One of the best sessions that Al Cohn ever cut – done with a small group setting, a rare privilege for Al, who was so often lost in a larger group! Cohn's tenor is right out front, and the rest of the players include Frank Rehak, Hank Jones, Milt Hinton, and Osie Johnson. Cohn contributes ... read moreLP, Vinyl record album
(Late 70s pressing. Cover has a cut corner and some wear.)
With selections from Black And Tan, A Bundle Of Blues, and Symphony In Black. LP, Vinyl record album
(Late 70s issue.)
Stan Getz/Wardell Gray/Paul Quinichette/Zoot Sims —
Rare Dawn Sessions ... CD Dawn/Biograph, 1949/1956. Used ...
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A motherlode of rare tenor work from the east coast bop scene – rare singles and album tracks recorded for the Dawn label! First up are 4 numbers done by Stan Getz in 1949 with a group that includes Al Haig and Jimmy Raney – on titles that include "Skull Buster", "Ante ... read moreCD
James P Johnson —
Carolina Shout ... CD Biograph, Late 10s/Early 20s. Used ...
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James P Johnson on piano. Titles include "Muscle Shoal Blues", "Carolina Shout", "Twilight Rag", "Don't Mess With Me", "Harlem Strut", "Baltimore Buzz", and "Farewell Blues". CD
Brilliant work from the "Vice Pres" – tenorist Paul Quinichette, stepping out here in one the best of of his all-too-few sessions as a leader! Paul's tone is amazing throughout – very much on a par with that of Ben Webster or Coleman Hawkins, and proof that his admission to ... read moreCD
Includes the songs "I'm Crazy 'Bout My Baby", "Wild Cat Blues", "Jail House Blues", "Do It Mr. So-and-So", "Don't Try To Take My Man Away", "Your Time Now", "Papa Better Watch Your Step", "Haitian Blues", "Mama's ... read moreCD
One of the first true moments of brilliance from pianist Randy Weston – an early effort for a larger group – of the sort that allowed him to work out even more complicated patterns and rhythms in his music! The jagged Weston approach to a piano line is very firmly in place, even at ... read moreCD