The most striking thing about Re­joicing is that Metheny plays closer to the jazz mainstream than on any of his recordings ...
Mark Gilbert noticed that Decoy was the most arranged of Davis's comeback albums and marked by John Scofield's contributions ...
Richard Palmer found nothing that qualified as jazz in Corea's record but recommended it to any committed jazz listener ...
US flautist and Malian kora player find and extend the common ground between West African and North American vernacular music ...
NY band featuring traditional piano trio and suona mix post-bop with oriental reverie and an abstract reharmonisation of ...
Burnett James really admired the musicality of Pass's solo work but thought he needed a better tone and action ...
Fifty years ago the US avant-gardist Milo Fine lamented the effect of partisan politics on jazz, hoping that music would ...
Barry McRae enjoyed what was essentially a jazz record, featuring Gato Barbieri, Julie Tippetts, Dave Holland and Paul Motian ...
Singer and bassist Farnon led Dave Newton (p) and Phil Johnson (d) in a set including GAS classics and Stevie Wonder’s For ...
British modern-era lynchpin Westbrook continues to perform into his late 80s and is heard here in 2023 with a band including ...
The trumpeter gave his opinion on Walter Pichon, Luis Russel, Jelly Roll Morton, Spike Hughes, King Oliver and more ...
It’s difficult to understand why music as good as this has lain in the vaults for 20 years, for what we get is the Stanko ...