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• The Alan Skidmore Quintet – ‘Once Upon a Time…’ 2026-10-18
  mentions John Coltrane, Dizzy Gillespie, Eric Dolphy, John Surman, Horace Silver and 1 more
• Shirley Horn Trio – ‘The Garden Of The Blues’ 2026-10-17
  mentions Aretha Franklin, Miles Davis, Nat Adderley
• Enrico Rava Fearless Five with Joe Lovano – ‘Corners’ 2026-10-16
  Joe Lovano
• Lorne Lofsky/Nigel Price Quartet – ‘Live at the Globe’ 2026-10-16
  mentions Oscar Peterson
• Jazz & Wine Festival 2026, Austria 2026-10-15
  mentions Kirk Knuffke, Hermeto Pascoal
• Charles Overton 2026-10-15
  mentions Brandee Younger, Shabaka Hutchings
• Thad Jones Quartet – ‘Three And One’ 2026-10-15
  mentions John Coltrane, Oscar Peterson Trio, Thelonious Monk, Frank Sinatra, Oscar Peterson and 5 more
• All-Party Parliamentary Jazz Awards 2026 – Winners Announced 2026-10-13
  mentions Yazz Ahmed
• ‘I Am Warrior’ – Tomorrow’s Warriors Big Band and Guests 2026-10-12
  mentions Yazz Ahmed, Louis Armstrong, Zara McFarlane, Binker Golding, Cherise Adams-Burnett and 1 more
• ‘Bill Dixon 101’ at Cafe Oto 2026-10-12
  mentions Archie Shepp, Roswell Rudd, John Tchicai
• Mondays with Morgan: Sylvia Brooks – new album ‘Soliloquy’ 2026-10-12
  mentions Randy Newman, Mal Waldron
• Shabaka at the Royal Festival Hall, 30 Nov. 2024-09-30
  Shabaka; also Pharoah Sanders, Miles Davis, Esperanza Spalding, Shabaka Hutchings
• Tigran Hamasyan: new album ‘The Bird of a Thousand Voices’ 2024-09-26
  Tigran Hamasyan
• Marcos Valle – ‘Túnel Acústico’ 2024-09-23
  Marcos Valle; also Frank Sinatra, Joyce Moreno
• Benny Golson (1929-2024). A Tribute by Ronan Guilfoyle 2024-09-23
  Ronan; also The Beatles, Art Blakey
• Kurt Elling with SNJO – Elgin, Perth, Glasgow, Edinburgh, 26-29 September 2024-09-05
  Kurt Elling; also Frank Sinatra, Jaco Pastorius
• Parents In Jazz* (101): Fabian Almazan 2024-09-02
  Fabian Almazan; also Ambrose Akinmusire, Gretchen Parlato, Avishai Cohen, Mark Guiliana, Terence Blanchard
• Ambrose Akinmusire Quartet and Samora Pinderhughes/ EOS Chamber Orchestra at Cologne Jazz Week 2024-09-02
  Ambrose Akinmusire
• Tim Garland’s ‘Moment of Departure’ with Yazz Ahmed at World HeartBeat on Friday 6 Sep. 2024-08-25
  Yazz Ahmed
• BBC Prom 35 – BBCSSO/ Volkov: works by Ellington, Mary Lou Williams, Anthony Braxton 2024-08-16
  Mary Lou Williams, Anthony Braxton; also Duke Ellington, Ingrid Laubrock
• Wynton Marsalis Quartet with Hamilton de Holanda in Edinburgh 2024-08-10
  Wynton Marsalis; also Louis Armstrong, Chick Corea
• Melinda Sullivan & Larry Goldings – ‘Big Foot’ 2024-08-08
  Larry Goldings; also Sam Gendel
• Milton Nascimento, Esperanza Spalding – ‘Milton + esperanza’ 2024-08-05
  Esperanza Spalding; also Herbie Hancock, The Beatles, Dianne Reeves, Lianne La Havas
• Meshell Ndegeocello – ‘No More Water: The Gospel of James Baldwin’ 2024-08-02
  Meshell Ndegeocello; also Josh Johnson
• John Zorn at Jazzaldia 2024 in San Sebastián 2024-07-31
  John Zorn; also Julian Lage, John Medeski, Frank Zappa, Jorge Roeder
• Bruce Springsteen and The E Street Band at Wembley 2024-07-29
  Bruce Springsteen
• BBC Proms, Prom 13: ‘Sarah Vaughan – If You Could See Me Now’ 2024-07-29
  Sarah Vaughan; also Dizzy Gillespie, Chelsea Carmichael, Zara McFarlane, Thelonious Monk
• Louis Armstrong – ‘Louis In London’ – rec. 1968 2024-07-25
  Louis Armstrong; also The Beatles, Jack Teagarden, Frank Sinatra, Barbra Streisand
• Gretchen Parlato and Lionel Loueke at Kings Place 2024-07-15
  Lionel Loueke, Gretchen Parlato; also Herbie Hancock, Burniss Travis, Mark Guiliana
• Kenny Barron – ‘Beyond This Place’ 2024-07-11
  Kenny Barron; also Thelonious Monk, Johnny Hodges, Hoagy Carmichael
• Kenny Dorham – ‘This is the Moment! Kenny Dorham Sings and Plays’ – rec. 1958 2024-07-06
  Kenny Dorham
• ‘Tell Duke – Aldevis Tibaldi Plays the Music of Duke Ellington’ 2024-07-05
  Duke Ellington; also John Coltrane
• Zara McFarlane – ‘Sweet Whispers. Celebrating Sarah Vaughan’ 2024-07-04
  Zara McFarlane, Sarah Vaughan; also Marvin Gaye
• Ten Tracks by Kenny Wheeler that I can’t do without… by Phil Merriman 2024-07-02
  Kenny Wheeler; also Jack DeJohnette
• Staples Jr Singers – ‘Searching’ 2024-06-21
  Staples Jr. Singers
• Kenny Wheeler biography by Brian Shaw and Nick Smart to be published in Feb ’25 2024-06-18
  Kenny Wheeler
• Mondays With Morgan: Marta Sanchez – new album ‘Perpetual Void’ 2024-06-03
  Marta
• Tim Garland’s Lighthouse Trio with Thomas Gould at Kings Place Hall One 2024-05-31
  Thomas Gould; also Chick Corea, Stewart Copeland
• Nubiyan Twist at Cambridge Junction 2024-05-31
  Nubiyan Twist; also Little Simz
• Bill Frisell Trio: workshop with Mike Gibbs + concert in Birmingham 2024-05-18
  Bill Frisell; also Lee Konitz
• Ron Miles feat. Bill Frisell + Brian Blade – ‘Old Main Chapel’, rec.2011 2024-05-11
  Bill Frisell, Brian Blade
• Shabaka at the Barbican 2024-05-10
  Shabaka; also Hinako Omori, Shabaka Hutchings
• Mal Waldron & Steve Lacy – ‘The Mighty Warriors: Live in Antwerp’ – rec. 1995 2024-05-06
  Steve Lacy, Mal Waldron; also John Coltrane, Thelonious Monk, Coleman Hawkins, Barney Wilen, Andrew Cyrille
• Cheltenham Jazz Fest (5) – Saturday: Brad Mehldau Trio; Dave Douglas /Trish Clowes 2024-05-06
  Brad Mehldau, Dave Douglas, Brad Mehldau Trio
• Wadada Leo Smith and Amina Claudine Myers – ‘Central Park’s Mosaics of Reservoir, Lake, Paths, and Gardens’ 2024-05-05
