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Kenny Barron
Karen Bennett meets piano and pullover

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Livewire
Fred Frith, Sheila Jordan, Moers and more

Sampling
Mark ‘Heretic’ Sinker keys into the future

Cassette Offer
Another essential Wire collection

Carol Kidd
Kenny Mathieson hums along

Chris McGregor
A tribute by Val Wilmer

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Mary Lou Williams
Out of the jazz age, with Brian Morton

McCoy Tyner
Dazed and confused: Philip Watson

Charts
Who, what, where, when, how much

Soundcheck
More records than ever!

The Write Place
Nag, Nag, Nag