UGETSU A Japanese Title Album by Art Blakey Underrated!
雨月
Month of Rain
雨月
Month of Rain
Originally this great album was released in 1957 under the label, Specialty US. Really unique and interesting album. Lee Morgan Wynton Kelly Dizzy AtmosphereLee Morgan on trumpet but…the rest are from the Dizzy Gillespie Band as the album title goes. Not many Jazz collectors know the presence of the album, very minor and as you…
I didn’t know these Prestige Reissues in Japan!The series called, MJ series by Victor Music Japan.With this sample of Mal Waldron Mal 4 has OBI too and it is written,Victor World GroupThey used this kind of name in the 60’s when they were producing Top Rank label reissues. So, I assume and suspect these MJ…
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…
Toshiba EMI reissued this Kenny Burrell Midnight Blue three times.The 1st reissue was LNJ in the mid 70’s, the sample I am talkin’ here on the video. And that was the 1st reissue of Midnight Blue in Japan.After LNJ, they reissued it again as BNJ series in the mid 80’s. Thereafter in the early 90’s,…
Art Blakey has many underrated albums in his career.I just talked about one – Caravan by Art Blakey And The Jazz Messengers, right?Here is another one,A Night In Tunisia Art Blakey’s Jazz Messengers *Sorry, in the video, I hold the album upside-down!! haha…But this is not A Night In Tunisia on Blue Note, it is…
I love these 2 Blue Note albums reissued by King Record personally for a reason.Hank Mobley Featuring Donald Byrd and Lee Morgan BLP 1540Bennie Green Soul Stirrin’ BLP 1599Hank Mobley Featuring Donald Byrd and Lee Morgan BLP 1540 is a great and unique album with 2 trumpeters who are the legends playing together.And this particular…