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A former international financial executive with a long term fascination with jazz and its artists

There is Always Hope

There is Always Hope

Joe Block

2026-10-25

1

Night of the Mark VII

Night of the Mark VII

Clifford Jordan Quartet

2026-10-24

4

Hip to Be Square Plays Huey Lewis & The News

Hip to Be Square Plays Huey Lewis & The News

Cory Weeds

2026-10-23

5

A Walk on the Wild Side: Classic Tracks from LA’s Legendary Central Ave. Scene (1944–1955)

A Walk on the Wild Side: Classic Tracks from LA’s Legendary Central Ave. Scene (1944–1955)

Various Artists

2026-10-15

5

Themes For Good Friends

Themes For Good Friends

George Garzone

2026-10-03

13

Trio Nuevo, Vol 3

Trio Nuevo, Vol 3

Dave Bass

2026-10-02

7

Love Is The Whole Thing, We Are Only Pieces

Love Is The Whole Thing, We Are Only Pieces

Matt Wilson's Good Trouble

2026-09-25

1

A Trio Affair

Mike Catalano

2026-09-23

6

Renovation

Benny Green

2026-09-16

9

Jagged Edges Elegant Lines

Jagged Edges Elegant Lines

WDR Big Band with Sean Jones

2026-09-08

3

RePaved

Jalen Baker

2026-09-05

6

Stomp Your Stuff

Stomp Your Stuff

Oliver-Smith Incomparables

2026-08-29

3

Leave That In There

Leave That In There

Sullivan Fortner

2026-08-28

10

Way Out Northwest

Way Out Northwest

Mike DiRubbo

2026-08-24

7

Wonderful!

The Joshua Breakstone Quartet

2026-08-23

8

Between Friends

Between Friends

Jeff Colella Putter Smith

2026-08-22

4

Mike Jones With Strings

Mike Jones With Strings

Mike Jones

2026-08-21

10

Free

Gergana Velinova

2026-08-09

4

Sound Within

Randy Ingram

2026-08-03

12

Odyssey

Denny Zeitlin

2026-07-31

6

American Reckoning

American Reckoning

Zacc Harris

2026-07-16

12

A Marvelous Party

A Marvelous Party

Duchess

2026-07-13

6

The Two-o Duo Project

The Two-o Duo Project

John Clayton

2026-07-07

6

The Electrifying Seamus Blake Plays The Music Of Eddie Harris EH!

The Electrifying Seamus Blake Plays The Music Of Eddie Harris EH!

Seamus Blake

2026-07-03

5

Hey Love!

