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Rossy-Su-Girod 3 Trios: Who Cares?
Rossy's impressive CV includes work with Paquito D'Rivera, Brad Mehldau, Mark Turner and Kenny Wheeler. Born in Barcelona in 1964, at times domiciled in Boston and New...
Jack Purvis: a jazz cat with at least nine lives
Jack Purvis was a remarkably gifted musician who led an astonishing life. Unfortunately, trying to trace his life is like stumbling blindfold through a minefield. Purvis’s life...
Save this priceless jazz video collection
In the first days of VHS machines I purchased an early model (around 1976). As all that was commercially available at the time were gardening programmes I...
Jazz Transatlantic Vol II: Jazz Derivatives And Developments In Twentieth-Century Africa
Gerhard Kubik's magisterial, groundbreaking study comprises two simultaneously published volumes, the product of nearly 60 years' fieldwork by this doyen of ethnomusicology. Volume...
JJ 12/89: Miles Davis – Aura
Miles and a Big Band? Sketches of Denmark? An unreleased masterpiece designed to restore Miles' flagging reputation? Well, yes, no and not likely is the answer, the...
Ella Fitzgerald: Just One of Those Things
“And then there is Ella, about whom critics have surprisingly little to say, other than to state that she is the ultimate jazz singer or to denigrate...
