W/ Wynonie Harris/ Ch.mingus/ Freddie Green/ Bill Doggett/
Description:
After stints with Lionel Hampton and Cab Calloway, this tenor man took center stage. His sax is backed by Charles Mingus, Bill Doggett and Joe Newman on these 1945-47 recordings. He dazzles on ferocious swingers and tender ballads alike: Bottoms Up; 12 Minutes to Go; South Street Special; Merle's Mood; Jacquet Bounce; Diggin' the Count; What's This 23 tracks!
Recorded for [l71694] between August 2, 1945 & May 21, 1947.