Early Jackie McLean Album Fat Jazz Underrated
Jackie McLean Fat Jazz on Jubilee
Jackie McLean Fat Jazz on Jubilee
Nowadays, I talk about Art Blakey many times. Yes, but I have to feature this great album too!Kyoto By Art Blakey and The Jazz Messengers on RiversideI talked about Caravan the same Riverside album which was released in 1963 originally. This Kyoto was released in 1964.So, the members are the same except Kyoto has one…
**CORRECTION!**In the video I was saying King Record GXF series was in the late 90’s. But it should have been in the late 70’s!! Sorry…I did a kind of interesting experiment.To compare the sound of Blue Note Reissues in JapanI did explain about the history and maybe, how the sound is different from each other….
Recently I got a bunch of Blue Note reissues and all of them have Japanese inserts or OBI. Obviously, if you see those in Japanese, you would think these are the Japanese reissues/pressings right?BUT!!All of these pressings are the US PRESSINGS!Actually, I received a question from some of the buyers saying…Hey Takashi, I see you…
I think this is an interesting discovery of Blue Note Reissue Series by King Record.You know, recently I got some Blue Note Reissue pressings by King Reord, GXK Series with OBI. And…amazingly, all of these copies have nothing but PERFECT SLEEVES, the condition is just NM with no stain.I already talked about the sleeve condition…
Yes, the album I am talking about this time isTokyo Blues by Horace SilverAs you look at the front cover, 2 beautiful ladies are featured right? They are Japanese and one of them is a kind of celebrity. The lady on the left hand side is called,Masako IdemitsuOne of the daughters of a Japanese tycoon…
To me, this is one of the best live session of Art Blakey and The Jazz Messengers.Art Blakey and The Jazz Messengers At Renaissance Club by King RecordBut…somehow, this album is not that known and popular outside of Japan. I don’t know why…Great, unissued live sessions by The Jazz Messengers recorded at Renaissance Club in…