Album Interview: Christian McBride Trio: Out Here
Christian McBride | Christian Sands | Ulysses Owen, Jr
Although Christian McBride is a familiar figure within the piano trio context, he has never led a piano trio of...
Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: August/2013
Christian Dillingham: Cascades
Christian Dillingham | Dave Miller | Greg Artry | Lenard Simpson
Bassist Christian Dillingham has a round sound, strong fingers and a score of sideman album credits ranging from modern jazz...
Reviewed by Mike Hobart in issue: November/2023
Shirley Scott: A Walkin’ Thing
Aaron Walker | Arthur Harper | Shirley Scott | Terell Stafford | Tim Warfield
After almost a 10-year hiatus from recording in the 1980s, Shirley Scott came back to the studios for a brief...
Reviewed by Alyn Shipton in issue: July/2023
Christian Sands: Christmas Stories
Given pianist Sands’ profile these days, it seemed sensible to set aside one’s usual indifference to the American record industry’s...
Reviewed by Peter Vacher in issue: December/January/2023/2024
Scott Hamilton: Swedish Ballads… & More
Jan Lundgren | Jesper Lundgaard | Kristian Leth | Scott Hamilton
Concord may have washed their hands of Hamilton, one of their banker artists in the past, but plenty of other...
Reviewed by Peter Vacher in issue: July/2013
Kaja Draksler/Petter Eldh/Christian Lillinger: Punkt.Vrt.Plastik
Christian Lillinger | Kaja Draksler | Petter Eldh
The first time Slovenian pianist Kaja Draksler, Swedish bassist Petter Eldh and German drummer Christian Lillinger met was on the...
Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: May/2019
Johnny Scott Quintet: Purcell Variations For Five
Arthur Watts | Barry Morgan | David Snell | Duncan Lamont | Johnny Scott
Best known these days as a successful composer for TV and film, British flautist, Johnny Scott, started out as a...
Reviewed by Daniel Spicer in issue: September/2014
Christian Muthspiel 4: Seaven Teares
Christian Muthspiel | Franck Tortiller | Matthieu Michel | Steve Swallow
This album from Austrian multi-instrumentalist Christian Muthspiel is a ‘Tribute to John Dowland’, the great English Renaissance composer and contemporary...
Reviewed by Robert Shore in issue: July/2014
Tom Scott: Tom Scott & The L.A. Express/Tom Cat/New York Connection
A three-CDs-for-one package that captures the heady time when rock, jazz and, lummee, commercial success briefly coalesced. The eponymous debut...
Reviewed by Andy Robson in issue: May/2014
Scott Hamilton: The Shadow of Your Smile
Dena DeRose | Ignasi González | Jo Krause | Scott Hamilton
Once the boy wonder of neo-mainstream, Scott Hamilton is now, unbelievably, in his early sixties. No longer tied to his...
Reviewed by Peter Vacher in issue: July/2017
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