LEVEL 42: ‘The Complete Polydor Years – 1980-1984’ (Robinsongs/Cherry Red)
Between their debut UK chart entry, 1980’s ‘Love Meeting Love’ and their final smash, ’94’s ‘Love In A Peaceful World,’ Level 42 racked up an astonishing 29 hit singles in Great Britain, which gave...
CHICK COREA PASSES
Chick Corea’s website announced yesterday that the legendary American jazz pianist and composer had died from a rare and recently diagnosed form of cancer on February 9th aged 79. Corea, who born Armando Anthony...
JANETTE & JEAN
Acclaimed British pianist Janette Mason follows up her recent single ‘Starman’ by issuing on February 19th 2021 another track from her forthcoming ‘Wall To Wall Bowie’ EP. It’s a unique interpretation of David Bowie’s...
HOLLYWOOD HILL
“It’s been a crazy year of making some adjustments on everything,” laughs Los Angeles singer/songwriter Judith Hill, reflecting on how her life as a musician has changed irrevocably due to the COVID19 pandemic.”It’s been...
CAMERON GRAVES: ‘Seven’ (Mack Avenue, CD/LP)
With his frizzy long hair, heavily-tattooed arms and predilection for black clothing and even blacker shades, 39-year-old Cameron Graves looks every inch a rock star who should be wielding a Flying V electric guitar...
DREAM TEAM
Dubbed the “Dream Team” of contemporary American jazz, the six-member supergroup R+R = NOW follow up their debut studio album, 2019’s ‘Collagically Speaking’ with a scintillating in-concert recording, ‘Live,’ which drops on February 12th...
COOL BOX
As any bonafide Northern Soul aficionado will attest, Frank Wilson’s stomping 1965 floor filler ‘Do I Love You (Indeed I Do)’ is the ultimate Holy Grail for record collectors. Only two copies are thought...
SETTING THE TONE
Veteran saxophonist/flautist and jazz mystic Charles Lloyd and his all-star band, The Marvels, return with a new album, ‘Tone Poem’ released by Blue Note Records on March 12th. This is Lloyd’s third album with...