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
I already talked about the history of Prestige reissues in Japan some time back.But in there, I made a wrong statement about one of the series…sorry.The series that Victor Music Japan was releasing, called,PJ SeriesInitially, I thought this “PJ Series” was released in the 80’s here in Japan. Actually, the information about PJ series is…
You maybe remember when I featured a peculiar Blue Note UA Blue Black Tone label copy, Kenny Burrell Midnight Blue BST 84123.https://jazzbluesjapan.jp/another-peculiar-rvg-copy-found/Yes, I did ask Andrew of a famous London Jazz Collector LJC, and he responded to me with his new article. But I forgot to put it on my blog/email, haha!Let me just recap…
I think this LPJ Series, Prestige reissues by Toshiba EMI Japan is not known among the Jazz collectors especially outside of Japan.This LPJ Series was produced and manufactured in the mid 70’s the same era as the legendary LNJ series of Blue Note was manufactured.I believe the same engineers making LNJ were also involved in…
Scott Lafaro is a legendary Jazz bassist and known for playng for Bill Evans at his peak. I still remember when I first listend to his play on Bill Evans albums like Waltz for Debby, Portrait in Jazz and the rest with awe. I was just blown away.BUT…his own album like thisScott Lafaro The Legendary…
I got a very interesting question from our member.He asked me,Why is it that most Japanese pressings vinyl Mint or NM and sleeve having a lot of stain??He points out that there is a gap between the vinyl condition and sleeve condition with most of the Japanese pressings.That is true…As you are our JBJ clan,…
Welcome to the JBJ (Jazz Blues Japan) Jazz Lab, haha!I made the 2nd experiment, sound comparison of Lee Morgan Candy, between King Record GXK and King Record Premium.I already talked about the premium reissues by King Record in the late 70’s saying that that series is one of the most underrated Blue Note reissues.I still…