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Wolfgang Muthspiel...
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Rambling Boy
Vince Mendoza
Blauklang
08-Oct-08
Kate McGarry
Less is More... Nothing is Everything
(Palmetto Records)
Reviewed by
Blaine Fallis
08-Oct-08
William Parker Quartet
Petit Oiseau
(AUM Fidelity Records)
Reviewed by
Troy Collins
08-Oct-08
Antonio Ciacca
Rush Life
(Motema Music)
Reviewed by
John Barron
08-Oct-08
Bill Cantrall
Axiom
(Up Swing Records)
Reviewed by
Woodrow Wilkins
08-Oct-08
Gunter Hampel Group
Music From Europe
(ESP Disk)
Reviewed by
Jerry D'Souza
08-Oct-08
The Stein Brothers Quintet
Quixotic
(Jazzed Media)
Reviewed by
Laurel Gross
08-Oct-08
Francois Theberge Group with Lee Konitz
Soliloque
(Effendi Records)
Reviewed by
Jim Santella
08-Oct-08
Dave Holland
Pass It On
(Dare2 Records)
Reviewed by
Jeff Stockton
07-Oct-08
Sha's Banryu
Chessboxing Volume One
(Ronin Rhythm Records)
Reviewed by
John Kelman
07-Oct-08
Joe Morris
Joe Morris: What You Can Throw & The Story of Mankind
Reviewed by
Clifford Allen
07-Oct-08
Craig Green/David King
Craig Green + David King
(Long Song)
Reviewed by
Mark Corroto
07-Oct-08
Carver Trio
Broken Sleep
(Taith Records)
Reviewed by
John Barron
07-Oct-08
Ruslan Khain Sextet
Tie It In!
(Jazzing Music)
Reviewed by
Jerry D'Souza
07-Oct-08
George Colligan
Runaway
(Sunnyside Records)
Reviewed by
Woodrow Wilkins
07-Oct-08
Martin Wind
Salt 'N Pepper
(Challenge Records)
Reviewed by
Ken Dryden
07-Oct-08
Lou Donaldson
Here 'Tis
(Blue Note Records)
Reviewed by
Tom Greenland
07-Oct-08
The New Jazz Composers Octet
The Turning Gate
(Motema Music)
Reviewed by
Laurel Gross
06-Oct-08
Will Bernard
Blue Plate Special
(Palmetto Records)
Reviewed by
Troy Collins
06-Oct-08
Multiple Artists
Baritone Saxophones: Joe Temperley, Dale Fielder, George Haslam, Denis Diblasio & Jam Session
Reviewed by
George Kanzler
06-Oct-08
Trevor Dunn
Four Films
(Tzadik)
Reviewed by
Mark Corroto
06-Oct-08
Carver Trio
Broken Sleep
(Taith Records)
Reviewed by
Chris May
06-Oct-08
Kenny Garrett
Sketches of MD: Live at The Iridium
(Mack Avenue Records)
Reviewed by
John Kelman
06-Oct-08
Karel Velebny
SHQ
(ESP Disk)
Reviewed by
Jerry D'Souza
06-Oct-08
Dee Cassella
I'm Here Now
(Self Published)
Reviewed by
Marcia Hillman
06-Oct-08
John Zorn/George Lewis/Bill Frisell
News For Lulu
(Hatology)
Reviewed by
Martin Longley
06-Oct-08
Nicole Mitchell's Black Earth Ensemble
Xenogenesis Suite: A Tribute to Octavia Butler
(Firehouse 12 Records)
Reviewed by
Kurt Gottschalk
05-Oct-08
Joe McPhee / Lisle Ellis / Paul Plimley
Sweet Freedom - Now What?
