John Warren The Brass Project: The Traveller's Tale
Today, anything by the late lamented Brass Project of John Warren and John Surman is worth grabbing without a second's...
Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: May/2017
James Carter: Caribbean Rhapsody
As can be deduced from the details shown above, this album is an ambitious affair. It comprises two main works,...
Reviewed by Peter Vacher in issue: October/2011
Rickey Kelly: Limited Stops Only
Dadisi Komolafe | David E Tillman | James Leary III | Rickey Kelly | Sherman Ferguson
If ever there was an album aptly titled, it is surely this: Kelly's musical bus (see the cover image) moves...
Reviewed by Kevin Whitlock in issue: August/2021
Art Blakey: The Complete Columbia And RCA Albums Collection:
The whole mythology that’s attached to Art Blakey’s Jazz Messengers essentially revolves around the numerous albums they recorded for Blue...
Reviewed by Roy Carr in issue: February/2016
Dave Pike: Four Album Classics
Vibist Dave Pike began his career on the West Coast during the 1950s, working with the likes of Elmo Hope,...
Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: October/2017
John Coltrane: Blue Train + Lush Life
In the past 20 years, there have been several reissues of this classic on its original Blue Note label including...
Reviewed by Brian Priestley in issue: August/2017
John Coltrane: Coltrane Time
Recorded on 13 October 1958, Coltrane Time album originally appeared on the United Artists label as Stereo Drive under Cecil...
Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: August/2014
Smoke: Everything
This multi-racial Californian group’s choice of moniker pretty much nails their gang colours to the mast. Here’s a clue: they’re...
Reviewed by Daniel Spicer in issue: March/2018
Julia Hülsmann Quartet: Under the Surface
In June 2012 the Julia Hülsmann Trio became a quartet with the addition of Tom Arthurs on trumpet who stayed...
Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: February/2025
Red Garland Trio: Swingin' On The Korner
Leroy Vinnegar | Philly Joe Jones | Red Garland
Garland's somewhat intermittent career included periods of considerable popularity, initially through his association with Miles and Coltrane. Throughout, he retained...
Reviewed by Brian Priestley in issue: February/2015
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