Playlist 1651 ~ 1660

【PlayList 1651】

THAT'S IT - BOOKER ERVIN

Booker Telleferro Ervin II (October 31, 1930 - August 31, 1970; aged 39) was an American tenor saxophone player. His tenor playing was characterised by a strong, tough sound and blues/gospel phrasing. He is best known for his association with bassist Charles Mingus.
That's It! is an album by Booker Ervin featuring performances recorded in 1961 for the Candid label.

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(2023/10/15)
 

【PlayList 1652】

LUSH LIFE: The Music of Billy Strayhorn - JOE HENDERSON

Joe Henderson (April 24, 1937 - June 30, 2001; aged 64) was an American jazz tenor saxophonist. In a career spanning more than four decades, Henderson played with many of the leading American players of his day and recorded for several prominent labels, including Blue Note, Milestone, and Verve.
Lush Life: The Music of Billy Strayhorn is an album by Joe Henderson. Composed of songs written by Billy Strayhorn, the album was a critical and commercial success, leading to the first of three Grammy Awards Henderson would receive while under contract with Verve Records.

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(2023/10/15)
 

【PlayList 1653】

LOVE EYES - BOB ROCKWELL

Bob Rockwell (born May 1945 in Miami, Oklahoma; age 78) is a jazz saxophonist. He was born in the U.S. but emigrated to Denmark in 1983. Rockwell was raised in Minneapolis, and in his early career he toured the U.S. in rock and rhythm and blues bands. He worked in Las Vegas in the late 1960s and early 1970s, then moved to New York City.
Love Eyes is an album by Bob Rockwell recorded in Copenhagen, November 1984.

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(2023/10/15)
 

【PlayList 1654】

MANHATTAN SYMPHONIE - DEXTER GORDON QUARTET

Dexter Gordon (February 27, 1923 - April 25, 1990; aged 67) was an American jazz tenor saxophonist. He was among the most influential early bebop musicians, which included other greats such as Charlie Parker, Dizzy Gillespie, and Bud Powell. Gordon's height was 6 feet 6 inches (198 cm), so he was also known as "Long Tall Dexter" and "Sophisticated Giant". His studio and performance career spanned over 40 years.
Manhattan Symphonie is an album by Dexter Gordon recorded in 1978 and released on the Columbia label.

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(2023/10/16)
 

【PlayList 1655】

SMOKIN' - EDDIE 'LOCKJAW' DAVIS with SHIRLEY SCOTT

Edward F. Davis (March 2, 1922 – November 3, 1986; aged 64) known professionally as Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis, was an American jazz tenor saxophonist.
Shirley Scott (March 14, 1934 – March 10, 2002; aged 67) was an American jazz organist. Her music was noted for its mixture of bebop, blues and gospel elements. She was known by the nickname "Queen of the Organ".
Smokin′is an album by Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis with Shirley Scott recorded in 1958 for the Prestige label.

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(2023/10/16)
 

【PlayList 1656】

CHAPTER ONE: LATIN AMERICA - GATO BARBIERI

Leandro "Gato" Barbieri (28 November 1932 - 2 April 2016; aged 83) was an Argentine jazz tenor saxophonist who rose to fame during the free jazz movement in the 1960s and is known for his Latin jazz recordings of the 1970s. His nickname, Gato, is Spanish for "cat".
Chapter One: Latin America is a 1973 album by Gato Barbieri. It was recorded and issued in 1973 on Impulse! Records.

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(2023/10/17)
 

【PlayList 1657】

THE CUTTING EDGE - SONNY ROLLINS

Walter Theodore "Sonny" Rollins (born September 7, 1930 ; age 93) is an American jazz tenor saxophonist who is widely recognized as one of the most important and influential jazz musicians. In a seven-decade career, he has recorded over sixty albums as a leader.
The Cutting Edge is a live album by Sonny Rollins, recorded at the Montreux Jazz Festival and released on the Milestone label in 1974, featuring performances by Rollins with Stanley Cowell, Yoshiaki Masuo, Bob Cranshaw, David Lee and Mtume with Rufus Harley joining on one track.

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(2023/10/17)
 

【PlayList 1658】

BILLY HIGHSTREET SAMBA - STAN GETZ

Stanley Getz (February 2, 1927 - June 6, 1991; aged 64) was an American jazz saxophonist. Getz performed in bebop and cool jazz groups. Influenced by Joao Gilberto and Antonio Carlos Jobim, he popularized bossa nova in the United States with the hit single "The Girl from Ipanema" (1964).
Billy Highstreet Samba is an album by Stan Getz which was recorded in Paris in 1981 and released on the EmArcy label in 1990.

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(2023/10/18)
 

【PlayList 1659】

I WANT TO TALK ABOUT YOU - DAVID MURRAY QUARTET

David Keith Murray (born February 19, 1955; age 68) is an American jazz musician who plays tenor saxophone and bass clarinet mainly. He has recorded prolifically for many record labels since the mid-1970s.
I Want to Talk About You is an album by David Murray on the Italian Black Saint label released in 1989. It features a live performance by Murray(tenor saxophone, bass clarinet), John Hicks(piano), Ray Drummond(bass) and Ralph Peterson(drums).

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(2023/10/18)
 

【PlayList 1660】

JAZZ & ROMANTIC PLACES - DAVE PELL OCTET

David Pell (February 26, 1925 – May 7, 2017; aged 92) was an American jazz saxophonist, bandleader and record producer. He was best known for leading a cool jazz octet in the 1950s.
Jazz & Romantic Places is an album by Dave Pell, released on the Atlantic label in 1955.

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(2023/10/19)