Reviews
Dave Liebman/Adam Rudolph/Hamid Drake: Chi
Adam Rudolph | Dave Liebman | Hamid Drake
Could it be that Dave Liebman has finally found a record label he can call home? Certainly the creative freedom...
Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: April/2019
Dexter Gordon: A Swingin' Affair
Billy Higgins | Dexter Gordon | Butch Warren | Sonny Clark
A Swingin’ Affair was the second of Gordon’s 1962 recorded Blue Note sessions, taped a day after the similarly iconic...
Reviewed by Simon Spillett in issue: April/2019
Andrew Hill: Point of Departure
Andrew Hill | Eric Dolphy | Joe Henderson | Kenny Dorham | Richard Davis | Anthony Williams
Andrew Hill’s reputation in jazz is based on the solid foundations of 12 Blue Note albums he made between 1963...
Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: April/2019
John Coltrane & Johnny Griffin: A Blowing Session
To some jazz fans Jazz Images’ repackaging of the Blue Note catalogue might be seen as tantamount to rewriting the...
Reviewed by Simon Spillett in issue: April/2019
Chris Ingham Quartet: Stan
Mark Crooks | George Double | Arnie Somogyi | Chris Ingham
Pianist Ingham has form with this kind of thing. He’s already been out and about with tributes to Hoagy Carmichael...
Reviewed by Peter Vacher in issue: April/2019
Bob Holz: Silverthorne
Who knows what ‘feel’ is on any instrument: yet, from the opening chorus of ‘Intervals’, Holtz is just in that...
Reviewed by Andy Robson in issue: April/2019
Helen Anahita Wilson: Bhooma
Pianist Wilson’s adopted moniker Anahita is the name of a Persian water goddess, associated with flowing creativity. On the strength...
Reviewed by Daniel Spicer in issue: April/2019
Caspar Brötzmann Massaker: The Tribe
Eduardo Delgado Lopez | Caspar Brötzmann | Jon Beuth
German guitarist Caspar Brötzmann is the son of saxophone colossus Peter Brötzmann, a musician hose fierce reputation for taking European...
Reviewed by Edwin Pouncey in issue: April/2019
Randy Brecker and NDR Bigband - The Hamburg Radio Jazz Orchestra: Rocks
The title kinda says it all, except well, Rocks don’t rock. It’s a quasi-retrospective of the Brecker Brothers, with plenty...
Reviewed by Andy Robson in issue: April/2019
Cyrille Aimée: Move On: A Sondheim Adventure
Yoann Serra | Jérémy Bruyère | Assaf Gleizner | Cyrille Aimée
As its title suggests, this latest release from the French-born, US-based jazz singer represents a number of firsts in her...
Reviewed by Peter Quinn in issue: April/2019
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