HIT LIST
This week: Ray's Jazz Shop, 113-119 Charing Cross Road, London WC2H (020 7440 3205)
JOHN SCOFIELD That's What I Say (Universal) 'Righteously funky tribute to the great Ray Charles, featuring the top contemporary jazz guitarist.'
MILES DAVIS Round About Midnight: Legacy Edition (Sony) 'Fascinating re-issue of Milesian classic, plus a second disc of previously unreleased live performances.'
JOHNNY SMITH Walk, Don't Run! (Roulette Jazz) 'This is smooth jazz with integrity " seductive guitar- led swing from the underrated Fifties master.'
TUBBY HAYES Return Visit (Universal) 'An intriguing reissue from the British saxophonist, where 'Tubbs' is pitched against the maverick Roland Kirk.'
GLENN FERRIS PENTESSANCE QUINTET Skin Me! (Nave) 'Solid contribution from US trombonist, known for his work with French bassist Henri Texier.'
ALEX WILSON Aventuras (Own Label) 'Superb latin jazz from a combo led by Alex Wilson, a young British pianist who has fully immersed himself in the genre.'
OREN MARSHALL Introduction To The Story of Spedy Sponda Part I... (Slowfoot Records) 'German techno templates sweetened with lullabies. Sublime.'
STAN GETZ Ballads & Bossas: The Lost Sessions (Universal) 'A superior session in which Getz defines the highest calibre of classic small-group jazz.'
CHRISTINE TOBIN Romance & Revolution (Babel) 'Honey-voiced Irish singer collaborates with guitarist Phil Robson on an album that grooves and soothes.'
DAVY GRAHAM Hat (Fledgling) 'Welcome reissue of a rare 1969 session from the eclectic folk-blues guitar legend, flavoured occasionally with psychedelic asides.'
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