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Rachael Calladine Quintet: Soho Elegy
by Neil Duggan
Singer Rachael Calladine returns with Soho Elegy, a release that marks a significant step forward from her previous album, The Game (33 Jazz, 2025), which drew primarily on jazz standards. Here, Calladine turns the spotlight towards original material, with a collection of songs written by her long-standing collaborators, pianist Dr. Adrian York and guitarist Pat McCarthy, alongside two compositions of her own. Calladine is joined by her regular rhythm section of bassist Andy Tytherleigh and drummer Simon Potts, while James McMillan ...
Continue ReadingRachael Calladine: The Game
by Neil Duggan
Now firmly settled back in the UK after a decade in the Middle East, Rachael Calladine is eager to reclaim her place among the leading voices in the UK jazz scene. With a strong work ethic driving her efforts, she has become a familiar name in jazz listings once again and has formed a quartet of top notch musicians, all with a string of well-known collaborations behind them, to support her. Prior to her successful stint abroad, Calladine ...
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