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
Ranny Sinclair: Another Autumn
Dave Brubeck | Ranny Sinclair | Teo Macero
At a time when you can buy or stream practically all music ever recorded – no matter how impossibly rare...
Reviewed by Jon Newey in issue: August/2021
Colosseum: Transmissions: Live at the BBC
Just when you thought there couldn't be more Colosseum cuts to be excavated, behold, you doubters, six more CDs from...
Reviewed by Andy Robson in issue: March/2021
Broken Shadows
Chris Speed | Dave King | Reid Anderson | Tim Berne
Paying homage to Ornette Coleman isn’t something new for The Bad Plus, of which this band contains three - yes...
Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: October/2021
Richard Galliano: Nino Rota
Boris Kozlov | Clarence Penn | Dave Douglas | John Surman | Richard Galliano
One of the stronger performances of last year’s London Jazz Festival was by Richard Galliano’s La Strada Quintet dedicated to...
Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: March/2012
Mark Lockheart: Dreamers
Dave Smith | Elliot Galvin | Mark Lockheart | Tom Herbert
If jazz is the music of sweet certain surprise, then Lockheart is the man for you. His last two Edition...
Reviewed by Andy Robson in issue: February/2022
Gerry Mulligan Quartet: Spring in Stockholm: Live at Konserthuset 1959
Art Farmer | Bill Crow | Dave Bailey | Gerry Mulligan
The quartet Gerry Mulligan fronted with Art Farmer from April 1958 until the late summer of 1959 was, according to...
Reviewed by Alyn Shipton in issue: November/2024
Stacey Kent: The Boy Next Door
Released in 2003, this collection of songs associated with some of her musical heroes was Kent’s last Candid release and...
Reviewed by Peter Quinn in issue: June/2023
McClenty Hunter Jr: The Groove Hunter
Drummer McClenty Hunter Jr knows all about the groove roots of hard bop – he started out in gospel music,...
Reviewed by John Fordham in issue: July/2018
Clark Terry/Bob Wilber: Blowin' The Blues Away
The original album of this title was a single LP of Clark and Bob with Wilber's old sidekick Dick Wellstood...
Reviewed by Alyn Shipton in issue: February/2017
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