JUNE 2010Contents

Regulars

4–8 News Brecon announces line-up… Gunther Schuller for Edinburgh… New festival in Birmingham… Jazz Ahead and all the latest news

14 The Way it is What’s wrong with jazz becoming popular, asks Stuart Nicholson

18–19 Taking off New group Wake Up! and guitarist Nigel Price are the ones to watch

28 Turning Point Vibes player Jim Hart on the Keith Jarrett album that changed his life

36–52 CD reviews 53 Books and DVDs 55 The Player James Taylor on his favourite organs

56 Instrument reviews All the latest instrument reviews and news

Features 16 Jazz on film The classic A Streetcar Named Desire is this month’s choice

20 Wynton MarsalisAheadofhismajorLondon residency and UK tour Wynton Marsalis talks exclusively to Jazzwise

26 Golden Age of Steam James Allsopp’s new UK group make their debut

30 John EscreetTheNewYorkbased UK pianist John Escreet goes from strength to strength with his latest album

32 Keith Jarrett and Charlie Haden The pianist and bassist memorably reunite for the first time in years

34 José James Beautiful standards album from the hotly tipped young jazz singer

58–59 Lives 60–62 Gig guide Your essential guide to this month’s must-see gigs

64 Subscriptions Save money and grab a free Dune Records CD

66 Letters Write in – have your say www.jazzwisemagazine.com For daily breaking news, reviews and much more...