Album Interview: Lizz Wright: Shadow
Celebrating 20 years since her debut Salt, released on Verve Records in 2003, Shadow represents vocalist and songwriter Lizz Wright’s...
Reviewed by Peter Quinn in issue: April/2024
Jacqui Dankworth: Windmills
BBC Big Band and the Carducci Quartet | Jacqui Dankworth
With Charlie Wood’s sumptuous arrangements completely enveloping the magnificent voice of Jacqui Dankworth, this hour-long collection of 12 songs is...
Reviewed by Peter Quinn in issue: December/2024
Milford Graves: Bäbi
Arthur Doyle | Hugh Glover | Milford Graves
Originally released in 1977 on Institute of Percussive Studies, the label founded by Graves and fellow free-jazz drummer Andrew Cyrille,...
Reviewed by Daniel Spicer in issue: Feb/2019
John Coltrane: The Pianists' Touch
It’s a good month for studio-recorded Coltrane, the Phoenix album combining his Prestige outings Mating Call and The Cats, originally...
Reviewed by Brian Priestley in issue: November/2013
Keith Jarrett: Munich 2016
Recorded at Munich’s Philharmonie on 16 July, 2016, the last night of his European tour, Jarrett arrives at the piano...
Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: February/2020
Chet Baker: Chet: The Lyrical Trumpet of Chet Baker
The plethora of Chet Baker reissues continues and each of these releases has something to commend it, although the bonus...
Reviewed by Alyn Shipton in issue: April/2020
Orlando Le Fleming: Romantic Funk: The Unfamiliar
Kush Abadey | Nate Wood | Orlando Le Fleming | Philip Dizack | Sean Wayland | Will Vinson
Royal Academy-schooled bassist Le Fleming was already an in-demand UK-based sideman before taking off in 2003 for New York where...
Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: November/2020
New York All-Stars: Burnin' In London
Bernd Reiter | Darryl Hall | Eric Alexander | Harold Mabern
The stars on this sparkling quartet recording from London Soho's Pizza Express jazz club are two New Yorkers with a...
Reviewed by Mike Hobart in issue: October/2018
NYSQ: POWER of 10
David Berkman | Gene Jackson | Michael Janisch | Tim Armacost
NYSQ – that’s the New York Standards Quartet to you and me – scored a hit with their initial Whirlwind...
Reviewed by Peter Vacher in issue: February/2016
Todd Cochran TC3: Then Again, Here and Now
San Franciscan Cochran, once known as Bayeté, and now in his 70th year, came to early prominence with the likes...
Reviewed by Peter Vacher in issue: July/2021
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