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List season approaches: I’ve got a blank space baby and I’ll write your name

Prepare yourself
26 September 2026 marlbank

Lizz Wright and Kenny Banks Sr, Nearness, Blues & Greens/Candid Records ****

Praise be
25 September 2026 marlbank

Birmingham Jazz hits the nifty 50s

A promoted scene that continues to punch far above its weight
25 September 2026 marlbank

Pete Roth Trio, Group Chat, Winterfold/ Cherry Red **** recommended

I'm looking forward to seeing this band at Magy's Farm
24 September 2026 marlbank

Jakob Bro, 8, Loveland ****

Replete with tenderness, spirit and imagination
24 September 2026 marlbank

Asaf Yuria, In Light of a New Moon, Jojo ***1/2

One for every lover of the sound of Mr Beautiful
23 September 2026 marlbank

Contact Stephen Graham at Marlbank on + 44 (0)7961 672318 | email stephen@marlbank.net
Stephen began writing reviews for Turkish Daily News while living in Ankara in the early 1990s. Moving to Poland, Stephen, who is from Northern Ireland, worked as assistant editor on the English editon of Jazz Forum. Later living in London he began a job as assistant editor at the Islington and later Mayfair based Jazz on CD where he worked from 1993-5. In Streatham he became founder editor of Jazzwise in 1997 and worked there on staff for 15 years.