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1. D & E (Milt Jackson)2. Ladybird (Tadd Dameron)3. Jo vull que m'acariciis (Tete Montoliu)4. Autumn in New York (Vernon Duke)5. Blue bossa (Kenny Dorham)6. The Theme (Traditional)1. I remember April (DePaul/Raye)2. El meu carrer (Joan Manuel Serrat)3. A child is born (Thad Jones)4. Tune up (Miles Davis)5. Willow weep for me (Ann Ronell)6. Steeplechase …
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SCCD 31292 You've Changed / Jimmy Heath Quartet The second and the horn section of the Heath Brothers, Jimmy (b. October 25, 1926 in Philadelphia) has long been established himself as composer/arranger contributing memorable tunes for some of the Miles Davis recordings. As a performer Jimmy Heath has been associated with Howard McGhee, Dizzy Gillespie, …
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SCCD 31034 If You Could See Me Now / Kenny Drew Trio Sequel album to Kenny Drew’s most successful recording “Dark Beauty” (SCCD 31016). “… quite dynamic and impressive modern jazz approach…it is too interesting a sample of Drew’s work to be allowed to escape unnoticed .” (M.J. Melody Maker , Dec. 4, 1976) “ …
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SCCD 31017 Catalonian Fire / Tete Montoliu Trio “ Strongly recommended, buy !” (Compact) 1. Sweet Georgia Fame (Blossom Dearie)2. A nightingale sang in Berkeley Square (Manning Sherwin)3. Blues for Perla (Tete Montoliu)4. Falling in love with love (Richard Rodgers)5. Old folks (Dedate Hill)6. Au privave (Charlie Parker)7. Body and soul (Johnny Green) UPC/EAN: 716043101726
SCCD 31016 Dark Beauty / Kenny Drew Trio In the last three decades of his life, Pianist Kenny Drew (1928 – 1993) lived in Copenhagen and left numerous outstanding recordings on SteepleChase. Here on his first trio recording for the label, backed by “ Danish bass wizard ” (Melody Maker) Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen and “ …
SCCD 31015 In The Tradition Vol. 1 / Anthony Braxton Quartet Even though Braxton was counted as one of the “ precious few artists to have emerged within the liberal boundaries of the “free” idiom with any regard for the older tradition…” (Melody Maker), when this album came out in 1974 it stirred up quite …
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SCCD 31148 Catalonian Nights Vol. 1 / Tete Montoliu Trio “ A very exciting meeting …” (The Penguin Guide to JAZZ) “… in Catalonian Nights (Montoliu) secured himself a unconditional triumph …” A.G:, Compact) 1. D & E (Milt Jackson)2. Ladybird (Tadd Dameron)3. Jo vull que m'acariciis (Tete Montoliu)4. Autumn in New York (Vernon Duke)5. …
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SCCD 31108 Tootie's Tempo / Tete Montoliu Trio “ It is incontestable that Tete Montoliu is one of the most brilliant pianists in the scene today. …This CD re-issue with the additional new track of Time For Love by Slide Hampton is an obligatory item in this famous trio’s collection ( Catalonian Fire, Tete! and …
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SCCD 31045 In The Tradition Vol. 2 / Anthony Braxton Quartet Here is the second volume of “In The Tradition” with all titles in first takes to complete the session which started with Volume one. The session was originally meant for Dexter Gordon. As Dexter was taken ill at the time of recording, Braxton filled …
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SCCD 31029 Tete / Tete Montoliu Trio Catalan pianist Vincente Tete Montoliu (b. March 28, 1933 in Barcelona) “ swings like no other pianist in Europe ”, once remarked Ben Webster. Jazz Journal confirmed Ben’s opinion in reviewing this album, “… he could blow most contemporary pianists into the ground technically …”. And Radio Free …