Not all that many jazz critics are also active jazz musicians, and of those who are, few are brave enough to record an entire album of...

The Gramophone Jazz Good CD Guide is the essential jazz companion. It contains over 1,600 reviews, recommending the best and most...

A quarter of a century ago, jazz lovers were surprised by the emergence of the Modern Jazz Quartet, one of the earliest groups to take...

Jazzbo Jazz: Jazz de Luxe (Earl Fuller's Fatuous Jazz Band): Johnson Jazz Blues: Umbrellas To Mend (Frisco Jass Band): Footwarmer:...

A new issue of middle-of-the-road jazz uses the name of a celebrated series of 1950s jazz concerts for part of its title ("Jazz At The...

For the first time, a comprehensive account of the foundations and history of jazz music is available at a most reasonable price. The...

Brian Rust, the jazz writer and lecturer, tells us that the result of eight years' concentrated labours will be on sale early next year....

The Gramophone Jazz Good CD Guide is the essential companion for those interested in buying the best jazz performances currently...

The Royal Telephone (V): Into Each Life Some Rain Must Fall: Chant Of The Tuxedos (V): The Old Spinning Wheel/Bugle Boy March: 2.19 Blues...

The BBC's Jazz Club was a central feature of the post-war surge of interest in jazz. I certainly recall that, for much of its first...

This is an absurd title for a selection of 1956-57 Pacific Jazz recordings, some previously issued only on samplers or in other...

The British Film Institute is to present a Jazz Week at the National Film Theatre sometime in the spring. It is intended to trace the...

The Gramophone Jazz Good CD Guide is the essential jazz companion. It contains over 1,600 reviews, recommending the best and most...

"Jazz Directory", edited by Albert McCarthy and Dave Carey, is established as the leading reference work where jazz records are...

It's perhaps understandable that pioneer R&B Bostic stuck to his winning formula for 15 years, before making the present album...

There is a feeling of deg' vu about this music; it is redolent of those well-meaning British jazz attempts to get back to the roots of...

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Jazz books these days seem to be getting pompouser and pompouser (not at all the same thing as getting seriouser and seriouser), so it...

Not so long ago the whole trend of experiment among jazz composers was towards a marriage between jazz and European techniques, towards...

Jazz impresarios are frequently berated, yet their contributions to the music sometimes prove enduring. Norman Granz, for instance, first...