The Jazz Defenders: Scheming

Rating: ★★★

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Haggis

March/2020

Led by pianist George Cooper, the debut by a young London-based quintet is pure retro Blue Note-era hard bop and lounge-y B3 soul-jazz; but their derivative originals, written by Cooper and other members, are given something of a fresh makeover.

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