Jimmy Smith Trio With Kenny Burrell: Complete 1957-1959 Sessions
Art Blakey | Donald Bailey | Jimmy Smith | Kenny Burrell | Philly Joe Jones
There can be no room for backsliding in a power trio as led by Jimmy Smith. Though he was well...
Reviewed by Roy Carr in issue: November/2017
Piero Odorici: Cedar Walton presents Piero Odorici
Cedar Walton | David Williams | Piero Odorici | Willie Jones III
Whenever veteran pianist Cedar Walton comes to Europe – and there's generally a tour every summer – he likes to...
Reviewed by Tony Hall in issue: June/2012
John Coltrane: My Favorite Things
Elvin Jones | Jimmy Garrison | John Coltrane | McCoy Tyner | Steve Davis
Here it is; the album that introduced John Coltrane's soprano to the wider world. Besides this reason to be cheerful,...
Reviewed by Simon Spillett in issue: Dec/Jan/2019/2020
Harry Christelis: Nurture the Child/Challenge the Adult
Andrea Di Biase | Christos Stylianides | Dave Storey | Harry Christelis
London guitarist Harry Christelis's heroes include Bill Frisell and Paul Motian, and beloved genres range from free improv to folk...
Reviewed by Nick Hasted in issue: March/2023
Educated Guess: Educated Guess Vol. 1
Dave Tucker | Mark Sanders | Pat Thomas | Thurston Moore
Just two weeks before the initial Covid-19 lockdown was announced last March, guitarist Dave Tucker assembled a small group of...
Reviewed by Edwin Pouncey in issue: May/2021
Ian Shaw: Shine Sister Shine
Barry Green | Dave Ohm | Ian Shaw | Mick Hutton
From the heart-melting, understated delicacy of Gwyneth Herbert’s ‘Not The Kind Of Girl’ to the rambunctious piano-vocal take on Sarah...
Reviewed by Peter Quinn in issue: Dec/Jan/2017/2018
Nite Bjuti
Candice Hoyes | Mimi Jones | Val Jeanty
Black music has a long history of experiments in sound and this engrossing new collaborative trio makes a significant addition...
Reviewed by Kevin Le Gendre in issue: September/2023
The Nicola Farnon Quartet: So Farnon – So Good!
Dave Newton | Jim Mullen | Nicola Farnon | Steve Brown
Kicking off with a superb arrangement of Kern and Hammerstein's oft-recorded ‘The Song Is You’, this seventh CD from vocalist,...
Reviewed by Peter Quinn in issue: August/2016
Art Farmer: Four Classic Albums
This may be the first time Farmer has been given Avid’s Four Classics treatment and if so, it’s overdue. That...
Reviewed by Peter Vacher in issue: November/2023
Tim Richards Hextet: Telegraph Hill
Dick Pearce | Dominic Howles | Ed Jones | Peter Ibbetson | Ralph Wyld | Tim Richards
Like the best steak and kidney pud you know exactly what you'll get from the splendidly consistent, splendidly passionate Richards...
Reviewed by Andy Robson in issue: August/2015
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