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Slidemaster

Slidemaster

Rick Vito
2026-06-23
7
Glorious Mahalia

Glorious Mahalia

Kronos Quartet
2026-05-16
6
Deuce

Deuce

Manu Delago & Max ZT
2026-04-11
4
Steppin' Out!

Steppin' Out!

Roomful of Blues
2026-01-15
4
V

V

Niia
2025-12-03
7
Small Lives

Small Lives

Havard Volden
2025-11-05
2
Standard Deviations

Standard Deviations

Mike Clark
2025-10-07
7
After the Last Sky

After the Last Sky

Anouar Brahem
2025-09-23
21
Pirate Jenny

Pirate Jenny

Ute Lemper
2025-04-30
10
Transylvanian Dance

Transylvanian Dance

Lucian Ban and Mat Maneri
2025-02-04
8
Triptych, featuring Jean-Michel Pilc

Triptych, featuring Jean-Michel Pilc

Stephane Wrembel
2024-12-04
2
Live in Aspen

Live in Aspen

Sharon Isbin
2024-09-05
4
Live at Sweet Basil

Live at Sweet Basil

Ron Carter & Art Farmer
2024-07-05
6
Water Still Flows

Water Still Flows

Rich Ruth
2024-07-02
5
The Touch of Time

The Touch of Time

Arve Henriksen
2024-04-04
12
A Symphonic Celebration: Music from the Studio Ghibli films of Hayao Miyazaki

A Symphonic Celebration: Music from the Studio Ghibli films of Hayao Miyazaki

Joe Hisaishi
2024-02-17
9
Wind And Sun

Wind And Sun

Sinikka Langeland
2023-12-16
8
Beck Bogert & Appice Live In Japan 1973 Live In London 1974

Beck Bogert & Appice Live In Japan 1973 Live In London 1974

Jeff Beck
2023-09-24
15
You've Got To Learn

You've Got To Learn

Nina Simone
2023-08-19
8
Sorcery

Sorcery

Jack DeJohnette
2023-08-07
6
Time Flies

Time Flies

Steve Smith and Vital Information
2023-06-11
12
Cookup

Cookup

Sam Gendel
2023-05-13
4
Some Of Us Are Brave

Some Of Us Are Brave

Danielle Ponder
2023-03-27
7
Long Gone

Long Gone

Redman / Mehldau / McBride / Blade
2023-02-15
9
The Sun Is Shining Down

The Sun Is Shining Down

John Mayall
2022-12-24
15
Foreverandevermore

Foreverandevermore

Brian Eno
2022-11-19
7
Songs For These Times

Songs For These Times

Greg Prevost
2022-04-14
4
The Complete Joe Henderson Blue Note Studio Sessions

The Complete Joe Henderson Blue Note Studio Sessions

Joe Henderson
2021-11-22
39
Sounds Good

Sounds Good

Fryderyk HD
2021-10-23
7
Uneasy

Uneasy

Vijay Iyer
2021-04-29
17
King of Dowling Street

King of Dowling Street

Lightnin' Hopkins
2021-04-22
6
The Bach of Rock

The Bach of Rock

Professor Longhair
2021-04-21
4
Sunset in the Blue

Sunset in the Blue

Melody Gardot
2021-01-25
18
Budapest Concert

Budapest Concert

Keith Jarrett
2021-01-08
11

Read more album reviews by Scott Gudell
Read "The Blues Period: The First Decade of Nola Blue Records, 2014-2024"

The Blues Period: The First Decade of Nola Blue Records,...

Record Label Profile | 2024-05-04
6
Read "The Richness of Reich's Repetition"

The Richness of Reich's Repetition

Multiple Reviews | 2022-10-25
13
Read "Sheila Jordan: From Motor City Vocalese to Pinball with Charlie Parker"

Sheila Jordan: From Motor City Vocalese to Pinball with Charlie...

Interview | 2022-07-10
15
Read "The Royal Bopsters: London Journey’s From Broadway to Belgium and Back Again"

The Royal Bopsters: London Journey’s From Broadway to Belgium...

Interview | 2021-12-24
5
Read "Peter Green's Fleetwood Mac: A Green Sun Sets On The Blue Horizon"

Peter Green's Fleetwood Mac: A Green Sun Sets On The Blue...

Multiple Reviews | 2021-07-17
8
Read "Fela Kuti plus Femi and Made Kuti: Challenging Debilitating Corruption with Dramatic Music"

Fela Kuti plus Femi and Made Kuti: Challenging Debilitating...

Multiple Reviews | 2021-03-21
7
Read "Roy McCurdy: From Cannonball to the Rochester Music Hall of Fame"

Roy McCurdy: From Cannonball to the Rochester Music Hall of Fame

Profile | 2021-02-19
7
Read "Nancy Kelly: A Dynamic And Determined Voice"

Nancy Kelly: A Dynamic And Determined Voice

Profile | 2020-12-16
9


Read more articles by Scott Gudell

I Remember…: A conversation with drummer Joe La Barbera about his memories of jazz icon Bill Evans and 2026 LaBarbera projects

Interview | This article has not been scheduled yet.

