SCCD 31099 Embarkation / John McNeil Quintet This is a “true” debut album by trumpeter John McNeil (b. March 23, 1948 in Eureka, CA) who by the time of this recording has, in his own words, “played with anyone of note” made a bow to make an album before he turned 30 and sent a …
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Cedar Walton – Third Set (SCCD 31179)
SCCD 31179 Third Set / Cedar Walton Quartet Here’s the final set of that magical evening at Jazzhus Montmartre. Earlier releases of this series are SCCD 31085 “First Set” and SCCD 31113 “Second Set”. 1. Angel in the night (Billy Higgins)2. Bolivia (Cedar Walton)3. Fantasy in D (Cedar Walton)4. Blue Monk (Thelonious Monk)5. Rhythm-a-ning (Thelonious …
Kenny Drew – Lite Flite (SCCD 31077)
SCCD 31077 Lite Flite / Kenny Drew Quintet Pianist Kenny Drew (1928-1993) had lived in Copenhagen since 1964. This album was recorded during one of his rare visits to New York, his home town. “ Kenny Drew is a fine, hard-swinging pianist who has produced many excellent albums for SteepleChase and this quintet date is …
Cedar Walton – Second Set (SCCD 31113)
SCCD 31113 Second Set / Cedar Walton Quartet “… A very noteworthy successor to the First Set ..” (Jazz Journal) 1. Blue train (John Coltrane)2. I didn't know what time it was (Cedar Walton)3. The Sunday suite (Richard Rodgers)4. The theme (Traditional) UPC/EAN: 716043111329
Sam Jones – Visitation (SCCD 31097)
SCCD 31097 Visitation / Sam Jones Quintet Sam Jones (1924 – 1981) was fondly called “Home” by all musicians who appreciated his rock solid, unwavering bass line they could always count on. This Jones’ first band since arriving in New York two decades ago features Japan’s super trumpeter Terumasa Hino and New York’s raising star …
Cedar Walton – First Set (SCCD 31085)
SCCD 31085 First Set / Cedar Walton Quartet “… a magnificent quartet….outstandingly good ….” (Jazz Journal) 1. Introduction ()2. Off minor (Thelonious Monk)3. For all we know (S/Coots Lewis)4. Introduction ()5. Holy land (Cedar Walton)6. I'm not so sure (Cedar Walton)7. Ojos de rojo (Cedar Walton) UPC/EAN: 716043108527