All these albums are reviewed in the AUGUST 2013 issue of Jazzwise – to read them all click here to subscribe here and get a FREE CD and a FREE annual digital / App subscription...
New Releases
ACV Busk Babel
Ralph Alessi and Fred Hersch Only Many Cam Jazz
JD Allen Grace Savant
Lucian Ban/ Mat Maneri Transylvanian Concert ECM
Han Bennink/ Jaak Sooäär Beach Party Barefoot
George Benson Inspiration: A Tribute to Nat King Cole Concord
Jim Black/AlasNoAxis Antiheroes Winter & Winter
Will Calhoun Life in this World Motéma
Christian McBride Trio Out Here Mack Avenue
Michel Camilo What’s Up OKeh/Sony
Peter Canter Quartet Lightflight Ladybird Jazz
Corey Christiansen Lone Prairie Origin Records
Larry Coryell The Lift Wide Hive Records
Benoît Delbecq and Fred Hersch Double Trio Fun House Songlines
Eldar Djangirov Trio Breakthrough Motéma
Empirical Tabular Rasa Naim
Orrin Evans It Was Beauty Criss Cross Criss
Digby Fairweather & Friends To Frederick with Affection Rose Cottage
Jonathan Finlayson and Sicilian Defense Moment & The Message Pi Recordings
Amy Gamlen Group Direction Paris Jazz Underground
Chris Garrick and John Etheridge WTWSFS Flying Blue Whale Records
Gabriel Garrick Septet Song for My Father Jovis
Torsten Goods Love Comes to Town ACT
Matthew Herbert The End of Silence Accidental
Roger Kellaway/ Eddie Daniels Duke at the Roundhouse – Live in Santa Fé IPO
Nigel Kennedy Recital Sony Classical
Joe Locke Lay Down My Heart – Blues & Ballads Vol 1 Motéma Music
Lage Lund Foolhardy Criss Cross Jazz
Musson/Noble/Sanders Tatterdemalion Babel
Dan Nicholls Ruins LOOP
Gary Peacock/Marilyn Crispell Azure ECM
Preservation Hall Jazz Band That’s It Legacy
Wallace Roney Understanding HighNote
Frank Rosaly Cicada Music Delmark
Ntjam Rosie At the Back of Beyond Gentle Daze
Terje Rypdal Melodic Warrior ECM
Nitin Sawhney OneZero Cherry Red
Edward Simon Trio Live in New York at Jazz Standard Sunnyside
Jim Snidero Stream of Consciousness Savant
Dayna Stephens The Nepenthetic Place Sunnyside
Steve Swallow Quintet Into the Woodwork Xtra Watt
Simon Thacker’s Svara-Kanti Rakshasa Slap the Moon
Steve Tyrell It’s Magic: The Songs of Sammy Cahn Concord
Wheelhouse Boss of the Plains Aerophonic
WorldService Project Fire in a Pet Shop Megasound
Short Cuts – New Releases
Big Blue Strange Wonder Cam Jazz
Oscar Brown Jr and Maggie Brown We’re Live ESP-Disk
Arrigo Cappalletti Quintet Hot Music Leo
Mattia Cigalini Beyond Cam Jazz
Jussi Frederiksson Tidewaters Frederiksson Music
Satoko Fujii Spring Storm Delmark Libra
Morten Haxholm Quartet Equilibrium Storyville
Rakka Soutu Lumpeela Julkaisut
Steven Lugerner For We Have Heard Primary
Rob Mazurek Exploding Star Electro Acoustic Ensemble The Space Between Delmark
Mikrokolektyw Absent Minded Delmark
Kit Packham’s One Jump Ahead One Foot in the Groove Pelican
Mike Pride Drummer’s Corpse/Birthing Days AUM Fidelity
Bastian Stein Diegesis Pirouet
Swedish Mobilia / Luca Aquino Did You Hear Something? Leo
Marlene Ver Planck Ballads… Mostly Audiophile
Ben Wendel/Dan Tepfer Small Constructions Sunnyside
Frank Weiss Magic 101 IPO Recordings
Scott Willcox Big Band Go For It! Marquetry Records
Reissues/Archive
The Byron Allen Trio The Byron Allen Trio ESP
Chet Baker Chet Sings! Chant du Monde
Donald Byrd Byrd with Strings/ Byrd Blows on Beacon Hill Phoenix
