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Bruce Forman: Reunion!

I first heard Bruce Forman on the 1981 Tokyo Madness CD with the extrovert Richie Cole quintet where he was featured at length on a barnstorming Lady Bird. He...

Jazz and cricket: unlikely companions /3

Vic Lewis’ showbiz team played against one of the more curious teams that emerged at that time - the Ravers C.C. Founded in 1954 in the Blue Posts pub,...
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Still Clinging to the Wreckage 09/19

This piece was written for Jazz News, where it appeared in 1962. Times were different then, and I have let the original essay be. Thus, those who care about...

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

Prehistory Of Jazz

JJ 01/69: Ronnie Ross – Cleopatra’s Needle

A crisp, swinging, well-executed programme of mainstream/modern, 'Cleopatra's Needle' is a splendid advertisement for British jazz. Ronnie Ross plays some of the most inventive baritone sax I have heard...

Up From The Streets – New Orleans: The City Of Music

“The street has the beat; and the beat embodies the rhythm; and the rhythm embodies the culture.” Jazz drummer Herlin Riley’s insight into the connection between music and New...

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