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Melbourne International Jazz Festival 2026. Leon Morris was disappointed that Fred Wesley was support act to a blues and soul duo that could have been inspired by him, but was impressed by Tomeka Reid, Theon Cross, and the Aziza quartet
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Reviewed: Tyrone Allen II: Upward | Ryan Meagher: Snakes | Anggie Obin: Luz https://t.co/Z9LywrAk4u via @jazzjournal

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New releases October-November 2026, R-S. Records offered for review to Jazz Journal in September-October 2026, including Enrico Rava, Jenny Schweinmann, Sharp Little Bones, Alan Skidmore, Söndörgö // Editor's pick: Giacomo Smith https://t.co/BGEX5PUBI8 via @jazzjournal

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New releases October-November 2026, N-P. Records offered for review to JJ in September-October 2026, including Ekep Nkwelle, Nnordy, Østerlide, Keith Oxman & Frank Morelli, Miles Pillinger // Editor's pick: Keith Oxman & Frank Morelli https://t.co/BPoMbK9gIc via @jazzjournal

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New releases October-November 2026, L-M. Records offered for review to JJ in September-October 2026, including Mankunku Big Band, Billy Marrows, Christian McBride, Michael Pagan Big Band, Jelly Roll Morton // Editor's pick: Tony Moreno https://t.co/u2UhfgpK2Q via @jazzjournal

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New releases October-November 2026, H-K. Records offered for review to Jazz Journal in September-October 2026, including Joe Harriott, Mark Holzinger, Keith Jarrett, Clifford Jordan, Jorge Rossy Vibes Quartet // Editor's pick: Jorge Rossy https://t.co/AeWK1FQbXQ via @jazzjournal

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New releases October-November 2026, F-G. Records offered for review to Jazz Journal in September-October 2026, including The Filthy Six, Fuzz Kitchen, Red Garland, Danny Gatton, Stan Getz // Editor's pick: Tommy Flanagan https://t.co/718D0qaAEw via @jazzjournal

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Reviewed: Antonio Forcione & Cenk Erdoğan: Storytellers | Various: Jazz Samba https://t.co/Jp3W6482UE via @jazzjournal

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Blow By Blow: The Jeff Beck Story. Another biography of the British blues-rock guitarist dwells substantially on the resonance that jazz had for him as he created "the strangest sounds" he could
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Reviewed: Kris Davis Trio: Lost In Geneva | John Donaldson: We Were Together, I Forget The Rest | Billy Mohler: Covell https://t.co/IVUJ5c30G3 via @jazzjournal

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JJ 10/96: A Great Day in Soho. Thirty years ago, Eddie Cook reported on a day that gathered together leading names on the London jazz scene, as Art Kane had done for US players in New York in 1958. First published in JJ October 1996 https://t.co/0a2wRToIPJ via @jazzjournal

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JJ 10/96: John Scofield – Still Warm. Thirty years ago, Mark Gilbert heard Scofield creating music that far from still warm was ruddy hot. First published in Jazz Journal October 1996
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JJ 10/96: Mike Mainieri – Man Behind Bars. Thirty years ago, Mark Gilbert heard the Steps Ahead frontman showing another, more reflective side of his musical personality. First published in Jazz Journal October 1996 https://t.co/DJ8pvgEz6f via @jazzjournal

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JJ 10/96: Kenny Wheeler – Around Six. Thirty years ago, Michael Tucker argued that Wheeler's Around Six was evidence there was more to the ECM label than "pastel prettiness". First published in Jazz Journal October 1996
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New releases October-November 2026, C-E. Records offered for review to Jazz Journal in September-October 2026, including John Coltrane, Stanley Cowell, Steve Davis & Hank Jones, Joey DeFrancesco, Bill Evans
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10/86: George Russell and the sharp 11. Forty years ago, the celebrated US composer recounted his musical career and gave details of the nature and influence of his Lydian Chromatic theory. First published in Jazz Journal October 1986. https://t.co/RFYVYq5Nmg via @jazzjournal

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JJ 10/86: Scott Henderson And Tribal Tech – Spears. Forty years ago, Mark Gilbert admired the virtuosic playing and sophisticated writing of a young guitarist who would become a major voice in jazz fusion.
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JJ 10/86: Steve Lacy – The Straight Horn Of. Forty years ago, Mark Gilbert heard the sopranist skirting around the harmony of Donna Lee, in touch with the changes, but viewing them from some dis­tant parallel.
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New releases October-November 2026, A-B. Records offered for review to Jazz Journal in September-October 2026, including Toshiko Akiyoshi, Eric Alexander, Lynne Arriale, Jerry Bergonzi, Darius Brubeck // Editor's pick: Eric Alexander
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Reviewed: Knut Reiersrud and Geir Sundstøl: Purcell, Sannhet, Løgn Og Dårlig Hukommelse | Volkan Kaplan & Rembrandt Trio: The Anatolian And Caspian Suites | Emil Ingmar: Polaroids https://t.co/FBrWPP9vID via @jazzjournal