Credits:

Lou Donaldson,Percy Heath,Art Blakey,Art Taylor,Horace Silver,Blue Mitchell,Gene Ramey,Kenny Dorham,Matthew Gee All Stars,Elmo Hope

Description:

[The Revival of Hard to Find! Jazz Treasured Masterpieces from prestigious labels (Vol. 1)] From among the works on the prestigious jazz labels such as Blue Note, Pacific Jazz, Verve, EmArcy, Impulse, Liberty, Capitol, etc. that Universal Music is proud of, we pick up the backstage masterpieces that have been hard to find for a while. The collection includes some of Universal Music's most prestigious jazz labels, such as EmArcy, Impulse! Including premieres and titles not yet available for streaming, this limited edition release is priced at an extremely low 1,000 yen plus tax! Includes commentary. Three early sessions of the funky saxophone great's four- to six-piece compositions for Blue Note. Recorded with Horace Silver and Art Blakey for the first time. A collection of fine performances that stand out for their clear personalities. Lou Donaldson (as), Blue Mitchell, Kenny Dorham (tp), Matthew Gee (tb), Horace Silver, Elmo Hope (p), Gene Ramey, Percy Heath (b), Art Taylor, Art Blakey (ds) June 20, 1952 Recorded in New York City, November 19 / Recorded in New Jersey, August 22, 1954, Label: Blue Note, Master: 2005