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Author of Funny Valentine, an acclaimed new biography of the jazz trumpet player and singer, Chet Baker.
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Reimagined standards from US singer Anaïs Reno.

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Friday, 12 April 2024 16:57

Hannah Horton - Live In Soho

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Excellent live recording by Hannah Horton and her quartet.

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Friday, 05 April 2024 16:05

Chris Potter - Eagle's Point

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Superb new recording from Chris Potter and his exceptional band.

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Thursday, 28 March 2024 16:56

Bill Laurance and The Untold Orchestra - Bloom

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Big scale music ensures big impact on the listener.

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Friday, 22 March 2024 20:54

Yakul - At Pizza Express Live In London

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Future Soul with Yakul and Camilla George.

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Friday, 15 March 2024 17:40

John Surman - Words Unspoken

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John Surman's new quartet features the amazing Rob Luft on guitar.

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Saturday, 17 February 2024 19:51

The GAB Trio - The GAB Album

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Wild Card guitarist Clement Regert teams up with fellow guitarist Gianluca Corona and percussionist Steve Taylor for a visit to Brazil.

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Friday, 02 February 2024 17:07

Roberta Flack - Lost Takes

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Unreleased tracks can sometimes be disappointing (usually there’s a reason why they weren’t released at the time), but the intimacy of Roberta Flack’s Lost Tracks results in a quietly, unassumingly disarming vinyl release.

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