"Four Classic Albums" by Kenny Dorham is a remarkable CD compilation released by Avid Jazz, featuring four of the legendary trumpeter's most influential albums. This collection showcases Dorham?s exceptional talent and his significant contributions to the world of jazz during the 1950s and early 1960s. Known for his lyrical phrasing and innovative improvisation, Kenny Dorham played alongside jazz greats such as Charlie Parker, Art Blakey, and Max Roach. He was an integral part of both bebop and hard bop movements, leaving behind classics like "Afro-Cuban," "Quiet Kenny," "Whistle Stop," and more?many included in this set. Avid Jazz is renowned for its high-quality reissues that bring classic recordings back into circulation with excellent remastering and informative liner notes. Their dedication to preserving jazz heritage makes them a trusted name among collectors and enthusiasts alike.