AUGUST 2010Contents

Regulars

4–8 News London Jazz Festival latest… Brecon fringe and workshops… Brit-jazz fest additions… and all the latest news and gossip from the world of jazz

12 The Way it is You can’t be a Luddite when it comes to embracing new music technology, says Stuart Nicholson

14 Jazz On Film Pull My Daisy with music by David Amram is this month’s movie moment

16–17 Taking off Pianist Dave Morecroft of World Service Project and electric bassist Shez Raja are the ones to watch

26 Turning Point Pianist Huw Warren on the album that changed his lifee

36–50 CD reviews 51–52 Books & DVDs 55 The Player Saxophonist Stan Sulzmann on his favourite instruments

56 Instrument reviews All the latest instrument reviews and news

58–60 Lives 62–64 Gig guide Your essential guide to this month’s must-see gigs

65 Subscriptions Save money and grab a free Basho Records CD

66 Letters Write in – have your say

Features 18 Phronesis The innovative trio led by Jasper Høiby unleash a monster of a live album. Selwyn Harris gets the exclusive

22 Peter King One of the world’s greatest alto saxophonists looks back over a high-wire career as he hits 70

28 Herbie HancockInhisseventiethyearHerbie Hancock takes on a guru-like status as he talks about global unity and looks back on his remarkable career www.jazzwisemagazine.com For daily breaking news, reviews and much more...

32 Steve ColemanBackafterfouryearstherelease of the influential M-BASE saxophonist’s new album Harvesting Semblances And Affinities is an event worth waiting for