Renee Rosnes: Beloved of the Sky

Steve Nelson | Lenny White | Peter Washington | Chris Potter | Renee Rosnes

Canada-born pianist Renee Rosnes (an associate over the years with stars as big as Joe Henderson, Wayne Shorter and Bobby...

Reviewed by John Fordham in issue: August/2018

Gerry Mulligan & Thelonious Monk: Mulligan Meets Monk

Percy Heath | Gerry Mulligan | Wilbur Ware | Thelonious Monk | Miles Davis | Connie Kay | Zoot Sims | Shadow Wilson

In the late 1950s Mulligan had a big following and was freelancing between labels, recording for Columbia and Verve among...

Reviewed by Brian Priestley in issue: August/2018

Steve Tibbetts: Life Of

Marc Anderson | Steve Tibbets | Michelle Kinney

On his ninth album for the ECM label since his debut back in 1981, the Minnesota-based guitarist Steve Tibbett continues...

Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: August/2018

Elina Duni: Partir

Elina Duni

The end of Elina Duni's decadelong romance with pianist Colin Vallon also broke their musical partnership in her quartet (like...

Reviewed by Nick Hasted in issue: August/2018

Roller Trio: New Devices

Luke Reddin-Williams | James Mainwaring | Chris Sharkey

With the current buzz around a new Britjazz generation, it's easy to forget there was similar headlines being made only...

Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: August/2018

Eliane Elias: Music from Man of La Mancha

Satoshi Takeishi | Manolo Badrena | Marc Johnson | Eddie Gomez | Jack DeJohnette | Eliane Elias

Pianist, vocalist, composer and arranger Eliane Elias is currently enjoying a well-deserved purple patch following a Grammy for Made in...

Reviewed by Peter Quinn in issue: August/2018

Fervour: Taking Flight

Ben Lee | Sean Gibbs | Euan Palmer | Nick Jurd | Andy Bunting

Fervour is a quintet led by the 24-yearold London-based Edinburgh-born trumpeter Sean Gibbs, a fairly recent graduate from Birmingham conservatoire....

Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: July/2018

Brian Charette: Groovin' With Big G

Sinewy, old school Blue Note style Hammond B-3 quartet with ex-Miles' tenor giant George Coleman in robust, bluesy form on...

Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: July/2018

Chet Baker: The William Claxton Collection

George Morrow | Russ Freeman | Red Mitchell | Bob Whitlock | Shelly Manne | Gerry Mulligan | Carson Smith | Peter Littman | Jimmy Rowles | Carl Perkins

Beautifully presented in a set of 12 boxes, whose spines combine to create one of William Claxton's iconic portraits of...

Reviewed by Alyn Shipton in issue: July/2018

Gerauschhersteller: Cornelius Cardew-Treatise

Paul Allen | Adrian Newton | Steve Gibson | Stuart Riddle

Although earlier graphic scores by Cage, Feldman and Earle Brown handed Cornelius Cardew a starting point, no other graphic score...

Reviewed by Philip Clark in issue: July/2018