(Hat Hut Records)
Reviewed by
Chris May
05-Oct-08
Corey Christiansen
Roll With It
(Origin Records)
Reviewed by
C. Michael Bailey
05-Oct-08
John Pizzarelli
With a Song in My Heart
(Telarc Records)
Reviewed by
Woodrow Wilkins
05-Oct-08
Philip Catherine
Guitars Two
(Dreyfus Records)
Reviewed by
John Kelman
05-Oct-08
Sebastian Schunke
Back in New York
(Timba)
Reviewed by
Raul d'Gama Rose
05-Oct-08
Jason Rigby
The Sage
(Fresh Sound New Talent)
Reviewed by
Terrell Kent Holmes
05-Oct-08
Kenny Garrett
Sketches of MD: Live at The Iridium
(Mack Avenue Records)
Reviewed by
Greg Thomas
05-Oct-08
Scott Dubois
Banshees
(Sunnyside Records)
Reviewed by
Terrell Kent Holmes
04-Oct-08
Harvie S with Kenny Barron
Now Was The Time
(Savant Records)
Reviewed by
John Barron
04-Oct-08
John Coltrane
Dakar
(Prestige Records)
Reviewed by
Chris May
04-Oct-08
Alex Maguire Sextet
Brewed in Belgium
(Moonjune Records)
Reviewed by
John Kelman
04-Oct-08
Renaud Garcia-Fons Trio
Arcoluz
(Enja/Justin Time)
Reviewed by
Jerry D'Souza
04-Oct-08
The Paul Carlon Octet
Roots Propaganda
(Deep Tone Records)
Reviewed by
Michael P. Gladstone
04-Oct-08
Revolutionary Snake Ensemble
Forked Tongue
(Cuneiform Records)
Reviewed by
Joel Roberts
04-Oct-08
Sadao Watanabe
Basie's at Night
(JVC Discs)
Reviewed by
Terrell Kent Holmes
04-Oct-08
George Colligan
Runaway
(Sunnyside Records)
Reviewed by
Karla Cornejo
03-Oct-08
Charlie Hunter
Baboon Strength
(Spire Artists)
Reviewed by
Dave Major
03-Oct-08
Fernando Huergo
Provinciano
(Sunnyside Records)
Reviewed by
Glenn Astarita
03-Oct-08
Phil Markowitz
Catalysis
(Sunnyside Records)
Reviewed by
John Barron
03-Oct-08
McCoy Tyner
Guitars
(Half Note Records)
Reviewed by
Mark F. Turner
03-Oct-08
Bennet Paster & Gregory Ryan
Grupo Yanqui Rides Again
(Miles High Records)
Reviewed by
Michael P. Gladstone
02-Oct-08
Steven Kroon
El Mas Alla (Beyond)
(Self Published)
Reviewed by
John Barron
02-Oct-08
Philip Glass
Philip Glass: Glass Box - A Nonesuch Retrospective
(Nonesuch Records)
Reviewed by
John Kelman
02-Oct-08
Taj Mahal
Maestro
(Heads Up International)
Reviewed by
Doug Collette
02-Oct-08
Rudresh Mahanthappa / Kadri Gopalnath
Kinsmen
(Pi Recordings)
Reviewed by
Budd Kopman
02-Oct-08
Lowell Davidson
Trio
(ESP Disk)
Reviewed by
Jerry D'Souza
02-Oct-08
Jamie Baum Septet
Solace
(Sunnyside Records)
Reviewed by
Michael P. Gladstone
01-Oct-08
La Grande Perezade
Urban Bush
(Circum-disc)
Reviewed by
Henry Smith
01-Oct-08
Graham Collier
Graham Collier: Deep Dark Blue Centre / Portraits / The Alternate Mosaics
Reviewed by
Nic Jones
01-Oct-08
Charlie Haden Family & Friends
Rambling Boy
(Decca Music Group)
Reviewed by
John Kelman
01-Oct-08
As Human
Kilo
(Self Published)
Reviewed by
John Barron
01-Oct-08
Chris Speed / Chris Cheek / Stephane Furic Leibovici
Jugendstil
(ESP Disk)
Reviewed by
Jerry D'Souza
01-Oct-08
Denise Donatelli
What Lies Within
(Savant Records)
Reviewed by
Edward Blanco
30-Sep-08
Eple Trio
The Widening Sphere of Influence
(NORCD)
Reviewed by
John Kelman
30-Sep-08
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Esbjorn Svensson Trio: Leucocyte
(ACT Music)
Reviewed by
John Kelman
30-Sep-08
Wolfgang Muthspiel 4tet
Earth Mountain
(Material Records)
Reviewed by
Chris May
30-Sep-08
Martin Taylor
Double Standards
(P3 Music)
Reviewed by
John Barron
30-Sep-08
Kate Reid
Sentimental Mood
(Self Published)
Reviewed by
Edward Blanco
30-Sep-08
Spyro Gyra
A Night Before Christmas
(Heads Up International)
Reviewed by
Woodrow Wilkins
29-Sep-08
Jerry Weldon
Well-Done!
