Impulse! A-17Rec. Dates : January 22 24 & 26, May 8, 1962Stream this Album Vocal : Jackie ParisAlto Sax : Phil BodnerArranger/Conductor : Bobby ScottBass : Jack Lesberg, George DuvivierBass Clarinet : Phil BodnerBassoon : George DessingerCello : Charles McCrackenDrums : Ted Sommer, Maurice Marks, Willard Dillon, Sol Gubin, Roy HaynesFlugelhorn : Dick Berg, Don…
Impulse! – A-18 / AS-18Rec. Dates : January 10 & 11, 1962Stream this Album Piano : McCoy TynerBass : Art DavisDrums : Elvin Jones Billboard : 08/18/1962 This young jazz pianist plays with elan and good style. He’s been associated with John Coltrane, but shows a much more middle-of-the-road form than Trane on this…
Impulse! – A-9131 / AS-9131Rec. Dates : November 28 & 30, 1966Stream this Album Tenor Sax : Zoot SimsArranger : Gary McFarlandConductor : Jack Parnell, Kenny NapperA large orchestra Billboard : 05/13/1967 The romantic saxophonist comes across with a solid jazz package featuring an all-string background. Sims scores from start to finish with a…
Impulse – A-78 / AS-78Rec. Dates : October 26, 28 & 29, 1964Stream this Album Vibes : Lionel HamptonBass : Milt HintonDrums : Osie JohnsonPiano : Lionel Hampton, Hank JonesTenor Sax : Ben WebsterTrumpet : Clark Terry Billboard : 03/06/1965Jazz Spotlight Hamp at his best … surrounded by outstanding sidemen: Clark Terry (trumpet), Ben…
Impulse! – A-77Rec. Date : December 9, 1964Stream this Album Tenor Sax : John ColtraneBass : Jimmy GarrisonDrums : Elvin JonesPiano : McCoy Tyner Billboard : 02/27/1965 To the world outside (and within, we expect) the jazz artist is not one who closely identifies with God. Coltrane is one who now does, and has…
Impulse! – A-9130Rec. Date : 09/09/1966Stream this Album Drums : Chico HamiltonAlto Sax : Arnie LawrenceBass : Richard DavisGuitar : Larry CoryellOrgan : Ernie HayesPiano : Archie Shepp Billboard : 04/01/1967A Spotlight Pick The hard-driving, frenetic title song sets the pace for the album. Excellent performances by Hamilton on drums, with Arnie Lawrence on alto sax; Ernie Hayes on organ;…
Impulse! – A-99Rec. Dates : 1962-1964Album is Not StreamableLiner Notes courtesy of mcrichley Various Artists Billboard : 08/29/1964Jazz Spotlight Jazz lovers will revel with this, the first volume of previously unreleased recordings by Duke Ellington, Ben Webster, Terry Gibbs, Shirley Scott, and avant-garders, McCoy Tyner, Charlie Mingus, John Coltrane, Clark Terry and Shelly Manne. The set is made up of unissued tracks recorded during the…
Impulse! – A-50Rec. Dates : October 8 & November 18, 1963Stream this Album Soprano & Tenor Sax : John ColtraneBass : Jimmy GarrisonDrums : Elvin JonesPiano : McCoy Tyner Billboard : 02/29/1964Jazz Spotlight Pick Three tracks recorded in Birdland (N.Y.) late last year – two others from the studio – all of them customary high-intensity heightened even further…
Impulse! – A-9104Rec. Dates : December 3, 6 & 7, 1965Album is Not StreamableLiner Notes courtesy of mcrichley Arranger, Electric Piano : Gary McFarlandDrums/ Percussion : Grady Tate, Mel Lewis, Willie BoboElectric Bass : Bob BushnellGuitar : Barry Galbraith, Toots ThielemansTrumpet / Flugelhorn : Clark Terry, Joe NewmanValve Trombone : Bob Brookmeyer Billboard : 02/19/1966Jazz Spotlight The marriage of jazz and Latin music has been attempted…
Impulse! – A-89Rec. Date : March 8, 1965Stream this AlbumLiner Notes courtesy of mcrichley Trombone : Lawrence Brown, Buster CooperAlto Sax : Johnny Hodges, Russell ProcopeBass : Richard DavisClarinet : Russell ProcopeCornet : Ray NanceDrums : Gus Johnson, “Brother” HodgesPiano : Jimmy JonesTenor Sax : Harold Ashby, Paul GonsalvesTrumpet : Cat Anderson Billboard : 09/11/1965Four Stars The four-star rating is awarded new albums with sufficient commercial potential…
