I Love Curtis Fuller and This Album, New Trombone on Prestige!
New Trombone on Prestige
- Red Kyner also known as Sonny Red on alto
- Doug Watkins on bass
- Hank Jones on piano
- Luis Hayes on drums
New Trombone on Prestige
Art Blakey released many albums, especially on Blue Note as you know. But there many others he released other than Blue Note and are great as well.In the past I featured some but this title isOne Of The Most Underrated Titles of Art Blakey!The title is A Night In Tunisia – Art Blakey on RCA VictorAs…
While I am featuring this album, Thelonious Monk – Thelonious Himself, I just want to talk about the greatness of Jazz, or what makes Jazz musicians great.I love Monk, and among his albums, this Thelonious Himself is one of the best. The main reason is that when you listen to this album from the start…
Thanks to our JBJ member John who contributed this great info!Going back to the history of Prestige reissues by Victor Music Japan, say starting from the 70’s, PJ Series came in the early 70’s. Then SMJ Series came in the mid 70’s and VIJ Series in the 80’s.When Vitor Music Japan started reissuing Prestige titles…
CBS Sony Japan in the early 70’s reissued many Savoy titles with the series calledOriginal Savoy Recording SeriesAmong the titles they reissued, 2 albums I feel great but not known among the jazz collectors. These areArt Blakey and The Jazz MessengersCurtis Fuller Jazztet Featuring Benny GolsonArt Blakey and The Jazz Messengers was not originally released…
Dorothy Ashby is a unique jazz musician pplaying harp. When I first listened to her album, it was a mixture of feelings. great and not good…but when I listen to it from time to time, I feel confortable.This album,Dorothy Ashby Hip Harp on Prestigeis a great album and her 1st leader album on Prestige. Victor…
I must admit that I didn’t know this great reissue of Tenor Madness Sonny Rollins by DCC Compact Classics US.As I checked and listened to this reissue, I was blown away bt the sound!I don’t know…the sound is deep and natural. Then I thoougt, what if I compare the sound between this DCCCompact Classics US…