(Dex Jazz)
Reviewed by
David A. Orthmann
29-Sep-08
The John Hicks Legacy Band
Mind Wine: The Music of John Hicks
(Savant Records)
Reviewed by
John Barron
29-Sep-08
Mike Garson
Conversations With My Family
(Resonance Records)
Reviewed by
Jim Santella
29-Sep-08
Dave Holland Sextet
Pass It On
(Dare2 Records)
Reviewed by
John Kelman
29-Sep-08
B.B. King
One Kind Favor
(Geffen Records)
Reviewed by
Woodrow Wilkins
28-Sep-08
Roscoe Mitchell
Roscoe Mitchell: Nonaah
(Nessa Records)
Reviewed by
Clifford Allen
28-Sep-08
Bill Cole's Untempered Ensemble
Proverbs for Sam
(Boxholder Records)
Reviewed by
Troy Collins
28-Sep-08
David Liebman / Roberto Tarenzi / Paolo Benedettini / Tony Arco
Negative Space
(Verve Music Group)
Reviewed by
John Kelman
28-Sep-08
Andreas Oberg
My Favorite Guitars
(Resonance Records)
Reviewed by
Jim Santella
28-Sep-08
Fourplay
Energy
(Heads Up International)
Reviewed by
Woodrow Wilkins
28-Sep-08
Charles Manson
Lie: The Love and Terror Cult
(ESP Disk)
Reviewed by
Raul d'Gama Rose
27-Sep-08
Zoe & Idris Rahman
Where Rivers Meet
(Manushi Records)
Reviewed by
Chris May
27-Sep-08
Dieter Klocker, Sandra Arnold, Sudwestdeutsches Kammerorchester Pforzheim, Sebastian Tewinkel
Ignaz Pleyel: Clarinet Concertos 1 and 2; Sinfonia Concertante
Reviewed by
C. Michael Bailey
27-Sep-08
Wolfgang Schalk
Wanted
(Frame Up Music)
Reviewed by
John Barron
27-Sep-08
Arturo O'Farrill & Claudia Acuna
In These Shoes
(Zoho Music)
Reviewed by
Jerry D'Souza
27-Sep-08
Vassilis Tsabropoulos/Anja Lechner/U.T. Ghandi
Melos
(ECM Records)
Reviewed by
Dan McClenaghan
27-Sep-08
Jonas Knutsson + Johan Norberg
Skaren: Norrland III
(ACT Music)
Reviewed by
John Kelman
26-Sep-08
Louis Armstrong All Stars
Live in Zurich, Switzerland 18.10.1949
(Montreaux Jazz Label)
Reviewed by
John Barron
26-Sep-08
Charles Pillow
Charles Pillow: Part 3 - The Planets
(ArtistShare)
Reviewed by
Victor L. Schermer
26-Sep-08
The Passion
One Good Reason
(Qnote Records)
Reviewed by
Dave Major
26-Sep-08
Fred Frith
The Happy End Problem
(ReR Megacorp)
Reviewed by
John Kelman
26-Sep-08
John Beasley
Letter to Herbie
(Resonance Records)
Reviewed by
Jim Santella
26-Sep-08
Madeleine Peyroux
Half the Perfect World
(Rounder Records)
Reviewed by
Aaron Basiliere
25-Sep-08
Bad Touch
Like A Magic Kiss
(Self Published)
Reviewed by
Budd Kopman
25-Sep-08
Markus Stockhausen / Vladyslav Sendecki / Arild Andersen / Patrice Heral
Electric Treasures
(Aktivraum)
Reviewed by
