Fragments Spread over two CDs, this music is released in its entirety for the first time, hence the sub-title to Fragments is ...
Sixty years ago, Mark Gardner was glad to find that while the jazz scene in general lacked good taste and sincerity, those ...
Sixty years ago, Mark Gardner enjoyed the sparks flying when two creative, virtuoso bebop trumpeters - Freddie Hubbard and ...
Sixty years ago, Steve Voce regretted Eddie Harris had the same immaculate tone and technique as Stan Getz, but used them in ...
Fifty years ago, Michael Shera marvelled at seeing Warne Marsh - 'the greatest tenor saxophonist active in jazz at present' - ...
When and how did you start singing? What was the inspiration? I can’t remember a time I wasn’t singing, I think I came out ...
Distant Plains There have been adaptations of Gustav Holst’s The Planets ever since its inception and the composer’s use of ...
At The Village Gate If anyone could convincingly merge jazz and soul (not to mention gospel and the blues and even a bit of ...
July, can expect to see what the festival calls (and what appears from the names clearly to be) the “purest” jazz festival ...
The Cheltenham Jazz Festival hits its 30th birthday 29 April to 4 May 2026 with a mix of jazz, pop, blues, soul and R&B.
Mezzo UK saxophonist Tim Garland and American pianist Geoffrey Keezer perform together on this admirable duo album as though ...