R+R=Now: Live
After the 2018 studio set Collagically Speaking comes a live album drawn from a month-long residency by Robert Glasper, biggest...
Reviewed by Kevin Le Gendre in issue: April/2021
Benny Goodman: The Benny Goodman Hits Collection Vol 1: 1931-38
Acrobat has become the collector’s friend, the label’s thorough-going compilations a source of renewed pleasure for old hands; and a...
Reviewed by Peter Vacher in issue: February/2024
Bill Evans Trio: Waltz For Debby
Bill Evans | Paul Motian | Scott LaFaro
Little needs to be said about this album, recorded live at New York's Village Vanguard in 1961, and documenting what...
Reviewed by Kevin Whitlock in issue: September/2023
Dieter Ilg: B-A-C-H
Dieter Ilg | Patrice Heral | Rainer Böhm
Any jazz piano trio that chooses to take on the repertoire of Johann Sebastian Bach must surely know that ultimately...
Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: November/2017
Phil Seamen: Seamen's Mission
Over half the material contained in this indispensible four-CD box was originally created for the Tempo label under the keen-eared...
Reviewed by Roy Carr in issue: October/2011
Eric Reed: Groovewise
Ben Williams | Eric Reed | Gregory Hutchinson | Seamus Blake
Back in the 1990s, Eric Reed was a fairly regular visitor to the UK. Sadly, some 20 years later, we...
Reviewed by Tony Hall in issue: March/2015
Naqsh Duo (Golfam Khayam & Mona Matbou Riahi): Narrante
Golfam Khayam | Mona Matbou Riahi
Guitar and clarinet: now there's a great jazz pairing. Didn't bebop – sort of – come out of Charlie Christian...
Reviewed by Robert Shore in issue: August/2016
Ornette Coleman: Beauty Is A Rare Thing
All of Ornette's classic Atlantic material has now been made available many times over but this reissued and repackaged collection...
Reviewed by Kevin Le Gendre in issue: June/2015
Alex Sipiagin: Overlooking Moments
Alex Sipiagin | Chris Potter | Eric Harland | Scott Colley
Criss Cross boss-producer Gerry Teekens is astonishingly loyal to his artistes. Take Russian trumpeter Sipiagin, for years now an in-demand...
Reviewed by Tony Hall in issue: June/2013
Buddy Rich Orchestra: Just in Time: The Final Recording
Daughter Cathy Rich’s note reports that this session was recorded at Ronnie Scott’s in 1986 using the Rolling Stones’ mobile...
Reviewed by Peter Vacher in issue: February/2020
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