John Kelman
25-Sep-08
Charles Pillow
Charles Pillow: Part 2 - Pictures at an Exhibition
(ArtistShare)
Reviewed by
Victor L. Schermer
25-Sep-08
Maria Pia De Vito & Huw Warren
Dialektos
(La Parco Della Musica)
Reviewed by
Chris May
25-Sep-08
Vince Mendoza
Blauklang
(ACT Music)
Reviewed by
Glenn Astarita
25-Sep-08
Nina Simone
To Be Free: The Nina Simone Story
(Legacy Recordings)
Reviewed by
Tom Greenland
24-Sep-08
McCoy Tyner
Guitars
(Half Note Records)
Reviewed by
Troy Collins
24-Sep-08
Magnus Broo Quartet
Painbody
(Moserobie)
Reviewed by
Mark Corroto
24-Sep-08
Charles Pillow
Charles Pillow: Part 1 - Crossing the Divide between Jazz and Classical Repertoire
(ArtistShare)
Reviewed by
Victor L. Schermer
24-Sep-08
David Sherr and the Bel Air Jazz Ensemble
Otherworld Music
(Bel Air Jazz)
Reviewed by
C. Michael Bailey
24-Sep-08
Joe Locke
Force of Four
(Origin Records)
Reviewed by
John Kelman
24-Sep-08
Blink
The Epidemic of Ideas
(Thirsty Ear Recordings)
Reviewed by
Lyn Horton
23-Sep-08
Trygve Seim / Frode Haltli
Yeraz
(ECM Records)
Reviewed by
John Kelman
23-Sep-08
MIJ
Yodeling Astrologer
(ESP Disk)
Reviewed by
Raul d'Gama Rose
23-Sep-08
Marshall Gilkes
Lost Words
(Alternate Side Records)
Reviewed by
Jerry D'Souza
23-Sep-08
Satoko Fujii Quartet
Bacchus
(Muzak)
Reviewed by
Budd Kopman
23-Sep-08
Corey Wilkes
Drop It
(Delmark Records)
Reviewed by
John Barron
22-Sep-08
Wolfgang Schalk
Wanted
(Frame Up Music)
Reviewed by
Mark F. Turner
22-Sep-08
radio.string.quartet.vienna with Klaus Paier
Radiotree
(ACT Music)
Reviewed by
Chris May
22-Sep-08
Maria Kannegaard Trio
Camel Walk
(Jazzland Recordings)
Reviewed by
John Kelman
22-Sep-08
Bob Mintzer Big Band
Swing Out
(MCG Jazz)
Reviewed by
Woodrow Wilkins
22-Sep-08
Danilo Perez
Across The Crystal Sea
(Emarcy)
Reviewed by
Doug Collette
21-Sep-08
Mahogany Frog
DO5
(Moonjune Records)
Reviewed by
Nic Jones
21-Sep-08
Punkt / Sidsel Endresen / Jon Hassell
Live Remixes Vol. 1
(Jazzland Recordings)
Reviewed by
John Kelman
21-Sep-08
Mark Sherman Quartet
Live at the Bird's Eye
(Miles High Records)
Reviewed by
Eyal Hareuveni
21-Sep-08
Medeski, Martin and Wood
Zaebos: The Book of Angels Vol. 11
(Tzadik)
Reviewed by
Doug Collette
21-Sep-08
Marc McDonald
It Doesn't End Here
(No End In Sight Records)
Reviewed by
Woodrow Wilkins
20-Sep-08
Vince Mendoza
Blauklang
(ACT Music)
Reviewed by
John Kelman
20-Sep-08
Lafayette Gilchrist
Soul Progressin'
(Hyena Records)
Reviewed by
