Disc 01 01. "Brother B" 02. "All I Do Is Dream of You" 03. "The New Blues" 04. "Ditty" 05. "'Teef" 06. "Breezin'" 07. "A Handful of Stars" 08. "If There Is Someone Lovelier Than You" 09. "Cumberland Court" 10. "A Story Tale" 11. "You're Driving Me Crazy" 12. "Defiance" 13. "Prints" 14. "Hip Pockets" 15. "They Say It's Wonderful" 16. "If I Didn't Care"
Disc 02 01. "I Like the Likes of You" 02. "Bye, Bye Blues" 03. "Never, Never Land" 04. "Ko-Kee" 05. "Images" 06. "Blues For Donna" 07. "Dodge City" 08. "Moon-River" 09. "Super-20" 10. "The Mode" 11. "Blue Sonny" 12. "The Rhythm Thing" 13. "Bewitched, Bothered and Bewildered"
Number of discs:
2
Extra-Infos:
4lps On 2cds
Description:
Quartet, Quintet & Sextet by Sonny Red, released 7 March 2012, includes the following tracks: "The New Blues", "'teef", "A Handful Of Stars", "Cumberland Court" and more.
This version of Quartet, Quintet & Sextet comes as a 2xCD. - 4LPS ON 2CDS
CD 1, Tracks #1-8, from the Jazzland album "Breezing" (JLP 932)
CD 1, Tracks #9-16, from the Jazzland album "Clifford Jordan & Sonny Red - A Story Tale" (JLP 940)
CD 2, Tracks #1-4 & #8-10, from the Jazzland album "The Mode" (JLP 959)
CD 2, Tracks #5-7 & #11-13, from the Jazzland album "Images" (JLP 974)
"Quartet, Quintet & Sextet" is a remarkable CD release by the legendary jazz drummer Sonny Red, brought to you by Fresh Sound Records. This collection showcases some of Sonny Red's most compelling sessions as both leader and sideman during the golden era of hard bop. The album features dynamic performances in various ensemble settings?quartets, quintets, and sextets?highlighting his versatility and deep-rooted sense of swing. Known for his soulful alto saxophone playing (despite being primarily recognized as a drummer), Sonny Red was an influential figure on the Detroit jazz scene before making waves nationally with classic albums like "Out of the Blue." His collaborations with artists such as Art Blakey and Curtis Fuller further cemented his reputation in jazz history. Fresh Sound Records is renowned for its dedication to preserving rare jazz gems from past decades, offering high-quality reissues that appeal to collectors and new listeners alike.