Reviews
Bobby Hutcherson: Enjoy the View
Billy Hart | Joey DeFrancesco | Bobby Hutcherson | Joey Defrancesco | David Sanborn
It's only right that Hutcherson, who played such an important role in classic experimental albums of the 1960s with the...
Reviewed by Tony Hall in issue: September/2014
Partisans: Swamp
Thad Kelly | Phil Robson | Gene Calderazzo | Julian Siegel
By treating us mean, those Partisans keep us keen: this is only their fifth album in 18 years and their...
Reviewed by Andy Robson in issue: September/2014
Buddy Tate: The Texas Tenor
Both sessions date from a period when former Basie-ite Tate was often in Europe, playing clubs and festivals as a...
Reviewed by Peter Vacher in issue: September/2014
Zoot Sims: At Ronnie Scott's 1961
‘Lost’ parliamentary dossiers aside… some years ago, I attempted to not only licence the entire Tony Hall-produced Tempo catalogue, but...
Reviewed by Roy Carr in issue: September/2014
Lena Bloch: Feathery
This Warne Marsh-influenced Brooklyn-based tenor saxophonist has a cool fire about her and favours intimate, linear phrases with a quartet...
Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: September/2014
Joe Harriott Quintet: Southern Horizons/Free Form/Abstract
To a certain extent, this fine compilation has had its thunder stolen by Proper's excellent 2011 release, The Joe Harriott...
Reviewed by Kevin Le Gendre in issue: September/2014
Glasgow Improvisers Orchestra and George Lewis: Artificial Life 2007
You may have missed the signs when entering the two cities but, musically at least, Glasgow is now twinned with...
Reviewed by Marcus O'Dair in issue: September/2014
Harold Land: Chroma (Burn)
Ndugu | Harold Land | Bobby Hutcherson | Bill Henderson | Woody Theus | Reggie Johnson
Perhaps best known for his 1960s work with Bobby Hutcherson, saxophonist Land renewed the partnership here on this hard and...
Reviewed by Kevin Le Gendre in issue: September/2014
John Coltrane with Mal Waldron: The Dealers
Both of these releases would have to be called not only early, but minor, Coltrane. Acrobat, to be fair, describe...
Reviewed by Brian Priestley in issue: September/2014
Billy Eckstine: Four Classic Albums Plus
The best of ‘B’ from 1957-1961, of which the Basie and Quincy Jones collaborations are highlights, during what has to...
Reviewed by Alyn Shipton in issue: November/2019

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