November 2012
Contents
Features
- 2012 Thelonious Monk Jazz Competition
- Harris Eisenstadt: Rhythm & Range
- Jamire Williams: Sensitive, Singular, Strong
- Reggie Quinerly: Talk of the Town
- Joe Chambers: The Big Picture
- G. Calvin Weston and the Known Unknown
- The Sunny Murray Interview
- Billy Martin: Beyond MMW
- Best Weston: G. Calvin Weston's Greatest Hits
- The Essential Sunny Murray: A Listener’s Guide
Reviews
Vox
- Love Lost and Found Again
LaVerne Butler - 1619 Broadway: The Brill Building Project
Kurt Elling - A Ghost in Every Bar: The Lyrics of Fran Landesman
Ian Shaw - I Carry Your Heart
Alexis Cole - Espresso Manifesto: The Songs of Paolo Conte
Daniela Nardi - Night
Holly Cole - Soul Flower
Robin McKelle & the Flytones - Soul Shadows
Denise Donatelli - Black Orchid
Malia - (Re) Generet(ion)
Gregory Generet
Albums
- Live in Paris
The A, B, C & D of Boogie Woogie - Songs of Earth
Jessica Williams - Organic Music Society
Don Cherry - The Columbia Albums 1971-1975
Weather Report - Samba Jazz—Jazz Samba
Duduka da Fonseca Quintet - Indicum
Bobo Stenson Trio - Small Places
Michael Formanek Quartet - Made Possible
The Bad Plus - Live! One Great Night
Steve Smith and Vital Information - Angelic Warrior
Tia Fuller - Bop! Bang! Boom!
Grant Geisman - Bobby Sanabria Big Band
Multiverse - Swept Away
Marc Johnson/Eliane Elias - Reunion: Live in New York
Sam Rivers/Dave Holland/Barry Altschul - Enfants Terribles: Live At The Blue Note
Lee Konitz/Bill Frisell/Gary Peacock/Joey Baron - The 50th Anniversary Collection
Preservation Hall Jazz Band - Means of Deliverance
Bill Laswell - Unreleased Art Pepper Vol. Vii: Sankei Hall—Osaka, Japan
Art Pepper - Stellar Pulsations
Rob Mazurek Pulsar Quartet - Ode
Brad Mehldau Trio - Casting for Gravity
Donny McCaslin - Free Magic
Medeski Martin & Wood - Now Here This
John McLaughlin and the 4th Dimension
Undertones
- Nadje Noordhuis
Nadje Noordhuis - Click Track Jazz: Slave to the Machine
Sean Wayland - Tango Casenave
Gustavo Casenave - 116th & Park
Greg Skaff - Leaf House
Jeff Davis - Moraga
Carol Robbins - Gratitude
Brandi Disterheft - Sounds of the City
Marquis Hill - A Gambler's Hand
Sean Noonan - Quartet
Max Johnson - Fortune Songs
Jasmine Lovell-Smith’s Towering Poppies - Brooklyn Lines...Chicago Spaces
Klang
Columns
The Gig
Departments
Before & After
Artist's Choice
Overdue Ovation




























































































































































