These last few posts have been an exploration in the sub-genres of jazz, using these unofficial categories as fun way to rediscover my record collection (as well as provide a systematic way to decide which record to write about next). This post continues my focus on 'arranger jazz' with an interesting album from Gerry Mulligan. [...]
Continuing with the theme of 'arranger jazz', here's an album that is exactly that: an arranger's jazz album, taken to the extreme. So far, I've spotlighted albums that featured different tunes by an arranger, made for a small group of musicians. But what if different arrangers and groups made an album of one song... The [...]
It's A Raggy Waltz 