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Barry Guy

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Barry Guy is an innovative double bass player and composer whose creative diversity in the fields of Jazz improvisation, solo recitals, chamber and orchestral performance is the outcome both of an unusually varied training and a zest for experimentation, underpinned by a dedication to the double bass and the ideal of musical communication. Between the early Seventies and mid Nineties Barry Guy held principal bass position in various orchestras including The Orchestra of St.John’s Smith Square, City of London Sinfonia, Monteverdi Orchestra, The Academy of Ancient Music, Kent Opera and The London Classical Players

Album

The First Touch

By Trevor Watts

Label: Fundacja Sluchaj
Released: 2026
Track listing: Lublin; Emerging; Crossing Points; Birth Of The Voice; Threshold Of Sound; Connection; The Shared Moment.

Album

One Voice

By Simon Rose

Label: Not Two Records
Released: 2026
Track listing: Boxhanger (Simon Rose); Jabulani (Per‑Åke Holmlander); Dekooning (portrait of Coleman Hawkins), tenor sax (Ken Vandermark); Mint amikor tavasz (Szilárd Mezei); Channeling (Joe Giardullo); Walking with Mirabeau I (Kjell Nordeson); John’s Solo (John Purcell); Black, White, Red, Blue (Barry Guy); Images from the Dark (Dominic Duval); Una Muy Bonita (Marcin Oleś); Rain (Bartłomiej Brat Oleś).

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Article: Album Review

Simon Rose, et al.: One Voice

Read "One Voice" reviewed by Mark Corroto

by Mark Corroto

What is more American than jazz? Historians generally agree that the music was born in New Orleans, forged from African musical traditions, European harmony and Caribbean rhythms. Alongside jazz, baseball and basketball are among America's great cultural inventions. Yet today, none of these belongs solely to the United States. Japan captured the imagination of baseball fans ...

Article: Radio & Podcasts

Joe Morris, Barry Guy/Roberto Ottaviano & Bill Connors

Read "Joe Morris, Barry Guy/Roberto Ottaviano & Bill Connors" reviewed by Maurice Hogue

by Maurice Hogue

Bassist/guitarist Joe Morris was recently honored at the annual Vision Festival for his lifetime contributions, and if anyone has any doubts about that, just listen to his new album Counter Spectacle out on the FSR label. With reed players Rob Brown & Anna Webber & drummer Matthew Rousseau, Morris lets freedom reign. This is a true ...

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Article: Live Review

Vilnius Mama Jazz 2026

Read "Vilnius Mama Jazz 2026" reviewed by Ian Patterson

by Ian Patterson

Vilnius Mama Jazz Lithuanian National Drama Theatre25th Edition Vilnius. LithuaniaMay 22-24, 2026 Vilnius Mama Jazz turned 25. In festival terms that is early middle age. When you consider that 25 years is roughly a quarter of the entire history of jazz, the significance of the milestone assumes greater meaning.

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Article: Album Review

Andrés Coll: Ride to Heaven

Read "Ride to Heaven" reviewed by Artur Moral

by Artur Moral

Some instruments can come across as far removed from the jazz orbit--especially when we think of them as vehicles for a soloist's showcase. Yet a number of resolute experimenters have worked hard to prove otherwise, with commendable skill. Among others, such is the case with Dorothy Ashby on harp, Julius Watkins on French horn and Garvin ...

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Kouarteto

By Savina Yannatou

Label: Maya
Released: 2025
Track listing: Ydra 1; Ydra 2; Ydra 3; Ydra 4; Ydra 5; Ydra 6; Ydra 7; Ydra 8; Ydra 9; Ydra 10; Ydra 11; Ydra 12; Ydra 13.

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At Sotto Il Mare First Visit

By Sergio Armaroli

Label: Ezz-thetics
Released: 2025
Track listing: Prelude; At Sotto Il Mare - First Movement; Intertwining; Different Plans; Interlude Between I.; Vibraphone Solo; Interlude Between II. Piano Solo; Interlude Between III. Double Bass Solo; Duet One - Timeless; Duet Two - In Dialog; Intertwining II; At Sotto Il Mare - Second Movement; At Sotto Il Mare - Third Movement.

Article: Year in Review

I Dischi del 2025 secondo Libero Farnè

Read "I Dischi del 2025 secondo Libero Farnè" reviewed by Libero Farnè

by Libero Farnè

Anche quest'anno la scena statunitense del jazz più avanzato si è rivelata particolarmente ricca e competitiva. In questa liste di fine anno, però, ho voluto dare spazio anche ad alcuni dischi emblematici del panorama europeo, da sempre vitale e autentico, segnalando in particolare un protagonista storico come Barry Guy, anche perché nel corso del 2025 ho ...


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