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Mothers In Jazz (12): Barbra Lica

By londonjazz on 17 October 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

“Mothers In Jazz” is a new series, started by vocalist Nicky Schrire. The initiative aims to create an online resource for working jazz musicians with children, those contemplating parenthood, and jazz industry […]

Michael Brecker Band & Randy Brecker Band – ‘Live at Fabrik Hamburg 1987’

By Charles Rees on 16 October 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

Michael Brecker, Mike Stern, Joey Calderazzo, Adam Nussbaum & Jeff Andrews / Randy Brecker, Bob Berg, David Kikoski, Joey Baron & Dieter Ilg – Live at Fabrik Hamburg 1987 (Jazzline D78112 – […]

Marc Copland (new album ‘Someday’ with Robin Verheyen, Drew Gress, Mark Ferber)

By londonjazz on 15 October 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

Jazz writer Philip Watson has described Marc Copland as “a roving ambassador for quietly intelligent, winningly complex and wholly engaging improvised music.” The Philadelphia-born pianist will release a new album on Monday […]

Robert Mitchell’s True Think – ‘Hold The Light’ and ‘The New Resistance’  

By londonjazz on 15 October 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

Robert Mitchell’s True Think – Hold The Light and The New Resistance   (Bucks Records Ltd. 2CD set. Album review by Tony Dudley-Evans) Robert Mitchell must be one of the most versatile musicians […]

Jason Yarde suffers stroke/ rehabilitation Crowdfunder open

By londonjazz on 14 October 2022 • ( 1 Comment )

Jazz Refreshed put out a statement yesterday 13 October: Some of you may have heard about our brother Jason Yarde. He suffered a massive stroke on stage in France but luckily doctors […]

RIP Brian Blain (1929-2022)

By londonjazz on 14 October 2022 • ( 11 Comments )

Sebastian writes: Sad news to report. One of the most effective and consistent supporters and enablers of jazz in the UK, Brian Blain, died on Sunday 9 October at the Marie Curie […]

‘Indo-Jazz Fusions Revisited’. (16 Nov 2022 EFG LJF)

By londonjazz on 13 October 2022 • ( 1 Comment )

Things come full circle… the Royal Academy of Music’s jazz department has invited sitar-player Jonathan Mayer to celebrate “Indo-Jazz Fusions”, the pioneering 1960s group which was co-led by Jonathan’s father, Calcutta-born composer […]

Marcus Miller, Norma Winstone, Jools Holland win 2022 Jazz FM Special Awards

By londonjazz on 11 October 2022 • ( 1 Comment )

The three “Gifted” Special Awards for the Jazz FM Awards are announced today 12 October 2022, ahead of the main ceremony next week They are: GOLD AWARD : Marcus Miller IMPACT AWARD: […]

Joe Locke ‘Amaranth’ at Pizza Express Dean Street, 19 & 20 Oct

By londonjazz on 11 October 2022 • ( 1 Comment )

Due at the Pizza Express Soho on 19 and 20 October with his quartet, Amaranth, vibraphonist Joe Locke has, over a decades-long career, established himself as one of the most expressive musicians […]

RIP Ronnie Cuber (1941-2022)

By londonjazz on 10 October 2022 • ( 2 Comments )

The absolutely unforgettable presence of a man and his baritone sax sound…. In Sadness. (Mingus Big Band. Bern, 2002. Other solos from Luis Bonilla (above) and Kenny Drew Jr.) Ronald Edward Cuber. […]

Dispatches from Istanbul / 2022 Akbank Jazz Festival (3)

By leahsiennaljn on 10 October 2022 • ( Leave a comment )
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Francesco Martinelli’s third and final report from Akbank Jazz Festival in Istanbul (24 September-9 October 2022) The spacious, tree-lined streets of the affluent neighbourhood of Suadiye, facing the Prince’s Island on the […]

Dispatches from Istanbul / 2022 Akbank Jazz Festival (2)

By leahsiennaljn on 10 October 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

Francesco Martinelli’s second report from Akbank Jazz Festival in Istanbul (24 September-9 October 2022) The 32nd edition of the Akbank Jazz Festival saved some of its more famous names for the second […]

Mothers In Jazz (11): Sunna Gunnlaugs

By londonjazz on 10 October 2022 • ( 2 Comments )

“Mothers In Jazz” is a new series, started by vocalist Nicky Schrire. The initiative aims to create an online resource for working jazz musicians with children, those contemplating parenthood, and jazz industry […]

Paul Jones – ‘The Blues’

By londonjazz on 8 October 2022 • ( 1 Comment )

Paul Jones – The Blues (Umbrella Music PJBROLLYLP1 – Review by Bruce Lindsay) What does a musician, singer and songwriter with a recording career that’s almost 60 years long do when a […]

RNCM Saxophone Day 2022 (Manchester, 6 Nov)

By londonjazz on 7 October 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

The Saxophone Day at the RNCM in Manchester is the UK’s largest sax gathering. This year’s event, the 22nd edition, will be on Sunday 6 November. Feature by Sebastian Scotney. Saxophonists have […]

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