Reviews
Oliver Lake: The Complete Remastered Recordings On Black Saint And Soul Note
Co-founder of the World Saxophone Quartet and member of the influential Black Artists Group, Oliver Lake is, along with Arthur...
Reviewed by Kevin Le Gendre in issue: March/2014
Earl Hines: Classic Earl Hines Sessions 1928-1945
When I was putting together a Radio 3 Jazz Library profile of Earl Hines, I discovered that since the demise...
Reviewed by Alyn Shipton in issue: March/2014
Dave Newman: Fathead Comes On
Fathead Newman breaks out from the Ray Charles straightjacket playing fl ute and alto as well as tenor, with Marcus...
Reviewed by Alyn Shipton in issue: March/2014
Cakewalk: Transfi xed
This Norwegian trio draw you in close with their mesmerising blend of chiming goth-noise Sonic Youth-ish guitars, Krautrock beats and...
Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: March/2014
Nils Landgren: Eternal Beauty
Nils Landgren | Rasmus Kihlberg | Lisa Nilsson | Lars Danielson | Johan Norberg | Michael Wollny
Best known for his funk outfits, Landgren may yet be best loved for the delicate melancholy of his ballad albums....
Reviewed by Andy Robson in issue: March/2014
Art Farmer: The Complete Remastered Recordings On Black Saint & Soul Note
Andrew Hill | Rufus Reid | Alan Silva | Clifford Jordan | Freddie Waits | Ben Riley
In an illustrious recording career that spanned 50 years (1948-98), Art Farmer seldom failed to impress. Whereas his contemporaries were...
Reviewed by Roy Carr in issue: February/2016
The Tubby Hayes Quartet: Seven Steps to Heaven: Live at the Hopbine 1972
Tubby Hayes | Tony Oxley | Mick Pyne | Daryl Runswick
If the previous Tubby Hayes appearance on Gearbox Records – The Jazz Couriers, Live in Morecambe 1959: Tippin' (GB 1510)...
Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: March/2014
Wynton Marsalis: The Spiritual Side Of Wynton Marsalis
If the accusatory shouts of ‘jazz conservative’ have drowned out Marsalis' achievements as a classical composer then his feats in...
Reviewed by Kevin Le Gendre in issue: March/2014
Carsten Dahl Experience: Reverentia
Carsten Dahl | Stefan Passborg | Jesper Zeuthen | Nils ‘Bosse’ Davidsen
Carsten Dahl is a highly regarded pianist in the country that has brought us such groundbreaking television dramas such as...
Reviewed by Stuart Nicholson in issue: March/2014
Trio Riot
David Meier | Mette Rasmussen | Sam Andreae
If ever a genre tag has been misused and abused over the last decade or so, it's ‘punk-jazz’. Often, it's...
Reviewed by Daniel Spicer in issue: March/2014

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