When I interviewed guitarist Steve Khan in 2011 (the interview published in Jazz Journal in September and October 2018), I asked him about Anthony... The 22nd Scarborough Jazz Festival takes place ...
Despite Beatlemania and the Swinging Sixties fizzing all around it, the London jazz scene at that time was full of young bands determinedly getting themselves together. Group Sounds Five was one of ...
Certainly a beautiful Steinway grand piano and a first-class sound balance helps tremendously but even allowing for these exceptional aids Julian Joseph proves to be a very impressive pianist on this ...
This particular album contains Dave Brubeck’s impressions of a trip to Japan in the spring of 1964, and the music is just about as pointless and pretentious as anything he has ever recorded. Giving ...
The Welsh duo strive for honest and novel communication by combining performance art, nudity and Bitches Brew type jazz fusion Pure jazz, if there is such a thing, has often entered into marriages ...
A crisp, swinging, well-executed programme of mainstream/modern, ‘Cleopatra’s Needle’ is a splendid advertisement for British jazz. Ronnie Ross plays some of the most inventive baritone sax I have ...
Micic is an unfamiliar name in the UK, but possibly known by readers for his work with trumpeter Tom Harrell and by followers of jazz guitar for his development of the styles of Jim Hall and John ...
The guitarist brought his trio featuring Bill Stewart and Vicente Archer to London for a jazz-focused set ahead of a brunch interview session with the UK's John Etheridge Scofield has said “I think ...
Thorough, sympathetic biography of the singular, immediately recognisable US reedman and flautist details his musical dedication and the often dismissive critical reception he endured before his early ...
Yet another jazz dynasty may be upon us as Bill Evans’ grandson releases a recital of Evans compositions. Evans On Evans (Shamus Records) features Bill Evans pieces reinterpreted by the 16-year-old ...
Jeremy French first reviewed this album as Contemporary LAC 553 way back in September 1963, but the interval is so long that it will come as a new release to many enthusiasts. It would be difficult ...
They say : Pianist Cyrus Chestnut returns to HighNote with a superb new quartet recording. This highly anticipated album showcases Chestnut’s rhythmic precision, emotive touch, and improvisational ...
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