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Sample Features From This Month's Issue -----------------------------------------  McCoy Tyner - Reaching Fourth A walking spirit, a talking spirit, to adapt the title of the opening track on new album Quartet, McCoy Tyner, the only surviving member of the great John Coltrane Quartet, a legend in jazz since the 1960s, who has contributed to the art and practice of jazz music in an incalculable way. Blessed with one of the most distinctive, original, widely copied and most rhythmical piano sounds in jazz, a veritable thunderstorm of rhythm, fire and passion, he’s back with a live album and UK concert dates. Keith Shadwick finds the piano legend in fine form. Read more... Acoustic Triangle - Grand Designs A rave in the nave could hardly be further from the idea behind Acoustic Triangle, that most cerebral of chamber jazz trios comprised of bassist Malcolm Creese, pianist Gwilym Simcock and saxophonist Tim Garland. Touring in sacred spaces, often the largest cathedrals and churches in the land, surprising audiences with sound coming from different angles around the historic spaces, has introduced an element often taken for granted in jazz performance: the nature and impact of space and environment. Acoustic Triangle talks to Stuart Nicholson. Read more...
  Cassandra Wilson - Southern Comfort There was a dazzling period in the mid-1990s when Cassandra Wilson could do no wrong. Her bluesiness, innate feel and definitive touch with both her own original songs and blues or rock material, made her that rare jazz singer who could achieve critical and popular acclaim with jazz fans but who also was able to reach out to rock audiences. Kevin Le Gendre talks to the acclaimed singer. Read more...Reviews - Jazz and Beyond - From the UK's biggest review section ----------------------------------------- The UK's most definitive review section of jazz and beyond - over 100 CDs, Book, Gig and DVD reviews are in the June 2008 Jazzwise Magazine (Issue No. 120) - to read them all subscribe here and receive a free CD. June CD Sample Reviews Avishai Cohen Trio - Gently Disturbed **** The Thing with Ken Vandermark - Immediate Sound **** Roy Haynes - A Life In Time: The Roy Haynes Story **** The Player ----------------------------------------- Mike Outram - David Gallant talks to the guitarist about how he got started, the instruments he has played over the years and his all time favourite choice Jazz Instrument Update ----------------------------------------- David Gallant reports on the latest instrument developments and launches here. Charts Charting the Jazz message ----------------------------------------- Jazzwise June 2008 Chart
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