Chris Potter: Got the Keys to the Kingdom - Live at the Village Vanguard
Chris Potter | Craig Taborn | Marcus Gilmore | Scott Colley
There's no such thing as a cursory glance at Chris Potter's discography. Since the early 1990s, the multi-reeds virtuoso has...
Reviewed by John Fordham in issue: March/2023
Deep dive into The Divine: Sarah Vaughan: The Divine One – A Centenary Tribute: Her 50 Finest 1944-62
In Sarah Vaughan’s centenary year, it’s great to have a reminder of her route to stardom, and this collection manages...
Reviewed by Alyn Shipton in issue: August/2024
David Gibson: End of the Tunnel
David Gfcson | Jared Gold | Julius Tolentino | Quincy Davis
Gibson doesn't make that many albums as a leader, but they’re always worth hearing. Tolentino, for many years Illinois Jacquet's...
Reviewed by Tony Hall in issue: Dec/Jan/2011/2012
Irakere featuring Chucho Valdés: Live at Ronnie Scott's, Birmingham: The 1995 BBC Recording
‘This CD is an example of Irakere in the second part of the 1990s, when the band was focused a...
Reviewed by Robert Shore in issue: August/2013
Adam Fairhall: Friendly Ghosts
Fairhall's title conveys his affection for jazz piano's longest-gone spirits. This follow-up to his similarly themed, live group recording The...
Reviewed by Nick Hasted in issue: October/2017
Bushman's Revenge: Et Hån Mot Overklassen
Even Helte Hermansen | Gard Nilssen | Rune Nergaard
Where once rock musicians got it together in the country, this is the sound of instrumental rock being taken apart...
Reviewed by Nick Hasted in issue: September/2019
The Lyman Woodard Organization: Saturday Night Special
Leonard King | Lornezo Brown | Lyman Woodard | Norma Jean Bell | Ron English
This highly rated collector's item is given a welcome, and therefore affordable, new lease of life on CD. Though originally...
Reviewed by Kevin Le Gendre in issue: April/2018
Champian Fulton: Birdsong
This is Oklahoma-born pianist and vocalist Fulton's second album with Hamilton, building on their first encounter in Spain in 2017,...
Reviewed by Peter Vacher in issue: October/2020
Stan Getz: Jazz Giants '58
Jazz Giants ’58 has always been a classic, a Norman Granz collation that needs very little extra endorsement from me....
Reviewed by Peter Vacher in issue: November/2013
Chet Baker/Wolfgang Lackerschmid: Artists Favor
Once he was cut loose from Pacific Jazz and left to fend for himself (mainly) in Europe, there was absolutely...
Reviewed by Roy Carr in issue: June/2015
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