Carmen Lundy: Code Noir
Ben Williams | Carmen Lundy | Elisabeth Oei | Jeff Parker | Kendrick Scott | Patrice Rushen
Any new album by Carmen Lundy is a cause for celebration and, delivering a heady mix of jazz, blues, samba...
Reviewed by Peter Quinn in issue: June/2017
Album Interview: Pat Metheny: Road to the Sun
Jason Vieaux | John Dearman | Matthew Greif | Pat Metheny | Scott Tennant | William Kanengiser
Pat Metheny's fascinating odyssey through music continues. Perspicacious as ever, his change of record label to Modern Recordings/BMG presented the...
Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: March/2021
Bill Evans: Live At Birdland, New York City
The absolute classics in this batch are combined on the Jazz Images reissue, not only the advertised Waltz For Debby...
Reviewed by Brian Priestley in issue: October/2019
Gene Krupa: Second Set/Four Classic Albums Sing, Sing, Sing/Gene Krupa Quartet/Krupa Rocks/The Jazz Rhythms Of Gene Krup
Can anyone forget that mid-1940s photograph of the entire Gene Krupa Orchestra decked out in bebop berets, dark shades and...
Reviewed by Roy Carr in issue: October/2014
Holshauser, Bennink & Moore: Live in NYC
A Dutch-based free jazz trinity of great veterans explore music with a folk dance leaning too....
Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: February/2014
Henry Franklin: Jazz Is Dead 014
The fourteenth release in the Jazz Is Dead series sees 81-year-old bass legend Henry Franklin in the leader’s berth, aided...
Reviewed by Kevin Le Gendre in issue: September/2022
Rufus Reid: Quiet Pride: The Elizabeth Catlett Project
Double-bass sage Rufus Reid, whose leaner and meaner years were spent with stars like Dexter Gordon, has been involved in...
Reviewed by Jack Massarik in issue: April/2014
Hans Lüdemann: Die Kunst Des Trios 1-5
Hans Lüdemann is not one for making life easy for himself. Last month he performed a solo concert in Cologne's...
Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: August/2012
Confluence: Chroniques Terrestres
If you had to take a blindfold test, how often could you identify which side of the Atlantic a piece...
Reviewed by Daniel Spicer in issue: June/2016
McClenty Hunter Jr: The Groove Hunter
Drummer McClenty Hunter Jr knows all about the groove roots of hard bop – he started out in gospel music,...
Reviewed by John Fordham in issue: July/2018
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