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Article: Album Review

Tubby Hayes: Free Flight

Read "Free Flight" reviewed by Chris May

by Chris May

Tenor saxophonist, flautist, vibraphonist and composer Tubby Hayes, who died at the unconscionably young age of thirty-eight in 1973, was that rare thing among the first generation of British jazz musicians in the 1960s—a player who was taken seriously by the hippest American musicians and audiences. He visited New York in 1961 and 1964 for well-received ...

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Neil Ardley: Kaleidoscope Of Rainbows Live '75

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by Chris May

One of the more obscure but loftiest masterpieces of British jazz, composer Neil Ardley's long-form suite Kaleidoscope Of Rainbows was released on the tiny Gull Records label in 1976. Its beauty and vitality have remained absolutely unsullied by the passing years and the album has been reissued a couple of times, most recently on Dusk Fire ...

Article: Book Review

La rivoluzione di Joe Harriott nel jazz britannico, tra guerra fredda e spy stories

Read "La rivoluzione di Joe Harriott nel jazz britannico, tra guerra fredda e spy stories" reviewed by Angelo Leonardi

by Angelo Leonardi

Subversion Through Jazz—The Birth of British Progressive Jazz in a Cold War Climate Matt Parker 286 pagine ISBN: #978-1-9163206-3-5 Jazz In Britain 2020 Nei primi anni sessanta è stato il sassofonista giamaicano Joe Harriott a condurre il jazz britannico nella sua fase adulta, sganciata dai modelli del New ...

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Group Sounds Four & Five: Black & White Raga

Read "Black & White Raga" reviewed by Chris May

by Chris May

So seismic were the eruptions of British pop and rock in the mid 1960s, along with the effusive chronicling which accompanied them, that the parallel fecundity of the country's jazz scene was widely overlooked then and has been largely forgotten since. Contemporary media coverage was practically non-existent except on those occasions when a musician got busted. ...

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Free Flight

By Tubby Hayes

Label: Jazz In Britain
Released: 2020
Track listing: CD1: I’ve Got You Under My Skin; Trane’s Blues; Someday My Prince Will Come; Seven Steps To Heaven (incomplete). CD2: Trenton Place; Lady Celia; I Thought About You; Sienna Red (incomplete).

Album

Spontaneous Event - Live Vol. 1: 1967-69

By Ray Russell

Label: Jazz In Britain
Released: 2020
Track listing: Can I Have My Paperback Back; Peruvian Triangle; Spontaneous Event; Dragon Hill; Spring Flower; First Sighting;

Album

Jazz In Britain

Label: Extreme Music Library
Released: 1971


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