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News, reviews, features and comment from the London jazz scene plus our writers' list of recommended gigs. "LondonJazz News provides what must be the most in-depth local Jazz coverage on the planet."
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Betty Accorsi Trio, Tori Freestone and Alcyona Mick, Ilario Ferrari Trio, Mama Terra, Jam Session led by Aaron Liddard(UK CLUBNIGHT at jazzahead!, Tor 40, Güterbahnhof /Beim Handelsmuseum 9, 12 March 2024. Review ..read more
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Fred Hersch: Silent, Listening (ECM 2799. Album review (*) by Phil Johnson) As you would probably expect, pianist Fred Hersch’s first solo album for ECM, recorded in May last year, is a ..read more
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Jim Snidero Quartet(Zig Zag Club, Friedenau, Berlin. 17 April 2024. Review by Sebastian Scotney) What a great little club: fabulous sound and a wonderfully attentive listening audience. Zig Zag is in Friedenau ..read more
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(Extract from fundraiser text, set up by Daniela Clynes) “We are setting up this crowd funding appeal to show our love and support for our dear friend, Anita Wardell; widely known and ..read more
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The artistic director for the Bergamo Jazz Festival 2024 was Joe Lovano, the tenor-saxophone titan whose recordings, awards, and posts on the faculties of the world’s most prestigious music schools are almost ..read more
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Lucien Johnson – Ancient Relics(Deluge Records. Album review by Bruce Lindsay) Sometimes, album and song titles make it pretty obvious what sort of sounds are going to be heard. Sometimes, things are ..read more
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Equal Spirits is an international ensemble of 24 musicians from the UK, Africa and Europe, curated by British trombonist and composer, Raph Clarkson. Their debut album, Wise and Waiting, will be released ..read more
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The Jazz Defenders – Memory In Motion(Haggis Records HRLP008 – album review by Mark McKergow) Bursting with energy, catchy arrangements, fine soloing and superb horn section work, this latest collection from The ..read more
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Gareth Lockrane Quintet(Ladbroke Hall. 12 April 2024. Review by Jake Werth) Who dares say yes to playing in Gareth Lockrane’s band? Just to be asked is probably one of the biggest compliments ..read more
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Cassie Kinoshi’s seed – gratitude(International Anthem. Album Review by Tony Dudley-Evans) Cassie Kinoshi is becoming one of the most important alumnae of the Tomorrow’s Warriors group of young musicians. She has been a member of Nerija ..read more