Volker Kriegel & Friends: Jazzfest Berlin '81
Eberhard Weber | Ralf Huebner | Thomas Betterman | Volker Kriegel | Wolfgang Schlüter
Guitarist Volker Kriegel (1943-2003) proved to be an impressive partner for vibist Dave Pike who were both inspired by...
Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: March/2013
Yosvany Terry: Today's Opinion
Yosvany Terry is currently a member of the Eddie Palmieri band. Born in central Cuba, he studied at the prestigious...
Reviewed by Tony Hall in issue: July/2012
Chris Morrissey: North Hero
Aaron Parks | Chris Morrissey | Mark Guiliana | Mike Lewis
Chris Morrissey is a young New York-based bassist originally from the Minnesota area with a circle of collaborators that that...
Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: Dec/Jan/2013/2014
Jan Lundgren: Potsdamer Platz
Dan Berglund | Jan Lundgren | Jukka Perko | Morten Lund
All the players on this disc are Scandinavian – saxophonist Jukka Perko hails from Finland, drummer Morten Lund is Danish,...
Reviewed by Robert Shore in issue: May/2017
Eivind Opsvik: Overseas IV
Brandon Seabrook | Eivind Opsvik | Jacob Sacks | Kenny Wollesen | Tony Malaby
The instrument at the heart of this recording by the prolific New Yorkbased Norwegian bassist Eivind Opsvik is the harpsichord....
Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: June/2012
Alexander Von Schlippenbach: Payan
Alexander von Schlippenbach | Alexander Von Schlippenbach
Never, perhaps, has the case for improvisation as spontaneous composition been made as convincingly as by Germany's Alexander Von Schlippenbach,...
Reviewed by Marcus O'Dair in issue: July/2014
Matching Mole: Matching Mole/Little Red Record
Matching Mole are usually seen as a transitionary stage in the career of Robert Wyatt. The group formed in 1971,...
Reviewed by Marcus O'Dair in issue: July/2012
Salvodelli Casarano Bardoscia: The Great Gig In The Sky
Boris Salvodelli | Dewa Budjana | Marco Bardoscia | Maurizio Nobili | Raffaele Casarano
Curiously, perhaps, Pink Floyd haven't spread their influence across the jazz world, although Sam Yahel's Jazz Side of the Moon...
Reviewed by Andy Robson in issue: September/2016
Ntjam Rosie: At The Back Of Beyond
According to established protocol, jazz has composers, and soul music songwriters. Yet the link between the two is melody, and...
Reviewed by Kevin Le Gendre in issue: August/2013
Shear Brass: Celebrating Sir George Shearing
Sir George was drummer Carl Gorham’s great-uncle, and vocalist Sipek is Gorham’s daughter, so this celebration is something of a...
Reviewed by Peter Vacher in issue: October/2023
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