– 1 – 1. Announcement By Chip Monck 2. Its Alright With Me (Cole Porter) 3. Wildwood (Gigi Gryce) 4. When the Sun Comes Out (Harold Arlen-Ted Koehler) 5. Impressions (John Coltrane) 6. Airegin (Sonny Rollins) 7. Like Someone In Love (Jimmy Van Heusen-Johnny Burke) 8. Woody N You (Dizzy Gillespie) 9. Blues (Stan Getz) […]
BLACK FRIDAY 2023 2 LP Record Store Day Black Friday 2023 (UK & EUROPE) exclusive release. Limited 180g Deluxe DOUBLE Vinyl Edition (1000 copies) with obi strip. Non-Returnable. Rare unearthed Dutch recordings from 1970. Featuring an all-star line-up. FIRST TIME ON VINYL Tenor saxophonist Ben Webster (born Kansas City, 1909) needs little introduction, Webster is […]
Miles Davis’ first classic quintet was formed in 1955 and is widely regarded as one of the greatest combos in jazz history. Steamin’ was the fourth and last in a series of four albums featuring the group recorded between May and October of 1956. Although there are no original tunes on this LP, it gives […]
LIMITED EDITION CLASSIC LPs HIGH-DEFINITION PREMIUM VINYL PRESSING FOR SUPER FIDELITY THE WAY THIS MUSIC WAS MEANT TO BE HEARD 180 gram VINYL –AUDIOPHILE PRESSING By the time this album, originally issued as Know What I Mean? (Riverside R9-433), was recorded (during January-March 1961), both Julian “Cannonball” Adderley and Bill Evans had left the highly […]
John Coltrane and Kenny Burrell first played together in 1951 as members of the Dizzy Gillespie band. From 1956 to 1958 they would also participate on four albums together: Paul Chambers’ Whims of Chambers (Blue Note BLP-1534), Interplay for 2 trumpets and 2 tenors (Prestige 7112), Kenny Burrell & John Coltrane (Prestige/New Jazz NJLP- 8276), […]
2 LP In August of 1961, the John Coltrane Quintet played an engagement at the legendary Village Gate in Greenwich Village, New York. Coltrane’s Classic Quartet was not as fully established as it would soon become and there was a meteoric fifth member of Coltrane’s group those nights— visionary multi-instrumentalist Eric Dolphy. Ninety minutes of […]
Charlie Parker had just recently died (in March of 1955) and Miles Davis was in the process of forming his first classic quintet when he recorded this date. The trumpeter is featured on a quartet outing with celebrated bassist Oscar Pettiford (with whom Miles had already recorded for Blue Note in 1952 –these were to […]
THE COMPLETE CONCERT – 180-GRAM VIRGIN VINYL -AUDIOPHILE PRESSING With the exception of a couple of later studio tracks, the 1960 European tour marked the last recorded collaboration between jazz giants Miles Davis and John Coltrane. The latter was on the verge of forming his own quartet, and reluctantly accepted Miles’ offer. All of the […]
Miles Davis created just one studio album with his original sextet. He made every moment count. Pairing with Cannonball Adderley, John Coltrane, Red Garland, Paul Chambers, and Philly Joe Jones, the trumpeter not only laid the groundwork for the modalism that immediately followed but tailored a genuine modern-jazz masterwork laden with performances among the most […]
After John Coltrane and Cannonball Adderly left the quintet, Miles Davis was forced to search for new qualified musicians. He found them in Hank Mobley, Wynton Kelly, Jimmy Cobb and Paul Chambers.In 1961, just two years after recording Kind Of Blue, Miles and his new line up started recording energetically and finished Someday My Prince […]