Trevor Hodgett
Trevor Hodgett is a freelance writer based in Belfast. He has contributed to Mojo, NME, Record Collector, RNR, Blues In Britain, the Irish News and other publications; he is the co-author, with Colin Harper, of Irish Folk, Trad & Blues A Secret History (The Collins Press); he has contributed to reference works including the Guinness Rockopedia, the Mojo Collection and the Encyclopaedia Of Music In Ireland; and he has appeared on radio and television programmes on the BBC, RTE and other stations.
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Noah Bless: New York Strong – Latin Jazz!
The publicist says “Having uplifted the music of many major artists, on New York Strong-Latin Jazz! Noah Bless is at last heard as a leader of his own ensemble,...
Remembering Nelson Riddle, 1921-1985
In his eight years at Capitol (1953-1960) Frank Sinatra worked with three principal arrangers - Nelson Riddle, Billy May and Gordon Jenkins and it's no accident that in his...
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Still Clinging To The Wreckage 10/21
From quite early in the 20th century Sidney Bechet had an affinity with France and all things French, finally deciding to settle there at the end of the 1940s....
Gerry Mulligan: Writings On A Jazz Original
The former drummer with Bobby Troup, Anita O'Day and others has assembled into a book 52 articles illuminating Mulligan's work and life
JJ 10/73: Weather Report – Sweetnighter
Fifty years ago Charles Le Vay was disappointed by Sweetnighter but found WR of vital interest in a 'fairly crucial stage of American music'
Blue Note Records: Beyond the Notes
For jazz enthusiasts of my vintage and persuasion, Blue Note was the modern jazz label. (Partisans of Prestige, Atlantic, Esquire, Riverside et al may disagree.) In recent decades, with...
