Maurice Bottomley

Reviews

Music    Yellowjackets: Time Squared

Music    Ashanti: Chapter 2

Music    Stanley Clarke: 1, 2 to the Bass

Music    Rima: This World

Music    McCoy Tyner, Bobby Hutcherson, Charnett Moffett, Eric Harland: Land of Giants

Music    Raymond Myles: Taste of Heaven

Music    Agent K: Feed the Cat

Music    Rithma: Music Fiction

Music    Terry Gibbs: From Me to You: A Tribute to Lionel Hampton

Music    The Rippingtons: Let It Ripp

Music    Brian McKnight: U Turn

Music    Underwolves: Under Your Sky Remixes

Music    Erik Truffaz: Mantis

Music    Al Jarreau: All I Got

Music    Maritime Jazz Orchestra: Now and Now Again

Music    Gregory Isaacs: More Gregory / Night Nurse / Out Deh

Music    Various Artists: The Rough Guide to Gospel

Music    Sylvain Luc: Trio Sud

Music    David Friesen and Jeff Gardner: Grace

Music    Al Di Meola: Flesh on Flesh

Music    Ron Carter: Stardust

Music    Various Artists: Telarc Jazz -- Celebrating 25 Years

Music    Ray Brown Trio: Some of My Best Friends Are . . . Guitarists

Music    Trio Mundo: Carnaval

Music    Natalie Cole: Ask a Woman Who Knows

Music    Charlie Parker: Best of The Complete Live Performances on Savoy

Music    Various Artists: Secret Ellington

Music    Dizzy Gillespie Alumni All Star Band: Things to Come

Music    David Weiss: Breathing Room

Music    Various Artists: Klubb Jazz 4

Music    Brad Mehldau: Largo

Music    Omar Sosa: Sentir

Music    Llorca: Newcomer

Music    Various Artists: Om 100

Music    Various Artists: California Dreamin'

Music    Various Artists: Porno Chic 2

Music    Danny Frankel: Vibration of Sound

Music    Various Artists: The Best of Lounge Music

Music    Sharon Jones and the Dap Kings: Dap-Dippin' with . . .

Music    Topaz: The Zone

Music    Jazzanova: In Between

Music    NuSpirit Helsinki: self-titled

Music    Kenny Garrett: Happy People

Music    Juba Collective: self-titled

Music    Christos Rafalides: Manhattan Vibes

Music    Jeff Golub: Do It Again

Music    Mark Douthit: Groove

Music    Cinematic Orchestra: Every Day

Music    Bluiett and the Baritone Nation: BlueBlack

Music    Mark Farina: Connect

Music    Various Artists: Paris Lounge 2

Music    Claudia Acuña: Rhythm of Life

Music    Marques Wyatt: For Those Who Like to Get Down

Music    Joeski and Onionz: Nu-York Nite: Life

Music    Various Artists: Champs Elysees Cafe

Music    Avant: Ecstasy

Music    Various Artists: Songs Without Words 2

Music    Pamela Williams: Evolution

Music    JP Torres and his Cuban All-Stars: Cuba Swings

Music    Tony Perez: From Enchantment and Timba to Full Force Jazz

Music    Patti Labelle: Greatest Love Songs

Music    Larry Carlton: Deep Into It

Music    Henri Salvador: Room with a View

Music   Pat Martino: Live at Yoshi's

Books   A Century of Films by Derek Malcolm

Books   Earl Hooker Bluesmaster by Sebastian Danchin

Books   Earl Hooker Bluesmaster by Sebastian Danchin

Books   The Late Great Johnny Ace And The Transition From R&B To Rock 'n' Roll by James M. Salem

Books   Remember Me To Harlem: The Letters of Langston Hughes and Carl Van Vechten, 1925-1964 by Emily Bertr

