Hans Lüdemann: Die Kunst Des Trios 1-5

Hans Lüdemann

Hans Lüdemann is not one for making life easy for himself. Last month he performed a solo concert in Cologne's...

Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: August/2012

Louis Sclavis Trio: Sources

Benjamin Moussay | Louis Sclavis | Gilles Coronado

This is Sclavis' ninth album for ECM and quite unlike any previous recordings. In an interview with France's Jazz Magazine...

Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: August/2012

John Pizzarelli: Double Exposure

Stan Sulzmann | John Taylor

Yet another Pizzarelli offering from Telarc, this time it's his take on his selection of ‘my generation’ pop songs. Soft...

Reviewed by Peter Vacher in issue: April/2017

Herbie Mann: Four Classic Albums

I hate to think of what unspeakable atrocities I might have committed in a past life, for how else can...

Reviewed by Roy Carr in issue: February/2020

Milt Jackson: Plenty Plenty Soul

The 1957 album in which Milt meets Quincy (recently reissued by Essential Jazz Classics) is augmented here by six bonus...

Reviewed by Alyn Shipton in issue: August/2012

Veryan Weston, Ingrid Laubrock, Hannah Marshall: Haste

Ingrid Laubrock | Veryan Weston | Hannah Marshall

The sleeve notes of Haste relate this music to ritual and even shamanistic activity. And there is a truth in...

Reviewed by Duncan Heining in issue: August/2012

Gábor Bolla: Find Your Way

Robert Lakatos | Lajos Sarközi | Heiri Känzig | Jojo Mayer | Gábor Bolla

“We gypsies play a bit of everything. Just like in jazz, we improvise a lot, but in a slightly different...

Reviewed by Robert Shore in issue: August/2012

Miles Davis Quintet: With John Coltrane in Copenhagen 1960

Miles Davis | Wynton Kelly | Jimmy Cobb | Paul Chambers | John Coltrane

This has exactly the same contents and virtually the same booklet design as the reissue from a few years ago...

Reviewed by Brian Priestley in issue: August/2012

Bobby Scott Trio: The Early Sessions 1954-1955

Bobby Scott | Whitey Michell | Jim Corbett | Al Levitt | Will Bradley Jr | Nabil ‘Knobby’ Totah

Bobby Scott, who died in 1990 at the age of 53, may well be best remembered as the composer of...

Reviewed by Roy Carr in issue: August/2012

Bobby Wellins Quartet: Birds of Brazil

Delme String Quartet | Tony Coe | Chris Karan | Bobby Wellins | Pete Jacobsen | Kenny Wheeler | Spike Wells | Ken Baldock

Originally released in 1989 on a Sungai LP, Hep's remastered version comes with Bobby's original notes plus an illuminating essay...

Reviewed by Peter Vacher in issue: August/2012