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    Music with frontiers

    Paul Booth: ‘What matters is whether it’s good or not’

    Ed Palermo: the big band beyond

    Heart full of rhythm: Ricky Riccardi on Satchmo’s middle years /2

    Heart full of rhythm: Ricky Riccardi on Satchmo’s middle years /1

    Carmen McRae: queen of jazz queens

    Delfeayo Marsalis: ‘To say the epicentre of jazz has moved is...

    Geoff Hearn: blues in space

    Art Blakey, Manchester, 1961: a sleeve-note

    Bruce Johnstone, baritone with Maynard Ferguson /2

    Bruce Johnstone, baritone with Maynard Ferguson /1

    Back Door – bless their old boots /3

    Han Bennink: from Dodds to disruption

    Back Door – bless their old boots /2

    Helen O’Connell, one of the finest

    Back Door – bless their old boots /1

    Lionel Hampton: an abiding inspiration /2

    Lionel Hampton: an abiding inspiration /1

    Callum Au: jazz for pleasure

    Charlie Parker at 100: Chasin’ the Bird’s tone

    Chris Spedding: living life backwards /2

    The peace of Pipedream

    Chris Spedding: living life backwards /1

    Don Joseph, jazz poet /3

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    In Audio Reviews

    Monkey House: Friday

    Elliot Marlow-Stevens -
    Pianist Don Breithaupt’s group released their fifth album this summer, combining contemporary jazz, pop and an obvious love for 1970s soft rock. Opening with...

    Kansas Smitty’s: Things Happened Here

    Eden Bareket Trio: Night

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    In Features

    Charlie Parker at 100: Chasin’ the Bird’s tone

    Thomas Fletcher -
    I was eight years old when I first began to play the saxophone and since that time, I always remember my grandfather mentioning somebody named Charlie Parker....

    Chris Spedding: living life backwards /2

    Benny Golson: in the maternity ward /1

    In Columns

    Obituary: Bucky Pizzarelli

    Bruce Crowther -
    Bucky Pizzarelli’s long life and illustrious career ended abruptly on 1 April 2020 in Saddle River, New Jersey, when he died a few days after testing positive...

    Brian Morton: smart and passionate writing

    Still Clinging To The Wreckage 09/20

    In Book Reviews

    The Geography Of Jazz

    Ian Lomax -
    The Geography Of Jazz is collection of poems by Lenard D. Moore. Moore is an acclaimed poet, author and founder of the Carolina...

    Charlie Parker – The Complete Scores

    Free Jazz Communism

    From the JJ archive

    JJ 11/89: Bone Structure: Bone Structure

    Jazz Journal -
    Britain can be proud of these five young sliders, in particular of Mark Nightingale, who is the sup­reme soloist. He is absolutely outstanding and must already rank...

    JJ 07/79: Jazz-Rock Fusion, The People – The Music

    JJ 04/60: John Coltrane With The Red Garland Trio – Soultrane

    In Film Reviews

    Ronnie’s: Ronnie Scott and His World-Famous Jazz Club

    Brian Morton -
    Ronnie Scott was, as someone once put it, a very interesting bunch of guys and Oliver Murray has got together a very interesting bunch of guys to...

    Syncopation

    Miles Davis: Birth Of The Cool – the film