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| ... /> The iconic arranger/composer's foresight comes into fruition throughout the white-hot set, never more so than on "Diminuendo and Crescendo In Blue," on which tenor saxophonist Paul Gonsalves erases all rules and outlays a 27-chorus solo that left everyone in awe-and prompted them to stand on chairs, dance feverishly, and hoot and holler to an extent that [...]
1. Festival Junction 2. Blues To Be There 3. Newport Up 4. Jeep's Blues 5. Diminuendo & Crescendo In Blue
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| | (P) 1995 (2014)
| ... Whether it owes to the intimate pairing, he and Hall's brotherly chemistry, or the exquisite selection of program material, the results consistently come across as the equivalent of a private meditation - such is the level of introspective depth and quietly shaded interplay throughout. For [...]
1. My Funny Valentine 2. I Hear A Rhapsody 3. Dream Gypsy 4. Romain 5. Skating In Central Park 6. Darn That Dream
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| | (P) 1970 (2014)
| ... /> Gathering a Hall of Fame-worthy lineup of musicians and tweaking it according to his desires, Davis follows through on his idea to "put together the greatest rock and roll band you ever heard" on Bitches Brew. Central to his proposition is the presence of two [...]
1. Pharaoh's Dance 2. Bitches Brew 3. Spanish Key 4. John Mclaughlin 5. Miles Runs The Voodoo Down 6. Sanctuary
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| | (P) 1958 (2012)
| ... /> Davis' burnished trumpet? Rendered in three-dimensional perspective, coaxing his mates out to play with unburdened zest and commotion. Coltrane's trademark saxophone? Witness it in life-size proportion, his solos working in tandem with and against the [...]
1. DR. Jackle 2. Sid's Ahead 3. Two Bass Hit 4. Milestones 5. Billy Boy 6. Straight, No Chaser
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| | (P) 1968 (2016)
| ... Tony Williams' percussion, central to every composition here, transpires before your eyes. Herbie Hancock's piano hovers and fades with sublime purity. And George Benson, who sits on "Paraphernalia," blows the equivalent of smoke rings with his bluesy guitar, which [...]
1. Stuff 2. Paraphernalia 3. Black Comedy 4. Country Son
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| | (P) 1967 (2015)
| ... Similarly, Herbie Hancock's piano runs now occupy their own space, where their relationship to the central rhythms and front line becomes clearer. Prizing inflection and nuance more so than heady solos or uptempo flights, Sorcerer [...]
1. Prince Of Darkness 2. Pee Wee 3. Masqualero 4. The Sorcerer 5. Limbo 6. Vonetta 7. Nothing Like You
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| | (P) 1973 (2013)
| ... All of these facets and more are improved and further brought into balance on this SACD, which throws the septet's phenomenal interplay and skyscraping vocals into unopposed relief on wide, extra-deep soundstages. Chicago VI can be viewed as a perfect summation of the band's [...]
1. Critic's Choice 2. Just You 'N' Me 3. Darlin' Dear 4. Jenny 5. What's This World Comin' To 6. Something In This City Changes People 7. Hollywood 8. In Terms Of Two [...]
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| | (P) 1959 (2019)
| ... Piękne i nadzwyczaj świeżo brzmiące albumy z lat pięćdziesiątych. Godni polecenia są także inni wykonawcy, ktorych wydawnictwo Not Now wyedytowało w podwojnych lub potrojnych digipackach lub eleganckich slipcasach z reguły w wersjach zremasterowanych. Są [...]
1. Buzzard Song 2. Bess, You Is My Woman Now 3. Gone 4. Gone, Gone, Gone 5. Summertime 6. Oh Bess, Oh Where's My Bess 7. Prayer / (Oh Doctor Jesus) 8. Fisherman, Strawberry & Devil Crab [...]
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| | (P) 1967 (2015)
| ... And while each musician is given ample room to solo, the effort stands as an example of groupthink in that no individual stands out or shows off. The groundbreaking title track-during which the horn section recurrently repeats the melody as drummer Tony Williams and bassist Ron Carter improvise, thus inverting the conventional sense of a [...]
1. Nefertiti 2. Fall 3. Hand Jive 4. Madness 5. Riot 6. Pinocchio
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| | (P) 1964 (2014)
| ... Having professed his admiration for Kennedy years prior, Davis appears to approach the compositions on My Funny Valentine (and, in particular, the title track) as homage to the fallen leader, a collective soliloquy comprised of pieces shot through with deeply emotional passages, [...]
1. My Funny Valentine 2. All Of You 3. Stella By Starlight 4. All Blues 5. I Thought About You
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| | (P) 1957 (2013)
| ... The album's creation-and the assembly of Davis' quintet, which also includes Paul Chambers and Philly Joe Jones-stems from the headliner's rousing rendition of the title-inspired track, "'Round Midnight," a Thelonious Monk standard, at the 1955 Newport Jazz Festival. Stunning the audience with an interpretation that witnessed him personalize [...]
