Tony Williams -Foreign Intrigue -Blue Note LP Grooves.land/Playthek

Details / Tracklist:

01. "Foreign Intrigue"
02. "My Michelle"
03. "Life Of The Party"
04. "Takin' My Time"
05. "Clearways"
06. "Sister Cheryl"
07. "Arboretum"

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Blue Note Drummer Leader Vinyls / 180gr.

Description:

- Classic 1985 solo album from the musician who wowed the jazz world as Miles Davisâ??s 17-year-old drummer - Tonyâ??s third Blue Note album and a key artefact in the labelâ??s 1980s renaissance - Recorded at M&I Studios, New York City, in June 1985 - Featuring Donald Harrison (alto sax), Wallace Roney (trumpet), Mulgrew Miller (piano), Bobby Hutcherson (vibes) and Miles cohort Ron Carter (bass) - The album showcased Tonyâ??s newfound confidence as a composer, with seven memorable originals including the modern standard â??Sister Cherylâ?? - Co-produced by Williams and Michael Cuscuna - Mastered at the Van Gelder Studios - BLUE NOTE DRUMMER LEADER VINYLS / 180GR.

Limited 180gm vinyl LP pressing. Drummer Tony Williams had a long, fruitful relationship with Blue Note Records starting in the 1960s when he appeared on numerous post bop classics (Herbie Hancock Maiden Voyage, Eric Dolphy Out to Lunch, Andrew Hill Point of Departure) and made his first 2 albums as a leader: Life Time (1964) and Spring (1965). After Blue Note relaunched in 1984, Williams returned to the label eager to form a new acoustic band as a vehicle to perform his compositions.

"Foreign Intrigue" is a remarkable LP by the legendary jazz drummer Tony Williams, released under the iconic Blue Note label. This album showcases Williams' innovative approach to modern jazz drumming and composition, featuring an all-star lineup including Donald Harrison on alto saxophone, Wallace Roney on trumpet, Mulgrew Miller on piano, and Bobby Hutcherson on vibraphone. The record blends post-bop sophistication with energetic improvisation, reflecting both technical mastery and emotional depth. Tony Williams was one of the most influential drummers in jazz history; he rose to fame as a teenager playing with Miles Davis? Second Great Quintet and later led his own groundbreaking groups such as Lifetime. His work has inspired generations of musicians for its creativity and power. Blue Note Records stands as one of the most respected labels in jazz history?founded in 1939, it has been home to countless legendary artists like Herbie Hancock, Art Blakey, John Coltrane, and Wayne Shorter.

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0838341

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