Chris May
20-Sep-08
Joe Ascione Quartet
Movin' Up
(Arbors Records)
Reviewed by
Dr. Judith Schlesinger
20-Sep-08
Anker / Courvoisier / Mori
Alien Huddle
(Intakt Records)
Reviewed by
Nic Jones
20-Sep-08
Sam Sadigursky
Words Project II
(New Amsterdam Records)
Reviewed by
Martin Gladu
19-Sep-08
Karel Velebny
SHQ
(ESP Disk)
Reviewed by
Raul d'Gama Rose
19-Sep-08
Bebo Valdes & Javier Colina
Live At The Village Vanguard
(Calle 54 Records)
Reviewed by
Mark Corroto
19-Sep-08
Roy Assaf & Eddy Khaimovich Quartet
Andarta
(Origin Records)
Reviewed by
John Barron
19-Sep-08
Bobo Stenson Trio
Cantando
(ECM Records)
Reviewed by
Dan McClenaghan
19-Sep-08
Mike LeDonne
FiveLive
(Savant Records)
Reviewed by
Graham L. Flanagan
18-Sep-08
Ruslan Khain
Tie It In
(Jazzing Music)
Reviewed by
John Barron
18-Sep-08
John Berndt
The Private Language Problem
(Sort Of Records)
Reviewed by
Mark Corroto
18-Sep-08
Bruno Raberg
Lifelines
(Orbis Music)
Reviewed by
Jerry D'Souza
18-Sep-08
Blackmore's Night
Secret Voyage
(Minstrel Hall Music)
Reviewed by
Glenn Astarita
18-Sep-08
Stephen Gauci
Live at Glenn Miller Cafe
(Ayler Records)
Reviewed by
Marc Medwin
18-Sep-08
Amalgam
Wipeout
(FMR Records)
Reviewed by
Marc Medwin
17-Sep-08
Kenny Garrett
Sketches of MD: Live At The Iridium
(Mack Avenue Records)
Reviewed by
Mark F. Turner
17-Sep-08
Steve Swell
Rivers of Sound Ensemble: News from the Mystic Auricle
(NotTwo Records)
Reviewed by
John Sharpe
17-Sep-08
Satoko Fujii Ma-Do Quartet
Heat Wave
(Not Two)
Reviewed by
Budd Kopman
17-Sep-08
Art Cinema
Art Cinema
(Marvel of Beauty)
Reviewed by
Glenn Astarita
17-Sep-08
Patricia Barber
The Cole Porter Mix
(Blue Note Records)
Reviewed by
George Kanzler
17-Sep-08
Ahmad Jamal
It's Magic
(Dreyfus Records)
Reviewed by
Graham L. Flanagan
16-Sep-08
Rudresh Mahanthappa
Kinsmen
(Pi Recordings)
Reviewed by
J Hunter
16-Sep-08
Dave Holland
Pass It On
(Dare2 Records)
Reviewed by
Mark Corroto
16-Sep-08
S.M.V.
Thunder
(Heads Up International)
Reviewed by
Woodrow Wilkins
16-Sep-08
Chris Speed / Chris Cheek / Stephane Furic Leibovici
Jugendstil
(ESP Disk)
Reviewed by
Raul d'Gama Rose
16-Sep-08
KotKot
Alive at Tonic
(AWDR LR2)
Reviewed by
Sean Patrick Fitzell
16-Sep-08
Tigran Hamasyan Trio
New Era
(Nocturne)
Reviewed by
Ken Dryden
15-Sep-08
Patricia Barber
The Cole Porter Mix
(Blue Note Records)
Reviewed by
Dr. Judith Schlesinger
15-Sep-08
Geof Bradfield
Urban Nomad
(Origin Records)
Reviewed by
John Barron
15-Sep-08