Serge Chaloff: Boss Baritone
One of Woody Herman’s original sainted Four Brothers, poll winning baritone saxist Serge Chaloff had it all: a sharp dresser,...
Reviewed by Roy Carr in issue: November/2011
Gordon Beck Quartet: When Sunny Gets Blue: Spring 68 Sessions Featuring Joy Marshall
Gordon Beck | Jeff Clyne | John McLaughlin | Joy Marshall | Tony Oxley
It's possible to argue that in many ways some of pianist Gordon Beck’s finest playing was during the three years...
Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: August/2018
Kyle Eastwood: Eastwood Symphonic
With the bassist Kyle Eastwood’s passion for both film and jazz, it seemed inevitable that at some point in his...
Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: October/2023
Jamie Saft/Steve Swallow/Bobby Previte: Loneliness Road
Bobby Previte | Iggy Pop | Jamie Saft | Steve Swallow
When Saft and his trio went into the recording studios in 2014 to record The New Standard its success was...
Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: June/2017
Paul Desmond: First Place Again
Connie Kay | Jim Hall | Paul Desmond | Percy Heath
Paul Desmond and Jim Hall collaborated on a whole series of ‘mood jazz’ albums on the RCA label in the...
Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: September/2019
Benito Gonzalez: Sing to the World
Encountering Venezuelan pianist Benito Gonzalez as an exciting McCoy Tyner-steeped thirtysomething with Kenny Garrett's band at Ronnie's in 2006, it...
Reviewed by John Fordham in issue: July/2021
Mathias Eick: When We Leave
The Norwegian trumpeter Mathias Eick is part of the ECM label’s new post-millennium generation of Euro-jazzers, originally making his name...
Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: November/2021
Tommaso Starace Harmony Less Quartet: Narrow Escape
Dave O'Higgins | Davide Liberti | Ruben Bellavia | Tommaso Starace
Milan-born and UK-educated saxophonist Tommaso Starace makes his devotion to hard bop pretty clear on Narrow Escape, but it's no...
Reviewed by John Fordham in issue: May/2019
Cannonball Adderley: Swingin’ In Seattle: Live at The Penthouse 1966-1967
Cannonball Adderley | Joe Zawinul | Nat Adderley | Roy McCurdy | Victor Gaskin
In the current climate of rediscovered tapes, ‘lost’ recordings and archive trawling, fans of Cannonball Adderley might think themselves a...
Reviewed by Simon Spillett in issue: March/2019
Dayna Stephens: The Nepenthetic Place
Glib as it may sound, a marketing department may bill this as 1960s modernism àla Miles, Herbie, Evans et al,...
Reviewed by Kevin Le Gendre in issue: August/2013
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