All What Jazz: A Record Diary 1961 - 1971

This new edition presents the complete recorded output of Mr Larkin from the pivotal years of 1961 to 1971. More than a mere catalogue, this is a deeply personal and engaging exploration of a transformative decade in jazz history, viewed through the lens of a passionate listener.

Within these pages, Larkin offers acute and lively commentary on a multitude of artists spanning every period of jazz. From established masters to emerging innovators, his observations reveal a profound love for the music in all its diverse forms. Readers will find insightful reflections on iconic figures and lesser-known gems alike, capturing the spirit of a vibrant and evolving scene.

This diary offers a unique window into the era, charting not just the releases but also the personal journey of discovery and appreciation. It’s an invitation to experience the sounds and the spirit of a golden age of jazz through the discerning ears and enthusiastic voice of one dedicated fan.