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    Björk & Trio Gudmundar Ingolfssonar, Gling-Glo, 1990, Smekkleysa Island, TPLP 61

    Hot Swing and Latin Jazz from the coldest European island. Björk is the vulcano: exuberant and reckless.
    Listen to B1 "Litli Tonlistarmadurinn" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IKYXGUkbqCU
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    Sons Of Kemet

    Thanks for the tip. Interesting! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qB4-eH5mGf0
    Thanks also to our sons and daughters for inspiration.
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    Brigitte Bader meets Johnny Griffin, Passion No Future, 1989, BB Switzerland, 00190

    As noted on front cover: Swiss Jazz Singer Brigitte Bader meets Johnny Griffin ts, Dado Moroni p, Luigi Trussardi b, Alvin Queen dr and many others from different countries.
    Wonderful version of...
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    Supersax, Dynamite!, 1979, MPS Germany, 0068 210

    Freude herrscht! Great quality out of the depths of German Schwarzwald from the Tonmeister!
    You may buy every MPS-record on fleamarkets or in secondhandshops: all winners, no losers!
    Hans Georg...
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    Barry Adamson, Back To The Cat, 2008, Mute EU, BARRY2

    Successful cross-over of tradition and technology.
    Listen to the cool track of this enthralling album A1 "The Beaten Side Of Town": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2eSIuK208Ac
    Thanx for the tip to...
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    Barbara Thompson

    My (yesterday) link to a crispy solo by Barbara Thompson here: http://www.audioheritage.org/vbulletin/showthread.php?40580-Something-magic&p=440677&viewfull=1#post440677

    Best wishes from...
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    Barbara Thompson's Paraphernalia, A Cry From The Heart, 1988, VeraBra, 21/22, 2LP

    Recorded live by Martyn Webster with the Pumacrest Mobile, 7. & 8. Nov. 1987, Riverside Studios, Hammersmith, London.
    Jon Hiseman dr, Phil Mulford b, Peter Lemer kb and striking guitar playing by...
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    Lenny Mac Dowell, Airplay, 1980, Spiegelei Germany, INT 145.622

    Flutist Friedemann Leinert is Lenny Mac Dowell. No chance with a German name? In fact this album had no chance at all in Germany in 1980 . In 1980 the "NDW"= "Neue Deutsche Welle" was rampant like an...
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    Nordub, Sly & Robbie meet Nils Petter Molvaer, 2018, Okeh EU, 89854 0634 1, 2 LP

    2LP special edition. Grammy winning reggae legends Sly & Robbie (Black Uhuru) feat. Norwegian Jazz innovator Nil Petter Molvaer. Beyond all boundaries! Blooming meditative sound landscapes...
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    Eric Gale, Let's Stay Together, 1988, Artful Balance USA, ABI 7215

    He was one of the best studio guitar players. But what crap did he produce on this one?! Too much dumb technology. "Stuff" was an inspired band of superb musicians. But this one has no soul at all....
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    Pat Metheny, Secret Story, 1992, Geffen Germany, GEF 24 468, 2 LP

    The first problem is there's not much guitar. But the other problems are weightier: the album is dominated by dated drum machines, synthesizers and cheesy keyboards. The synthesizers pretend to be...
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    The New York Jazz Quartet, Oasis, 1981, Enja Germany, 3083

    Listen to the Jazz-suite "The patient prince" B1: all acoustic, but very funky part "First sight". Great dynamics. Listen to the acoustic bass played by George Mraz. Sir Roland Hanna, piano....
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    Schildpatt, Same, 1984, Unit Switzerland, UTR 4006

    Swiss Ethno-Jazz. Why not? Anybody knows the Swiss music instrument "Hackbrett"? It's a hammered dulcimer from the Kanton Appenzell. It awakens associations to gypsy and Persian music. "Da pfeift der...
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    Slickaphonics, Modern Life, 1984, Enja Germany, 4062

    Witty and bold compositions. Tradition, technics and prowess. Direct metal mastering by TELDEC. Listen to guitar solo by Allan Jaffe in "Slickaphonic Stomp" B4. Modern jazz from NYC. But is it new?...
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    New Jazz: tradition or technology?

    Courtney Pine: "Back in the day", 2000, Verve EU, 543 580-1.
    Perfect dynamics/pressing.
    With Acid Jazz back in the new week. With a swing.
    Listen to Curtis Mayfield's "Hardtimes" A3.
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