  Wadada Leo Smith, Amina Claudine Myers; also Vijay Iyer, John Lennon, Fred Hersch, Albert Ayler, Kirk Knuffke
• Cheltenham Jazz Fest 2024 (2). Brad Mehldau Trio Photo-Essay 2024-05-05
  Brad Mehldau, Brad Mehldau Trio
• Brother Jack McDuff – ‘Ain’t No Sunshine Live In Seattle’/ rec. 1972 2024-05-04
  Jack McDuff; also Eric Dolphy, Richard "Groove" Holmes
• ‘The Notebooks of Sonny Rollins’ 2024-05-01
  Sonny Rollins
• Mondays with Morgan: Kenny Barron – new album ‘Beyond this Place’ 2024-04-29
  Kenny Barron; also Johnny Hodges
• James Hudson – ‘Moonray’ 2024-04-25
  Hudson; also Miles Davis, Frank Sinatra, Jon Hendricks, Hoagy Carmichael, Sarah Vaughan
• Shabaka – ‘Perceive Its Beauty, Acknowledge Its Grace’ 2024-04-24
  Shabaka; also Pharoah Sanders, Miles Davis, Alice Coltrane, André 3000, Shabaka Hutchings
• John Tchicai – ‘In Monk’s Mood’ (rec. 2008) 2024-04-22
  John Tchicai; also John Coltrane, Archie Shepp
• Fred Hersch – ‘Silent, Listening’ 2024-04-19
  Fred Hersch
• Joe Lovano – Interview from Bergamo 2024-04-18
  Joe Lovano; also John Scofield, Henri Texier
• Lucien Johnson – ‘Ancient Relics’ 2024-04-17
  Lucien Johnson; also Pharoah Sanders, John Coltrane, Alice Coltrane
• Joe Lovano Trio Tapestry at Wigmore Hall 2024-04-14
  Joe Lovano; also Marilyn Crispell, Carmen Castaldi, Paul Motian
• Matthew Shipp – ‘New Concepts in Piano Trio Jazz’ 2024-04-08
  Matthew Shipp
• Mondays with Morgan: Vince Mendoza and Douglas Marriner – Sir Neville Marriner centennial concerts in London, April 15-24 2024-04-08
  Sir Neville Marriner
• Mike Gibbs – the genesis of ‘Bill Frisell: Orchestras’ by Ed Puddick 2024-04-01
  Bill Frisell; also Lee Konitz
• Arve Henriksen, Harmen Fraanje – ‘Touch of Time’ 2024-03-31
  Arve Henriksen
• Alice Coltrane – ‘The Carnegie Hall Concert’ – Rec. 1971 2024-03-17
  Alice Coltrane; also Pharoah Sanders, John Coltrane, Matthew Halsall, Archie Shepp, McCoy Tyner and 4 more
• Wes Montgomery & Wynton Kelly Trio –’Maximum Swing, The Unissued 1965 Half Note Recordings’ 2024-03-14
  Wes Montgomery, Wynton Kelly Trio
• Xantoné Blacq and Friends ‘Celebrating Herbie Hancock’. Jazz Café POSK, 23 Mar. 2024-03-11
  Herbie Hancock; also Jaco Pastorius
• Rone – L(oo)ping with the London Contemporary Orchestra, Barbican. 10 March. 2024-03-04
  London Contemporary Orchestra
• Otis Sandsjö – ‘Y-OTIS TRE’ 2024-03-01
  Otis Sandsjö; also Miles Davis, Petter Eldh
• Julian Lage – ‘Speak to Me’ 2024-02-25
  Julian Lage; also Bill Frisell, Jorge Roeder
• James Kaplan – ‘3 Shades of Blue: Miles Davis John Coltrane Bill Evans and the Lost Empire of Cool’ 2024-02-23
  Miles Davis, John Coltrane, Bill Evans; also Cannonball Adderley, Ornette Coleman
• John Surman – ‘Words Unspoken’ 2024-02-18
  John Surman; also Barre Phillips
• The Tea Hive video series, Ep.2: Lambert Hendricks and Ross 2024-01-22
  Lambert, Hendricks & Ross
• Archie Shepp – ‘Derailleur: The 1964 Demo’ 2024-01-19
  Archie Shepp; also Roswell Rudd
• Matthieu Bordenave with Florian Weber, Patrice Moret, James Maddren – ‘The Blue Land’ 2024-01-15
  James Maddren
• Joe Lovano & Shabaka at Dizzy’s Club NYC 2024-01-14
  Shabaka, Joe Lovano; also Shabaka and the Ancestors, Sons Of Kemet
• ECM to issue ‘Azimuth’ – John Taylor/Norma Winstone/Kenny Wheeler – on Luminessence vinyl 2024-01-11
  Kenny Wheeler
• Aretha Franklin: ‘A Portrait of the Queen 1970-1974’ 2023-12-16
  Aretha Franklin; also Donny Hathaway, Quincy Jones, Billy Preston, The Beatles, Duane Allman and 1 more
• Oscar Peterson Trio – ‘Con Alma: Live in Lugano, 1964’ 2023-12-11
  Oscar Peterson Trio, Oscar Peterson; also Duke Ellington, John Coltrane, Louis Armstrong, Frank Sinatra, Johnny Hartman and 1 more
• Koma Saxo – ‘Post Koma’ 2023-11-26
  Koma Saxo; also Petter Eldh, Jonas Kullhammar, Otis Sandsjö, Mikko Innanen, Christian Lillinger and 2 more
• Charles Mingus – ‘Mingus’ – Rec. 1960 2023-11-25
  Charles Mingus; also Eric Dolphy, Ted Curson
• Mondays with Morgan: Sarah Vaughan International Jazz Vocal Competition 2023 2023-11-20
  Sarah Vaughan; also Madeleine Peyroux, Charles Mingus
• Sam Gendel at Milton Court (EFG LJF 2023) 2023-11-18
  Sam Gendel; also Sam Wilkes
• Angélique Kidjo at the Royal Albert Hall (EFG LJF 2023) 2023-11-18
  Angelique Kidjo; also Miriam Makeba, Youssou N'Dour, Laura Mvula
• Cécile McLorin Salvant at the Queen Elizabeth Hall (EFG LJF 2023) 2023-11-17
  Cécile McLorin Salvant; also Rhiannon Giddens, Jimi Hendrix, Les Hommes
• ‘Celebrating the music of Bheki Mseleku’ at the Spice of Life (EFG LJF 2023) 2023-11-17
  Bheki Mseleku; also Chris McGregor's Brotherhood Of Breath, Alice Coltrane, McCoy Tyner
• Dave Brubeck Quartet – ‘Live From The Northwest, 1959’ 2023-11-13
  Dave Brubeck; also Paul Desmond
• Jambinai & Leenalchi (K-Music Festival and EFG LJF 2023) 2023-11-11
  LEENALCHI
• Jamie Cullum – ‘Twentysomething’ (20th anniversary edition) 2023-11-10
  Jamie Cullum; also Jackie Wilson, Jimi Hendrix, John Parricelli
• Kurt Elling (SuperBlue Live) at Union Chapel 2023-11-06
  Kurt Elling; also Ornette Coleman
• Dinner Party feat. Robert Glasper and Kamasi Washington at the Blue Note NYC 2023-10-25
  Robert Glasper, Kamasi Washington; also Burniss Travis
• Mondays with Morgan: John Scofield (new album ‘Uncle John’s Band’) 2023-10-23
  John Scofield; also Miles Davis
• Caroline Davis’ Alula – ‘Captivity’ 2023-10-23
  Caroline Davis; also Tyshawn Sorey, Marty Ehrlich, Qasim Naqvi
• ‘The Whirlpool Series’: Opening night at the Vortex (Rebecka Edlund, Jakub Klimiuk, Marta Gornicka, Kasper Rietkerk) 2023-10-04
