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Paul Dunmall

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After turning professional at seventeen and touring Europe for one year with progressive rock group Marsupilami he moved to America and lived there for three years playing with many musicians including Alice Coltrane and toured with Johnny Guitar Watson for one year. On his return to the UK he worked with folk musicians Polly Bolton/Kevin Dempsey and groupings worked around the Dando Shaft band. In 1979 he became a founder member of the jazz group Spirit Level with pianist Tim Richards plus playing free improvised music with the Nigel Morris trio. At this time also Paul played in the London Improvised music scene. In 1985 the group Tenor Tonic was formed with Alan Skidmore, Tony Levin and Paul Rogers

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Green Prism

Label: Discus Music
Released: 2026
Track listing: A Song About Gloves; Dancing; Green Prism Parthers; In Breath; Thoughts; Green Prism - The Rock; One Year On; The Sigh;

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

2026 New Releases, Part 2

Read "2026 New Releases, Part 2" reviewed by Jon Greenbaum


This is part 2. And in case you missed it, here's Part 1. Like I said last week, I came across hundreds and hundreds of releases. These are the other 2026 highlights that reconfigured the chemicals in my bloodstream. Playlist Dandy Dandie “23 septembre" from Helios y Selene (Yolk Records) 00:04 Diego Pinera 4x4 ...

Article: Radio & Podcasts

Music from Rich Willey, Paul Hecht, La Boeuf Brothers And More

Read "Music from Rich Willey, Paul Hecht, La Boeuf Brothers And More" reviewed by Bob Osborne


The conventional meets the experimental with a mix of new releases including three new ones from Ivo Perelman and some archive UK jazz from a band that never got around to releasing an album in its lifetime. A spicy mix of straight ahead jazz together with the best in current improvisation. Playlist Rich Willey ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

James Brandon Lewis, Gebhard Ullmann, Ivo Perelman & Paul Dunmall

Read "James Brandon Lewis, Gebhard Ullmann, Ivo Perelman & Paul Dunmall" reviewed by Maurice Hogue


Does the saxophone rule jazz these days? It could look that way if this episode of One Man's Jazz was submitted as an example. So many great reed players in this one, starting with James Brandon Lewis who continues to cut a wide swath in the fields of improvised music these days. He and his quartet ...

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Article: Book Review

Mujician: Keith Tippett – The Authorised Biography by Martin Phillips

Read "Mujician: Keith Tippett – The Authorised Biography by Martin Phillips" reviewed by Mark McKergow


Mujician: Keith Tippett--The Authorised Biography Martin Phillips 325 Pages ISBN: 978 1916320697 Jazz In Britain 2026 Pianist, composer, improviser, and educator Keith Tippett (1947--2020) was a truly original voice in jazz. Born in Bristol, England, to a policeman father and Irish mother, he remained closely connected to his roots in southwest England. He is ...

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Article: Album Review

Pat Thomas, Dominic Lash, Tony Orrell: Lifeline

Read "Lifeline" reviewed by John Sharpe


New bottles, same wine? On Lifeline, Pat Thomas, Dominic Lash and Tony Orrell, who operate under the moniker Bley School with acoustic instruments, convene in the studio with electronics. The trio's defining traits--deep listening, volatility and reflexive interaction--persist, but now unfold through circuitry rather than strings and skins. Furthermore, in place of the covers favored in ...

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Article: Album Review

Larry Stabbins: Aurora

Read "Aurora" reviewed by John Sharpe


After a long hiatus, reedman Larry Stabbins' renewed presence on the British scene offers cause for celebration. All the more so as Sarost, one of his prime contemporary outlets, matches him with partners of equal standing. Flanking him in a co-operative trio--whose name, derived from the first two letters of their constituent surnames, affirms the group's ...

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Article: Album Review

Paul Dunmall: Here Today Gone Tomorrow

Read "Here Today Gone Tomorrow" reviewed by John Sharpe


  Much improvised music may be ephemeral, but Here Today Gone Tomorrow, captures British saxophonist Paul Dunmall's long-standing quartet at a peak of collective lucidity. Featuring pianist Liam Noble, bassist John Edwards and drummer Mark Sanders, the ensemble works through three slabs of unapologetic free jazz that display the rare assurance ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Angelini/Niescier/Abdou, Wojciech Jachna, Johnny Dyani & Amalie Dahl

Read "Angelini/Niescier/Abdou, Wojciech Jachna, Johnny Dyani & Amalie Dahl" reviewed by Maurice Hogue


French pianist Bruno Angelini found much inspiration in a quote from his favourite musician Wayne Shorter's graphic novel, “Emanon": “The lotus exists only in the swamp, in our world of turmoil, and the blooming flower purifies the water around it." It led him to make a recording called Lotus Flowers where he and saxophonists Angelika Niescier ...


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