Donald Byrd and Kenny Burrell All Night Long & All Day Long/ Two Guitars
Donald Byrd/Gigi Gryce The Complete Jazz Lab Sessions Jazz Dynamics
Stanley Clarke The Complete Epic Albums Collection Sony
Miles Davis In Person at the Blackhawk, San Francisco Essential Jazz Classics
Major Surgery The First Cut Next
Paul Desmond The Complete RCA Albums Collection Sony/Columbia Legacy
Joe Farrell Joe Farrell Quartet Hux
Stan Getz Complete Columbia Albums Collection Sony
Jutta Hip Lost Tapes The German Recordings 1952-1955 Jazzhaus
Billie Holliday Lady Day: The Complete Billie Holliday on Columbia 1933-1944 Sony/Legacy
Irakere featuring Chucho Valdés Live at Ronnis Scott’s, Birmingham: The 1995 BBC Recording First Hand Records
Steve Kuhn The Vanguard Date Sunnyside
The Original Mahavishnu Orchestra The Complete Columbia Albums Collection Sony/Legacy
Wynton Marsalis Swingin’ into the 21st Century Sony/Legacy
Chris McGregor’s Brotherhood of Breath Procession Live at Toulouse Ogun
Paul Motian Conception Vessel/Tribute/Dance/Le Voyage/Psalm/It Should’ve Happened A Long Time Ago ECM
Sonny Rollins Our Man in Jazz Essential Jazz Classics
Sonny Stitt Quartets Rearin’ Back /Tribute to Ellington Fresh Sounds
Leon Thomas Spirits Known and Unknown, BGP Records
Various Artists Liberation Music BGP Records
Various Artists London Is The Place For Me 5 and 6: Afro-Cubism, Calypso, High Life, Mento, Jazz Honest Jons
Sarah Vaughan The Complete 1947-1950 Le Chant du Monde
Sarah Vaughan You’re Mine You/The Explosive Side of Sarah Vaughan Essential Jazz Classics
Sarah Vaughan Sarah + 2/After Hours Essential Jazz Classics
Short Cuts/Reissues
Curtis Amy/Paul Bryant Meetin’ Here Fresh Sound
Louis Armstrong Musical Autobiography Vol 1 & 2 Avid
Chet Baker Chet is Back Essential Jazz Classics
Dave Brubeck Live in Europe Phoenix
Cesar Cesar 830 BGP
Don Friedman A Day in the City/Circle Waltz
Ron Jefferson/Tricky Lofton Love Lifted Me/Brass Bag Fresh Sound
Volker Kriegel With a Little Help from my Friends MIG
Herbie Mann Complete Brazilian Sessions Fresh Sound
Warne Marsh/Kenny Drew In Copenhagen Storyville
Les McCann Ltd Plays the Shampoo/In New York Fresh Sound
Carmen McRae The Complete 1946-55 Chant du Monde
Modern Jazz Quartet Plays for Lovers Jackpot
Dudley Moore From Beyond the Fringe El/Cherry Red
Dave Pell Four Classic Albums Avid
Billie Poole Sermonette/Confessin’ the Blues Fresh Sound
Betty Roché The Complete 1941-1961 Chant du Monde
Charlie Shavers/Maxine Sullivan Four Classic Albums Plus Avid
Zoot Sims Compatibility Delmark
Billy Strayhorn/Johnny Hodges Juice A-Plenty Fresh Sound
Ben Webster /Harry Edison Complete Quintet Studio Sessions Essential Jazz Classics
Vinyl Reviews
David Murray Octet, Ming, Black Saint
Enrico Pieranunzi, Marc Johnson and Joey Baron, Deep Down Soul Note
Don Cherry, Dewey Redman, Charlie Haden & Ed Blackwell, Old and New Dreams Black Saint
Oliver Lake, Ntu: The Point from which Freedom Begins Soul Jazz
Steve Lacy and Joe McPhee The Rest Roaratorio
Lost in the Vaults
Okay Temiz Trio Turkish Folk Jazz Sonet 1975
Books & DVDs Jazz – New York in the Roaring Twenties Robert Nippoldt and Hans-Jurgen Schaal Taschen £34.99
Larry Carlton and Robben Ford Unplugged New Morning: The Paris Concert 335 Records
Toot Thielemans Live at Le Chapiteau Challenge Jazz