Lucy Yeghiazaryan

2026-06-29

4

Bass & Face

Chuck Bergeron

2026-06-26

5

Another Kind of Bird

Another Kind of Bird

Richard Baratta

2026-06-22

6

In Real Life

JabFung

2026-06-20

6

So Many Lovely Things: Live in Brecon

So Many Lovely Things: Live in Brecon

Kenny Barron

2026-06-14

9

The Re-Collection

The Re-Collection

Jaana Narsipur

2026-06-11

2

Northern Readings

Northern Readings

Carlos Henrique Pereira

2026-06-07

17

Monk Con Clave

Carlos Henriquez

2026-06-06

7

Any Time After Now

Any Time After Now

Ben Wolfe

2026-06-03

3

In The Wonder of the Night

In The Wonder of the Night

Angela Verbrugge with Ray Gallon

2026-05-30

1

David Janeway Trio/Live At Blue Llama

David Janeway Trio/Live At Blue Llama

David Janeway

2026-05-26

5

Forever Dynamic

Forever Dynamic

Faye Carrol

2026-05-23

2

Smoove Vibes

Warren Wolf

2026-05-22

4

Alight Upon the Lake: Live at the Jazz Showcase

Alight Upon the Lake: Live at the Jazz Showcase

Yusef Lateef

2026-05-18

2

Whiskey Scented Kisses

Whiskey Scented Kisses

Daphne Roubini and Black Gardenia

2026-05-16

3

Reflections

Jesse Davis Quartet

2026-05-10

4

Spring

Tierney Sutton and Tamir Hendelman

2026-05-08

4

House Party

Champian Fulton

2026-05-03

3

Duos

Bernie Senensky

2026-04-22

5

Stardust & Starlight At The Jazz Showcase

Stardust & Starlight At The Jazz Showcase

Mal Waldron

2026-04-21

10

Feeling Alright: The Complete 1975 Nancy Jazz Pulsation Concerts

Feeling Alright: The Complete 1975 Nancy Jazz Pulsation Concerts

Freddie King

2026-04-19

6

Bern

Roy Hargrove

2026-04-18

16

Kuumbwa

Michel Petrucciani

2026-04-18

3

Consonance: Live At The Jazz Showcase

Consonance: Live At The Jazz Showcase

Joe Henderson

2026-04-18

9

The Oscar Peterson Trio at Baker's Keyboard Lounge

The Oscar Peterson Trio at Baker's Keyboard Lounge

Oscar Peterson Trio

2026-04-17

11

Dear Mr. Bennett

Dear Mr. Bennett

John Pizzarelli

2026-03-28

4

Read more album reviews by Pierre Giroux

Read "Pierre Giroux's Favorite Jazz Albums of 2025"

Pierre Giroux's Favorite Jazz Albums of 2025

Year in Review | 2026-01-12

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Read "Pierre Giroux's Best Jazz Albums Of 2024"

Pierre Giroux's Best Jazz Albums Of 2024

Year in Review | 2024-12-10

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Read more articles by Pierre Giroux

Sarah Pillow: Wanderer

Album Review | Publish Date: 1

Ernesto Cervini: Water Pistols at Dawn

Album Review | Publish Date: 3

Jon De Lucia: The Brubeck Octet Project Strikes Again!

Album Review | Publish Date: 29

Read "Understanding"

Roy Brooks: Understanding

Album Review | 2021-07-17

7

Read "Bill Evans Live at Ronnie Scott's"

Bill Evans: Bill Evans Live at Ronnie Scott's

Album Review | 2020-12-03

12

Read "Soundview"

Bruce Harris: Soundview

Album Review | 2021-07-01

6

Read "Remembering U"

Jimmy Cobb: Remembering U

Album Review | 2020-10-27

4

Read "The New Orleans Collection: So Swell"

Jon Cleary: The New Orleans Collection: So Swell

Album Review | 2021-01-14

1

Read "49th Parallel"

Neil Swainson Quintet: 49th Parallel

Album Review | 2020-09-15

7

Read "In Baltimore"

The George Coleman Quintet: In Baltimore

Album Review | 2020-11-23

5

Read "Westward Bound!"

Harold Land: Westward Bound!

Album Review | 2021-06-17

10

Read "Green On The Scene"

Nick Green: Green On The Scene

Album Review | 2023-09-06

7

Read "Beyond This Place"

Kenny Barron: Beyond This Place

Album Review | 2024-06-10

19

Read "The Lowdown"

Ian Hendrickson-Smith: The Lowdown

Album Review | 2020-11-06

8

Read "Meets The Alexander Claffy Trio"

Michael Stephenson: Meets The Alexander Claffy Trio

Album Review | 2021-10-18

3

Read "Day By Day"

Cory Weeds: Day By Day

Album Review | 2020-05-26

4

Read "The New Orleans Collection: Love Is The Foundation"

Irma Thomas: The New Orleans Collection: Love Is The Foundation

Album Review | 2021-01-12

1

Read "Jobim Forever"

Antonio Adolfo: Jobim Forever

Album Review | 2021-08-27

8

Read "Southern Nights"

Sullivan Fortner: Southern Nights

Album Review | 2025-05-17

9

Read "Timing Is Everything"

Eric Alexander: Timing Is Everything

Album Review | 2024-06-19

7

Read "Vancouver 1958"

Oscar Peterson Trio with Herb Ellis and Ray Brown: Vancouver 1958

Album Review | 2023-07-08

3

Read "Hanamichi The Final Studio Recording"

