Jazz Scene Europe | Jazz review

Kings Place, LondonOn the last night of the Jazz Scene Europe mini-festival at Kings Place, saxophonist Andy Sheppard shared the fruits of the post-1960s emancipation of jazz from US ownership that now embraces a host of regional variations.Sheppard played duos with Italian pianist Rita Marcotulli, with Acoustic Ladyland and Polar Bear drummer Seb Rochford, and with the Kings Place echo. Marcotulli started the show with quietly tapped, one-handed rhythms on muted strings, building to a rolling, ...

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