British guitarist Ray Russell has enjoyed a prolific career that is now in its seventh decade. From the late 1960s through the early ’70s he led electric jazz ensembles on a series of iconic jazz fusion albums. He also spent decades as a composer, arranger, and producer on hundreds of sound library sessions, and was a session and touring musician for top-shelf artists including Tina Turner, Cat Stevens, Heaven 17, and Robert Plant.
Russell’s Dangerous Bends is his third album for Cuneiform. Early in 2026 he joined guitarist Nathan Moore and drummer Eddie Prevost on Stacked. On this eight-track set, Russell captures his quintet playing (mostly) live in the studio. He shares the frontline with saxophonist Tim Whitehead, while alternating bassists…

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