Eric Alexander Trio: Just One Of Those Things
Dezron Douglas | Eric Alexander | Neal Smith
Eric Alexander gets to his inner John Coltrane from the first notes of ‘Just One of Those Things’ to the...
Reviewed by Mike Hobart in issue: June/2017
Rich Perry: Other Matters
Gary Versace | Jay Anderson | John Riley | Rich Perry
Cleveland, Ohio-born saxophonist Rich Perry joined the Thad Jones/Mel Lewis big band in 1977 and, as a member of the...
Reviewed by Mike Hobart in issue: February/2020
Javon Jackson: The Gospel According to Nikki Giovanni
David Williams | Javon Jackson | Jeremy Manasia | McClenty Hunter | Nikki Giovanni
The 78-year old Giovanni is a renowned African-American poet, Black Arts activist and educator who linked with Jackson when she...
Reviewed by Peter Vacher in issue: April/2022
Asher Gamedze & The Black Lungs: Constitution
Here's a date that's huge in every way, as Cape Town-based drummer and composer Asher Gamedze leads his horn-heavy, 10-piece...
Reviewed by Daniel Spicer in issue: October/2024
Graham South Quartet: By And By
Graham South | Johnny Hunter | Richard Jones | Seth Bennett
Trumpeter Graham South is best known as a soloist with Manchester's Beats & Pieces Big Band, but he's also an...
Reviewed by Thomas Rees in issue: November/2020
Andreas Varady: The Quest
Adrian Varady | Andreas Varady | Benito Gonzalez | Ondrej Bandi | Radovan Tariska
Andreas Varady made his breakthrough at the Montreux Jazz Festival in 2012, when Quincy Jones signed him to his management...
Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: April/2018
Nicolas Meier: Infinity
Adam Cruz | Ben Street | Charles Altura | Jonathan Blake | Mark Turner | Tom Harrell
You know what you're going to get with Nic Meier, and, since his time alongside Jeff Beck, he's grown in...
Reviewed by Andy Robson in issue: July/2019
Wes Montgomery: The Complete Montgomery Brothers Quartet Studio Sessions
Without the presence of Wes, The Montgomery Brothers could have been seen as a crossbreed that included basic elements of...
Reviewed by Roy Carr in issue: February/2018
Lisa Sokolov & Cooper-Moore: Stan's Hat Flapping In the Wind
Cooper-Moore | Jake Sokolov-Gonzalez | Lisa Sokolov
Like many significant musicians, William Parker conceives of work to which he does not have to make a direct contribution....
Reviewed by Kevin Le Gendre in issue: May/2016
Ella Fitzgerald: Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Cole Porter Song Book
This outstanding 2CD set, the first of Fitzgerald's Song Book series, should be at the top of any aspiring jazz...
Reviewed by Peter Quinn in issue: April/2018
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