Snowpoet: Thought You Knew
It’s hard to neatly describe Snowpoet’s sound. The London-based group, led by vocalist Lauren Kinsella and multi-instrumentalist producer Chris Hyson,...
Reviewed by Thomas Rees in issue: March/2018
Miles Davis: Miles ’54: The Prestige Recordings
Apart from six Blue Note sides that were recorded just a few days earlier than the first session here, this...
Reviewed by Alyn Shipton in issue: December/2024
Immanuel Wilkins: Blues Blood
If Miles Davis had been a generation older and still a talent-spotting genius, he would very likely have hired Immanuel...
Reviewed by John Fordham in issue: November/2024
Erroll Garner: Dreamstreet
Alvin Stoller | Eddie Calhoun | Erroll Garner | Keith Mitchell | Kelly Martin
Erroll Garner couldn't read a note of music. Not that it affected his career a jot. His Concert By The...
Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: Dec/Jan/2019/2020
Jim Mullen Reunion Quartet: String Theory
Glaswegian guitarist Jim Mullen recently reformed his quartet with Gareth Williams, Mick Hutton and Gary Husband for a Jazz Services-supported...
Reviewed by Robert Shore in issue: May/2015
Blazing Flame: Play High Mountain Top
It may be nonsense, but it is still sometimes said that all contemporary jazz sounds the same. That is not...
Reviewed by Marcus O'Dair in issue: March/2014
Fat John Sextet: Honesty: The Unreleased 1963 Studio Session
Who? Well, Jazzwise readers of a certain age may remember drummer Fat John Cox as a stalwart of the early...
Reviewed by Simon Spillett in issue: May/2019
Randy Brecker: The Brecker Brothers Band Reunion
“Never look back” seemed one of Miles' more useful aphorisms. So you may question why Brecker would want to revive...
Reviewed by Andy Robson in issue: February/2014
Ray Charles: The Complete ABC Recordings 1959-1961
Such was Ray Charles's profile when he left Atlantic that he immediately secured one of the most lucrative deals of...
Reviewed by Roy Carr in issue: September/2012
Various Artists: Jazz & The Philharmonic
Not to be confused, of course, with Jazz At The Philharmonic, this altogether different beast can't be knocked in terms...
Reviewed by Andy Robson in issue: July/2014
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