Paragon: Quarterlife Crisis
Arthur Lea | Jon Scott | Matthias Akeo Novak | Peter Ehwald
Paragon is a young Anglo-German alliance set-up by the Berlin-based saxophonist Peter Ehwald and London pianist Arthur Lea (a member...
Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: June/2010
Quincy Jones Big Band: The Complete 1960 European Concerts
In the late 1950s Quincy Jones put together an all-star American big band to tour Europe as part of a...
Reviewed by Alyn Shipton in issue: June/2022
Lou Rawls with Les McCann: Stormy Monday
Leroy Vinegar | Les McCann | Lou Rawls | Ron Jefferson
Growing up on the South Side of Chicago with Sam Cooke (who was three years his elder) and the Staple...
Reviewed by Peter Quinn in issue: March/2017
Jeff Williams: Another Time
Duane Eubanks | Jeff Williams | John Hébert | John O’Gallagher
The drummer Jeff Williams divides his time between both London and New York. It’s on the latter’s jazz scene that...
Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: Dec/Jan/2011/2012
Chris Biscoe: Music Is: Chris Biscoe Plays Mike Westbrook
Chris Biscoe | Dave Whitford | Jon Scott | Kate Williams | Mike Outram
The only criticism you can have of Chris Biscoe's 50-plus years in jazz is why he's recorded so few projects...
Reviewed by Andy Robson in issue: February/2023
Gabriel Garrick Septet: Song for My Father
Garrick is the custodian of his late father Mike’s considerable musical legacy but now he’s striking out for himself, his...
Reviewed by Peter Vacher in issue: August/2013
Wayne Horvitz & The Royal Room Collective Music Ensemble: At the Reception
Fans of the late Butch Morris' approach to ensemble improvisation will find much to pore over here. ‘Conduction’ – as...
Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: February/2015
David Weiss & Point Of Departure: Two Faced
Regular readers will remember the high regard with which this writer holds trumpeter/composer/arranger David Weiss, currently heavily involved with The...
Reviewed by Tony Hall in issue: April/2017
Charles Lloyd: Trios: Chapel
Bill Frisell | Charles Lloyd | Thomas Morgan
Last year’s Tone Poem album by his Marvels band was always going to be a tough act to follow, being...
Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: July/2022
Tigran Hamasyan/Arve Henriksen/Eivind Aarset/Jan Bang: Atmosphères
Arve Henriksen | Eivind Aarset | Jan Bang | Tigran Hamasyan
Today, perhaps more than ever, when music is increasingly being commodified by the digital revolution, a jazz recording has to...
Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: October/2016
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