Reviews
Jimmy Giuffre: Western Suite
Jim Hall | Bob Brookmeyer | Jimmy Giuffre
South London's Pure Pleasure label has, for years now, been doing jazz lovers a massive service with its (often) all-analogue...
Reviewed by Kevin Whitlock in issue: March/2023
Eyolf Dale: The Wayfarers
Audun Kleive | Per Zanussi | Eyolf Dale
It may be rather premature to call Eyolf Dale's trio a ‘supergroup’, but bassist Per Zannusi and drummer Audun Kleive...
Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: March/2023
Alati: Ascending the Morning
Brigitte Beraha | Chris Dowding | Dave O'Brien
A package which initially appears modest, yet is most generous in spirit. Dowding has previously set the poetry of Arthur...
Reviewed by Andy Robson in issue: March/2023
Raul De Souza: 3 Classic Albums: Sweet Lucy/Til Tomorrow Comes/Don't Ask My Neighbours
A highly respected figure in his native Brazil, the late trombonist Raul De Souza will most likely be on the...
Reviewed by Kevin Le Gendre in issue: March/2023
Joe Turner: The Boss Of The Blues: Joe Turner Sings Kansas City Jazz
South London's Pure Pleasure label has, for years now, been doing jazz lovers a massive service with its (often) all-analogue...
Reviewed by Kevin Whitlock in issue: March/2023
The Fresh Sound Ensemble: Common Threads
After launching the likes of Ambrose Akinmusire, Robert Glasper and Kris Davis onto the international scene, the Spanish label Fresh...
Reviewed by Hugh Morris in issue: March/2023
Alessio Menconi/Nigel Price Quartet: Live at Peggy's Skylight
Nigel Price | Louis Stringer | Joel Barford | Alessio Menconi
The label is Price's own and, on this showing, he has little need to be nervous. As ever, he relishes...
Reviewed by Peter Vacher in issue: March/2023
Dave Brubeck Quartet: Debut in the Netherlands 1958
Paul Desmond | Joe Morello | Dave Brubeck | Gene Wright
The year 1958 was a big one for the Dave Brubeck Quartet. A tour of Europe was immediately followed by...
Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: March/2023
The Piano Choir: Handscapes 2
Of all the albums that the groundbreaking independent label Strata East released in the 1970s, this was arguably the most...
Reviewed by Kevin Le Gendre in issue: March/2023
Asha Parkinson's Kalpadruma: Onwards
And the talent keeps coming. Asha Parkinson's credentials are impressive: a stalwart of NYJO, a first-class degree from Guildhall, teachers...
Reviewed by Andy Robson in issue: March/2023
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