In 1971 Sun Ra was appointed lecturer in the newly created Department of Afro-American Studies at the University of ...

Recorded in Dublin in July 1985, this session was first released the following year. Livia’s remastered reissue contains a 16 ...

Satoko Fujii – pianist, composer, leader of several bands and winner of several awards around the world, dubbed “The ...

Drummer Zach Adleman is a musician whose track record includes performances in the company of many music heavyweights and he ...

Hot on the heels of his trombonist brother Roland’s impressive playing on John Alvey’s recent Loft Glow comes this Jazz Music ...

Koo Nimo, a leading 93-year-old highlife musician and apparently the first Ghanaian to release an album of his own music, ...

Celebrating their 20th anniversary with a new album, new line-up and a documentary film created by BAFTA and Emmy award ...

Economics precipitated the end of the big-band era at least 10 years before Terry Gibbs formed his Dream Band. By the mid-50s ...

Tin Pan Alley/American Songbook is as far removed from contemporary cinema as Mickey Mouse from Hannibal Lector. In the 1920s ...

This is the 21st album by “smooth jazz artist” tenor and soprano saxophonist Richard Elliott, born in Scotland but raised in ...

Mark Gilbert welcomed the landmark session in which John Scofield applied his polytonal jazz attitude to a range of popular ...

Mark Gilbert hailed McLaughlin's adoption of unequivocal, straightahead jazz, albeit with vibrato bar, in a new trio with ...