Willie Nelson & Wynton Marsalis: Here We Go Again: Celebrating The Genius Of Ray Charles
Norah Jones | Willie Nelson | Wynton Marsalis
This follow-up to Willie Nelson and Wynton Marsalis's 2008 Blue Note album, Two Men With the Blues, sees the duo...
Reviewed by Peter Quinn in issue: June/2011
Houston Person: I'm Just A Lucky So And So
Eddie Allen | Houston Person | Kenny Washington | Lafayette Harris | Matthew Parish | Rodney Jones
Person, arguably the last of the big-toned tenors and now aged 84, has always been his own man. Self-managed and...
Reviewed by Peter Vacher in issue: November/2019
Julian Lage: Love Hurts
Dave King | Jorge Roeder | Julian Lage
Hard to imagine two more different stylists than Hedwig Mollestad and Lage, but both favour the keep ’em brief but...
Reviewed by Andy Robson in issue: April/2019
Chris Speed Trio: Despite Obstacles
Chris Speed | Chris Tordini | Dave King
The initial idea for Chris Speed’s current trio - of drummer Dave King, both now joined in the newly-formatted The...
Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: October/2023
Steve Davis: Bluesthetic
Christian McBride | Geoff Keezer | Peter Bernstein | Steve Davis | Steve Nelson | Willie Jones III
It’s 24 years since trombonist Steve Davis last recorded with the front line of Steve Nelson and Peter Bernstein, on...
Reviewed by Alyn Shipton in issue: June/2022
Miles Davis & Cannonball Adderley: Somethin' Else
First of all, the billing is something else – this was Cannonball's session and his was the credit, with the...
Reviewed by Brian Priestley in issue: June/2019
Mack Avenue Super Band: Live From the Detroit Jazz Festival – 2013
The CD of the 2012 Detroit Jazz Festival must have sold reasonably well enough for Mack Avenue to release one...
Reviewed by Tony Hall in issue: November/2014
Cheer-Accident: Putting Off Death
If you've been holding your breath since the Accident's last outing, you're doubtless a shade purple as six years have...
Reviewed by Andy Robson in issue: September/2017
Lester Young: Complete Live At The Argyle 1950
Jessie Drake | Jo Jones | Joe Shulman | Kenny Drew | Lester Young
As Lester Young entered the last decade of his often turbulent life, it became obvious that he was in decline...
Reviewed by Roy Carr in issue: April/2016
Teresa Brewer: The Songs Of Bessie Smith/It Don't Mean A Thing If It Ain't Got That Swing
Count Basie | Duke Ellington | Teresa Brewer | Thad Jones
As the jazz critic Nat Hentoff writes in the original liner notes, “I can't recall any evolution quite like that...
Reviewed by Peter Quinn in issue: May/2015
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