UK Jazz News

July 18, 2022

Joel Quarrington, is best known as a classical double bassist. For over forty years, he has served as the Principal Double Bassist of many ensembles including the Canadian Opera Company, The Toronto Symphony and Canada’s National Arts Centre Orchestra and [...]

30 Jul-17 Sep. 2022

Violinist Faith Brackenbury continues her collaboration with avant garde free jazz drummer Tony Bianco with the release of a new double album ‘Wayward Mystic’, improvisations on the music of St. Hildegard von Bingen, and sets off on an Arts Council [...]

Widely admired Norwegian drummer Gard Nilssen’s Acoustic Unity have been together since 2014, with this ECM label debut their fourth CD release. Long acquaintance between Nilssen, bassist Petter Eldh and André Roligheten on reeds confers a mutual confidence that gives [...]

We tend to associate the Hammond Organ with the soul jazz and jazz rock of the 1960s and 70s and players such as Jimmy Smith, Lonnie Liston Smith and Larry Young. On this album on the Dutch label Dox Kit [...]

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