Jazz Archives: 07/2024

Dom Salvador- The unsung Brazilian jazz king who relocated to New York

Dom Salvador: The unsung Brazilian jazz king who relocated to New York

A man following his dreams…

Jul 25, 2024

A collection of Gal Costa’s favourite songs

Some fantastic picks.

Jul 21, 2024

“Y’all have treated me like shit!”- The disastrous circumstances that led to the greatest jazz record of the decade - Far Out Magazine

“Treated me like shit”: the disastrous circumstances that led to the greatest jazz record of the decade

A deeply emotional record…

Jul 15, 2024

The East, The Cotton Club, Café Society- exploring the complicated history of segregation in New York's jazz scene

The East, The Cotton Club, Café Society: exploring the complicated history of segregation in New York’s jazz scene

A history of segregation.

Dale Maplethorpe

Jul 15, 2024

Derek Bailey- the strange world of Sheffield’s avant-garde pioneer

Derek Bailey: the strange world of Sheffield’s avant-garde pioneer

An artistic visionary…

Jul 12, 2024

Joni Mitchell - 1960s

Joni Mitchell’s favourite jazz musicians

Inspiring her experimentation.

Jul 10, 2024

Chris Cohen - 2024 - Kate Garner

Chris Cohen – ‘Paint a Room’ album review: clever and inventive, like the Hindenburg

Dissonant jazz from an alternate ’80s.

Jul 10, 2024

Thomas Dolby - Thomas Morgan Robertson - Musician - Producer - Composer

Thomas Dolby on his favourite jazz album

The synth pioneer has a broad taste in music.

Jul 9, 2024

Atrás del Cosmos- The lost ensemble that introduced jazz to Mexico

Atrás del Cosmos: The lost ensemble that introduced jazz to Mexico

A criminally forgotten outfit…

Jul 6, 2024