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Give It Up
by Jimmy Lyons
The late alto saxophonist Jimmy Lyons was a genuinely great musician, one who quietly spent nearly h...
Things To Come
by Rez Abbasi
Pakistani-American guitarist Rez Abassi keeps unearthing ingenious ways to slant his music. He hasn'...
Push Push
by Herbie Mann
The bare chest and receding hairline adorning the front jacket of Push Push scream midlife crisis, b...
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Spotlight on Jazz
Coltrane in the 1950s: Late Bloomer
In May 1956, when Sonny Rollins and guest John Coltrane locked horns on the friendly throwdown "Tenor Madness," Coltrane was 29, and Rollins four years his junior. But at this point in their careers, Sonny had the jackrabbit head start. He'd been recording under his own name since 1951, and was much admired; Coltrane hadn't yet made a record of his own.
It's easy to forget, sometimes, Coltrane wasn't always lionized; some reviewers of his early work with Miles Davis's quintet had no ears for his eccentricities. In ...
It's easy to forget, sometimes, Coltrane wasn't always lionized; some reviewers of his early work with Miles Davis's quintet had no ears for his eccentricities. In ...
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Top Jazz Tracks
| Listen | Track Name | Length |
|---|
| 1. | |
Brilliant Corners
|
7:45 |
| 2. | |
Ba-lue Bolivar Ba-lues-are
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13:07 |
| 3. | |
Bemsha Swing
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7:40 |
| 4. | |
I Surrender, Dear
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5:27 |
| 5. | |
Pannonica
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8:50 |
| 6. | |
What A Wonderful World
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2:20 |
| 7. | |
Blue In Green
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5:37 |
| 8. | |
Linus and Lucy
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3:06 |
| 9. | |
So What
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9:22 |
| 10. | |
Christmas Time Is Here (Vocal)
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2:47 |
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