Jazzwize N° 168

Regulars

• p 4-10 : News
  Full London Jazz Festival line up... big new albums from Kurt Elling and John McLaughlin ... Lively Up ! And ReVoice ! Festival features... and all the latest news and gossip from the world of jazz
• p 14 : The Way It Is
  Jazz needs to entertain as well as educate, says Stuart Nicholson
• p 16 : Jazz On Film
  Michael Horovitz rolls up to On The Road’s big screen debut
• p 18-19 : Taking Off
  Christoph Stiefel and Roller Trio are the ones to watch
• p 36-51 : CD Reviews
  Over 100 CDs reviewed including JD Allen, Brad Mehldau, Van Morrison, Courtney Pine and many more
• p 52 : Books and DVDs
• p 55 : The Player
  Marcus Roberts on his favourite pianos and keyboards
• p 56 : Instruments
  All the latest instrument reviews and news
• p 58-59 : Live Reviews
• p 60-62 : Gig Guide
  Your essential guide to the must-see gigs this month
• p 64 : Subscriptions
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• p 66 : Letters
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Features

• p 20 : Jan Garbarek
  Norway’s biggest jazz star opens up about his 1970s and 80s purple patch as three major archival recordings get released
• p 24 : Courtney Pine
  The irrepressible saxophonist (pictured below) embraces ska and soca dance rhythms on his effusive new album
• p 28 : Jim Hart
  Leading the new wave of vibes virtuosos, the in-demand hot-shot discusses his new acoustic trio
• p 30 : Turning Point
  on the album that changed his life
• p 32 : Dave Douglas
  Top US trumpeter talks about his reflective, vocal-led new project
• p 34 : Ivo Neame
  The rising star pianist discusses his exciting new solo album Yatra over a pint of, what else, Shepherd Neame ale