November 1997
Contents
Features
- T.S. Monk: Family Matters — available
- Badal Roy, Trilok Gurtu, Zakir Hussain: Out of India — available
- Bill Bruford: Circle Unbroken — available
- Roy Haynes: Force of Nature — available
- Diana Krall: Three into One — available
Reviews
Spheres
- Criolinha
Fantcha — available - Buena Vista Social Club
Buena Vista Social Club — available - Introducing Ruben Gonzalez
Ruben Gonzalez — available - Worotan
Oumou Sangare — available - Sol na Cara
Vinicius Cantuaria — available - Amazonica
Miguel Kertsman — available - Talking Tabla
Bikram Ghosh — available - One in the Pocket
Badal Roy — available - Lost in Qawwali
Badar Ali Khan — available - Sensual Hearing
Kali Z. Fasteau — available
Currents
- Alive in LA
Lee Ritenour — available - Pleasure Seeker
Paul Taylor — available - From My Eyes Only
Ron Brown — available - Mysteries
Bamboo Forest — available - The Journey
Earl Klugh — available - Old World, New World
Francois Vola — available - Silent Extinction Beyond The Zero
Jon Durant — available - Playing it Cool
Joyce Cooling — available - Cool Breeze
Bob Baldwin — available
Briefs
- West Coast Quintet
Buddy Childers — available - Canzoni
Aldo Romano Quartet — available - Thought Provoking
Rick DellaRatta — available - Time and The City
Jim Hartog Quintet — available - The Short Form
Raphe Malik — available - Simplexity
Don Bennett — available - The Solar Side
John McKenna Quartet — available - Ocean of Love and Mercy-A Passion Suite
Dale Fielder Nonet — available - Passagem
Carlos Martins — available - Originals
Orhan Demir — available - The Irish Connection
Keith Copeland Trio — available - New Slant
Unified Jazz Ensemble — available - Virtuoso Too
Michael Coppola — available - Acoustic Paintings
D.R. Auten — available
Albums
- Homework
Hugo Fattoruso — available - The Complete 1961 Village Vanguard Recordings
John Coltrane — available - Give and Take
Mike Stern — available - Underground
Courtney Pine — available - What Did He Say?
Victor Wooten — available - Celebration
Phil Woods and The Festival Orchestra — available - Rushing Lullabies
Jimmy Rushing — available - Departure
Gary and Friends Burton — available - Love Cry Want
Love Cry Want — available - Meeting Point
Egberto Gismonti — available - NewKlear Music
Keystone Trio — available - Village
Wallace Roney — available - Music Keeps Us Young
Billy Taylor Trio — available - The Best of Joe Pass
Joe Pass — available - Junkanoo
Barbara Dennerlein — available - Bufadora Blow-Up
Bob Wilber Big Band — available - Sa Va Bella
Milt Jackson — available - Agram
Lena Willemark and Ale Moller — available - Solo Guitar
Ralph Towner — available - Diz 'n Bird at Carnegie Hall
Charlie Parker and Dizzy Gillespie — available - Motherless Child
Andy Goodrich — available - Sound Roots
Andy McKee — available - Revelation
Ivo Perelman Trio — available - Like Swimming
Morphine — available - The Complete Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong on Verve
Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong — available - Brotherhood Suite
Don Cherry — available - Here on Earth
Ingrid Jensen — available - Au Theatre des Champs-Elysees
Michel Petrucianni — available - New Vista
David Liebman — available - Double Clutch
Andrew Cyrille and Richard Teitelbaum — available - Marchel Ivery Meets Joey DeFrancesco
Marchel Ivery and Joey DeFrancesco — available - Jazz Music, Vol. X
The Fensters — available - Lincoln Avenue Express
Butch Thompson — available - St. Louis Blues
Melton Mustafa — available - Guitar Forms
Kenny Burrell — available - Walking On Air
Herb Pomerov and Donna Byrne — available - Ballads From The Black Sea
Datevik — available - Brussels, 1961
Buck Clayton All Stars — available - Up Jumped Benny
Benny Golson — available - His Story, 1928/44
Sidney De Paris — available - All Stars Quintet/Sextet
Miles Davis — available - New Horizens
Vanessa Rubin — available - Offset Rhapsody
James Carney — available - Night and The Music
Judy Niemack — available - A New Journey
Craig Bailey — available - Further Explorations
Horace Silver — available - Raney '96
Doug Raney Quartet — available - Prayer and Action
Bobby Zankel Quintet — available - Game of Chance
Rick Margitza — available - With New Eyes
Ruth Naomi Floyd — available - Quartet (Santa Cruz) 1993
Anthony Braxton — available - Girls Can't Hit
Carola Grey and Noisy Mama — available - Plays the Music of Bill Evans
Bud Shank — available - Elemental Soul
Marlena Shaw — available - There Goes My Heart
Louis Smith Quintet — available - By the Law of Music
Matthew Shipp String Quartet — available - It's Crazy, But I'm in Love
Freddy Cole — available - New York '78
Mike Longo — available - Of What
Grismore/Scea Group — available - Spinning Song: Plays the Music of Herbie Nichols
Duck Baker — available - Now Dig This: A Vocal Celebration of Miles Davis
Dennis Rowland — available - Explorations and Impressions
Steve Davis — available - Jazz & Blues Compilation
Various Artists — available - Tivoli Encounter
Phineas Newborn, Jr. Trio — available - Solo Piano
Mark Soskin — available - Playing for Change
Jack Sheldon — available - Night Song
Putter Smith — available - Old World, New World
Francois Vola — available
BlueTones
- Live at Buddy Guy's Legends
Junior Wells — available - 700 Blues
Lurrie Bell — available - A Tribute to Magic Sam
Shun Kikuta — available - Born in The Delta
Pinetop Perkins — available - Maximum Blues Piano
David Maxwell — available - Let Me Play with Your Poodle
Marcia Ball — available - Diva la Grande
Candye Kane — available - One Drop Will Do You
Sandra Hall — available - Paris, 1972
Muddy Waters — available
Books
- The Hammond Organ: Beauty in the B
Mark Vail — available - They’re Playing Our Song: Conversations with America’s Classic Songwriters
Max Wilk — available - My Music is My Flag: Puerto Rican Musicians and Their New York Communities 1917-1940
Ruth Glasser — available - The Sound of the Trumpet
Bill Moody — available - Tony Bennett
Matthew Hoffman — available - Hitler’s Airwaves: The Inside Story Of Nazi Radio Broadcasting And Propaganda Swing
Horst J.P. Bergmeier & Rainer E. Lotz — available
Departments
Hearsay
- Ian Shaw — available
- Robben Ford — available
- Rumba Club — available
- Babatunde Olatunji — available
- Barrett Deems — available
- Wally Schnalle — available
Label Watch
- Label Watch: Arkadia — available
- Label Watch: IGMOD — available



























































































































































