Complete Savoy Sessions
 From Amazon.com: Wilbur Harden was an enigma, a promising trumpet and flügelhorn player who never lived up to his potential. When these sessions were originally issued in 1958, they were released under his name; Coltrane was paid only the nominal [... more]
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Minor Move
From Amazon.com: Tina Brooks is among the most neglected voices of the hard-bop movement, a significant tenor saxophonist who traveled in the Blue Note orbit from 1958 to 1962. He appeared as a sideman on some of the label's best-known sessions--Jimmy [... more]
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Oh Yeah (Deluxe ed.)
From Amazon.co.uk: Besides the masterfully sloppy music within, this 1961 recording offers two noteworthy elements to the Mingus discography: the presence of Roland Kirk blowing his usual assortment of horn-like oddities and the presence of Mingus [... more]
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Funky
Jug in good company: Gene Ammons is in fabulous form at this session. His soulful phrasing and rich sound are featured to best advantage against the sparse chords of Mal Waldron, with Doug Watkins reeling out gorgeous bass lines and Art Taylor driving [... more]
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Complete Atlantic Recordings
From Amazon.com: Charles Mingus's Atlantic recordings represent the first full realization of his immensely original talent, pressing the boundaries to create an ever more fluent, expressive music. While his contemporaries moved in various directions-- [... more]
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All Night Long
The companion to "All Day Long" - and as good,almost..: The personnel has changed from the "All Day Long" session, but the format is the same - one side is a long 16 minute romp through an up-tempo bluesy number; the other side having [... more]
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Transition Sessions
Chronique amazon.fr: C'est en 1955 que le trompettiste Donald Byrd rejoignit les Jazz Messengers d'Horace Silver et Art Blakey (ici présents), remplaçant au sein de cette formation l'excellent Kenny Dorham. Ce double CD regroupe en fait [... more]
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Saxophone Colossus (Ltd.Ed)
From Amazon.com: Though he lacked the improvisational fire of John Coltrane or the restless curiosity of Miles Davis, Sonny Rollins played with a rich, round tone that complemented his melodic inclinations, making him the most accessible of the postbop [... more]
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Bluesnik
Pushing the blues: What comes to mind when listening to the music here, is that it is the opposite of the way Hank Mobely and his group played on Soul Station. Mclean and his group are playing a whole album based on the 12 bar (or 16 bar) blues form, but [... more]
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Introducing Kenny Burrell: The First Blue Note Sessions
From Amazon.com: The Detroit-born Kenny Burrell reigns as the dean of jazz guitarists. He's combined Charlie Christian's prebop fluency, Django Reinhardt's Old World touches, and the rhythmic drive of Nat King Cole's guitarist, Oscar Moore. This two-CD [... more]
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Candy
Picture Of A Rising Star: Lee Morgan was still a youngster when he recorded this album, but you'd never know it. His star was ascending, and this recording captures him during a period when his technical ability, artistic sensibility and youthful [... more]
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Gettin' With It
Get Wtih This!: Benny Golson is one of the most under appreciated tenor players of the 50s and 60s. Blue Note never signed him to a recording contract (though they should have!), but felt him talented enough to arrange Lee Morgan's early albums for the [... more]
CDN$12.99
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