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Jazz Journal

New releases October-November 2026, H-K

Records offered for review to Jazz Journal in September-October 2026, including Joe Harriott, Mark Holzinger, Keith Jarrett, Clifford Jordan, Jorge Rossy Vibes Quartet // Editor's pick: Jorge Rossy

New releases October-November 2026, F-G

Records offered for review to Jazz Journal in September-October 2026, including The Filthy Six, Fuzz Kitchen, Red Garland, Danny Gatton, Stan Getz // Editor's pick: Tommy Flanagan

JJ 10/96: A Great Day in Soho

Thirty years ago, Eddie Cook reported on a day that gathered together leading names on the London jazz scene, as Art Kane had done for US players in New York in 1958

JJ 10/96: John Scofield – Still Warm

Thirty years ago, Mark Gilbert heard Scofield creating music that far from still warm was ruddy hot
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JJ 10/96: Mike Mainieri – Man Behind Bars

Thirty years ago, Mark Gilbert heard the Steps Ahead frontman showing another, more reflective side of his musical personality

JJ 10/96: Kenny Wheeler – Around Six

Thirty years ago, Michael Tucker argued that Wheeler's Around Six was evidence there was more to the ECM label than "pastel prettiness"

New releases October-November 2026, C-E

Records offered for review to Jazz Journal in September-October 2026, including John Coltrane, Stanley Cowell, Steve Davis & Hank Jones, Joey DeFrancesco, Bill Evans // Editor's pick: Steve Davis & Hank Jones

10/86: George Russell and the sharp 11

Forty years ago, the celebrated US composer recounted his musical career and gave details of the nature and influence of his Lydian Chromatic theory. Interview by Stan Woolley
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JJ 10/86: Scott Henderson And Tribal Tech – Spears

Forty years ago, Mark Gilbert admired the virtuosic playing and sophisticated writing of a young guitarist who would become a major voice in jazz fusion

JJ 10/86: Steve Lacy – The Straight Horn Of

Forty years ago, Mark Gilbert heard the sopranist skirting around the harmony of Donna Lee, in touch with the changes, but viewing them from some dis­tant parallel

New releases October-November 2026, A-B

Records offered for review to Jazz Journal in September-October 2026, including Toshiko Akiyoshi, Eric Alexander, Lynne Arriale, Jerry Bergonzi, Darius Brubeck // Editor's pick: Eric Alexander

Freddy Warren and the art of jazz

In my opinion, music and visual art are inextricably intertwined. Art and music are both food for the soul, an indescribable substance that somehow...
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