Thelonious Monk 1963 In Japan
Thelonious Monk (piano) Charlie Rouse (Tenor Saxophone) Butch Warren (Bass) Frankie Dunlop (Drums)
Thelonious Monk (piano) Charlie Rouse (Tenor Saxophone) Butch Warren (Bass) Frankie Dunlop (Drums)
This article is taken from a Blog Post (2006, January 8th) by Takao Ogawa, a Jazz Critic.A Jazz Geek – Charlie Watts (The Rolling Stones) By Takao Ogawa (Jazz Critic)Now The Stones tickets are to be on sale soon, (The Rolling Stones came and performed in Japan 2006, March to April) I just want to…
This is the liner note from the Lee Morgan Blue Note BLP 1538, King Record Japan GXK 8017. This series by King Record was first released in 1979 in Japan.The 1st Leader Session By Lee Morgan on Blue Note! by Yozo Iwanami The Tracks and sessionsSide 11. RoccusThis is an original song by Horace Silver, the…
This is a liner note taken from Jackie McLean Street Singer Blue Note GXF 3067 King Record released in 1980.RARE, Unissued Tracks of Jackie McLean by Hideki Sato (Jazz Critic)Some of the unissued tracks of Jackie are already released by King Record, like Jackie McLean Quintet – Recorded in 1967 and Tippin’ The Scales -…
This is taken from the liner notes of Blue Note Last Reissue Part 4 by Toshiba EMI Japan in 1990.CANDY/LEE MORGAN by Makoto Goto (Jazz Critic)Among the Morgan’s six 1500 Blue Note albums/reissues, you would notice how he would improve session after session. This Candy is not only one of his best albums, but also…
This is an interview with Sonny Rollins when he came to Japan in 2010 (at 80 years old) by NHK Japan.When I saw this interview, I was so moved and touched by his beautiful attitude and politeness, and his conversation of love of Jazz. Like the female interviewer I also shed tears man…he is not…
This is taken from the liner notes of Dizzy Reece Progress Report Tempo Records TAP 9 – Sawano Kobo Reissue in 2008.Dream of Tony Hall by Yoshiki Adachi (Jazz Critic)The greatness of analogue records is the sound, but not just the quality, but the “atmosphere” you feel while listening to it. All great Jazz recordings,…