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JJ 07/62: Chuck Berry – New Juke Box Hits
The very mention of Chuck Berry still evokes memories of the press showing of "Jazz On A Summer's Day" - of John Jack and...
JJ 07/62: In My Opinion – Major Holley
This is one of a series of taped interviews with musicians who are asked to give a snap opinion on a set of records...
JJ 06/92: Stan Getz – Captain Marvel
I can't imagine any Getz admirer failing to jump about in excitement at the news that this session is available once more. Captain Marvel...
JJ 06/92: Cassandra Wilson – Live
There is a dynamic about Cassandra Wilson's voice, a full vibrato in the lower registers, a husky tone, that brings to mind Nina Simone,...
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JJ 06/82: Weather Report: Weather Report
As a personal prejudice, I prefer Weather Report on record, because their volume is controlled by me. Heard live, the group is sometimes just...
JJ 06/82: Eddie ‘Lockjaw’ Davis at the Purcell Room, London
Cast to recall the Basie small groups, this warmly received concert combined the distinctive attributes of the one-time Basie tenorman with those of a...
JJ 06/72: The NYJO at the Shaw Theatre
Over the last few years many fine musicians have emerged from the ranks of the National Jazz Youth Orchestra; Bob Sydor, Paul Nieman, Geoff...
JJ 06/72: Erroll Garner at Hammersmith Odeon
Although not a single paper, musical or otherwise, that I read carried even a single line coverage, Erroll Garner played a highly successful concert...
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JJ 06/72: Nina Simone – This Is Nina Simone
Nina Simone shares the cover of this reissue package with a multicolour advertisement for LPs in the same series by Dusty Springfield, Val Doonican,...
JJ 06/62: In My Opinion – Freddie Green
This is one of a series of taped interviews with musicians who are asked to give a snap opinion on a set of records...
Judith Owen pays tribute to Nellie Lutcher in new video
Judith Owen today shares the new video for Fine Brown Frame exclusively with Jazz Journal. Taken from her upcoming studio album Come On &...
JJ 06/62: Garnering
Nearly thirteen years have elapsed since that memorable night when I wandered, slightly disillusioned by the lack of jazz on New York's 52nd Street,...
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