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Matthew Ruddick

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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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Sunday, 27 November 2022 03:03

Robin Phillips - Back To The Source

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Jazz musician Robin Phillips travels the blues trail, going back to the roots of the music that he loves.

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Friday, 25 November 2022 22:10

Bill Laurance - Affinity

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Cracking contemporary keyboard playing that doesn't suffer from lack of accompaniment.

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Saturday, 05 November 2022 04:10

Joe Webb - Summer Chill

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Chilled summer vibes from Welsh pianist.

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Saturday, 29 October 2022 22:49

Andrew McCormack - Terra Firma

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Pianist returns to the trio format to great effect.

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Friday, 30 September 2022 17:29

Blue Note Re:imagined II - Various Artists

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Jazz history reimagined by the class of 2022.

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Alina makes harp hip, and even hop.

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Friday, 02 September 2022 21:29

Emily Francis Trio - Luma

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Emily Francis Trio is more eclectic and electric on their sophomore album.

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Saturday, 27 August 2022 17:15

Avishai Cohen - Shifting Sands

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The modern jazz trio at its finest.

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