  Marta; also Bill Frisell
• Mothers in Jazz (62): Allison Miller 2023-10-02
  Allison Miller; also Dr. Lonnie Smith, Toshi Reagon, Myra Melford, Ani DiFranco, Wendy Eisenberg
• Mondays With Morgan: Eddie Henderson (new album ‘Witness to History’) 2023-10-02
  Eddie Henderson; also Miles Davis, Donald Harrison, Joe Henderson
• Matana Roberts – ‘Coin Coin Chapter Five: In The Garden’ 2023-09-29
  Matana Roberts
• Matthew Halsall at Norwich Arts Centre 2023-09-28
  Matthew Halsall
• Cleveland Watkiss and Mark Mondesir at Frank and Mark’s, Oxford 2023-09-28
  Cleveland Watkiss; also Pharoah Sanders
• Floating Points with Shabaka Hutchings – ‘Promises’ at Hollywood Bowl 2023-09-24
  Shabaka, Shabaka Hutchings; also Pharoah Sanders, Sun Ra Arkestra
• ZAV (Jesper Zeuthen / Jacob Anderskov / Anders Vestergaard): ‘Nocturnal’ 2023-09-22
  Jesper Zeuthen
• Brad Mehldau – “14 Reveries” premiere at Wigmore Hall 2023-09-21
  Brad Mehldau; also The Beatles
• Nu Civilisation Orchestra with Nubya Garcia: ‘Focus’ at the Royal Festival Hall 2023-09-18
  Nubya Garcia; also Shabaka Hutchings
• The Singer and the Song (Part I): Jamie Cullum 2023-09-09
  Jamie Cullum
• Yussef Dayes – ‘Black Classical Music’ 2023-09-08
  Yussef Dayes; also Shabaka, Kamasi Washington, Kenny Garrett, Kamaal Williams, Rocco Palladino and 1 more
• John Coltrane with Eric Dolphy – ‘Evenings at the Village Gate’ (rec. 1961) 2023-09-01
  John Coltrane, Eric Dolphy; also McCoy Tyner
• Jakob Dinesen/Anders Christensen/ Laust Sonne – ‘Moonlight Drive’ 2023-08-29
  Anders Christensen; also Joe Lovano, Paul Motian, Ornette Coleman, Joe Henderson
• Tenderlonious – ‘You Know I Care’ 2023-08-25
  Tenderlonious; also John Coltrane, Ruby Rushton, Duke Pearson, Jackie McLean
• Mondays With Morgan: The Rodriguez Brothers (new album ‘‘Reunited: Live at Dizzy’s Club’’) 2023-08-07
  Rodríguez
• Herbie Hancock at the Barbican 2023-07-29
  Herbie Hancock; also Lionel Loueke, Terence Blanchard
• Sinead_OConnor_14828633401_cropped 2023-07-27
  Sinéad O'Connor
• Decoy with Joe McPhee at Cafe Oto 2023-07-26
  Joe Mcphee
• Tony Bennett (1926-2023). A tribute from Ian Shaw 2023-07-25
  Tony Bennett
• Biréli Lagrène (solo) at Kings Place 2023-07-25
  Biréli Lagrène; also Jaco Pastorius
• Yazz Ahmed, Arun Ghosh, Self Esteem at the BBC Proms, Sage Gateshead 2023-07-24
  Yazz Ahmed; also Kanye West
• Abdullah Ibrahim Trio at the Barbican 2023-07-17
  Abdullah Ibrahim; also Duke Ellington, John Coltrane, Ornette Coleman
• Wynton Marsalis at Buxton International Festival 2023-07-13
  Wynton Marsalis
• Branford Marsalis at the Barbican 2023-07-13
  Branford Marsalis; also Duke Ellington, John Coltrane, Cleveland Watkiss, Coleman Hawkins
• Miles Davis/ Palle Mikkelborg’s ‘Aura’. First perf. since the 1980’s at Milton Court 2023-07-13
  Miles Davis; also John Scofield
• Johnny Hodges Septet – ‘In Concert’ (rec. 1961 in Copenhagen) 2023-07-10
  Johnny Hodges; also Duke Ellington
• McCoy Tyner – ‘The Montreux Years’ 2023-07-06
  McCoy Tyner; also Bill Frisell, Gary Bartz, Joe Henderson
• Dispatches from Montreal (6): Nate Smith, Lionel Loueke, Michael League Trio at FIJM 2023 2023-07-03
  Lionel Loueke, Nate Smith, Michael League; also Herbie Hancock
• Dispatches from Montreal (2): Avishai Cohen Trio at MIJF 2023 2023-07-01
  Avishai Cohen; also Miles Davis
• Don Cherry, Dewey Redman, Charlie Haden, Ed Blackwell – ‘Old And New Dreams/ Gary Burton- ‘The New Quartet’ (on vinyl) 2023-06-23
  Don Cherry, Ed Blackwell, Charlie Haden; also Johnny Dyani, Abdullah Ibrahim, Chick Corea, Kenny Wheeler
• Paul Bley Trio – ‘Paul Plays Carla’ (rec. 1991) 2023-06-18
  Paul Bley Trio; also Archie Shepp, Ida Lupino
• KOKOROKO at Royal Festival Hall, Meltdown Festival 2023-06-16
  Kokoroko
• Lucia Cadotsch (with Kit Downes, Phil Donkin, James Maddren) – ‘Aki’ 2023-05-26
  James Maddren
• Joe Lovano Trio Tapestry – ‘Our Daily Bread’ 2023-05-20
  Joe Lovano; also Charlie Haden, Marilyn Crispell, Carmen Castaldi, Paul Motian
• Rhiannon Giddens and Francesco Turrisi at the 2023 Norfolk and Norwich Festival 2023-05-15
  Rhiannon Giddens, Francesco Turrisi
• Mondays With Morgan: Gretchen Parlato and Lionel Loueke (new album ‘Lean In’, released 19 May) 2023-05-15
  Lionel Loueke, Gretchen Parlato; also Herbie Hancock, Thelonious Monk, Burniss Travis
• Phill Niblock, Rie Nakajima and Thurston Moore at Cafe Oto 2023-05-13
  Thurston Moore
• Loren Connors and Alan Licht at Cafe Oto 2023-05-12
  Loren Connors
• Rickie Lee Jones – ‘Pieces of Treasure’ 2023-05-07
  Rickie Lee Jones; also Linda Ronstadt
• Ten Ahmad Jamal Tracks I Can’t Do Without – by Nick Tomalin 2023-05-05
  Ahmad Jamal; also Miles Davis, Cannonball Adderley
• Asher Gamedze – ‘Turbulence and Pulse’ 2023-05-05
  Asher Gamedze; also Hamid Drake, Louis Moholo
• Kenny Wheeler: ‘Gnu High’ and Nana Vasconcelos: ‘Saudades’ (ECM Luminessence Series) 2023-05-04
  Kenny Wheeler; also Robert Wyatt, Jack DeJohnette, Ed Blackwell, Charlie Haden, Meredith Monk
• Taj Mahal – ‘Savoy’ 2023-04-24
  Taj Mahal; also Ella Fitzgerald
• Tilo Weber – ‘Tesserae’ 2023-04-21
  Tilo Weber; also Petter Eldh, Otis Sandsjö, Elias Stemeseder
• Jazz at the 2023 BBC Proms (Dee Dee Bridgewater, Yazz Ahmed, Arun Ghosh) 2023-04-20
  Yazz Ahmed
• Ahmad Jamal: a tribute by Liam Noble 2023-04-18
  Ahmad Jamal; also Bill Frisell, Miles Davis, McCoy Tyner
• RIP Ahmad Jamal (1930-2023) 2023-04-16
  Ahmad Jamal
• Superblue: ‘Guilty Pleasures’ by Kurt Elling & Charlie Hunter (feat. Nate Smith) 2023-04-09
