Louis Hayes: Artform Revisited
Abraham Burton | David Hazeltine | Dezron Douglas | Louis Hayes | Steve Nelson
This group’s earlier Savant release was reviewed favourably in Jazzwise 286 and rightly so. This time, as the album title...
Reviewed by Peter Vacher in issue: September/2024
Julian Argüelles: Let It Be Told
Argüelles' 12th release as leader finds him weaving together the musical skeins that make up his musical mind. This is...
Reviewed by Andy Robson in issue: May/2015
The Headhunters: Speakers In The House
God may have made them funky, but The Headhunters may now have one of their cherished number in heaven.It’s hard...
Reviewed by Kevin Le Gendre in issue: November/2022
Nigel Hitchcock: Smoothitch
Pity the poor reviewer faced with an album like this. Titles are listed (most tracks credited to ‘Hitch’) as is...
Reviewed by Peter Vacher in issue: May/2013
The Nels Cline Singers: Macroscope
Though he originally came out the 1980s jazz scene on the US West Coast, guitarist Nels Cline has also been...
Reviewed by Daniel Spicer in issue: July/2014
Wolfgang Haffner: Kind of Cool
In 2008 Haffner came up with a minor masterpiece for the ACT label in Acoustic Shapes that seemed to capture...
Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: April/2015
Seamus Blake/Chris Cheek: Reeds Ramble
Chris Cheek | Ethan Iverson | Jochen Rueckert | Matt Penman | Seamus Blake
Two-tenor excursions have certainly changed over the years. Though there are a couple of blues, you won't find any of...
Reviewed by Tony Hall in issue: June/2014
Willie ‘The Lion’ Smith: 100 Classic Recordings 1925-53
Bowler-hatted, cigar-chomping, the Harlem stride pianist and composer Willie ‘The Lion’ Smith – the nickname came from his prowess as...
Reviewed by Peter Vacher in issue: August/2022
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
Bill Evans: Evans in Norway: The Kongsberg Concert
Bill Evans | Eddie Gomez | Marty Morell
By the time this was recorded, Evans had been working with Eddie Gomez for the best part of four and...
Reviewed by Alyn Shipton in issue: December/2024
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