The latest effort from Swedish blues diva Louise Hoffsten, from Linkoping to Memphis, shows quite a bit of artistic growth on her part. Whereas the singer mostly stu…
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Dwight Trible is one of the most soulful and unique vocalists in the Los Angeles jazz scene. Still relatively young, Trible has made his mark as a member of the bands of su…
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The Small Hours seems a fitting title for this new release from vocalist Andrea Wolper. Her vocals are sultry and the musical accompaniment suggestively sparse. The …
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22 May
Schools In! by Maceo Parker
Maceo Parker's School's In! is a very likable disc with quite a bit going for it. The album has a conceptual base, but one that is pleasantly light and whimsica…
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Vibraphonist Mark Sherman's One Step Closer is a fine collection of straight-ahead jazz. With a background split between jazz and orchestral music, Sherman plays his…