  Nate Smith, Charlie Hunter, Kurt Elling
• Ingrid Laubrock – ‘The Last Quiet Place’ 2023-03-31
  Ingrid Laubrock; also Tomeka Reid, Mazz Swift
• London Brew (Nubya Garcia, Shabaka Hutchings et al.) – ‘London Brew’ 2023-03-24
  Nubya Garcia, Shabaka, Shabaka Hutchings; also Miles Davis, Theon Cross
• Pharoah Sanders Quartet – ‘Live At Fabrik Hamburg 1980’ 2023-03-23
  Pharoah Sanders; also Idris Muhammad, McCoy Tyner
• Kenny Barron – ‘The Source’ 2023-03-16
  Kenny Barron; also Duke Ellington, Dizzy Gillespie, Louis Armstrong, Thelonious Monk
• Larry Goldings / Peter Bernstein / Bill Stewart Trio at Pizza Express Dean Street 2023-03-07
  Larry Goldings, Bill Stewart; also Gary Bartz, Dr. Lonnie Smith, Wes Montgomery, Art Blakey
• Clown Core (Louis Cole and Sam Gendel) at the Bimhuis in Amsterdam 2023-03-04
  Sam Gendel, Louis Cole
• Terence Blanchard at Ronnie Scott’s 2023-02-26
  Terence Blanchard; also Charles Altura, Fabian Almazan
• Run Logan Run at Sage Gateshead 2023-02-25
  Run Logan Run; also Emma-Jean Thackray, Annie Gardiner, Binker and Moses
• Sam Gendel – COOKUP 2023-02-17
  Sam Gendel; also Meshell Ndegeocello
• Soccer96, Byron Wallen… – ‘Transmissions from Total Refreshment Centre’ 2023-02-12
  Soccer96; also Nubiyan Twist
• Nina Simone (Interview from 1999 to be broadcast during BBC R3 Jazz Record Requests on 19 Feb) 2023-02-04
  Nina Simone; also Duke Ellington, Frank Sinatra
• ‘Oscar Peterson – Black + White’ 2023-01-26
  Oscar Peterson; also Ella Fitzgerald
• Brad Mehldau – ‘Formation – Building a Personal Canon, Part One’ 2023-01-21
  Brad Mehldau; also Kenny Barron, Joe Henderson
• Jo Lawry (new album ‘Acrobats’ with Allison Miller and Linda May Han Oh, and touring UK/Ire/Switz) 2023-01-10
  Linda May Han Oh, Allison Miller; also Fred Hersch
• Bill Frisell – ‘Four’ 2022-12-23
  Bill Frisell; also Aaron Copland
• Valentina Magaletti residency at Cafe Oto 2022-12-19
  Valentina Magaletti
• Soweto Kinch / London Symphony Orchestra / Lee Reynolds – ‘White JuJu’ 2022-12-16
  London Symphony Orchestra
• Ahmad Jamal: ‘Emerald City Nights, Live at the Penthouse 1963-1964’ and ‘Emerald City Nights, Live at the Penthouse 1965-1966’ 2022-12-12
  Ahmad Jamal
• Donald Byrd – ‘Live: Cookin’ with Blue Note at Montreux’ (rec. 1973) 2022-12-09
  Donald Byrd; also Herbie Hancock, Miles Davis, Bobby Hutcherson, Ronnie Foster, Bobbi Humphrey
• Wadada Leo Smith – ‘Emerald Duets’ / ‘String Quartets Nos. 1-12’ (boxsets) 2022-12-05
  Wadada Leo Smith; also Vijay Iyer, Han Bennink, Jack DeJohnette, Ed Blackwell, Andrew Cyrille and 1 more
• Jakob Bro & Joe Lovano – ‘Once Around the Room: A Tribute to Paul Motian’ 2022-12-04
  Joe Lovano, Paul Motian, Jakob Bro; also Bill Frisell, Anders Christensen, Charlie Haden
• TransAtlantic Trance Map (17 Dec., line-up includes: Evan Parker, Peter Evans, Craig Taborn, Sylvie Courvoisier and Mat Manieri 2022-12-03
  Craig Taborn, Sylvie Courvoisier, Evan Parker
• Oscar Peterson Trio – ‘On a Clear Day’ (rec. 1971) 2022-11-28
  Oscar Peterson Trio, Oscar Peterson; also Ella Fitzgerald, Dizzy Gillespie, Erroll Garner, Louis Armstrong, Coleman Hawkins and 1 more
• ‘Inside Scofield’ (film by Joerg Steineck) 2022-11-25
  John Scofield; also Bill Frisell, Miles Davis, Joe Lovano
• Wynton Marsalis to headline Buxton Festival Jazz Weekender (6 -10 July 2023) 2022-11-22
  Wynton Marsalis
• The Ostara Project (celebrating Canadian women in jazz – new album) 2022-11-21
  Women In Jazz
• Daniel Herskedal Trio at Kings Place (2022 EFG LJF) 2022-11-21
  Daniel Herskedal
• Matana Roberts at Milton Court (2022 EFG LJF) 2022-11-19
  Matana Roberts
• Alex Paxton – ‘Illoli-pop’ 2022-11-19
  Alex Paxton
• Aziza (Dave Holland, Chris Potter, Lionel Loueke, Eric Harland) at Cadogan Hall (2022 EFG LJF) 2022-11-17
  Lionel Loueke, Dave Holland; also John Scofield
• Dianne Reeves (2022 EFG LJF) 2022-11-16
  Dianne Reeves; also Robert Glasper, Celia Cruz
• MoodSwing Quartet (Joshua Redman, Brad Mehldau, Christian McBride, Brian Blade) at the Barbican (2022 EFG LJF) 2022-11-16
  Brad Mehldau, Brian Blade
• Henry Threadgill’s Zooid and Anthony Braxton New Quartet (2022 EFG LJF) 2022-11-14
  Anthony Braxton
• Heidi Vogel sings Sarah Vaughan (Jazz Café POSK, 26 November) 2022-11-14
  Sarah Vaughan; also Erykah Badu, Duke Ellington, Miles Davis, Quincy Jones, John Coltrane and 3 more
• Peter Niklas Wilson – ‘Spirit’s Rejoice! Albert Ayler and His Message’ 2022-11-06
  Albert Ayler; also Sonny Rollins, Ornette Coleman, John Tchicai
• Richard Koloda – ‘Holy Ghost: The Life And Death Of Free Jazz Pioneer Albert Ayler’ 2022-10-31
  Albert Ayler; also Pharoah Sanders, Miles Davis, John Coltrane, Ornette Coleman
• Jakob Bro and Joe Lovano: ‘Once Around the Room: A Tribute to Paul Motian’ 2022-10-21
  Joe Lovano, Paul Motian, Jakob Bro; also Bill Frisell
• Marc Copland (new album ‘Someday’ with Robin Verheyen, Drew Gress, Mark Ferber) 2022-10-15
  Drew Gress
• Marcus Miller, Norma Winstone, Jools Holland win 2022 Jazz FM Special Awards 2022-10-11
  Jools Holland
• Nicole Mitchell at the 2022 Newcastle Festival of Jazz and Improvised Music 2022-10-04
  Nicole Mitchell; also Aphex Twin
• ‘Jazz at Berlin Philharmonic XII – Sketches of Miles’ (Theo Croker) 2022-10-03
  Theo Croker; also Herbie Hancock, Miles Davis, John Coltrane, Cannonball Adderley, Joe Henderson
• Dr John – ‘Things Happen That Way’ 2022-10-02
  Dr. John; also Allen Toussaint
• Mark Guiliana – ‘the sound of listening’ 2022-09-29
