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Jay Phelps

Trumpeter and Artist, Jay Phelps is a Vancouver-born Canadian with an instantly recognisable warm and projecting tone. He was tutored by the city’s top Jazz and Classical trumpeters and distinguished himself early on as the youngest band-leader in the Vancouver International Jazz Festival’s history. In 1999 aged 17, Jay moved to London, determined to immerse himself in the jazz scene and immediately attracted the notice of Gary Crosby (Dune records), who offered him work with Jazz Jamaica in 2002 and the opportunity to be a 'Tomorrow’s Warrior'. Citing Louis Armstrong, Fats Navarro, Clifford Brown and Miles Davis as his early influences, Jay went on to create and co-lead the UK Jazz sensation Empirical

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Article: Jazz Jaunt

Brick Lane Jazz Festival 2025—A Rookie's Review

Read "Brick Lane Jazz Festival 2025—A Rookie's Review" reviewed by Andy Crowther


Various Venues Brick Lane Jazz Festival London April 25-27, 2025 The Brick Lane Jazz Festival is now in its fourth year, and although it has been on my radar for a while I've never made it. I've had very little excuse. The UK jazz scene is arguably the most invigorating ...

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Article: Album Review

Donovan Haffner: Alleviate

Read "Alleviate" reviewed by Neil Duggan


Saxophonist Donovan Haffner's musical journey began early. He was touring Italy and the UK with Moses Boyd when he was only 18 years old. He has gone on to play with Jay Phelps, Charlie Stacey and the Balimaya Project as well as graduating from the Royal Academy of Music. Haffner now takes the next ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Ronald Snijders, Fela Kuti & Afrika 70, Tito Puente, Marshall Allen, Butcher Brown, & More

Read "Ronald Snijders, Fela Kuti & Afrika 70, Tito Puente, Marshall Allen, Butcher Brown, & More" reviewed by Tony Poole


One hour of the latest cutting-edge worldwide jazz sounds. Join Tony Poole as he explores the newest and freshest global jazz grooves, showcasing all-new releases and enticing rhythms that redefine the genre. Playlist Georgia Cécile “Communion" single (Mahagony Songs) Claire Cope Ensemble C “Flight" from Every Journey (Adhyâropa Records) Bill O'Connell “Maiden Voyage" from ...

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Balance

Label: Jazz Re:freshed
Released: 2024
Track listing: Music Not Numbers; Balance; I'll Take My Chances; Believe; Just A Little Bit; In Search For Goldilocks; You Know.

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Jaco Pastorius Legacy 5tet, Orrin Evans, Patricia Brennan Septet and more

Read "Jaco Pastorius Legacy 5tet, Orrin Evans, Patricia Brennan Septet and more" reviewed by Tony Poole


A new AAJ music mix series focusing on new jazz releases. Each episode will feature 10 brand new tracks from my favourite new albums, EP's and singles. The selections promise to be funky and soulful, some with a Latin-tinge, and others even a little avante-garde... and always in the groove! Playlist Jaco Pastorius Legacy ...

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Reflections

Label: BBE Records
Released: 2022
Track listing: Soul Vibrations; For Carrol; Fire; Reflections; Afro Blue; Alabama; African Flower; Paris Sur Le Toit (instrumental); Sans End; Action Line; Paris Sur Le Toit (rap and vocal); Meditation.

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Article: Album Review

Alina Bzhezhinska & HipHarpCollective: Reflections

Read "Reflections" reviewed by Chris May


In an inspired piece of programming, London's Barbican Centre presented the then virtually unknown harpist Alina Bzhezhinska and her quartet as one of the support bands on its November 18, 2017 one-nighter A Concert for Alice and John, a show headlined by Pharoah Sanders. It would be an exaggeration to say Bzhezhinska stole the show (see ...

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Perihelion

Label: audioguido records
Released: 2021
Track listing: 1.Uphill Blues 2.Key Drop 3.Cafezinho 4.Strutting in Six 5.A walk in Yoyogi Park 6.Das ist die Frage 7.187 South 8.Midweek 3:30am Club Tune 9.Nighttime in Soho

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K(no)w Them, K(no)w Us

Label: Stoney Lane Records
Released: 2021
Track listing: Zoltan; Blues Connotation; Manhattan; Played Twice; On A Misty Night; What’s New; Untitled Boogaloo.


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