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One friendly patron jabs a finger at evidence of this street-level club’s raunchy past – red lightbulbs, wall-length mirrors and glittery golden frills hung around the ceiling. Legend has it King ...
There has been a lot of excitement over the arrival yesterday in Denmark of one Miles Davis’s paintings. It is a painting ...
Having over the years recorded with Art Pepper, and among other things put out a number of albums under his own name on both ...
Saxophonist Sam Coombes returns with his fifth album, a quartet set recorded in Paris in July 2024. It marks his return to ...
Jim Mullen, one of the UK’s pre-eminent jazz guitarists, has teamed up with two Danish musicians Jan Harbeck (tenor) and ...
The organ trio, like big bands, probably never completely went away. It’s an observation worth making perhaps, given what ...
The author says he was born in Toronto in 1941 and is the retired president of an entertainment agency who spent 27 years ...
Simon Adams saw Moiré Music avoid the pitfall of over-arrangement with fine solos from such as Simon Picard, Lol Coxhill and ...
Mark Gilbert saw siblinghood variously endorsed and questioned at a concert to mark Greater London Council's Jobs Year ...
Chico Hamilton's saxman reacted to Roland Kirk, Charlie Parker, Pee Wee Russell and more, and worried that the modal style ...
Barry McRae enjoyed a record from some outstanding London players who weren't fashionable figures with major label contracts ...
Hugh Witt gave the Kenton band, featuring a young Peter Erskine, a qualified thumbs up, wishing there had been more than ...