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Elchin Shirinov

Elchin never attended music school. He was tutored by great musical talents including Vagif Sadikhov, Aaron Goldberg, Kevin Hays, Jean Michel Pilc, and Yakov Okun. In his formative years, Elchin was influenced by a number of great musicians, most notably Art Tatum, Charlie Parker, Bud Powell, Thelonious Monk, John Coltrane, Bill Evans, Miles Davis, Wayne Shorter, Herbie Hancock, and Brad Mehldau, through intense study of their music.
In 2008 he began cooperating with Jazz Center in Baku. Elchin then played several concerts in Germany, France and Switzerland with Sevda Alekperzade Band. Elchin has been part of the Rain Sultanov Quartet with which he appeared on festival stages in Georgia, Azerbaijan and Malaysia. In 2010, in 2011, in 2012, in 2013 and in 2016 he gave performances in Baku Jazz Festival with his own band – Elchin Shirinov Trio.
All I Know

By Louise Dodds
Label: AMP Music & Records
Released: 2025
Track listing: As Standard; Home; Kindred Spirits; Hemispheres; Educating the Heart; Holyrood; Lifeline; Inside Story; Dark Night of the Soul; Wiser.
Louise Dodds: All I Know

by Neil Duggan
The last time Scottish singer-songwriter Louise Dodds was featured on All About Jazz, she was collaborating with Azerbaijani pianist Elchin Shirinov on their evocative duo album, Two Hours After Midnight (review). That recording wove together folk, classical, and jazz influences, drawing inspiration from the poetry of Robert Burns, who wrote about love, loss, and friendship. Those ...
Avishai Cohen: Brightlight

by Neil Duggan
After gaining exposure in Chick Corea's trio in the late 1990s, Avishai Cohen has taken his dramatic acoustic bass sound mixed with Jewish folk music, jazz, world and classical influences and weaved them into a distinctive and accessible style. That style and his abilities as a showman and performer have given him global recognition and a ...
Two Hours After Midnight

By Louise Dodds
Label: Loch Tay Records
Released: 2023
Track listing: Comin' Thro' The Rye; Loch Tay Boat Song; Ae Fond Kiss; Ye Banks and Braes; Oh True Love is a Bonnie Flower; Lass o' Gowrie; Night Visiting Song; Auld Lang Syne.
Avishai Cohen Trio al Roma Jazz Festival

by Mario Calvitti
Avishai Cohen Trio Roma Jazz Festival Auditorium Parco della Musica Roma 03.11.2023 Altro ritorno importante al Roma Jazz Festival quello del contrabbassista israeliano Avishai Cohen col suo trio, formazione che ha sempre avuto un ruolo importante nei progetti musicali propri o di altri cui ha partecipato, a cominciare dai ...
Louise Dodds and Elchin Shirinov: Two Hours After Midnight

by Neil Duggan
Two Hours After Midnight is the first duo release from Scottish jazz vocalist, Louise Dodds, and Azerbaijani pianist, Elchin Shirinov. The album title is inspired by the last letter Mary Queen of Scots wrote just hours before her execution in 1587. It was written to Henry III, King of France and signed this Wednesday, two hours ...
Shifting Sands

Label: naive/believe
Released: 2022
Track listing: Intertwined; Window; Dvash; Joy; Below; Shifting Sands; Chacha Rom; Hitragut; Videogame; Kinderblock
Festival International de Jazz de Montréal 2022

by Mark Sullivan
Various Venues Festival International de Jazz de Montréal Montréal, Canada June 30-July 4, 2022 Like everything else, the Covid-19 pandemic stopped the Festival International de Jazz de Montréal in its tracks. Forced to cancel the 2020 festival, they instead presented a four-day virtual festival online on June 27-30. Another abbreviated ...
Avishai Cohen: Shifting Sands

by Phillip Woolever
Consistency and excellence are two of the most fundamental requisites for achieving an optimal career in music. The Israeli bassist and composer Avishai Cohen has maintained those standards for many years, and his new trio emerges with a powerful offering that should reinforce his status as a jazz-based titan. This formation enlists familiar, longtime collaborator Elchin ...