Three post-beboppers incorporate something of Ornette Coleman's 'new thing' in a 1961 set including George Duvivier and ...

The Oxford Compact English Dictionary describes “quintessence” as an “embodiment of quality or class” which sums up Jay Jay ...

Pairing of 1958 and 1961 sets features the soprano saxophonist with Don Cherry, Mal Waldron, Wynton Kelly and others ...

A point of interest in this 1958 session is hearing Bill Evans playing soul jazz and hard bop, styles he's not usually ...

Glowering Australian 18-piece plays a largely atonal set that's sometimes free, often reflective, occasionally rocking ...

CD collecting two LPs offers insights into two perfectly competent but little remarked pianists from the early 1960s ...

The piano and vocal duo were as polished as a Brylcreem ad in Picture Post as they gave entertaining readings of classic show ...

In a group with wife Leni, Dennis Chambers, Hadrien Feraud and Bob Franceschini, Stern again proved that he doesn't always ...

The trio performed a straightahead set of familiar standards, but the quality of their playing kept it sounding fresh, while ...

The breathy, octagenarian tenor legend follows his Blue Note trio sets with a quartet featuring Jason Moran, Larry Grenadier ...

British woodwind man recalls Matching Mole, Henry Cow, Egg, Hatfield And The North, National Health and Frank Zappa ...

Previously unreleased Sun Ra set mixes swing and avant-garde and includes solos from John Gilmore, Marshall Allen and Michael ...