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Very sad news. One of the very greats of British jazz, saxophonist Peter King, passed away on Sunday 23 August, just a few days after his 80th birthday. He had been ill for some time.

LondonJazz News: How did you first get to know Pat Metheny? Ti (Sirabhorn) Muntarbhorn: I arrived in Boston (aka ‘Beantown’) in the autumn of 1973 as one of Berklee’s early female jazz guitar students ...

Saxophonist Don Weller, who had been unwell for some time, passed away in his native Croydon on Saturday 30 May 2020 at the age of 79. Saxophonist Art Themen, a good friend of Don’s since the early ...

John Altman pays tribute to “one of the greatest arrangers in the history of popular music”, Jeremy Lubbock (1931-2021): Jeremy Lubbock, who passed away peacefully on Friday morning in Oxfordshire at ...

This Mosaic collection, limited to 3,500 copies worldwide, chronicles two fascinating decades of Louis Armstrong’s recording activity. At no stage is it ever less than revelatory. Seven CDs, as well ...

When you’ve spent a good part of your career schlepping round the world’s enormodomes with those giants of hook-heavy pop-rock Supertramp (Princess Di’s favourite band) you’ve earned the right to ...

Complete, a large collection, comprising 24 CDs and DVDs, documents the 20-year career of Bill Bruford’s Earthworks. That’s probably too much to review, which is fine because rather than submit the ...