Album Interview: Cécile McLorin Salvant: The Window
Cécile McLorin Salvant | Melissa Aldana | Sullivan Fortner
A mix of studio and live tracks, the latter recorded at the Village Vanguard, the 17 songs of The Window,...
Reviewed by Peter Quinn in issue: Dec/Jan/2018/2019
The John Wright Trio: Nice ‘n’ Tasty
JC Heard | John Wright | Wendell Marshall
Two more beautifully-presented and splendid-sounding reissues from UK indie New Land, who, after the recent Mingus box set (see review...
Reviewed by Kevin Whitlock in issue: March/2024
Chet Baker: The William Claxton Collection
Beautifully presented in a set of 12 boxes, whose spines combine to create one of William Claxton's iconic portraits of...
Reviewed by Alyn Shipton in issue: July/2018
Roy Eldridge: Roy Eldridge And His ‘Little Jazz’
In post-war Europe, the 10-inch LPs of which two (Roy Eldridge & His ‘Little Jazz’ and Jour Pour La Danse)...
Reviewed by Roy Carr in issue: June/2017
William S. Burroughs: Let Me Hang You
The writings of Beat author and artist William Seward Burroughs have consistently attracted a wide range of musicians over the...
Reviewed by Edwin Pouncey in issue: September/2016
Vic Lewis: Vic Lewis Plays Bossa Nova/At Home (London) And Away (Hollywood)
Vic Lewis had two life long passions – Stan Kenton and cricket. Though, in the 1950s Vic modeled his Big...
Reviewed by Roy Carr in issue: June/2014
Adam Rudolph's Moving Pictures: Both/And
Having been lucky enough to see this group, augmented by local Finnish musicians, at the Tampere jazz festival a few...
Reviewed by Kevin Le Gendre in issue: March/2014
Wayne Krantz: Howie 61
Heh, we all want to be a rock star, and who'd deny Krantz his bid? He's laid down vocals before,...
Reviewed by Andy Robson in issue: July/2012
Frank Zappa: Waka/Wazoo
1972 was a weird year for Frank Zappa. Confined to a wheelchair while recovering from being attacked onstage at the...
Reviewed by Daniel Spicer in issue: February/2023
Frank Foster: The Loud Minority
Although best-known as one of the stars of the Basie band, Foster was also a fine composer, as ‘Shiny Stockings’...
Reviewed by Kevin Le Gendre in issue: June/2014
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