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Chris Potter: Circuits

On his Edition Records debut the range of Potter's musical prowess is stretched somewhat, because besides his usual tenor-playing he’s also on soprano, clarinet, flute, and sampler, from which...

Mike LeDonne: working the magic of the black aesthetic of jazz

One of the live routines of Mike LeDonne’s Groover Quartet is a dedication to organist Jimmy Smith, titled The Boss. The Groover Quartet is LeDonne’s organ combo, which has...
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Obituary: Bruce Crowther

Well known for his jazz journalism, Bruce was also a prolific writer of crime fiction, including The Rose Medallion, serialised for BBC TV

Farewell Manu Dibango

Obituary: Eugene Wright

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 09/70: Miles Davis – Bitches Brew

This is a record by one of the greatest hot trumpeters in jazz; he plays his horn over a pounding rock beat which establishes a con­sistently feverish atmosphere, and...

In Cold Blood

The film In Cold Blood, based upon Truman Capote’s book about the murders of the Clutter family in Kansas in 1959, is here re-released as a special edition, with...

Billy Bang: Lucky Man