Books   Race, Rock, and Elvis by Michael T. Bertrand

Books   Surrealist Painters and Poets - An Anthology by Mary Ann Caws

Music   Ella Fitzgerald: Cocktail Hour

Music    Jamie Anderson: Blue Music

Music    Patti Austin: On the Way to Love

Music    David Benoit: Fuzzy Logic

Music    Jeri Brown: Image in the Mirror

Music    Paul Bley / Evan Parker / Barre Phillips: Sankt Gerold

Music    Bluiett/ Jackson/ El'Zabar: The Calling

Music    John Benítez Trio: Descarga in New York

Music    Kenny Barron and Regina Carter: Freefall

Music    Solomon Burke: King of Blues and Soul

Music    Big Youth: Natty Universal Dread

Music    Dean Brown: Here

Music    Bobby "Blue" Bland: The Anthology

Music    Blaze presents the James Toney Jnr. Project: Natural Blaze

Music    City High: self-titled

Music    Terry Callier: Alive With Terry Callier

Music    Regina Carter: Motor City Moments

Music    Roy Campbell Pyramid Trio: Ethnic Stew and Brew

Music    Joyce Cooling: Third Wish

Music    Ed Cherry: The Spirits Speak

Music    Kenny Drew Jnr. Trio: Remembrance

Music    Vikter Duplaix: DJ Kicks

Music    DJ Assault: Jefferson Avenue

Music    Miles Davis: Round About Midnight

Music    Mikael Delta: Halcyon Days

Music    Jay Dee: Welcome to Detroit

Music    Duke Ellington and his Orchestra: Togo Brava Suite

Music    Wayne Escoffery: Times Change

Music    E-Side Ghetto: Ghetto Tales

Music    Duane Eubanks Quintet/Sextet: Second Take

Music    Eliane Elias: The Best of Eliane Elias

Music    Duke Ellington: Cocktail Hour

Music    Eve: Scorpion

Music    Scott Fields Ensemble: Mamet

Music    Johnny Griffin & Steve Grossman Quintet: self-titled

Music    Greyboy: Mastered the Art

Music    Groove Collective: It's All In Your Mind

Music    Charlie Haden / Egberto Gismonti: In Montreal

Music    Dave Holland Quintet: Not for Nothin'

Music    Charlie Hunter: Songs from the Analog Playground

Music    Jim Hall: Jim Hall and Basses

Music    Hybrid Device: self-titled

Music    Nigel Hayes: But Is It Art?

Music    Freddie Hubbard: New Colors

Music    India.Arie: Acoustic Soul

Music    Rodney Jones: Soul Manifesto

Music    Jaheim: Ghetto Love

Music    J.J. Johnson: The Eminent, Volume One

Music    King Jammy: The Revenge of the Super Power All Stars Volume 3

Music    Etta James: Tell Mama - The Complete Muscle Shoals Sessions

Music    Koffee Brown: Mars/Venus

Music    K-Ci & Jojo: X

Music    Freddie King: The Ultimate Collection

Music    Kandi: Hey Kandi

Music    Albert King: I Get Evil

Music    Lina: Stranger on Earth

Music    Joe Lovano: Flights of Fancy: Trio Fascinations Edition Two

Music    Anna Lauvergnac: self-titled

Music    Charles Lloyd: Hyperion with Higgins

Music    LaTanya: self-titled

Music    Ledisi: Soulsinger

Music    Van Morrison & Linda Gail Lewis: You Win Again

Music    Mary Ann McSweeney: Thoughts of You

Music    Brad Mehldau Trio: Progression -- Art of the Trio Volume 5

Music    Hugh Masakela: Grazin' in the Grass: The Best of Hugh Masakela

Music    Itaal Shur Presents Milk and Honey: Ten Hits to Bliss

Music    Michael Marcus: Sunwheels

Music    Musiq Soulchild: Aijuswanaseing

Music    Charles Mingus: Tijuana Moods

Music    Russell Malone: Heartstrings

Music    Nobody: Soulmates

Music    The O'Jays: For the Love

Music    The O'Jays: The Ultimate O'Jays

Music    Greg Osby: Symbols of Light (A Solution)

Music    Cecil Payne: Chick Boom - Live at the Jazz Showcase

Music    Pam and Dodi: self-titled

Music    Jesse Powell: JP

Music    Bud Powell: The Amazing Bud Powell -- Vols 1 and 2

Music    Stacey Pullen: Today Is the Tomorrow You Were Promised Yesterday

Music    Lonnie Plaxico: Melange

Music    Q-Burns Abstract Message: Invisible Airline

Music    Romero: Cuban Jazz Funk

Music    Tampa Red: The Essential Tampa Red

Music    Phil Ranelin: Vibes from the Tribe / The Time Is Now!

Music    Snowboy: Afro Cuban Jazz

Music    Soulstance: Truth, Simplicity and Love

Music    Archie Shepp and Rosewell Rudd: Live in New York

Music    Bubba Sparxxx: Dark Days, Bright Nights

Music    King Britt presents Sylk 130: Re-Members Only

Music    Surface: The First Time / The Best of Surface

Music    Saru: Downtempo Dojo

Music    Silent Poets: To Come

Music    Erik Truffaz: Revisite

Music    Luther Thomas Human Arts Ensemble: Funky Donkey Vol. 1 & 2

Music    Koko Taylor: self-titled

Music    Phil Upchurch: Tell the Truth

Music    U-Roy: Now

Music    Chucho Valdes: Solo: Live in New York

Music    Will.i.am: Lost Change

Music    Robert Pete Williams: self-titled

Music    Kevin Yost: KY Funk and Stuff

Music    Various Artists: Klubb Jazz 3

Music    Various Artists: The Unbound Project Volume One

Music    Various Artists: Beats and Pieces Volume Two

Music    Various Artists: Paris Calling

Music    Various Artists: Om Lounge Vol. 6 / Sounds of Om: Third Edition

Music    Various Artists: Mood 2 Chill

Music    Various Artists: Glücklich Vol. IV

Music    Various Artists: Respect Is Burning Presents Respect to DJ Deep

Music    Various Artists: Blunted 3

Music    Various Artists: French Sessions 6

Music    Various Artists: Breakscape

Music    Various Artists: Nite Life 08 Mixed by Joey Negro

Music    Various Artists: Do You Know House?

Music    Various Artists: NRK Singles Collection Vol. 4

Music    Various Artists: Hallelujah