  Mark Guiliana; also Brad Mehldau
• Pharoah Sanders (1940-2022) – A Tribute by Oli Hayhurst 2022-09-26
  Pharoah Sanders
• Duke Ellington – ‘Live At The Berlin Jazz Festival 1969-1973’ 2022-09-22
  Duke Ellington; also Miles Davis, John Coltrane, Dizzy Gillespie, Oscar Peterson, Charles Mingus and 2 more
• Focus on Vijay Iyer in London : a solo piano recital, a concerto premiere (and a prize draw) 2022-09-20
  Vijay Iyer
• Mal Waldron – ‘Searching In Grenoble: The 1978 Solo Piano Concert’ 2022-09-18
  Mal Waldron; also Eric Dolphy, Matthew Shipp, Randy Weston, Jackie McLean
• John McLaughlin sits in at the 606 2022-09-16
  John McLaughlin
• Julian Lage – ‘View With A Room’ 2022-09-16
  Julian Lage; also Bill Frisell, Margaret Glaspy, Jorge Roeder
• Madeleine Peyroux (‘Careless Love Forever’ UK tour dates in Sep/Oct 2022) 2022-09-15
  Madeleine Peyroux
• Enrico Rava and Fred Hersch – ‘The Song is You’ 2022-09-05
  Fred Hersch
• Jakob Bro Trio with Anders Christensen and Brian Blade at Flagey, Brussels 2022-09-05
  Anders Christensen, Brian Blade, Jakob Bro
• Wayne Shorter, Terri Lyne Carrington, Leo Genovese, esperanza spalding – ‘Live at the Detroit Jazz Festival’ 2022-08-29
  Esperanza Spalding, Terri Lyne Carrington
• RIP Jaimie Branch (1983 – 2022) 2022-08-24
  Jaimie Branch; also Ben LaMar Gay, Tomeka Reid, Jason Ajemian
• Sons of Kemet (last UK concert) at the Edinburgh International Festival 2022-08-18
  Sons Of Kemet; also Theon Cross, Shabaka Hutchings
• Tom Harrell – ‘Oak Tree’ 2022-07-28
  Tom Harrell
• Patti Smith at the London Palladium 2022-07-25
  Patti Smith; also Bruce Springsteen, Lenny Kaye
• Jazz Legends : Sun Ra Arkestra + Norman Connors, Jean Carne, Gary Bartz, Bobby Lyle & the Starship Orchestra at the Royal Festival Hall 2022-07-19
  Sun Ra, Gary Bartz, Sun Ra Arkestra; also Johnny Hodges
• John Scofield: The JazzMania interview 2022-07-15
  John Scofield
• Reviews and dispatches from Montreal #FIJM 2022 (8): Photos of Robert Glasper at Théâtre Maisonneuve 2022-07-07
  Robert Glasper; also Miles Davis, Burniss Travis
• SFJAZZ Collective at Barbican Hall 2022-06-27
  SFJAZZ Collective; also Quincy Jones, Chick Corea, Gretchen Parlato
• Roscoe Mitchell at Woolwich Works (LCMF) 2022-06-24
  Roscoe Mitchell
• ‘Ella Fitzgerald at The Hollywood Bowl: The Irving Berlin Songbook’ 2022-06-23
  Ella Fitzgerald; also Duke Ellington
• Wadada Leo Smith at Vision Festival, NYC 2022-06-23
  Wadada Leo Smith
• Albert Ayler – ‘Revelations: The complete ORTF 1970 Fondation Maeght Recordings’ 2022-06-20
  Albert Ayler; also John Coltrane
• Roy Willox (with Arthur Greenslade & Ronnie Verrell) – ‘First Recordings’ – 1945/6 2022-06-19
  Greenslade; also Dusty Springfield, Shirley Bassey
• Binker Golding – ‘Dream Like A Dogwood Wild Boy’ 2022-06-10
  Binker Golding; also Joe Armon-Jones
• 10 Tracks by Lee Konitz I Can’t Do Without…by pianist Liam Noble 2022-06-09
  Lee Konitz; also Miles Davis, Sonny Rollins, Paul Motian
• John Scofield – ‘Solo’ 2022-05-30
  John Scofield
• Barney Wilen – ‘Zodiac’ 2022-05-30
  Barney Wilen; also Miles Davis, Thelonious Monk, Art Blakey, Nat Adderley
• Sun Ra Arkestra at EartH 2022-05-20
  Sun Ra, Sun Ra Arkestra
• Shabaka – ‘Afrikan Culture’ 2022-05-16
  Shabaka; also Pharoah Sanders, Shabaka and the Ancestors, Sons Of Kemet, Shabaka Hutchings
• Art Blakey’s Jazz Messengers With Thelonious Monk Deluxe Edition (rec. 1957) 2022-05-16
  Thelonious Monk; also John Coltrane, Bobby Timmons, Coleman Hawkins, Wynton Marsalis, Horace Silver and 2 more
• Hermeto Pascoal and NYJO in Norwich 2022-05-16
  Hermeto Pascoal
• Petter Eldh wins SWR Jazz Prize 2022 2022-05-13
  Petter Eldh; also James Maddren, Django Bates
• ‘In Our Own Space: A Conversation with Philip Watson and Bill Frisell’ (A SoundCellar Poole production. Online, 22 May) 2022-05-13
  Bill Frisell; also Elvis Costello
• Ronan Perrett Trio – ‘Who Owns the Sky?’ 2022-05-02
  Ronan; also Robert Glasper, Ornette Coleman, Albert Ayler, Anthony Braxton, James Maddren
• Bill Bruford – ‘Making A Song And Dance: A Complete Career Collection’ 2022-04-25
  Bill Bruford; also Django Bates
• Ten Tracks by Charles Mingus (and Dannie Richmond) I Can’t Do Without . . . by Chris Biscoe 2022-04-22
  Charles Mingus, Dannie Richmond; also Duke Ellington, Red Norvo Trio
• Charles Mingus – ‘Mingus Three’ (rec. 1957, expanded reissue) 2022-04-22
  Charles Mingus; also Duke Ellington, Kenny Rogers
• Roscoe Mitchell ‘+ special guests to be announced’ at Wigmore Hall (28 June) 2022-04-21
  Roscoe Mitchell; also Tyshawn Sorey
• Ten Sonny Rollins Tracks I Can’t Live Without…by Liam Noble 2022-04-14
  Sonny Rollins
• Myra Melford – ‘For the Love of Fire and Water’ 2022-04-03
  Myra Melford; also Tomeka Reid, Mary Halvorson, Ingrid Laubrock
• Cleveland Watkiss – ‘The Great Jamaican Songbook Vol. 1’ 2022-04-02
  Cleveland Watkiss; also Stevie Wonder, Ella Fitzgerald, Jackie Mittoo, Abdullah Ibrahim, Delroy Wilson and 4 more
• Andrew Cyrille, William Parker, Enrico Rava  – ‘2 Blues for Cecil’ 2022-04-01
  William Parker, Andrew Cyrille; also Wadada Leo Smith
• 10 Tracks by Duke Ellington (as pianist) that I Can’t Do Without…by Liam Noble 2022-03-31
  Duke Ellington; also Miles Davis, Thelonious Monk
• Ten Tracks by Bill Frisell I can’t do without… by Liam Noble 2022-03-24
  Bill Frisell; also Miles Davis, Paul Motian
• Herbie Hancock, Brad Mehldau Trio, Marisa Monte, SFJAZZ Collective to perform in ‘EFG London Jazz Festival 30th Anniversary Summer Series’ (Barbican, 22-25 June 2022) 2022-03-15
