Benjamin Drazen: Inner Flights
Benjamin Drazen | Carlo De Rosa | Eric McPherson | Jon Davis
Last year, there seemed to be a brilliant new Cuban pianist every month. Since then, there's been a flurry of...
Reviewed by Tony Hall in issue: June/2011
Gareth Lockrane Big Band: Fistfght at the Barn Dance
This is the first call London-based flute specialist and composer Gareth Lockrane's long awaited Big Band debut release on Michael...
Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: September/2017
Mike Westbrook Orchestra: Catania
A record of a remarkable free festival, not previously released but recently reprised in that the Westbrooks returned only last...
Reviewed by Andy Robson in issue: Feb/2019
Cannonball Adderley: Them Dirty Blues
Being squeezed between Miles Davis and John Coltrane in the former's sextet for close on two years (1957-59) refined Cannonball's...
Reviewed by Roy Carr in issue: July/2018
Rahsaan Roland Kirk: Spirits Up Above: The Atlantic Years 1965-76
Compiled by our esteemed editor Jon Newey and Warner Music's Florence Halfon (she of the Leopard Lounge series), this is...
Reviewed by Brian Priestley in issue: August/2012
Tineke Postma/Greg Osby: Sonic Halo
Dan Weiss | Greg Osby | Linda Oh | Matt Mitchell | Tineke Postma
The internationally acclaimed Dutch saxophonist Tineke Postma offers her personal slant on the contemporary free bop lineage with unwavering dedication....
Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: Dec/Jan/2014/2015
Ezra Collective: Dance, No One’s Watching
The omens were good. ‘God Gave Me Feet For Dancing’, the lead single from Ezra Collective’s wildly anticipated third album...
Reviewed by Jane Cornwell in issue: November/2024
Jeff Williams: The Listener
Duane Eubanks | Jeff Williams | John Hébert | John O'Gallagher
Jeff Williams’ sensitive cymbals and light-touch pulse reflect four decades of drumming with the high and mighty and a CV...
Reviewed by Mike Hobert in issue: July/2013
John Coltrane: Blue Train + Giant Steps
And still they come… Jazz Images, again. Coltrane once more. Another pairing of classic albums served up with a further...
Reviewed by Simon Spillett in issue: October/2019
The Tommy Evans Orchestra: The Green Seagull
More big sounds and ambition from up north, this time by Leeds-based drummer-composer Tommy Evans' Contemporary Jazz Composition BASCA award-winning...
Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: February/2013
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