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More of my favourite releases of 2020 get the spotlight this week, but there are also some new recordings sprinkled throughout. Three of the giants of the New York scene – Ben Monder, Tony Malaby and Tom Rainey – are releasing “Live At The 55 Bar” next month, and you’ll Continue Reading

Usually this first show of a new year is devoted to the albums I have chosen as my favourite releases for the year just ended, and that’s exactly what the flavour will be this week and into next week’s show as well. For creative music, it was a very good Continue Reading

My choices for favourite recordings of 2020: Some years, it might be recordings by bassists, other years it was saxophones that dominated, this time around it’s a lot of fantastic drumming goin’ on.  This past year of 2020 was a rich one for great releases. Despite the pandemic and its Continue Reading