by Euan Dixon, Derek Ansell, Jazz Views The August 2021 issue of Jazz Views UK includes reviews of Steven Feifke‘s Kinetic, Dara Tucker‘s Dreams of Waking: Music for a Better … Read More
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REVIEW: Tim Hagans / NDR Big Band “A Conversation” – Jazz Views
By Euan Dixon, Jazz Views The bright, incisive hard bop trumpet playing of Tim Hagans has enlivened many a session from his early work with the Stan Kenton orchestra of … Read More
REVIEW: Ralph Peterson & The Messenger Legacy “Onward & Upward” – Jazz Views
By Euan Dixon, Jazz Views When Art Blakey died in 1990 Dave Gelly wrote in the obituary that appeared in The Observer , “Art Blakey’s finishing school for promising young … Read More
Jazz Views Reviews Jared Hall’s “Hallways”
Euan Dixon, Jazz Views Here is a fine debut by a young artist whose approach to performance and composition is steeped in the hard-bop tradition but not cowed or subdued … Read More