Uri Caine Trio – review

Ronnie Scott's, LondonIt may be the profession he states on his tax returns, but it comes as something of a surprise to discover that Uri Caine is a rather good jazz pianist. Most of his albums cast him as musical director for some wonderful but slightly gimmicky events: sometimes turning the tunes of Bach, Mahler and Mozart into tangos; taking us on voyages through early 20th-century New York vaudeville, or exploring the outer reaches of electronica on his Bedrock albums.However, this gig sees...

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