John Coltrane, tenor saxophone. Paul Chambers, bass. Miles Davis, trumpet. Thelonious Monk, piano. Art Taylor, drums, & others.
Label: Prestige. Format: 2 cutout CDs.
Label Number: 32323. Daedalus Item Code: 37140
Full of straight-ahead, always-inventive hard bop, this set tracks Coltrane's artistic development from his first Prestige date in 1955 for Miles: The New Miles Davis Quintet to the final one ... (Read More)
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Thelonious Monk, piano. Art Blakey, drums. John Coltrane, tenor saxophone. Miles Davis, trumpet. Sam Jones, bass, & others.
Label: Prestige. Format: 2 cutout CDs.
Label Number: 32324. Daedalus Item Code: 37145
Recorded between 1952 and 1960, the tunes on this 21-track set are some of Monk's most famous, many of them in definitive versions. They include his own compositions "Blue Monk," "Epistrophy," "Well, ... (Read More)
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Eric Dolphy, alto saxophone & bass clarinet. Booker Little, trumpet. Mal Waldron, piano. Richard Davis, bass. Ed Blackwell, drums.
Label: Original Jazz Classics. Format: cutout CD.
Label Number: 133. Daedalus Item Code: 27816
One night in 1961 during a two-week engagement in New York produced enough music of lasting merit for three albums. Eric Dolphy died in 1964, after establishing himself as an unforgettable reedman. ... (Read More)
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"In the quest to describe the music of Fred Hersch in a word," writes the New York Times, "you could do a lot worse than 'refinement.' Mr. Hersch, 56, is a pianist of cultivated taste and ... (Read More)
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Joe Henderson, tenor saxophone. Curtis Fuller, trombone. Herbie Hancock, piano. Ron Carter, bass, & others.
Label: Milestone. Format: 2 CDs.
Label Number: 30021. Daedalus Item Code: 27806
"One of the last great tenormen to emerge from the original hard-bop generation" (Penguin Guide), Joe Henderson (1937–2001) played for a time with Blood, Sweat, and Tears, and the compelling ... (Read More)
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In the best sound ever, here are the recordings—many of them out of print—that laid the foundation for America's uniquely original art form. Satchmo's vocalizing and solo improvising gave birth to ... (Read More)
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Meshell Ndegeocello with Toshi Reagon, Sinead O'Connor, Lizz Wright, Valerie June & others.
Label: Naïve. Format: CD.
Label Number: 827012. Daedalus Item Code: 29784
This remarkable tribute was on many critics' Top 10 lists of 2012, including those of the Boston Globe: "Simone was an iconoclast, practically a genre unto herself. Jazz, blues, folk, pop—she ... (Read More)
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Oscar Peterson, piano. Ray Brown, bass. Milt Jackson, vibes. Karriem Riggins, drums.
Label: Telarc Jazz. Format: cutout CD.
Label Number: 83663. Daedalus Item Code: 08322
Nearly four decades after recording Very Tall, the same group got together for a "thoroughly satisfying" (Penguin Guide) live show at the Blue Note. This seven-song sampling from that ... (Read More)
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Sarah Vaughan was of the most staggeringly gifted singers who ever lived, regardless of genre. She can be appreciated anew in this career-spanning set, which appends many bonus tracks to the original ... (Read More)
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Sarah Vaughan, vocals. Bucky Pizzarelli, guitar. Mike Wofford, piano. Andy Simpkins, bass. Grady Tate, drums & others.
Label: Pablo Records. Format: cutout CD.
Label Number: 6027. Daedalus Item Code: 27793
Sarah Vaughan (1924–1990) was blessed with a singularly remarkable vocal instrument, a four-octave contralto capable of shaking down the stars or plumbing oceanic depths. From 1977 to 1982, Vaughan ... (Read More)
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With 57 songs, and more than three hours of digitally remastered music, this set is a fitting tribute to one of the most vibrant and innovative musicians who ever lived—a true, cross-genre pioneer. ... (Read More)
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In the summer of 1962, a very special concert took place in the outdoor Sylvan Theater on the grounds of the Washington Monument. Given by the Kennedy White House for college students who had been ... (Read More)
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