Ceasar Frazier’s seventies soul jazz debut reissued for the first time

VF Mix 121: Indo-jazz by Sarathy Korwar

Legendary afro jazz trumpeter Hugh Masekela has passed away aged 78

Underground jazz legend Harold Alexander’s 1971 Sunshine Man LP reissued

Eighties Japanese fusion group Atlas’ elusive Breeze LP reissued

Disco Halal releasing Tokyo producer Yoshinori Hayashi’s new EP

Shabaka Hutchings announces new Sons of Kemet album

Pianist Stanley Cowell’s 1976 Regeneration LP reissued

The explosive influence of Chicago’s AACM and the records it created

Jazz’s impact on UK culture explored in new exhibition

Sun Ra’s celestial Sleeping Beauty LP remastered and reissued

Brownswood to release compilation showcasing London’s bright young jazz scene