SCCD 31161 Chocolate Cadillac / Red Mitchell Quintet Red Mitchell (1927- 1992) was known for his original improvisation style and his retuned bass sound. He performed and recorded with Billie Holiday, Jimmy Ranye, Gerry Mulligan, Hampton Hawes, etc. In the late 60s Mitchell moved to Sweden and played in Europe with such visiting American musicians […]
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Lee Konitz, Red Mitchell – I Concentrate On You (SCCD 31018)
SCCD 31018 I Concentrate On You / Lee Konitz & Red mitchell Lee Konitz (b. October 13, 1927 in Chicago) is perhaps the only alto player who as a contemporary of Charlie Parker remained un-influenced by Parker and developed his own style. “.. .I Concentrate On You on the excellent Danish jazz label SteepleChase… is […]