Stony Plain Records' compilation of choice cuts from Long John Baldry are an affordable introduction to the British blues legend's latter-day work.
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Music Review: Louis Prima, Jr. – ‘Blow’
Louis Prima, Jr.’s album captures something of the Prima, Sr. vibe.
Read More »Music Review: Louis Hayes – ‘Return of the Jazz Communicators’
If communication is what Hayes and his ensemble are aiming for, this is an album that hits the mark.
Read More »Music Review: Jimmy Cobb – ‘The Original Mob’
Jimmy Cobb, now in his 80s, can still deliver the goods.
Read More »Music Review: Francy Boland – ‘Playing With The Trio’
Boland may not be a name that resonates like that of a Bill Evans or a Dave Brubeck, but he knows his way around a keyboard.
Read More »Music Review: The Roy Assaf Trio – ‘Second Row Behind the Painter’
A winning debut for a fine ensemble with a distinctive sound.
Read More »Music Review: Harold Mabern – ‘Right on Time’
Pianist Harold Mabern is at the top of his game.
Read More »Music Review: Barb Jungr – ‘Hard Rain: The Songs of Bob Dylan and Leonard Cohen’
Jungr takes the music of Dylan and Cohen and makes it glow.
Read More »Music Review: Kavita Shah – ‘Visions’
With 'Visions' Kavita Shah makes her album debut, and it is a winner.
Read More »Music Reviews: Steven Kroon, Perry Beekman, Kris Adams
Two jazz vocalists and one percussionist turn out fine albums.
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