Riverside – RLP 12-252Rec. Dates : October 16 & November 18, 1957 Stream this Album Bass : Wilbur WareAlto Sax : John JenkinsDrums : Wilbur Campbell, Frankie DunlopPiano : Junior ManceTenor Sax : Johnny Griffin American Record GuideMartin Williams : 06/1958 Since the early forties, when Jimmy Blanton announced a new approach to the instrument,…
Riverside – RLP 12-256Rec. Dates : December 19 & 23, 1957Stream this Album Tenor Sax : Benny GolsonBass : Paul ChambersDrums : Charlie Persip, Max RoachPiano : Wynton KellyTrombone : J.J. JohnsonTrumpet : Kenny Dorham American Record GuideMartin Williams : August, 1958 In the past year or so, Golson has attracted considerable attention as…
Riverside – RLP 12-264Rec. Dates : February 25-27, 1958Stream this Album Tenor Sax : Johnny GriffinBaritone Sax : Pepper AdamsBass : Wilbur WareDrums : Philly Joe JonesPiano : Kenny DrewTrumpet : Donald Byrd Billboard : 06/09/1958Three stars An excellent and hard-driving session by the Griffin crew. D. Byrd is showcased on trumpet; P. Adams,…
Riverside – RLP 12-250Rec. Date : October 2, 1957Stream this Album (YT only) Piano : Freddie ReddBass : George TuckerDrums : Al Dreares Billboard : 02/24/1958 Pianist Redd, long unheralded, shows indications of becoming a significant player and composer. His San Francisco Suite is a well designed, piece of impressionism; his playing, both on standard and original…
Riverside – RLP 12-246Rec. Date : July 29 & September 6, 1957Stream this Album Trumpet : Clark TerryAlto Sax : Johnny HodgesBass : Jimmy WoodeCeleste : Luther HendersonDrums : Sam WoodyardPiano : Billy StrayhornTenor Sax : Paul GonsalvesTrombone : Britt Woodman, Quentin Jackson, Tyree GlennVibes : Tyree GlennVocals : Marian Bruce Cashbox : 05/24/1958…
Riverside – RLP 12-225 Rec. Date : October 29 & November 23 & 30, 1956 Stream this Album Bass : Trigger Alpert Alto Sax : Zoot Sims Baritone Sax : Al Cohn Clarinet : Tony Scott Drums : Ed Shaughnessy Tenor Sax : Tony Scott, Zoot Sims, Al Cohn Trombone : Urbie Green Trumpet :…
Riverside – RLP 12-280Rec. Date : September 4, 1958Stream this Album Drums : Max RoachBass : Art DavisTenor Sax : George ColemanTrumpet : Booker LittleTuba : Ray Draper Cleveland Call and Post (Cleveland, OH)Bob Snead : 12/06/1958 This is the first session recorded by Max and his new quintet. Whether any of his present…
Riverside – RLP 445 / 9445Rec. Dates : July 16 & 17, 1962Stream this Album Piano : Bill EvansBass : Percy HeathDrums : Philly Joe JonesGuitar : Jim HallTrumpet : Freddie Hubbard Asbury Park Press (Asbury Park, NJ)Don Lass : 09/07/1963 This is one of the best examples of improvisation on record. Most often…
Riverside – RLP 438 / 9438Rec. Dates : October 23 & 24, 1962Stream this Album Drums : Art BlakeyBass : Reggie WorkmanPiano : Cedar WaltonTenor Sax : Wayne ShorterTrombone : Curtis FullerTrumpet : Freddie Hubbard Billboard : 02/09/1963 Blakey and the Messengers work out of their usual strong selling bag on this LP. The…
Riverside – RLP 279 / 1133Rec. Date : August 7, 1958Stream this Album Piano : Thelonious MonkBass : Ahmed Abdul-MalikDrums : Roy HaynesTenor Sax : Johnny Griffin Cashbox : 01/10/1959Jazz Pick of the Week These six performances by Monk – a fella in great disk demand – were cut during a Monk quartet outing…
