Ernesto Cervini: Joy
Inspired by the bestselling Chief Inspector Armand Gamache series of detective novels by Louise Penny; and featuring an impressive cast...
Reviewed by Robert Shore in issue: November/2022
Sarah Vaughan & Clifford Brown: Sarah Vaughan and Clifford Brown
The core of this album is nine of the 10 acclaimed tracks that Sarah Vaughan recorded with her regular trio...
Reviewed by Alyn Shipton in issue: August/2021
Sun Ra Arkestra: Swirling
Since becoming the musical director of Sun Ra's Arkestra in 1993, long standing member Marshall Allen has diligently orbited Ra's...
Reviewed by Edwin Pouncey in issue: December/2020
Trevor Tomkins’ Sextant: For Future Reference
Brian Smith | Chris Pyne | Jimmy Hastings | John Horler | Paul Bridge | Phil Lee | Trevor Tomkins
Drummers have always played a vital role in the development of jazz, from the days of Baby Dodds with Louis...
Reviewed by Chris Welch in issue: May/2023
Sérgio Mendes: In the Key of Joy
Brazilian icon Sérgio Mendes loves a musical adventure, which is evident on this mighty double album of works past and...
Reviewed by Jane Cornwell in issue: March/2020
Maria Schneider: Data Lords
While Maria Schneider's last album, the critically acclaimed The Thompson Fields, came in pastel shades, reflective moods and a wistful...
Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: August/2020
Kairos 4tet: Everything We Hold
The third release from Adam Waldmann's Kairos 4tet group alternates between airily song-like jazz instrumentals and acoustic songs, one rolling...
Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: June/2013
Nils Landgren: The Moon, The Stars And You
Landgren loves a concept. If he’s not funking up Abba, his mellifluous trombone is gracing, as with this charming, guileless...
Reviewed by Andy Robson in issue: October/2011
Various Artists: The Tempo Anthology: British Modern Jazz 1954-60
In the period immediately following the Second World War, there was a renewed interest in jazz among young Brits. This...
Reviewed by Roy Carr in issue: February/2017
Various Artists: Jazz Trumpet: Four Classic Albums
On the face of things this latest Avid collection might seem a bit of a grab bag, united only by...
Reviewed by Simon Spillett in issue: March/2019
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