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Alina Bzhezhinska: Inspiration

Read "Inspiration" reviewed by Chris May

by Chris May
May 6, 2018

Among the highpoints of London's 2017 jazz diary was the Barbican Centre's A Concert for Alice and John. The event commemorated the 50th and 10th anniversaries of the passing of John Coltrane and Alice Coltrane. It was headlined by Pharoah Sanders, the most distinguished surviving member of bands led by the Coltranes, who turned in an ...

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Martin Speake: Intention

Read "Intention" reviewed by Roger Farbey

by Roger Farbey
April 10, 2018

Celebrating his 60th birthday in April 2018, Martin Speake has been a stalwart of the British jazz scene for some forty years, initially playing with the saxophone quartet Itchy Fingers. He is lead alto saxophonist in the redoubtable London Jazz Orchestra and his teaching duties extend to Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance and London's ...

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The Chase

By Leo Richardson

Label: Ubuntu Music
Released: 2017
Track listing: Blues for Joe; Demon E; The Curve; The Chase; Elisha's Song; Mambo; Silver Lining; Mr. Skid.

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Leo Richardson Quartet: The Chase

Read "The Chase" reviewed by Roger Farbey

by Roger Farbey
October 16, 2017

An alumnus of London's Trinity College of Music, tenor saxophonist Leo Richardson, who incidentally is the son of bassist Jim Richardson (formerly of the jazz rock band If), graduated from the College with a first class honours degree in Jazz Performance. Whilst studying at Trinity he was tutored by some world class players including Jean Toussaint, ...

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Chet Baker: Live in London

August 15, 2017

Between March 28 and April 2 in 1983, Chet Baker appeared at the Canteen in London. By then, the club's space at 4 Great Queen St. in Covent Garden was something of a landmark. From 1979 to 1981, it was the Blitz, a wine bar where British pop's New Romantic movement was launched. So it was ...

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Isang

By Camilla George

Label: Ubuntu Music
Released: 2016
Track listing: Mami Wata; Lunacity; Song For Reds; Isang; MsBaja; Dreams Of Eket; The Night Has A Thousand Eyes; Mami Wata Returns / Usoro.

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Camilla George Quartet: Isang

by Roger Farbey
December 24, 2016

Isang is the long overdue debut album for alto saxophonist Camilla George, a graduate of London's renowned Trinity College of Music. George has worked with several leading bands including Tomorrow's Warriors, Nu Civilisation Orchestra and Jazz Jamaica. She's led her own quartet since 2014 and her love of African and Western music is influenced by her ...