Tia Fuller: Decisive Steps
Saxophonist Fuller made an excellent impression when she guested on Sean Jones’ first Mack Avenue album and has continued to...
Reviewed by Tony Hall in issue: June/2010
Sam Rivers: Braids
Dave Holland | Joe Daley | Sam Rivers | Thurman Baker
The late Sam Rivers was as prolific as he was creative, and the fairly regular arrival of batches of work...
Reviewed by Kevin Le Gendre in issue: September/2021
Paul Dunmall New Quartet: World Without
Dave Kane | Miles Levin | Paul Dunmall | Steven Saunders
Saxophone warhorse Paul Dunmall has lately been enjoying a purple patch of working with talented younger players – most notably...
Reviewed by Daniel Spicer in issue: September/2023
Artie Zaitz: The Regulator
Artie Zaitz | Dave Pattman | Fausta Joly | Ross Stanley | Steve Brown
Zaitz flows across the frets with such fluency that it’s almost too easy to file his debut under ‘fun’ but...
Reviewed by Andy Robson in issue: November/2024
Stoop Quintet: Confession
Alex Munk | Dave Smyth | Flo Moore | Jonathan Brigg | Sam Miles
Threads Orchestra, one of Troyka bandmates Kit Downes’ and Chris Montague's tangled career branches, have close ties to the University...
Reviewed by Nick Hasted in issue: May/2016
Jimmy Heath: Picture of Heath
Barry Harris | Billy Higgins | Jimmy Heath | Sam Jones
It only takes a couple of choruses of ‘For Minor's Only’ to realise that this is going to be a...
Reviewed by Mike Hobart in issue: September/2015
Ronnie Cuber: Cuber Libre
Albert Heath | Barry Harris | Ronnie Cuber | Sam Jones
Senor Cuber has been around for some time now and has a chest full of campaign medals to his credit...
Reviewed by Roy Carr in issue: April/2016
Karim Saber: Transmission
Alex Wilson | Jack Thomas | John Jones | Karim Saber | Matt Cook
It was Phronesis founder Jasper Høiby who first brought rising guitarist and composer Karim Saber to the attention of Ubuntu...
Reviewed by Robert Shore in issue: March/2024
Grant Green: First Recordings
Elvin Jones | Gene Ramey | Grant Green | Harold Mabern | Jimmy Forrest
As every jazz historian will tell you, a shedload of momentous recordings were made in 1959, including Kind Of Blue,...
Reviewed by Jack Massarik in issue: July/2013
Ben Crosland Quintet: The Ray Davies Songbook Volume II
Ben Crosland | Dave O'Higgins | John Etheridge | Sebastiaan de Krom | Steve Lodder
All respect to Crosland for pursuing his love for Ray (and Dave) Davies with this second splendid volume celebrating their...
Reviewed by Andy Robson in issue: August/2019
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