December 2024 - Jazz Journal

Critics’ favourites, 2024

31 December 2024

The Hidden Jazz Club does Christmas

31 December 2024

JJ 12/94: Andy Hamilton – Jamaica By Night

31 December 2024

JJ 12/94: Herb Ellis – The Great Guitarist talks to Stan...

31 December 2024

JJ 12/94: Peter Erskine – Time Being

31 December 2024

JJ 12/94: The Free Spirits featuring John McLaughlin – Tokyo Live

31 December 2024

JJ 12/84: Jamaaladeen Tacuma – Renaissance Man

31 December 2024

JJ 12/84: Sun Ra Arkestra – Nuclear War, Ra To The...

29 December 2024

JJ 12/84: John Scofield – Electric Outlet

29 December 2024

JJ 12/84: Mike Mainieri – interviewed by Mark Gilbert

29 December 2024

La La Land

28 December 2024

JJ 12/74: Phil Seamen – Phil On Drums

28 December 2024

JJ 12/74: Freddie Hubbard – The Hub Of Hubbard

28 December 2024

JJ 12/74: Jan Garbarek/Keith Jarrett – Belonging

28 December 2024

JJ 12/74: Graham Collier – Darius

28 December 2024

JJ 12/64: Poetry And Jazz In Concert

28 December 2024

JJ 12/64: Dexter Gordon – A Swingin’ Affair

28 December 2024

JJ 12/64: Eric Dolphy – In Europe Vol. I

27 December 2024

JJ 12/64: John Coltrane – Crescent

27 December 2024

JJ 12/64: Dave Brubeck Quartet – Jazz Impressions Of Japan

27 December 2024

JJ 12/64: In My Opinion – Kenny Baker

27 December 2024

Smokey Robinson tops Love Supreme Jazz Festival 2025

24 December 2024

Ellington meets Twelfth Night in new musical

23 December 2024

Anton du Beke and Quincy Jones among Jazz FM’s Christmas attractions

22 December 2024

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Latest Audio Reviews

Randy Weinstein: Harmonimonk

Peter Gamble - 27 September 2024

Bobby Hutcherson: Classic Blue Note Sessions 1963-1970

Michael Tucker - 26 September 2024

DigDogDo: Evolution

Darren Arthurs - 25 September 2024

Meshell Ndegeocello: No More Water – The Gospel of James Baldwin

Simon Adams - 25 September 2024

Mute: After You’ve Gone

Darren Arthurs - 24 September 2024

In Features

Back Door – bless their old boots /3

Lin Bensley - 11 October 2020

Ray Crick: seeking the music’s soul

Nigel Jarrett - 10 July 2020

Noemi Nuti – a female perspective

Trevor Hodgett - 09 June 2020

Meredith d’Ambrosio, the innocent radical

Gordon Jack - 15 June 2021

Scott Hamilton – tuned into Europe

Tom Fletcher - 04 October 2021

In Columns

The BBC jazz axe

Jazz Journal - 31 March 2019

Obituary: Ryo Kawasaki

Jazz Journal - 20 May 2020

Bing Crosby, Louis Armstrong and blackface

Jazz Journal - 12 April 2019

Obituary: Phil Schaap

John White - 12 September 2021

Jack DeJohnette and drumming: ‘That’s what I came here to do’

Mark Gilbert - 28 October 2025

In Book Reviews

Rifftide – The Life And Opinions Of Papa Jo Jones

Graham Colombé - 12 June 2023

My Melancholy Baby: The First Ballads Of The Great American Songbook, 1902-1913

Brian Payne - 10 October 2021

Prehistory Of Jazz

Graham Colombé - 08 November 2023

Jackie McLean

Graham Colombé - 07 February 2023

Unapologetic Expression: The Inside Story Of The UK Jazz Explosion

Barry Witherden - 02 November 2025

In Live Reviews

NYJO, Bujazzo & NJJO at Blackheath

Roger Farbey - 08 April 2019

Jazz nad Odrą 2025, Wrocław, Poland

Jazz Journal - 23 June 2025

Chris Ingham and Joanna Eden: A Fireside Christmas II

Leon Nock - 30 December 2021

UK Sinatra society closes with a flourish

Leon Nock - 05 October 2025

Elaine Delmar & John Pearce at Crazy Coqs

Leon Nock - 13 December 2020

In Film Reviews

Norah Jones: Live at Ronnie Scott’s

Dave Jones - 14 January 2019

Blue Note Records: Beyond the Notes

Barry Witherden - 17 March 2019

Thelonious Monk Quartet: Live

Barry Witherden - 25 June 2019

Joe Louis Walker: Viva Las Vegas Live

Bruce Lindsay - 17 September 2019

The Humbler – Danny Gatton

Mark Gilbert - 15 September 2023

From the Jazz Journal archive

JJ 06/64: In My Opinion – Paul Gonsalves

Jazz Journal - 21 June 2024

JJ 04/90: Guy Barker – Holly J

Jazz Journal - 30 April 2020

JJ 06/70: John Williams & Keith Tippett At Ronnie’s

Jazz Journal - 29 June 2020

JJ 03/64: In My Opinion – Eddie Taylor

Jazz Journal - 25 March 2024

JJ 02/71: Tell Me The Truth About Jazz

Jazz Journal - 26 February 2021

Monthly Archives: December 2024