Mark Turner: Lathe Of Heaven
Avishai Cohen | Joe Martin | Marcus Gilmore | Mark Turner
There may be a great divide between uptempo anthem and downtempo ballad in jazz, but over time many have bridged...
Reviewed by Kevin Le Gendre in issue: October/2014
Chet Baker: Big Band
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
Steve Nelson: Brother Under the Sun
Danny Grissett | Lewis Nash | Peter Washington | Steve Nelson
When pianist Mulgrew Miller died of a stroke in 2013, aged 53, he left a legacy of 15 albums as...
Reviewed by Mike Hobart in issue: August/2017
Raph Clarkson’s Dissolute Society: This Is How We Grow
It’s disconcerting at first to hear the children’s voices which define this album, a sound associated with the saccharine and...
Reviewed by Nick Hasted in issue: November/2022
Norma Winstone & John Taylor: In Concert
Following a summer 1988 teaching assignment at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama, singer Norma Winstone and pianist John...
Reviewed by John Fordham in issue: July/2019
Sheila Jordan: Live At Mezzrow
Alan Broadbent | Harvie S | Sheila Jordan
You wait ages for a new record from the great Sheila Jordan, and along come two at once. Obviously, the...
Reviewed by Brian Priestley in issue: October/2022
Gordon Beck: Jubilation!: Trios, Quartets and Septets in Session 1964-1984
It's possible to argue that in many ways some of pianist Gordon Beck’s finest playing was during the three years...
Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: August/2018
The Miles Davis Quintet & Sextet: Walkin'
Miles Davis’ album Walkin’ is one of those albums that should be in every jazz fan’s album collection. Recorded after...
Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: March/2020
Chick Corea: The Musician
Chick Corea's birthday celebrations at New York's famed Blue Note jazz club have grown in length in direct proportion to...
Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: August/2017
Bobby Wellins Quartet: Birds of Brazil
Originally released in 1989 on a Sungai LP, Hep's remastered version comes with Bobby's original notes plus an illuminating essay...
Reviewed by Peter Vacher in issue: August/2012
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