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Stan Tracey Quartet/Big Brass – ‘From Stan, With Love’ (1967-8)

By londonjazz on 26 July 2021 • ( 1 Comment )

Stan Tracey Quartet/Big Brass – From Stan, With Love (Resteamed Records 2CD set – Album review by Mark McKergow) This double CD features glorious jazz from the early heyday of pianist Stan Tracey’s long career. […]

Tribute: Ian Bateman remembers Chris Barber

By londonjazz on 9 March 2021 • ( 2 Comments )

“The trad era is now at a close as the last of the great bandleaders departs,” writes trombonist Ian Bateman (*). Ian has many personal memories of Chris Barber, not least through […]