Taking a break from grails and expensive records, I want to get back to the main reason why I started writing about records in the first place- my love for the albums that I don't see talked about much, the underappreciated or plain ignored jazz records and artists that deserve another listen. Like George Shearing. [...]
The Music Tune: "Mutt and Jeff" Recorded: 7 November, 1954 in New York City, New York Personnel: Baritone/Alto Sax- Boots Mussulli Piano- Ray Santisi Bass- Max Bennett Drums- Shelly Mann Tune: "Lullaby In Rhythm" Recorded: 14 June, 1954 in New York City, New York Personnel: Alto Sax- Boots Mussulli Piano- Ray Santisi Bass- John Carter [...]
Miles Davis. What's there to be said about Miles that hasn't been already said? He was a cool dude who played an even cooler trumpet. Throughout his nearly fifty-year career, Miles touched on and explored numerous styles of jazz, from bebop in the 1940's to a fusion of rock, electric, and jazz in the 1970's. [...]
It's A Raggy Waltz 