Reviews
Tubby Hayes: Four Classic Albums Plus
With both the 90th anniversary of Hayes’ birth looming next year, and the much talked-of ‘Golden Age’ of British modern...
Reviewed by Simon Spillett in issue: October/2024
Melinda Sullivan/Larrry Goldings: Big Foot
Take the title literally. Big Foot is an album of big ideas made by the foot, and other things. Tap...
Reviewed by Kevin Le Gendre in issue: October/2024
Chet Baker: Late Night Jazz
Chet Baker | Philip Catherine | Jean-Louis Rassinfosse
The Paris session by Chet Baker for Hot Club Records was brought about by the confluence of two separate things:...
Reviewed by Alyn Shipton in issue: October/2024
Jeff Coffin: Only the Horizon
Coffin's best known for his association with the sprawling Dave Matthews Band, which mixes classic American rock with big brassy...
Reviewed by Andy Robson in issue: October/2024
Emmet Cohen: Vibe Provider
During lockdown, Emmet Cohen established one of the world's most regularly watched online jazz shows, with the encouragement of ‘vibe...
Reviewed by Alyn Shipton in issue: October/2024
137: Strangeness Oscillations
Sebastian Rochford | Larry Stabbins | Jim Barr | Adrian Utley
A pause, an industrial murmur, a warning siren and then Strangeness Oscillations kicks in with a crashing fractured beat, sporadic...
Reviewed by Tony Benjamin in issue: October/2024
Black Artists Group: For Peace And Liberty In Paris Dec 1972
Floyd Leflore | Charles ‘Bobo’ Shaw | Oliver Lake | Joe Bowie | Baikida Carroll
Black Artists Group (BAG) was a pivotal assemblage of African-American musicians that rose to prominence in St Louis in the...
Reviewed by Kevin Le Gendre in issue: October/2024
Nicole Mitchell & Ballaké Sissoko : Bamako Chicago Sound System
In 2017, American flautist Nicole Mitchell and Malian kora player Ballaké Sissoko assembled a cast of top musicians to record...
Reviewed by Gail Tasker in issue: October/2024
Johnny Dyani: African Bass
Johnny Dyani | Clifford Jarvis
Like his esteemed collaborator, Don Cherry, Johnny Dyani was a multi-instrumentalist. The late South African is known primarily as a...
Reviewed by Kevin Le Gendre in issue: October/2024
Tigran Hamasyan: The Bird of a Thousand Voices
Nate Wood | Marc Karapetian | Tigran Hamasyan | Areni Agbabian
One of the few authentically original 21st century jazz phenomena, the award-winning Armenian-born pianist-composer known simply as Tigran has, over...
Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: October/2024
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