Masabumi Kikuchi: Hanamichi The Final Studio Recording

Album Review | 2021-04-06

4

Read "Jewels In The Treasure Box"

Art Tatum: Jewels In The Treasure Box

Album Review | 2024-04-26

4

Read "In Harmony"

Roy Hargrove / Mulgrew Miller: In Harmony

Album Review | 2021-07-19

10

Read "Cry Me A River"

Hilario Duran: Cry Me A River

Album Review | 2023-09-27

5

Read "Jazz From The Pacific Northwest"

Shelly Manne & His Men: Jazz From The Pacific Northwest

Album Review | 2024-04-11

9

Read "Day Moon"

Christine Jensen: Day Moon

Album Review | 2023-06-16

6

Read "O Sole Mio! Music From The Motherland"

Cory Weeds: O Sole Mio! Music From The Motherland

Album Review | 2021-02-08

1

Read "Octet And Originals"

Antonio Adolfo: Octet And Originals

Album Review | 2022-08-12

7

Read "As I Travel"

Donald Vega: As I Travel

Album Review | 2023-11-07

6

Read "Make Your Move"

Ray Gallon: Make Your Move

Album Review | 2021-05-21

3

Read "Cubop Lives!"

Zaccai Curtis: Cubop Lives!

Album Review | 2024-05-29

10

Read "Five Down Blues"

Kyle Asche Organ trio: Five Down Blues

Album Review | 2021-07-31

2

Read "Home Cookin'"

Cory Weeds: Home Cookin'

Album Review | 2023-11-26

8

Read "Lovesome Thing: Anaïs Reno sings Ellington & Strayhorn featuring Emmet Cohen"

Anaïs Reno: Lovesome Thing: Anaïs Reno sings Ellington & Strayhorn featuring Emmet Cohen

Album Review | 2021-04-22

9

Read "Are We There Yet?"

Ed Cherry: Are We There Yet?

Album Review | 2023-02-24

6

Read "Bremen 1965"

Thelonious Monk: Bremen 1965

Album Review | 2025-12-05

11

Read "Wonderful!"

Mike LeDonne: Wonderful!

Album Review | 2024-02-27

5

Read "Songs From Home"

Fred Hersch: Songs From Home

Album Review | 2020-11-06

8

Read "Atlantis Lullaby - The Concert From Avignon"

Yusef Lateef: Atlantis Lullaby - The Concert From Avignon

Album Review | 2024-04-27

9

Read "Recent History"

Mike Murley and Mark Eisenman: Recent History

Album Review | 2023-10-30

9

Read "With Roses"

The Harry Allen Orchestra: With Roses

Album Review | 2023-07-05

5

Read "History Of The Vibraphone"

Warren Wolf: History Of The Vibraphone

Album Review | 2024-08-28

2

Read "Finding Light"

Jeff Denson, Romain Pilon and Brian Blade: Finding Light

Album Review | 2022-09-23

3

Read "Breath By Breath"

Fred Hersch: Breath By Breath

Album Review | 2022-01-07

5

Read "Sing a Song of Bird"

Roseanna Vitro: Sing a Song of Bird

Album Review | 2021-11-02

3

Read "That's What's Up!"

The Heavy Hitters: That's What's Up!

Album Review | 2025-01-21

8

Read "Chapter One"

Caelan Cardello: Chapter One

Album Review | 2025-09-14

14

Read "Live at the Captain's Cabin"

Charles Tolliver Music Inc.: Live at the Captain's Cabin

Album Review | 2024-11-29

10

Read "Ain't No Sunshine"

Brother Jack McDuff: Ain't No Sunshine

Album Review | 2024-04-18

9

Read "Contrafactus"

Spike Wilner Trio: Contrafactus

Album Review | 2024-05-04

15

Mark Winkler: Hold On

Album Review | 2025-09-07

5

Read "Queen Talk: Live At The Left Bank"

Shirley Scott: Queen Talk: Live At The Left Bank

Album Review | 2023-04-21

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