  Herbie Hancock, Brad Mehldau, Marisa Monte, SFJAZZ Collective, Brad Mehldau Trio; also Gretchen Parlato, Jeff Ballard
• Liran Donin/Idris Rahman – ‘Earth and Bones’ 2022-03-14
  IDRIS
• Koma Saxo with Sofia Jernberg – ‘Koma West’ 2022-03-14
  Koma Saxo; also Duke Ellington, Petter Eldh, Otis Sandsjö, Mikko Innanen, Christian Lillinger and 1 more
• Bill Frisell Solo at Cadogan Hall 2022-03-14
  Bill Frisell
• Brad Mehldau – ‘Jacob’s Ladder’ 2022-03-14
  Brad Mehldau; also Cécile McLorin Salvant, Chris Thile
• Philip Watson – ‘Bill Frisell, Beautiful Dreamer: The guitarist who changed the sound of American music’ 2022-03-11
  Bill Frisell; also Rhiannon Giddens, Joe Lovano, Paul Motian
• Interview: Philip Watson, author of “Bill Frisell, Beautiful Dreamer” (published 17 Mar) 2022-03-03
  Bill Frisell
• Ronnie Scott’s April-June programme includes Joe Lovano Trio Tapestry, Donny McCaslin, Fergus McCreadie… 2022-02-22
  Joe Lovano; also John Scofield, Jason Lindner, Marilyn Crispell, Carmen Castaldi, Joe Henderson
• Ingrid Laubrock/ Tom Rainey/ Brandon Lopez – ‘No Es La Playa’ 2022-02-18
  Ingrid Laubrock; also Fred Hersch
• Ten Tracks by Frank Zappa I Can’t Do Without… by Adrien Pigeat 2022-02-14
  Frank Zappa; also Howlin' Wolf
• Eliane Elias, Chick Corea, Chucho Valdés – ‘Mirror Mirror’ 2022-02-08
  Chick Corea; also Herbie Hancock, Oscar Peterson
• Kit Downes, Petter Eldh, James Maddren – ‘Vermillion’ 2022-02-07
  Petter Eldh, James Maddren; also Jimi Hendrix
• Binker Golding, John Edwards, Steve Noble / Amy Gadiaga Trio at The Jazz Sanctuary, Twickenham 2022-01-31
  Binker Golding; also Binker and Moses, McCoy Tyner
• ‘Matchbox Bluesmaster Series – Set 6’ (Papa Charlie Jackson, Memphis Jug Band, Barbecue Bob…) 2022-01-24
  Memphis Jug Band; also Roosevelt Sykes
• Pat Martino Tribute Concerts at The Django, NYC 2022-01-10
  Pat Martino; also Pete Townshend, Carlos Santana
• New Edition of ‘The Jazz Podcast’ with Emile Parisien (album ‘Louise’ with sextet incl. Theo Croker) 2021-12-20
  Theo Croker
• 52 Jazz Tracks for 2021. 51. ‘Big Jim Does the Tango for You’ – Bennie Wallace, Big Jim’s Tango, 1983 2021-12-20
  Wallace
• Kenny Barron/Dado Moroni to open Pizza Express Steinway 2-Piano Festival 2022 (10-20 Mar.) 2021-12-16
  Kenny Barron; also Ashley Henry
• Oscar Peterson – ‘A Time For Love. Live In Helsinki 1987’ 2021-12-16
  Oscar Peterson; also Paul Motian, Ornette Coleman, Anthony Braxton
• King Crimson – ‘Music is Our Friend/ Robert Fripp – ‘Music for Quiet Moments’ 2021-12-16
  King Crimson, Robert Fripp; also Nina Simone, Miles Davis
• James Beckwith – ‘Long Distance’ 2021-12-13
  James Beckwith; also Chelsea Carmichael
• Chris Laurence – ‘Kenny Wheeler: Some Gnu Ones’ 2021-12-11
  Kenny Wheeler; also John Parricelli
• Nikki Iles, Zoe Rahman, Cleveland Watkiss, Caroline Kraabel win Ivors Awards 2021-12-09
  Cleveland Watkiss; also Yazz Ahmed
• fred-hersch-breath-by-breath 2021-12-07
  Fred Hersch
• Single: ‘Pastorale’ from new Fred Hersch album ‘Breath by Breath’ 2021-12-07
  Fred Hersch; also Drew Gress
• Jorge Rossy, Robert Landfermann, Jeff Ballard – ‘Puerta’ 2021-12-06
  Jeff Ballard; also Brad Mehldau, Brad Mehldau Trio
• 52 Jazz Tracks for 2021. 49. ‘Easy to Love’ – Lee Konitz and Red Mitchell, I Concentrate on You, 1974 2021-12-06
  Lee Konitz
• Art Blakey & the Jazz Messengers – ‘First Flight To Tokyo: The Lost 1961 Recordings’ 2021-12-05
  Art Blakey, The Jazz Messengers; also Lou Donaldson, Bobby Timmons, Thelonious Monk
• yo-la-tengo 2021-11-22
  Yo La Tengo
• WoodKid + Yo La Tengo (EFG LJF 2021) 2021-11-22
  Yo La Tengo
• Abdullah Ibrahim – ‘Solotude’ 2021-11-22
  Abdullah Ibrahim; also Duke Ellington, Hugh Masekela, Thelonious Monk
• ARCHIE SHEPP, saxophone. Barbcan Hall. Londn Jazz Festival 12th November 2021 2021-11-21
  Archie Shepp
• 2021.10.07-avishai-cohen-trio-gucc88lcan-acar-10 2021-11-19
  Avishai Cohen
• 2021.10.07-avishai-cohen-trio-gucc88lcan-acar-13 2021-11-19
  Avishai Cohen
• 2021.10.07-avishai-cohen-trio-gucc88lcan-acar-12 2021-11-19
  Avishai Cohen
• Avishai Cohen + Nikki Yeoh’s Café Oran (EFG LJF 2021) 2021-11-19
  Avishai Cohen
• Vijay Iyer, Linda May Han Oh, Tyshawn Sorey (EFG LJF 2021) 2021-11-17
  Vijay Iyer, Linda May Han Oh, Tyshawn Sorey
• mac1180-kenny-garrett-by-hollis-king-pr1047 2021-11-16
  Kenny Garrett
• mac1098_kenny_garrett_pr2222_300rgb_by_jimmy_katz__medium 2021-11-16
  Kenny Garrett
• mac1098_kenny_garrett_pr1053_300rgb_by_jimmy_katz__large 2021-11-16
  Kenny Garrett
• Kenny Garrett (Ronnie Scott’s, 24-26 November) 2021-11-16
  Kenny Garrett; also Stevie Wonder, Aretha Franklin, Duke Ellington, Marvin Gaye, Miles Davis and 4 more
• ljn-eddie-henderson-001-birmingham-nov14-21-byjohnwatson 2021-11-15
  Eddie Henderson
• ljn-eddie-henderson-band-birmingham-byjohnwatson 2021-11-15
  Eddie Henderson
• Eddie Henderson Quartet Plus Xhosa Cole, Richard Foote and Chris Young in Birmingham 2021-11-15
  Eddie Henderson; also Herbie Hancock, Miles Davis, Freddie Hubbard, Louis Armstrong
• 20211105_jfb21_koma_saxo_silent_green_betonhalle_c_camille_blake3-resize 2021-11-11
  Koma Saxo
• 20211107_jfb21_sylvie_courvoisier_trio_silent_green_kuppelhalle_c_camille_blake-1-res- 2021-11-11
  Sylvie Courvoisier
• Vijay Iyer Trio + Kaja Draksler/ Susana Santos Silva at Jazzfest Berlin 2021 2021-11-06
  Vijay Iyer; also Christian Lillinger, Tyshawn Sorey, Kamasi Washington, Pierre Boulez
