Zoot Sims: Leader & Sideman: Four Classic Albums
A treasure trove for connoisseurs of mainstream-modern groove, this CD-double uncovers four albums – Stretchin' Out, Starring Zoot Sims, Down...
Reviewed by Jack Massarik in issue: September/2012
William Russo/Kenny Baker: Russo In London/Kenny Baker-Blowing Up A Storm
Kenny Baker | Ron Simmonds | William Russo
Vocalion can always be relied upon to seek out those albums that, with the passing of time, might otherwise have...
Reviewed by Roy Carr in issue: June/2013
Terje Rypdal: Bleak House
Christian Reim | Jan Garbarek | Jon Christensen | Terje Rypdal | Terje Venaas | Tom Karlsen
Ah, to be 21, your Strat strapped on and a horn-laden band to big you up: and not to mention...
Reviewed by Andy Robson in issue: September/2018
Various artists: Jazz At The Flamingo 10th Anniversary Tribute
In another life, one of this reviewer's many occupations was that of resident compère at Jeff Kruger's Jazz at the...
Reviewed by Tony Hall in issue: March/2012
Dizzy Reece: The Complete Recordings 1954-62
Musicians such as Joe Harriott, Harold McNair, Bogey Gaynair and, in this instance, Dizzy Reece injected the local scene with...
Reviewed by Roy Carr in issue: October/2013
Julian Lage: Arclight
Julian Lage | Kenny Wolleson | Scott Colley
Childhood prodigies rarely soar in their maturity, but Lage, now in his late twenties, is starting to lay down some...
Reviewed by Andy Robson in issue: May/2016
Da Lata: Fabiola
The British outfit that brought a vibrant, contemporary slant to Brazilian music throughout the 1990s return with an album that...
Reviewed by Kevin Le Gendre in issue: Dec/Jan/2013/2014
Gordon Grdina’s The Marrow with Fathieh Honari: The Marrow With Fathieh Honari
Fathieh Honari | Gordon Grdina | Hamin Honari | Hank Roberts | Mark Helias
Although the oud is one of the emblematic instruments of the Middle East, it has been deployed to good effect...
Reviewed by Kevin Le Gendre in issue: May/2024
Dexter Gordon: North Sea Legendary Concerts
Things for every serious jazz fan to do before they die, number one: catch the North Sea Jazz Festival. This...
Reviewed by Jack Massarik in issue: April/2014
Joel Harrison 7: Search
The Washington DC guitarist-composer Joel Harrison (and sometime rugged country-blues singer, though not here) has been cooking up his own...
Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: May/2012
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