Superlocrian: Hills & Valleys
Edward Leaker | Gavin Mallett | Hugh Davies | Jade Gall | Mike Poyser | Sam Massey | Tom Green
Trumpeter Massey is Superlocrian’s instigator and the group has already made its mark on radio and in concert; this is...
Reviewed by Peter Vacher in issue: August/2024
The Joe Harriott Double Quintet, under the direction of John Mayer: Indo-Jazz Suite
On Indo-Jazz Suite's release in 1966 its four tracks – ‘Overture’, ‘Contrasts’, ‘Raga Megha’ and ‘Raga Gaud-Saranga’ – freeze-framed something...
Reviewed by Ken Hunt in issue: July/2014
Art Blakey/Duke Jordan: Les Liaisons Dangereuses + Des Femmes Disparaissent
With the recent release on Sam Records of Thelonious Monk's music for Les Liaisons Dangereuses 1960 (as the film was...
Reviewed by Alyn Shipton in issue: March/2019
Ollie Howell: Sutures and Stitches
Duncan Eagles | Mark Perry | Matt Robinson | Max Luthert | Ollie Howell
None other than Quincy Jones saw something very special in this now London-based drummer when he saw him perform in...
Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: Dec/Jan/2013/2014
Earl Coleman: Early Years: The Collection 1946-56
To get an idea of the esteem in which the baritone vocalist Earl Coleman was once held, you only need...
Reviewed by Peter Quinn in issue: March/2024
Nigel Price Organ Trio: That’s It. Right There
Joel Barford | Nigel Price | Ross Stanley
The album title seems to say it all. This is what the Price organ trio is destined to do. No...
Reviewed by Peter Vacher in issue: December/January/2023/2024
Nicole McCabe: Mosaic
Another month, another fast-rising US West Coast name emerges and starts making waves, here in the form of Los Angeles...
Reviewed by Mike Flynn in issue: August/2024
Chet Baker: The Legendary Riverside Albums
Craft Recordings deals in the boutique end of the jazz reissue market. For £150 you get Chet Baker In New...
Reviewed by Philip Clark in issue: April/2020
Makaya McCraven: Deciphering the Message
De’Sean Jones | Greg Ward | Jeff Parker | Joel Ross | Junius Paul | Makaya McCraven | Marquis Hill
Being signed to Blue Note has several advantages. There’s the kudos. The guarantee of quality. Then there’s the access to...
Reviewed by Jane Cornwell in issue: December/January/2021/2022
Ronnie Scott & The Band: Live At Ronnie Scott's
Bill Laurance | Jonathan Harvey | Marijus Aleksa
Often eclipsed by the club he started in 1959, and his dry, oblique sense of humour, Ronnie Scott was undoubtedly...
Reviewed by Jon Newey in issue: April/2020
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