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It is a classic album that should give great satisfaction to any lover of modern jazz.
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The Blue Note guitar legend celebrates his birthday with some celebrity pals...
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Norwegian free-improv saxophonist and Japanese noise legend in 'listenable' album, shock!
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Existing fans of Teal are likely to be more than satisfied with this album.
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...Ultimately rather unsatisfying.
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Impressively, Surman has pulled such seemingly diverse material together into an album...
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One need only hear this music for a few seconds to identify its creator.
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For some time now, O'Leary has seemed likely to deliver a great album; here it is.
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This album is the sound of three players who know each other’s playing inside out...
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...A collective avoidance of well-trodden pathways, in favour of greater adventure and...
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More from the ubiquitous F-ire collective, with guitarist Quinn's debut as leader.
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The first live recordings from the master saxophonist's longstanding quartet.
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A welcome reissue for the pioneering saxophone improviser's landmark 1991 release.
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Re-issue of mainstream hard bop/soul jazz tenorist Gene Ammon's last album from 1974.
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Trombone maestro visits Chicago with Lol Coxhill and ends up in a septet with a couple...
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Classic Monk tunes given new twists by soprano saxophonist Lacy in this essential...
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French trombonist Yves Robert makes his debut for ECM with an album of poised chamber...
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[They] produce a dynamic balance between written and improvised music.
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Eclectic guitarist provides soundtracks for Gerhard Richter's abstract paintings...
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... [the band] meltdown in this newly issued live recording from 1997.
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Post-bop of the kind that could have been recorded any time in the past forty years.
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...Scofield is back where he is happiest ...
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The long awaited debut from bassist extraordinaire Dave Holland's big band, featuring...
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Reissue of long unavailable solo soprano session from the great Evan Parker.
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Ms Wilson continues her journey into Americana and the Delta Blues with this latest...
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Stanko's writing throughout is exquisite...
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Recorded live at Robert Wyatt's Meltdown; drummer and saxophonist together with London...
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Seminal New York art rock outfit featuring Fred Frith, reissued from a 1985 rarity.
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A welcome reunion for these two old sparring partners...
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There are precious few jazz movies, even fewer half-decent ones. Round Midnight, with...
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Spiritually fuelled live date from 1978, with Alice's organ workouts supported by Roy...
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...an album of easy swing and late night balladry.
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Altoist Garrett teams up with producer Marcus Miller...but is it jazz ?
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Veteran saxophonist Shorter goes back to his acoustic roots in this freewheeling live...
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If one recognises parallels between improv and conversation, this music is not idle...
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Re-issue of live and studio recordings from improvising guitar hero Bailey.
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I could only judge this CD a qualified success.
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Soprano saxophonist Coxhill and pianist Weston write another chapter in their 25 year...