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Tom Fletcher
Tom engaged in his passion for music from an early age, receiving saxophone lessons before deciding to embrace his musical passion with his studies.
Tom states the proudest moment of his brief writing spell was interviewing saxophonist Chris Potter.
On Dog: Dielectric
Since the inauguration of the group back in 2012, On Dog have released one album in two volumes prior to Dielectric and have stacked...
Charlie Parker at 100: Chasin’ the Bird’s tone
I was eight years old when I first began to play the saxophone and since that time, I always remember my grandfather mentioning somebody...
Hemiola Trio: Poncho Negro
The Hemiola Trio are a fairly unknown group based in Barcelona with a name simply derived from a rather specific...
Chip Wickham: Blue To Red
Saxophonist and flautist Chip Wickham already has a noteworthy reputation on the British jazz scene, having previously released Shamal Wind in 2018, based upon...
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Redman, Mehldau, McBride, Blade: RoundAgain
The monumental ensemble featuring Joshua Redman, Brad Mehldau, Christian McBride and Brian Blade have touched base once again almost 30 years after they recorded...
Rachel Therrien: Vena
A collection of 15 original compositions, Vena is trumpeter and flugelhornist Rachel Therrien's fifth album. It's is a remarkable creative exercise but also has...
Calle Loíza Jazz Project: There Will Never Be Another You
It was back in 1990 when Mark Monts de Oca and Jimmy Rivera assembled a quartet together at the Apple Jazz Club located on...
Albare: Albare Plays Jobim
Born in Morocco, Albare (Albert Dadon) grew up in both Israel and France, some fair distance away from the bossa motherland. He now lives...
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Ibrahim Ferrer: Buenos Hermanos
Having retired from almost 40 years of performing, Ibrahim Ferrer was shining shoes in 1996 before being approached by Afro-Cuban All Stars’ band leader,...
Matti Klein: Soul Trio
One of the most impressive groove-based jazz musicians on the German scene today, Matti Klein has performed at some of the most prestigious jazz...
Peppino D’Agostino: Connexion
“An instrumentality that connects. The process of bringing ideas or events together in memory or imagination”. This rather poetic statement sits alongside the album...
Eliel Lazo, Yasser Pino, Raul Pineda: Cuban Jazz Report
Planted within the current sound of contemporary Afro-Cuban music, this four-piece ensemble have reunited after six years to deliver their first album together, Cuban...
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