Amancio D’Silva: Integration (1969) Columbia/EMI / 2017 Pheon

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Ian Carr: Belladonna (1972) Vertigo (Mr Bongo 2021 )

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A second final last British Jazz post of the year: another LJC excursion off-piste, a toe into the water of the Seventies transition to electric jazz-rock fusion, courtesy of Mr Bongo.  It is a Uber Mystery Tour: you don’t know … Continue reading →

Rendell Carr Quintet: Live At The Union (1966) Stamford Audio

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Selection: Ursula (Garrick) Live at The Union .  .  . Studio Version (Ursula, from Black Marigolds/ Gilles Petersen compilation) .  .  . Artists Don Rendell, tenor, soprano saxophone; Ian Carr, trumpet, flugelhorn; Michael Garrick, Piano; Trevor Tomkins, drums, Dave Green/ … Continue reading →

Rendell Carr Quintet: Change Is (1969) EMI/ Universal

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Selection: Mirage (Rendell) .  .  . Everyone raves about the Michael Garrick composition “Cold Mountain”, which is apparently  based on the structure of an Indian raga. Indo-Jazz fusion was big in the late -60s, Joe Harriott and Don Rendell were … Continue reading →

Don Rendell Ian Carr: Shades of Blue (1964) EMI/Jazzman 2018

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Selection: Shades of Blue (Neil Ardley) . . . Artists Dave Green, bass; Trevor Tomkins, drums; Colin Purbrook, piano; Don Rendell, tenor saxophone, soprano saxophone; Ian Carr, trumpet, flugelhorn; recorded London, October 1 – 2, 1964 Music All-Music sets the scene: “There are … Continue reading →

Gilles Peterson: “Impressed”- British Jazz 1962-72 (2002 compilation) UPDATE: Peter Ind 90th (see footer)

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Hey LJC – original vinyl, remember?  A DJ compilation reissue, have you taken leave of your senses?! Quite possibly, but I’m gonna do it anyway. This one is different. The original recordings carefully curated here are simply impossible to find … Continue reading →

Don Rendell/ Ian Carr: “Live” (1969) EMI Lansdowne

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Selection: Pavanne (Carr/Tomkins) .  .  . Artists Don Rendell  (Tenor Saxophone, Soprano Saxophone, Flute, Clarinet) Ian Carr  (Trumpet, Flugelhorn) Michael Garrick (Piano) Dave Green  (Bass) Trevor Tomkins (Drums) recorded Lansdowne Studios, Holland Park, London,  March 18, 1968,  recording engineer David Heelis,  … Continue reading →