• Pat Martino: Memories from David O’Rourke 2021-11-04
  Pat Martino; also The Beatles
• pat_martino 2021-11-02
  Pat Martino
• Jonas Westergaard Trio + Elias Stemeseder/PHILM at Zig Zag Jazz Club, Berlin 2021-11-02
  Elias Stemeseder; also Django Bates
• Craig Taborn – ‘Shadow Plays’ 2021-11-01
  Craig Taborn; also Thelonious Monk, Modest Mussorgsky, Béla Bartók
• Kurt Elling/SNJO – ‘Apparition Bridge’ (Scottish tour 18-21 Nov) 2021-10-29
  Kurt Elling; also Frank Sinatra, Charles Mingus, Kenny Wheeler
• Estelle Kokot (collaboration with Eugene Skeef / performance workshop at GSMD on 17 Nov. + new solo album) 2021-10-25
  Estelle
• Chelsea Carmichael – ‘The River Doesn’t Like Strangers’ 2021-10-25
  Chelsea Carmichael; also Sons Of Kemet, Theon Cross, Joe Armon-Jones, Shabaka Hutchings
• Lionel Loueke – ‘Close Your Eyes’ 2021-10-22
  Lionel Loueke; also Herbie Hancock, Chick Corea
• ‘Matchbox Bluesmaster Series – Set 5’ (Blind Lemon Jefferson, Big Bill Broonzy, Lonnie Johnson…) plus BOOK. 2021-10-18
  Lonnie Johnson; also Robert Johnson
• John Coltrane – ‘A Love Supreme: Live in Seattle’ 2021-10-18
  John Coltrane; also Pharoah Sanders, McCoy Tyner
• 52 Jazz Tracks for 2021. 42. ‘First Song: For Ruth’ – from Charlie Haden Quartet West, In Angel City, 1988 2021-10-18
  Charlie Haden; also Frank Zappa
• dr-lonnie-smith 2021-10-16
  Dr. Lonnie Smith
• Billy Cobham and the Sultan Stevenson Trio at the Jazz Cafe 2021-10-12
  Billy Cobham; also McCoy Tyner, Cannonball Adderley
• archie-shepp-jason-moran-let-my-people-go 2021-10-11
  Archie Shepp
• Jamie Cullum at the London Palladium 2021-10-07
  Jamie Cullum
• 52 Jazz Tracks for 2021. 40. ‘In Case You Missed It’ – Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers, Album of the Year, 1981 2021-10-04
  Art Blakey, The Jazz Messengers; also Bill Bruford, Wynton Marsalis
• Madeleine Peyroux (‘Careless Love’ Deluxe Edition and UK tour dates in Nov 2021) 2021-10-04
  Madeleine Peyroux
• 52 Jazz Tracks for 2021. 39. ‘Seems like a lifetime ago’ – Bill Bruford, Feels Good to Me, 1978 2021-09-27
  Bill Bruford; also Kenny Wheeler
• Pee Wee Ellis: a Tribute by Denny Ilett 2021-09-27
  Pee Wee Ellis; also Van Morrison, Maceo Parker, Fred Wesley
• Kenny Garrett – ‘Sounds from the Ancestors’ 2021-08-30
  Kenny Garrett; also Miles Davis, Freddie Hubbard, Nubya Garcia, Art Blakey, Shabaka Hutchings and 1 more
• Andrew Cyrille Quartet – ‘The News’ 2021-08-20
  Andrew Cyrille Quartet, Andrew Cyrille; also Bill Frisell
• John McLaughlin – ‘Liberation Time’ 2021-07-12
  John McLaughlin
• Emma-Jean Thackray – ‘Yellow’ 2021-07-05
  Emma-Jean Thackray; also Sons Of Kemet, Sam Gendel
• 52 Jazz Tracks for 2021 (27. ‘A Prayer for Peace’ – Stanley Cowell, Musa: Ancestral Streams, 1974) 2021-07-05
  Stanley Cowell; also John Surman, Randy Weston
• Amaro Freitas – ‘Sankofa’ 2021-06-21
  Amaro Freitas; also Thelonious Monk, Chick Corea, Hermeto Pascoal
• Somi (Single ‘Pata Pata’ from forthcoming album ‘Zenzile: The Reimagination of Miriam Makeba.’) 2021-05-26
  Miriam Makeba
• SNJO/ Maria Rud – ‘Where Rivers Meet’, Parts 2 +4: Dewey Redman + Albert Ayler 2021-05-18
  Albert Ayler; also Ornette Coleman, Anthony Braxton
• SNJO/Maria Rud – ‘Where Rivers Meet, ‘Parts 1 and 3: Ornette Coleman + Anthony Braxton 2021-05-18
  Ornette Coleman, Anthony Braxton; also Albert Ayler
• Lucien Johnson – ‘Wax///Wane’ 2021-04-02
  Lucien Johnson; also Alice Coltrane
• NZ Saxophonist Lucien Johnson (new album ‘Wax///Wane’) 2021-03-29
  Lucien Johnson; also Mulatu Astatke, Albert Ayler
• Memories of Chick Corea – by Tim Garland 2021-02-16
  Chick Corea; also Marcus Gilmore
• Nubiyan Twist – ‘Freedom Fables’ 2021-02-11
  Nubiyan Twist; also Ebo Taylor, Idris Ackamoor, Cherise Adams-Burnett
• Binker and Moses – ‘Escape the Flames’ 2021-01-29
  Binker and Moses; also Yussef Dayes, Binker Golding
• Joe Lovano and Trio Tapestry – ‘Garden of Expression’ 2021-01-16
  Joe Lovano; also Marilyn Crispell, Carmen Castaldi, Paul Motian
• Radiohead – ‘Kid A’ / Rick Simpson – ‘Everything All Of The Time: Kid A Revisited’ 2020-12-14
  Radiohead; also Lana Del Rey, Robert Glasper, Jonny Greenwood, Aphex Twin, Thom Yorke
• The Heshoo Beshoo Group – “Armitage Road” 2020-10-20
  Heshoo Beshoo Group; also The Beatles
• Fred Hersch – “Songs from Home” 2020-10-19
  Fred Hersch
• Wynton Marsalis and “The Ever Fonky Lowdown” (released 21 August 2020) 2020-09-01
  Wynton Marsalis; also Los Angeles Philharmonic
• Makaya McCraven – “Universal Beings E&F Sides” 2020-08-24
  Makaya McCraven; also Miles Davis, Nubya Garcia, Kamaal Williams, Shabaka Hutchings, Ashley Henry
• Bill Frisell – “Valentine” 2020-08-10
  Bill Frisell
• Waaju – “Grown” 2020-07-20
  Waaju; also Nubiyan Twist, Zara McFarlane, Jordan Rakei, Will Heard
• Dave Douglas: “Dizzy Atmosphere: Dizzy Gillespie at Zero Gravity” 2020-07-19
  Dizzy Gillespie, Dave Douglas; also Cab Calloway, Dave Adewumi, Fabian Almazan, Carmen Rothwell
• Avishai Cohen – “Big Vicious” 2020-07-05
  Avishai Cohen, Big Vicious
• John Scofield, Steve Swallow, Bill Stewart – “Swallow Tales” 2020-06-05
  John Scofield, Steve Swallow, Bill Stewart; also João Gilberto
• Ambrose Akinmusire – “on the tender spot of every calloused moment” 2020-06-01
  Ambrose Akinmusire; also Roy Hargrove
• Matthew Shipp  – “The Piano Equation” 2020-04-30
  Matthew Shipp
• Nduduzo Makhathini – “Modes of Communication: Letters from the Underworlds” 2020-04-15
  Nduduzo Makhathini; also Abdullah Ibrahim, McCoy Tyner, Bheki Mseleku
