W. Conte Candoli-tpt, Vince Guaraldi-pno, Monty Budwig-bs, Stan Levey-dms, 1957.
Recorded at Radio Recorders, Hollywood, CA, June, 1957.
The "Conte Candoli" CD by the renowned jazz trumpeter Conte Candoli is a must-have for any serious jazz enthusiast. Released by VSP, this album captures the vibrant energy and technical brilliance that defined Candoli?s career. Known for his work with legendary bands such as Stan Kenton and Woody Herman, Conte Candoli was celebrated for his lyrical improvisations and powerful trumpet solos. This collection showcases some of his finest performances, blending bebop influences with West Coast cool jazz sensibilities. The sound quality on this VSP release ensures listeners experience every nuance of Candoli's artistry.
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Conte Candoli enjoyed a prolific career spanning several decades, performing alongside icons like Frank Sinatra, Gerry Mulligan, and Shelly Manne. His contributions to numerous big band ensembles helped shape modern jazz history, earning him widespread acclaim among peers and critics alike.