miércoles, 31 de octubre de 2012

MILES DAVIS / 1963 / Seven Steps to Heaven


Recorded in Hollywood and New York, 1963.

Miles Davis: trumpet
Victor Feldman: piano (Hollywood)
Herbie Hancock: piano (New York)
George Coleman: tenor sax
Frank Butler: drums (Hollywood)
Anthony Williams: drums (New York)
Ron Carter: bass.

Tracks:
1. Basin Street Blues
2. Seven Steps to Heaven
3. I Fall in Love Too Easily
4. So Near, So Far
5. Baby Won't You Please Come Home
6. Joshua.

(Covers included)

MILES DAVIS / Video

lunes, 29 de octubre de 2012

COLEMAN HAWKINS / 1958 / Soul

>>> Soul (1958) <<<

Recorded in Hackensack, NJ; November 7, 1958.
Recording engineer: Rudy Van Gelder.

Coleman Hawkins: tenor sax
Kenny Burrell: guitar
Ray Bryant: piano
Wendell Marshall: bass
Osie Johnson: drums.

Tracks:
1. Soul Blues
2. I Hadn't Anyone Till You
3. Groovin'
4. Greensleeves
5. Sunday Mornin'
6. Until the Real Thing Comes Along
7. Sweetnin'.

(Covers included)

COLEMAN HAWKINS / Video

viernes, 26 de octubre de 2012

SONNY CLARK / 1961 / Leapin' and Lopin'


Recorded on November 13, 1961 at the Van Gelder Recording Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey.

Tommy Turrentine: trumpet
Ike Quebec: tenor sax (2)
Charlie Rouse: tenor sax
Sonny Clark: piano
Butch Warren: bass
Billy Higgins: drums.

Tracks:
1. Somethin' Special
2. Deep in a Dream
3. Melody for C
4. Eric Walks
5. Voodoo
6. Midnight Mambo
7. Zellmar's Delight
8. Melody for C (alternate take).

(Covers included)

SONNY CLARK / Video

lunes, 22 de octubre de 2012

THAD JONES / 1956 / Detroit - New York Junction


Recorded at the Van Gelder Studio, New Jersey on March 13, 1956.

Thad Jones: trumpet
Billy Mitchell: tenor sax
Kenny Burrell: guitar
Tommy Flannagan: piano
Oscar Pettiford: bass
Shadow Wilson: drums.

Tracks:
1. Blue Room
2. Tarriff
3. Little Girl Blue
4. Scratch
5. Zec.

(Covers included)
 

THAD JONES / Video

sábado, 20 de octubre de 2012

LOU BENNETT QUARTET / 1993 / Now Hear My Meaning


Recorded live in La Boîte (Barcelona) on June 9th and 10th, 1992.

Lou Bennett: organ
Idris Muhammad: drums
Abdu Salim: saxophone
Ximo Tébar: guitar.

Tracks:
1. Now Hear My Meaning
2. Round Midnight
3. Lefty Foot
4. I.T.A. Blues
5. Barrio Alto
6. Blues Alegre
7. State Side of Thing.

(Covers included)
 

LOU BENNETT QUARTET / Video

viernes, 19 de octubre de 2012

VARIOUS ARTISTS / 1989 / The Sound of Jazz


Tracks:
1. Wild Man Blues (Red Allen All-Stars)
2. Rosetta (Red Allen All-Stars)
3. Fine and Mellow ( Billie Holiday with Mal Waldron All-Stars)
4. Blues (Pee Wee Russell / Jimmy Giuffre / Danny Barker / Jo Jones)
5. I Left My Baby (Count Basie All-Stars. Vocal by Jimmy Rushing)
6. The Train and the River (The Jimmy Giuffre Trio)
7. Nervous (Mal Waldron, piano)
8. Dickie's Dream (Count Basie All-Stars).

(Covers included)
 

THE SOUND OF JAZZ / Video / Henry Red Allen

jueves, 18 de octubre de 2012

THE CANNONBALL ADDERLEY SEXTET / 1962 / In New York


Recorded live at the Village Vanguard; January 12 and 14, 1962.

Julian "Cannonball" Adderley: alto sax
Nat Adderley: cornet
Yusef Lateef: tenor sax, flute & oboe
Joe Zawinul: piano
Sam Jones: bass
Louis Hayes: drums.

Tracks:
1. Introduction (by Cannonball)
2. Gemini
3. Planet Earth
4. Dizzy's Business
5. Syn-anthesia
6. Scotch and Water
7. Cannon's Theme.

(Covers included)
 

THE CANNONBALL ADDERLEY SEXTET / Video

miércoles, 17 de octubre de 2012

FRANK SINATRA & COUNT BASIE / 1963 / Sinatra-Basie (An Historic Musical First)


Tracks:
1. Pennies from Heaven
2. Please be Kind
3. (Love is) the Tender Trap
4. Looking at the World Thru Rose Colored Glasses
5. My Kind of Girl
6. I Only Have Eyes for You
7. Nice Work if You Can Get it
8. Learnin' the Blues
9. I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter
10. I Won't Dance.

(Covers included)

FRANK SINATRA & COUNT BASIE / Video

lunes, 15 de octubre de 2012

LESTER YOUNG / 1959 / Le Dernier Message de L.Y.


Recorded March 4, 1959 at the Hoche Studio, Paris.

Lester Young: tenor saxophone
René Urtreger: piano
Jimmy Gourley: guitar
Jamil Nasser: double bass
Kenny Clarke: drums.

Tracks:
1. I Didn't Know What Time it Was
2. Oh Lady, be Good
3. Almost Like Being in Love
4. Three Little Words
5. I Cover the Water Front
6. I Can't Get Started
7. (Back Home Again in) Indiana
8. Pennies from Heaven
9. New D.B. Blues
10. Lullaby of Birdland
11. There Will Never be Another You
12. Tea for Two.

(Covers included)


domingo, 14 de octubre de 2012

CHARLES MINGUS / 1964 / Town Hall Concert


Recording April 4, 1964.

Charles Mingus: bass
Johnny Coles: trumpet
Clifford Jordan: tenor sax
Eric Dolphy: alto sax, bass clarinet & flute
Jaki Byard: piano
Dannie Richmond: drums.

1. So Long Eric (17:48)
2. Praying With Eric (27.31).

(Covers included)

CHARLES MINGUS / Video

domingo, 7 de octubre de 2012

JIMI HENDRIX / 1994 / The Legend Live (Compilation)



Tracks:
1. Good Times
2. Voices
3. Suspicious
4. Whipper
5. Goodbye Bessie Mae
6. Soul Food
7. Voice of the Wind
8. Free Spirit
9. Good Feeling
10. Hot Tigger
11. Psycho
12. Lime Lime
13. Whoa' eeh
14. May This be Love.

(Covers included)