1. 'round Midnight 2. Ah-Leu-Cha 3. All Of You 4. Bye Bye Blackbird 5. Tadd's Delight 6. Dear Old Stockholm
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| | (P) 1971 (2013)
| ... King's personal singing, her graceful pianism, the integral rhythmic foundation provided by the likes of drummer Russ Kunkel and guitarist Danny Kortchmar, and the symmetrical contributions of guest instrumentalists ranging from saxophonist Curtis Amy to guitarist James [...]
1. I Feel The Earth Move 2. So Far Away 3. It's Too Late 4. Home Again 5. Beautiful 6. Way Over Yonder 7. You've Got A Friend 8. Where You Lead 9. Will You Love Me Tomorrow? [...]
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| ... /> Featuring a virtuosic lineup that counted a trombonist, trumpeter, keyboardist, guitarist, drummer, bassist, woodwind expert, and several vocalists, Chicago peruses territory on its multiplatinum 1969 effort that remains singular in execution and delivery. Here, hard-driving rock gets paired with a similarly forceful power brass [...]
1. Introduction 2. Does Anybody Really Know What Time It Is? 3. Beginnings 4. Questions 67 & 68 5. Listen 6. Poem 7. Free Form Guitar 8. South California Purples [...]
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| | (P) 1960 (2013)
| ... /> Indeed, in its three-decade-plus history, we have never been prouder to have the honor of handling efforts as important as Davis' key recordings. It's why the label's engineers have taken every available measure to insert listeners into the space occupied by Davis, bassist Paul Chambers, drummer Jimmy Cobb, percussionist Elvin Jones, and [...]
1. Concierto De Aranjuez 2. Will O' The Wisp 3. The Pan Piper 4. Saeta 5. Solea
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| | (P) 2000 (2010)
| ... A classic of the soul and R&B canon, The Genius Sings the Blues is a snapshot of the evolution of timeless American music captured by the pianist's indelible rhythmic pace, gospel roots, jazz backgrounds, and Southern-styled accents. From the iconic cover art to the distinguished music within, everything about the thematic record is iconic. Now, nearly 50 years later, it can be heard in pristine fidelity [...]
1. Early In The Mornin' 2. Hard Times / (Nobody Knows Better Than I) 3. The Midnight Hour 4. The Right Time 5. Feelin' Sad 6. Ray's Blues 7. I'm Movin' On 8. I Believe To My Soul [...]
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| ... The cavity of Charles' instrument, acoustic signatures of the stand-up bass lines, and swish of the percussion are all presented with unfettered realism. Taken from the same three studio gatherings that yielded The Great Ray Charles, the eight tunes here feature the icon pairing with both a trio and a [...]
1. The Genius After Hours 2. Ain't Misbehavin' 3. Dawn Ray 4. Joy Ride 5. Hornful Soul 6. The Man I Love 7. Charlesville 8. Music, Music, Music
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| | (P) 1969 (2013)
| ... In particular, Tony Williams' inventive percussive touch-he causes the cymbals to shimmer as a pieces of silver tend to do when exposed to sunlight-is broadcast with lifelike three-dimensional qualities, the panoramic view extending to Davis' nocturnal trumpet, Wayne Shorter's [...]
1. SHHH/Peaceful 2. In A Silent Way--It's About That Time--In A Silent Way
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| | (P) 1971 (2022)
| ... Czwarty album Kanadyjki miał premierę w 1971 roku i zawierał typową dla niej mieszankę folku i rocka. Na "Billboardzie" krążek dotarł do wysokiego 15. miejsca, zaś w Wielkiej Brytanii aż do trzeciego w tamtejszym notowaniu płyt! W USA album pokrył się [...]
1. All I Want 2. My Old Man 3. Little Green 4. Carey 5. Blue 6. California 7. This Flight Tonight 8. River 9. A Case Of You 10. The Last Time I Saw Richard
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| | (P) 1972 (2016)
| ... our digital version captures Teo Macero's innovative production - and the trumpeter's cutting-edge aural collages - in definitive fashion. Heavily inspired by Sly and the Family Stone, On the Corner portrays street vibes and remains Davis' blackest-sounding record. The conscious attempt to [...]
1. On The Corner/New York Girl/Thinkin' One Thing & Doin' Not 2. Black Satin 3. One & One 4. Helen Butte/MR. Freedom X
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| | (P) 1968 (2015)
| ... The manners in which the textures and phrases rotate what seems like a unified tonal center places you at the original recording sessions, executed in July and September 1968. The final appearance of Davis' classic second quintet bears fruit on three of the record's cuts, [...]
1. Frelon Brun / (Brown Hornet) 2. Tout De Suite 3. Petits Machins / (Little Stuff) 4. Filles De Kilimanjaro / (Girls Of Kilimanjaro) 5. Mademoiselle Mabry / (Miss Mabry)
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