Sherman Holmes: One Step Ahead of the Blues

Album Review | Publish Date: 21
Read "Sunset in the Blue"

Melody Gardot: Sunset in the Blue

Album Review | 2021-01-25
18
Read "Beck Bogert & Appice Live In Japan 1973 Live In London 1974"

Jeff Beck: Beck Bogert & Appice Live In Japan 1973 Live In London 1974

Album Review | 2023-09-24
15
Read "The Complete Joe Henderson Blue Note Studio Sessions"

Joe Henderson: The Complete Joe Henderson Blue Note Studio Sessions

Album Review | 2021-11-22
39
Read "Roy McCurdy: From Cannonball to the Rochester Music Hall of Fame"

Roy McCurdy: From Cannonball to the Rochester Music Hall of Fame

Profile | 2021-02-19
7
Read "Peter Green's Fleetwood Mac: A Green Sun Sets On The Blue Horizon"

Peter Green's Fleetwood Mac: A Green Sun Sets On The Blue Horizon

Multiple Reviews | 2021-07-17
8
Read "A Symphonic Celebration: Music from the Studio Ghibli films of Hayao Miyazaki"

Joe Hisaishi: A Symphonic Celebration: Music from the Studio Ghibli films of Hayao Miyazaki

Album Review | 2024-02-17
9
Read "Sheila Jordan: From Motor City Vocalese to Pinball with Charlie Parker"

Sheila Jordan: From Motor City Vocalese to Pinball with Charlie Parker

Interview | 2022-07-10
15
Read "After the Last Sky"

Anouar Brahem: After the Last Sky

Album Review | 2025-09-23
21
Read "King of Dowling Street"

Lightnin' Hopkins: King of Dowling Street

Album Review | 2021-04-22
6
Read "Some Of Us Are Brave"

Danielle Ponder: Some Of Us Are Brave

Album Review | 2023-03-27
7
Read "Nancy Kelly: A Dynamic And Determined Voice"

Nancy Kelly: A Dynamic And Determined Voice

Profile | 2020-12-16
9
Read "Time Flies"

Steve Smith and Vital Information: Time Flies

Album Review | 2023-06-11
12
Read "Sorcery"

Jack DeJohnette: Sorcery

Album Review | 2023-08-07
6
Read "Long Gone"

Redman / Mehldau / McBride / Blade: Long Gone

Album Review | 2023-02-15
9
Read "The Touch of Time"

Arve Henriksen: The Touch of Time

Album Review | 2024-04-04
12
Read "Fela Kuti plus Femi and Made Kuti: Challenging Debilitating Corruption with Dramatic Music"

Fela Kuti plus Femi and Made Kuti: Challenging Debilitating Corruption with Dramatic Music

Multiple Reviews | 2021-03-21
7
Read "Uneasy"

Vijay Iyer: Uneasy

Album Review | 2021-04-29
17
Read "Live at Sweet Basil"

Ron Carter & Art Farmer: Live at Sweet Basil

Album Review | 2024-07-05
6
Read "The Bach of Rock"

Professor Longhair: The Bach of Rock

Album Review | 2021-04-21
4
Read "Budapest Concert"

Keith Jarrett: Budapest Concert

Album Review | 2021-01-08
11
Read "The Richness of Reich's Repetition"

The Richness of Reich's Repetition

Multiple Reviews | 2022-10-25
13
Read "Foreverandevermore"

Brian Eno: Foreverandevermore

Album Review | 2022-11-19
7
Read "Water Still Flows"

Rich Ruth: Water Still Flows

Album Review | 2024-07-02
5
Read "The Royal Bopsters: London Journey’s From Broadway to Belgium and Back Again"

The Royal Bopsters: London Journey’s From Broadway to Belgium and Back Again

Interview | 2021-12-24
5
Read "The Sun Is Shining Down"

John Mayall: The Sun Is Shining Down

Album Review | 2022-12-24
15
Read "The Blues Period: The First Decade of Nola Blue Records, 2014-2024"

The Blues Period: The First Decade of Nola Blue Records, 2014-2024

Record Label Profile | 2024-05-04
6
Read "Wind And Sun"

Sinikka Langeland: Wind And Sun

Album Review | 2023-12-16
8
Read "Pirate Jenny"

Ute Lemper: Pirate Jenny

Album Review | 2025-04-30
10
Read "Cookup"

Sam Gendel: Cookup

Album Review | 2023-05-13
4
Read "Songs For These Times"

Greg Prevost: Songs For These Times

Album Review | 2022-04-14
4
Read "Sounds Good"

Fryderyk HD: Sounds Good

Album Review | 2021-10-23
7
Read "You've Got To Learn"

Nina Simone: You've Got To Learn

Album Review | 2023-08-19
8
Read "Transylvanian Dance"

Lucian Ban and Mat Maneri: Transylvanian Dance

Album Review | 2025-02-04
8
Read "Live in Aspen"

Sharon Isbin: Live in Aspen

Album Review | 2024-09-05
4
Read "Triptych, featuring Jean-Michel Pilc"

Stephane Wrembel: Triptych, featuring Jean-Michel Pilc

Album Review | 2024-12-04
2
Read "Standard Deviations"

Mike Clark: Standard Deviations

Album Review | 2025-10-07
7
Read "V"

Niia: V

Album Review | 2025-12-03
7
Read "Small Lives"

Havard Volden: Small Lives

Album Review | 2025-11-05
2
Read "Deuce"

Manu Delago & Max ZT: Deuce

Album Review | 2026-04-11
4
Read "Steppin' Out!"

Roomful of Blues: Steppin' Out!

Album Review | 2026-01-15
4
Read "Glorious Mahalia"

Kronos Quartet: Glorious Mahalia

Album Review | 2026-05-16
6
Read "Slidemaster"

Rick Vito: Slidemaster

Album Review | 2026-06-23
7

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