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John Coltrane: Chasin' The Trane Revisited

Read "Chasin' The Trane Revisited" reviewed by Chris May


A high-tide moment in jazz history, John Coltrane's November 1-5 1961 engagement at New York's Village Vanguard was exhaustively documented on a series of Impulse albums during the 1960s and 1990s. Those discs have now, in autumn 2021, been supplemented by the Swiss-based ezz-thetics label's magnificent Chasin' The Trane Revisited. Before examining the new album, it is worth getting its provenance straight... The first Impulse album, Live At The Village Vanguard, was released in 1962; it comprised what ...

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Garvin Bushell: One Steady Roll

Read "One Steady Roll" reviewed by Nic Jones


Garvin Bushell's autobiography, published in 1988, is called Jazz From The Beginning. There's no hyperbole about that title considering he was a musician who worked with both Fletcher Henderson and John Coltrane. This session was recorded later in his life--in California in 1982--and the music hews closer to the Henderson model than it does the Coltrane, with more than a little aspect of older jazz forms about it. However, anyone for whom that's a problem clearly isn't as open-minded as ...

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