GF Fitz-Gerald And Lol Coxhill: The Poppy Seed Affair
Where Coxhill’s credentials need little explication, a hero of free improvisation that he made (and makes) joyously accessible to the...
Reviewed by Andy Robson in issue: October/2011
Jutta Hipp: Lost Tapes/The German Recordings 1952-1955
Is this yet another take on the now hackneyed Svengali legend or just a B-movie scenario? On a visit to...
Reviewed by Roy Carr in issue: August/2013
Laura Jurd: Landing Ground
She's only just entered her final year at Trinity College of Music, but the composer-trumpeter Laura Jurd is already creating...
Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: Dec/Jan/2012/2013
Jihye Lee Orchestra: Infinite Connections
The South Korean former pop singer and Berklee-graduated big-band composer Jihye Lee confirmed how eloquently she could balance fast-moving postbop...
Reviewed by John Fordham in issue: August/2024
Tubby Hayes: Tubby The Tenor
Clark Terry | Dave Bailey | Eddie Costa | George Duvivier | Horace Parlan | Tubby Hayes
Reissued just in time to mark the 60th anniversary of Hayes’ ground-breaking New York debut (see cover feature this issue),...
Reviewed by Simon Spillett in issue: October/2021
Nick Costley-White: Detour Ahead
Conor Chaplin | Dave Hamblett | Matt Robinson | Nick Costley-White | Sam Rapley
This debut from young guitarist Nick Costley-White, one of the founders of influential London night the Jazz Nursery, mixes knotty...
Reviewed by Thomas Rees in issue: September/2018
Henry Lowther's Quarternity: Never Never Land
Alan Wakeman | Art Themen | Dave Green Chris Laurence | Henry Lowther | Phil Lee | Trevor Tomkins
Quaternity may very well be the British modern jazz group that you’ve never heard of or is that just me?...
Reviewed by Peter Vacher in issue: Dec/Jan/2022/2023
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
Grant Green and Baby Face Willette: Trio & Quartet/The Complete Recordings
Baby Face Willette | Ben Dixon | Dave Bailey | Fred Jackson | Grant Green | Lou Donaldson
Blink and you could have easily missed Roosevelt Baby Face Willette whose stay at Blue Note amounted to just five...
Reviewed by Roy Carr in issue: September/2014
Ed Neumeister Quartet: What Have I Done?
Drew Gress | Ed Neumeister | Gary Versace | Tom Rainey
In the often captivating mix of idiosyncrasy and elegance of this intriguing set, the American trombonist, composer and educator Ed...
Reviewed by John Fordham in issue: December/January/2021/2022
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