• Yazz Ahmed – “Polyhymnia” 2020-03-12
  Yazz Ahmed; also Duke Ellington, Miles Davis, Charles Mingus
• JazzFest Berlin Round-Up (Part 3 – hr-Bigband feat. Joachim Kühn & Michel Portal/Ambrose Akinmusire/Brian Marsella/Eve Risser/Late Night Lab 1) 2019-11-08
  Ambrose Akinmusire; also Miles Davis, Craig Taborn, Ornette Coleman
• Bill Frisell (new album HARMONY; Cadogan Hall, 15 Oct) 2019-10-08
  Bill Frisell; also Petra Haden
• Miles Davis 1959 – Porgy and Bess, Kind of Blue and More (Cadogan Hall 21 Sept) 2019-08-27
  Miles Davis; also Donald Byrd, Freddie Hubbard
• CD REVIEW: Lionel Loueke – The Journey 2018-11-02
  Lionel Loueke; also Pino Palladino, Cyro Baptista
• CD REVIEW: Idris Ackamoor and the Pyramids – An Angel Fell 2018-05-12
  Idris Ackamoor; also John Coltrane, Yusef Lateef, Sun Ra Arkestra, Kamasi Washington
• LP REVIEW: Quincy Jones and His Orchestra – The Quintessence/Big Band Bossa Nova 2018-04-23
  Quincy Jones; also Freddie Hubbard, Thelonious Monk, Lalo Schifrin
• CD REVIEW: Sons of Kemet – Your Queen Is A Reptile 2018-04-15
  Sons Of Kemet; also Shabaka and the Ancestors, Joshua Idehen, Theon Cross, Nubya Garcia, Shabaka Hutchings
• CD REVIEW: Dr Lonnie Smith – All In My Mind 2018-02-01
  Dr. Lonnie Smith; also Miles Davis, Lonnie Liston Smith
• REVIEW: Yazz Ahmed – La Saboteuse album launch at Kings Place (2017 EFG LJF) 2017-11-18
  Yazz Ahmed
• REVIEW: Guy Barker Jazz Orchestra + Southbank Sinfonia — Miles Davis Symphonic: Kind of Blue at Cadogan Hall (2017 EFG LJF) 2017-11-18
  Miles Davis; also Per 'Texas' Johansson
• CD REVIEW: Zara McFarlane – Arise 2017-09-23
  Zara McFarlane; also Binker Golding, Shabaka Hutchings
• INTERVIEW/FEATURE: Zara McFarlane (new album Arise released 29 Sept) 2017-09-04
  Zara McFarlane; also Binker Golding, Laura Mvula, Shabaka Hutchings
• REVIEW: Let It Be Told: Julian Argüelles & Birmingham Conservatoire students at the CBSO Centre in Birmingham 2017-06-26
  Julián Argüelles; also Johnny Dyani, Dudu Pukwana, Abdullah Ibrahim
• CD REVIEW: Hampshire and Foat – Galaxies Like Grains of Sand 2017-06-19
  Hampshire & Foat; also Piero Umiliani
• CD REVIEW: Trombone Shorty – Parking Lot Symphony 2017-05-20
  Trombone Shorty; also Herbie Hancock, Dizzy Gillespie, Louis Armstrong, Jack Teagarden, Lenny Kravitz and 1 more
• FILM REVIEW: Junun (Dir. Paul Thomas Anderson, with Jonny Greenwood) 2017-02-27
  Jonny Greenwood; also Shye Ben Tzur, The Rajasthan Express
• FEATURE: Ghosts and Spirits. Remembering Albert Ayler at the London School of Economics in November 1966 2016-11-07
  Albert Ayler; also Astrud Gilberto
• VIDEO INTERVIEW: Yazz Ahmed (Album Launch of La Saboteuse at the Berlin Jazz Festival, Nov 4th) 2016-10-10
  Yazz Ahmed
• CD REVIEW: Madeleine Peyroux – Secular Hymns 2016-09-13
  Madeleine Peyroux; also Lee Dorsey, Willie Dixon
• CD REVIEW: Baden Powell – Images on Guitar 2016-08-20
  Baden Powell; also Joyce Moreno, Astrud Gilberto
• LP REVIEW: Miles Davis – Agharta 2016-07-10
  Miles Davis
• CD REVIEW: Miles Davis and Robert Glasper – Everything’s Beautiful 2016-06-27
  Miles Davis, Robert Glasper; also Stevie Wonder, Erykah Badu, Hiatus Kaiyote, John Scofield, Georgia Anne Muldrow and 1 more
• CD REVIEW: Julian Lage – Arclight 2016-03-09
  Julian Lage
• CD REVIEW: Sonny Sharrock Ask the Ages 2016-01-27
  Sonny Sharrock; also Pharoah Sanders, Carlos Santana, John McLaughlin
• CD REVIEW: Matthew Halsall and The Gondwana Orchestra – Into Forever 2015-10-24
  Matthew Halsall, The Gondwana Orchestra; also Alice Coltrane, Bryony Jarman-Pinto
• LP REVIEW: Binker and Moses – Dem Ones 2015-07-23
  Binker and Moses; also Sonny Rollins, Joe Harriott, Binker Golding
• CD REVIEW: Julian Argüelles & Frankfurt Radio Big Band – Let it Be Told. 2015-04-21
  Julián Argüelles; also Johnny Dyani, Miriam Makeba, Abdullah Ibrahim, Louis Moholo, Django Bates
• INTERVIEW: Julian Argüelles – New CD with the Frankfurt Radio Big Band Let It Be Told (Basho) 2015-04-16
  Julián Argüelles; also Dudu Pukwana, Miriam Makeba, Abdullah Ibrahim, Ladysmith Black Mambazo, Louis Moholo and 1 more
• PREVIEW: Yazz Ahmed Polyhymnia ( Southbank Centre 8th March) / #IWD2015 2015-03-07
  Yazz Ahmed
• REVIEW: Different Every Time; an evening with Robert Wyatt at the QEH (2014 EFG LJF) 2014-11-25
  Robert Wyatt; also Harry Beckett
• LP REVIEW: Yusef Lateef – The Gentle Giant 2014-10-27
  Yusef Lateef; also Quincy Jones, Dusty Springfield, The Beatles, Herbie Mann, Kenny Barron and 1 more
• LP REVIEW: Miles Davis – Kind of Blue (Deluxe) 2014-07-14
  Miles Davis
• CD Review: Meshell Ndegeocello – Comet, Come to Me 2014-06-16
  Meshell Ndegeocello
• CD Review: Regina Carter – Southern Comfort 2014-03-24
  Regina Carter; also Matana Roberts
• CD Review: Cécile McLorin Salvant – WomanChild 2014-01-25
  Cécile McLorin Salvant; also Thelonious Monk, McCoy Tyner, Sarah Vaughan
• Review: Archie Shepp and the Attica Blues Orchestra at the Barbican (LJF) 2013-11-24
  Archie Shepp; also Cécile McLorin Salvant, Famoudou Don Moye
• CD Review: Robert Glasper – Black Radio 2 2013-11-18
  Robert Glasper; also Herbie Hancock, Erykah Badu, Snoop Dogg
• Review: Jason Rebello Group feat. Pino Palladino at Ronnie Scott’s 2013-03-12
  Pino Palladino
• CD Review: John Surman – Saltash Bells 2013-01-29
  John Surman
• Review: Kurt Elling plus Sheila Jordan. LJF 2012-11-16
  Kurt Elling; also Van Morrison, Jon Hendricks
• Review: Vijay Iyer Solo at the Vortex 2010-12-17
  Vijay Iyer; also Miles Davis