US tenorist Eric Alexander is more George Coleman than Coltrane. A product of jazz conservatories rather than smoky basements, he provides flab-free contemporary jazz.... more
A year to the day since it reopened its doors there are complaints that the celebrated jazz club has lost its heart and fears that it's set to be taken over.... more
Karrin Allyson is a bit special. Not only is her voice warm, husky-edged and in tune, but her devotion to the jazz tradition, sets her apart from most other children of the Seventies.... more
Everybody wins when a British artist tops the bill at Ronnie Scott's and Claire Martin certainly impressed with her zestful stagecraft and canny ear for unhackneyed material.... more
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