Slick, cool and smoothly addictive. That sums up perfectly the latest Ep by the quintessential
Jackiem Joyner, a saxophonist who is pulling stylish jazz into the 21st century. His latest Ep released late last year, and titled
Journey Of Passion, is a transcendent slice of genius. Short on five tracks, but deep and rich, and that’s what makes it something that is thoroughly captivating. Whilst not a newcomer, the Norfolk, Virginia native Jackiem started his recorded journey some sixteen years back with the acclaimed
This Time Around. But he is like a fine wine, and aging gracefully, and this Ep is a taster of what is on the horizon.