1: Noble Indian Song Pt.2 (9:06) 2: Dear Old Stockholm (2:17) 3: Take The A Train (7:09) 4: Last Night When We Were Young (4:17) 5: Brown Rock (6:48) 6: I Heard You Cry Last Night {Alt. Take] (5:22) 7: Here, Not There Silly (7:19) 8: For Kai (8:45) 9: In The Garden (2:10)
Number of discs:
1
Description:
Bass: Jeff Fuller, Drums: Ignacio Berroa, Guitar: Dave Peterson (6), Marimba: Glen Gurnard, Piano: Don Friedman, Producer, Liner Notes: Alastair Robertson, Soprano Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone: Don Lanphere, Trumpet: Jon Pugh (2), Labelcode(s) HEP CD 2022, Phonographic Copyright (p) Hep Jazz Productions
"Into Somewhere" is a captivating CD by the Don Lanphere Quintet, released under the renowned Hep label. This album showcases Lanphere's exceptional tenor saxophone artistry and his quintet?s cohesive interplay, blending elements of hard bop and cool jazz into an engaging listening experience. The tracks are marked by lyrical improvisations, sophisticated harmonies, and a deep sense of swing that reflects both tradition and innovation in modern jazz. "Into Somewhere" stands as a testament to Don Lanphere?s enduring influence on the jazz scene.
Don Lanphere was an acclaimed American jazz saxophonist whose career spanned several decades. He gained recognition in the 1950s West Coast jazz movement and later became known for his soulful tone and inventive phrasing. Throughout his life, he collaborated with legends such as Fats Navarro, Woody Herman, and Claude Thornhill. His resilience through personal challenges only added depth to his music, earning him respect among peers and fans alike.
Hep Records is a distinguished British label specializing in classic jazz reissues as well as contemporary recordings from notable artists worldwide. With its commitment to high-quality sound restoration and detailed liner notes, Hep has become synonymous with excellence among collectors and enthusiasts seeking authentic jazz experiences.