The author says he was born in Toronto in 1941 and is the retired president of an entertainment agency who spent 27 years hosting the radio show Some Experiences In Jazz, where he interviewed over 700 ...

Mark Gilbert saw siblinghood variously endorsed and questioned at a concert to mark Greater London Council's Jobs Year ...

Eddie Cook filled in the technical gaps in Burnett James' appraisal and explanation of Coleman Hawkins' saxophone tone ...

Simon Adams saw Moiré Music avoid the pitfall of over-arrangement with fine solos from such as Simon Picard, Lol Coxhill and ...

Hugh Witt gave the Kenton band, featuring a young Peter Erskine, a qualified thumbs up, wishing there had been more than ...

New and Familiar” is a third album by Estonian rising female jazz pianist and composer Rahel Talts. It consists of 14 ...

Thirty years ago, on the evidence of O'Higgins' NYC set with Calderazzo, Genus, Locke and Nussbaum, Stan Woolley thought the ...

Sounded great!” quipped Scofield as drummer Bill Stewart suddenly dived off stage just as the trio had taken the stand. It ...

Barry McRae enjoyed a record from some outstanding London players who weren't fashionable figures with major label contracts ...

Chris Sheridan found in Cherry's world music moments of riveting grandeur too often swamped in shapeless gouts of sound just ...

Gerald Lascelles, while sensing that Hancock was approaching free form, saw him avoiding its pitfalls through the use of ...

Chico Hamilton's saxman reflected on Roland Kirk, Charlie Parker, Pee Wee Russell and more, and worried that the modal style ...