American singer focuses on Sinatra material, aided by a 16-piece orchestra including Bob Sheppard and Hendrik Meurkens ...
The one-time Messengers pianist is heard in reissues of mid-80s Italian concerts with David Williams and Billy Higgins ...
Former Pat Metheny bassist joins guitar and drums to create a tuneful, immaculately played fusion of country, funk and jazz ...
Riverside album signalled a stylistic departure from its Blue Note work, offering more variety and more relaxation ...
Baker plays well on this first issue of one of his first dates after his 1966 beating, though overshadowed by Sheldon as ...
Few crews are as well-equipped to honour the legacy of McCoy Tyner and Elvin Jones as Gerald Cannon’s line-up at Dizzy’s.
The Japanese pianist can evoke Ravel in one hand and Cecil Taylor in the other, all the while making the unexpected ...
'Supergroup' might be PR gush but Potter, Brad Mehldau, John Patitucci and Brian Blade play their soft ’n' bop pieces very well “The supergroups of all supergroups” is what the publicity says. Whilst ...
When Billie signed a new contract with empresario Norman Granz in 1952, her recording career picked up again, after stagnating at that time (commercially that is, not musically) in a changing music ...
Reissue of the Irish guitarist's 1975 debut album adds an extra track and underscores anew his often overlooked talent ...
Detailed book traces the story of a film that was reviled by many critics but struck a note with the populus and grossed ...
Saxophone, piano, violin, viola and bass play sombre, contemplative chamber music with passages of sometimes free jazz ...