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Wayne Shorter circa 1960

Wayne Shorter - 3 Essential Albums

Album Review / 07 Jun

All angles covered: Bill Evans (pic Jean-Pierre Leloir)

Bill Evans - Evans in England

Wes Montgomery - sessions from his happy home ground of Indianapolis

Wes Montgomery - Back on Indiana Avenue

Music Reviews / 07 Jun

Miles Davis - studio sessions from the early to mid-1950s as he coasted towards Birth of the Cool and Kind of Blue

Miles Davis - 3 Essential Albums

Baritone saxophonist Gerry Mulligan (1927-1996) performs in Rotterdam in 1991

Album review: Gerry Mulligan - 3 Essential Albums

Music Reviews / 03 Apr

Seamus Blake on sax with Espen Berg on piano and trumpeter Hayden Powell.

Album review: Bridges with Seamus Blake - Continuum

Album Review / 01 Apr

Earl 'Bud' Powell in the 1950s

Bud Powell - 3 Essential Albums

Album Review / 27 Mar

Mats Eilertsen Trio (l-r) Strønen, Eilertsen, Fraanje: chilly yet enticing

Mats Eilertsen Trio - And Then Comes the Night

Music Reviews / 05 Feb

Multi-tasking twenty-something Christian Sands: piano, Fender Rhodes, composition of tunes and co-production duties on Facing Dragons

Music Review: Christian Sands - Facing Dragons

Album Review / 12 Nov 18

Grant Green (1935-1979) guitar visionary who was no mean slouch at self-assessment

Reviewed: Grant Green - 5 Original Albums

Music Reviews / 31 Oct 18

Horace Silver: music slightly inspired by Japan features on one of the albums in this Blue Note slipcase reissue

Reviewed: Horace Silver - 5 Original Albums

Music Reviews / 25 Oct 18

Rod Stewart: Should he have made the album in Cold Old London after all?

Rod: Blood Red Roses fails to come up smelling of roses

Blood Red Roses / 18 Oct 18

Hank Mobley performing at Birdland with the Jazz Messengers in 1959

Review: Hank Mobley - 5 Original Albums

Album Reviews / 04 Oct 18

Grant Green in France (picture credit Pierre Leloir)

Grant Green Funk in France/Slick!Live at Oil Can Harrys

Music / 09 Jul 18

Shirley Horn: great timing in that smoky delivery

Shirley Horn with Friends

Album Reviews / 29 May 18

The Icelandic music composer Jóhann Jóhannsson (1969-2018): his score for The Mercy just released

Jóhann Jóhannsson - The Mercy

Music Review / 16 Mar 18

Mathias Eick - textures of vibrancy and soul. (Pic Colin Eick)

Mathias Eick - Ravensburg

Music / 15 Mar 18

Nigel Price and Vasilis Xenopoulos: breezy and upbeat, a perfect meeting of musical minds

XPQ Sidekicks

Music Reviews / 22 Feb 18

Master of Economy: Drummer Anders Thorén, along with pals Jerve and Thornton spent their time well together in Oslo. Pictures courtesy Facebook

Jerve, Thornton, Thorén - Circumstances

Album Reviews / 17 Feb 18

Bobo Stenson - piano, bass, percussion working well together

Piano, chimes, bowing and scraping: Bobo Stenson Trio

Music Reviews / 13 Feb 18

Wes Montgomery in Paris in 1965 (pic Jean-Pierre Leloir)

Wes Montgomery In Paris

Music / 08 Feb 18

The Tommy Halferty Trio - While my guitar gently growls

Grungy tenderness on Tommy Halferty Trio's Station Midi

Album Reviews / 18 Jan 18

Canadian jazz pianist Oscar Emmanuel Peterson (1925-2007): Verve's new five-CD set is an extensive, highly appealing survey of a stellar career

Oscar Peterson Plays

Album Reviews / 15 Jan 18

Barzakh, a rich, thoughful 1990 album out now on vinyl from ECM.

Anouar Brahem - Barzakh

Album Reviews / 06 Dec 17

Christian McBride: Bringin' it (all back home most likely)

Bringin' It by Christian McBride

Reviews / 28 Oct 17

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