This product is a RECORD STORE DAY 2025 title and not available to pre-order.
Available to buy in-store from 8am on Saturday, 12/04/2025 (Record Store Day).
Remaining copies will be available to buy online from 8pm on Monday 14/04/2025.
Live at the Blue Morocco is a never-before-released recording of jazz trumpet icon Kenny Dorham captured live at the Blue Morocco jazz club in The Bronx, NY in 1967 featuring Sonny Red, Cedar Walton, Paul Chambers and Denis Charles
Transferred from the original tape reels that were recorded by engineer Bernard Drayton, the limited-edition 180-gram 2-LP set was mastered for vinyl by Matthew Lutthans at The Mastering Lab and pressed at 33 1/3 RPM at Le Vinylist
The elaborate booklet includes liner notes by jazz author and scholar Bob Blumenthal; plus interviews with artists who knew or were inspired by Kenny Dorham such as Eddie Henderson, Jeremy Pelt, Steven Bernstein, Reggie Workman, Dan Morgenstern and others.
Featuring a stellar band with Sonny Red, Cedar Walton, Paul Chambers and Denis Charles
Mastered by Bernie Grundman at Bernie Grundman Mastering and pressed at 33 1/3 RPM at Le Vinylist
Recorded live at the Blue Morocco in the Bronx, NY in 1967 by engineer Bernard Drayton
Extensive 16-page insert with rare photos from K
Abe, Jan Persson and Raymond Ross and Don Schlitten.
Liner notes by jazz authority Bob Blumenthal, plusinterviews/statements with Eddie Henderson, Charles Tolliver, Steven Bernstein, Reggie Workman, Dan Morgenstern and others
Full court PR campaign by Ann Braithwaite of Braithwaite & Katz Media
Record Store Day 2025 release
