A live set that follows the great format first set out by the trio of guitarists Charlie Byrd, Barney Kessel, and Herb Ellis – a pretty airy approach to jazz guitar swinging that also features a bit of bass from Joe Byrd and some drums from Chuck Redd! As before, the approach seems to work ... read moreCD
Walter Davis Jr —
Illumination ... CD Bellaphon (Germany), 1988. Used ...
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A really great later date from pianist Walter Davis – one that was only issued overseas, and is a lot more obscure than some of his other work of the time! The album features great work from Bob Mover on alto – really bringing a lot to the core trio, which also features great work from ... read moreCD
Aydin Esen —
Pictures ... CD Pony Canyon/Bellaphon (Germany), 1989. Used ...
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With George Garzone on saxophone. CD
(Out of print with a cutout through the case spine.)
Bruce Forman —
There Are Times ... CD Concord/Bellaphon (Germany), 1986. Used ...
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The special guest here is Bobby Hutcherson, whose vibes really make the album sound great – in a quintet with George Cables on piano, Jeff Carney on bass, and Eddie Marshall on drums! CD
David Matthews —
Delta Lady ... CD Bellaphon (Germany), 1980. Used ...
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Fender Rhodes and tight arrangements from the great David Matthews – a solo set that works in the same sort of vibe as his bigger backings for 70s artists on the CTI/Kudu label! The group's largeish, but still has a nice open vibe – as Matthews works a lot of care into his charts to ... read moreCD
Native Colours is Ralph Moore on saxophones, Renee Rosnes on piano, Larry Grenadier on bass, and Billy Drummond on drums. CD
(Out of print.)
PSI —
Horizonte ... CD Bellaphon/Kray (Germany), 1977. New Copy ...
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Very cool work from Psi – a hip 70s German group who were partly fusion, partly prog – in that special sort of blend shared by a rare few contemporaries – such as Embryo, Perigeo, or Zzebra! As with all three of those groups, the musicians here are clearly schooled in jazz, but ... read moreCD
Heinz Sauer —
Eternal Verities ... CD L+R Records/Ultra Vybe (Japan), 1995. New Copy ...
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A really great variation on the trio format in jazz – one that features the really unusual combination of the tenor of Heinz Sauer, piano of Peter Reiter, and vibes of Fritz Hartschuh – the last of whom is a really unique player who brings a heck of a lot to the session! Fritz has a ... read moreCD
Phil Woods —
Flash ... CD Concord/Bellaphon (Germany), 1990. Used ...
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Features Phil Woods on alto sax and clarinet, Tom Harrell on trumpet, Hal Crook on trombone, Hal Galper on piano, Steve Gilmore on bass, and Bill Goodwin on drums. CD