Don Ellis -Tears Of Joy / Connection -Bgo Rec CD Grooves.land/Playthek

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Disc 01

01. "Tears of joy"

02. "5/4 getaway"

03. "Bulgarian bulge"

04. "Get it together"

05. "Quiet longing"

06. "Blues in elf"

07. "Loss"

08. "How's this for openers?"

09. "Samba bajada"

Disc 02

01. "Strawberry soup"

02. "Euphoric acid"

03. "Put it where you want it"

04. "Alone again (Naturally)"

05. "Superstar (from the rock opera "Jesus Christ, Superstar")"

06. "I feel the earth move"

07. "Theme From "The French Connection""

08. "Conquistador"

09. "Roundabout"

10. "Chain reaction"

11. "Goodbye to love"

12. "Lean on me"

13. "Train to get there"

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This digitally remastered collection includes the two albums *â??Tears Of Joyâ??* (1971) and *â??Connectionâ??* (1972) by the Jazz trumpeter **Don Ellis**. *â??Tears Of Joyâ??,* originally a double vinyl album, regarded by many as his finest album. *â??Connectionâ??* is **Ellisâ??s** arrangements of Pop hits of the day, featuring his award-Âwinning *â??French Connection* theme from the movie. - .. JOY/CONNECTION

Digitally remastered two CD set containing jazz trumpeter Ellis's last two albums for Columbia Records. Tears For Joy, originally a double vinyl album, was recorded in 1971 at Basin Street West in San Francisco, and is regarded by many as his finest album. Connection is Ellis's arrangements of pop hits of the day, featuring his award-winning 'French Connection' theme from the movie. Slipcased with extensive new liner notes.

"Tears Of Joy/Connection" is a remarkable CD release by the legendary jazz trumpeter and bandleader Don Ellis, brought to you by Bgo Rec. This double album captures two of Ellis's most innovative works from the early 1970s, showcasing his pioneering approach to time signatures and orchestration in big band jazz. "Tears Of Joy," recorded live in 1971, features electrifying performances that blend complex rhythms with emotional depth, while "Connection" continues this adventurous spirit with inventive arrangements and energetic solos. Don Ellis was renowned for pushing the boundaries of jazz; he received critical acclaim for albums like "Electric Bath" (Grammy-nominated) and led one of the most exciting big bands of his era. Bgo Rec is known for its high-quality reissues of classic recordings across genres, ensuring music lovers can rediscover timeless masterpieces with pristine sound.

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BGOCD1317

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