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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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Thursday, 24 November 2016 21:37

Madeleine Peyroux – Secular Hymns

A hymn to modernity.

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Haden's final appearance with the Liberation Music Orchestra stands as a fine tribute.

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Tuesday, 29 March 2016 08:26

Kenny Barron Trio – Book Of Intuition

Jazz legend revisits his past on his first album for two years.

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Saturday, 24 October 2015 15:54

John Scofield – Past Present

John Scofield reunites his classic quartet with Joe Lovano, bringing the past to the present.

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Haden reunites with his protege at Tokyo's Blue Note in perhaps their finest collaboration

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Tuesday, 23 June 2015 06:25

Snarky Puppy & Metropole Orkest - Sylva

Snarky Puppy’s inexorable rise to the top of the jazz world sees them journey through an orchestral forest

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Saturday, 08 November 2014 17:53

Charlie Haden and Jim Hall

Intimate live recording from the Montreal Jazz Festival in 1990

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Eavesdropping on a quiet conversation between two old friends

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Our Contributors

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Rob Mallows

London Jazz Meetup owner and fan of ‘plugged in’ jazz.
 
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Simon Cooney

By day a full time Londoner in tv news. By night jazzaholic
 
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Fernando Rose

I love my jazz and I bless the funk. I play percussion for all and sundry and go by @Mr Cool.
 
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Grae Shennan

Laboratory scientist with a love of evolving music that defies boundaries. 
 
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Hilary Robertson

Jazz-obsessed freelance writer and saxist.
 
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Kim Cypher

Saxophonist, vocalist, composer, band leader and radio show presenter. Follows dreams and loves to celebrate great music and musicians.
 
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Fiona Ross

Fiona is the founder of the award winning organisation Women in Jazz Media. She was the guest editor in chief for the 2020 edition of Jazz Quarterly and writes for many publications across the globe.
 
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Wendy Kirkland

Jazz pianist and singer with wide musical tastes spanning latin through fusion to bebop and swing. Cat fanatic.
 
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Elana Shapiro

From Manchester, currently living in Berlin. Lover of jazz, RnB, and soul inspired music.