Saturday, August 28, 2010

Jazz New Releases - September 2010


New releases and re-releases for September 2010. The best of the new jazz and a selection of key re-releases.

Things are picking up after Summer. This month sees new releases from Criss Cross, ECM, Sharp Nine, Jazz Legacy, Concord, Songlines and Palmetto and budget 'best of' re-releases by Sony Masterworks

More details on the above releases here



Tuesday September 7th 2010

Friday, August 6, 2010

August 2010 - Focus on Herbie Hancock


Possibly the greatest living American musician and composer - from Miles' second great quintet to the seminal 'Maiden Voyage', through fusion and on to his current solo projects.

Here is a listing of our reviews that feature Herbie Hancock:

Herbie Hancock - Maiden Voyage / Empyrean Isles



Miles Davis Quintet - The Complete Concert, 1964



Miles Davis - Nefertiti



Grachan Moncur - Some

Monday, August 2, 2010

Jazz New Releases - August 2010


New releases and re-releases for August 2010. The best of the new jazz and a selection of key re-releases.

Better than July. The market for jazz new releases is still weak this summer.

But there are good looking new releases from Bill Frissell, Kenny Werner, Marty Ehrlich, Esperanza Spalding and a few more to look forward to ......

More details on the above releases here