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Charles Mingus: Charlie Mingus: April 22, 1922 — Jan 5, 1979
Obituary by Roy Carr, New Musical Express, 20 January 1979
SOME TIME back a 'friend' borrowed a large number of my jazz albums — and sold them. All I can say is that the rip-off ...
Rhythm & Reaction: The Age of Jazz in Britain: Two Temple Place, London
Review by John L. Walters, Eye, 25 February 2018
Rhythm & Reaction gets under the skin of a British love affair with American jazz 27 January — 22 April 2018 ...
Albert Ayler: Nuits De La Fondation Maeght
Review by Edwin Pouncey, Jazzwise, October 2003
Albert Ayler (tf/ts); Mary Marta Parks (v/ss); Call Cobbs (p); Steve Tlntwetss (b); A Pen Biairman (d). Rec. 25 and 27 July 1970 ...
Hugh Masekela, Paul Simon: Hugh Masekela: Grazing in Graceland
Interview by Roy Trakin, Creem, October 1987
HUGH MASEKELA hasn't been back to South Africa since he left his homeland 27 years ago to study trumpet in London and New York, but ...
Interview by Marc Weingarten, MOJO, September 1995
CHARLIE HADEN — bassist in Ornette Coleman's epochal late '50s quartet and former leader of the politically charged Liberation Orchestra — has spawned some mighty ...
Kieran Hebden: Close-Up: Kieran Hebden
Profile and Interview by John Lewis, Independent on Sunday, 13 July 2008
IF ONE WERE to draw a Venn diagram illustrating London's myriad music scenes – with circles depicting, say, rock, folk, jazz and techno – then ...
Sun Ra: Strange Celestial Road (Y)
Review by Andy Gill, New Musical Express, 29 May 1982
HEAVEN UP HERE ...
Gwyneth Herbert: From bistro waitress to jazz festival star
Report and Interview by Tim Cooper, The Evening Standard, 13 July 2004
Pub gigs pay off as "Britain's Norah Jones" is chosen to open concert ...
Mel Tormé: Now Mel Gets With The Beat!
Profile by Ian Dove, NME, 4 January 1963
HALF-WAY through 1961 Melvin Howard Tormé was moaning that "there were no songs being written that were worth singing. ...
Horace Silver: Just Quit While You're Ahead
Interview by Max Jones, Melody Maker, 1 October 1966
ALREADY, AND in spite of the excessively rough luck of having his place of employment burned down on the opening night of his first British ...
Live Review by Philip Elwood, The San Francisco Examiner, 20 September 1969
Sound Troubles: Monterey Opens Weirdly ...
Charles Mingus, Joni Mitchell: Charles Mingus, Jazz Pioneer, Dead
Obituary by Wayne Robins, Newsday, 9 January 1979
CHARLES MINGUS, the innovative jazz composer, band leader and bassist, died Friday night in Cuernavaca, Mexico. He was 56. ...
Obituary by Richard Cook, NME, 5 May 1984
Richard Cook pays tribute to the man whose Kansas City swing band conquered the world – a jazz aristocrat for 50 years. ...
Kendrick Lamar Voices the Ferguson Era
Review by Miles Marshall Lewis, Ebony, 17 March 2015
WE CAN FINALLY take Black Messiah off repeat; masterpiece two has arrived. To Pimp a Butterfly, Kendrick Lamar's thematically and musically layered 16-track sophomore album, ...
Sonny Sharrock: Like No Other Guitarist Ever Born
Interview by Richard Williams, Melody Maker, 27 June 1970
WARREN "Sonny" Sharrock created one of 1969's most extraordinary musical moments, during a track called 'Chain Of Fools' on Herbie Mann's big-selling Memphis Underground album. ...
Frank Sinatra: She Shot Me Down (Reprise)
Review by Jeffrey Morgan, Creem, April 1982
IF, AS THE THEORY GOES, there's a little bit of Van Halen in everyone come Saturday night, then you can safely bet your last dollar ...
Courtney Pine: Wow! This is Jazz and We Like It!
Profile and Interview by Dave Rimmer, Q, October 1986
COURTNEY PINE LISTENED TO A LOT OF GROVER WASHINGTON, SONNY ROLLINS AND JOHN COLTRANE, THEN HE THOUGHT HE'D HAVE A GO HIMSELF. ...
George Russell: The Complete Remastered Recordings On Black Saint & Soul Note
Review by Rob Young, The Wire, May 2011
THE LYDIAN Chromatic Concept of Tonal Organisation is seldom invoked these days, but jazz composer George Russell's theoretical attempt to lift jazz up and away ...
Herb Alpert: It's long way to Tijuana
Interview by Paul Sexton, The Times, 10 July 1996
POP MUSIC. The mid-1960s. The era when Britannia apparently ruled the airwaves. Yet consider the American album chart of 30 years ago this week. The ...
Obituary by Chris Salewicz, The Independent, 18 October 2010
Hustler and jazz promoter who played a key role in the Profumo scandal ...
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