CD Essential Jazz Classics Release date: 26/Mar/2021
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#372 in Mainstream Jazz #1703 in Jazz
Style:
Mainstream Jazz
Product No.:
2100234261
Details / Tracklist:
01. "Sigi"
02. "Angel Eyes"
03. "Autumn Leaves"
04. "Indian Summer"
05. "Blues Shout"
06. "A Night in Tunisia"
07. "The Wind"
08. "Two Moods"
09. "A Felicidade"
10. "Greensleeves"
11. "Gensel`s Message"
12. "The Wiggler"
13. "Tali"
14. "Dionysos"
15. "Sassy Lady"
16. "Willow Weep for Me"
17. "Suddenly the Blues"
Number of discs:
1
Extra-Infos:
.. The Blues / With Booklet
Description:
Blues Shout + Suddenly The Blues by Leo Wright, released 19 March 2021, includes the following tracks: "Autumn Leaves", "Blues Shout", "The Wind", "A Felicidade" and more.
This version of Blues Shout + Suddenly The Blues comes as a 1xCD in a(n) Digipak packaging. - .. THE BLUES / WITH BOOKLET
1-4: New York, August 29, 1960
5-8: New York, May 25, 1960
9-17: New York, April 23, 1962
"Blues Shout + Suddenly The Blues" is a remarkable CD release by the acclaimed jazz saxophonist and flutist Leo Wright, brought to you by Essential Jazz Classics. This collection features two of Wright's most celebrated albums from the early 1960s, showcasing his virtuosic command of both alto saxophone and flute. Known for his dynamic interplay with legendary musicians such as Kenny Burrell and Art Davis, these sessions highlight Wright?s unique blend of bebop agility and soulful blues expression. The remastered sound quality ensures that every nuance of these classic recordings shines through, making this CD an essential addition for any serious jazz enthusiast.
Leo Wright was a prominent figure in the post-bop era, renowned for his work with Dizzy Gillespie?s band as well as collaborations with Charles Mingus and Johnny Coles. His technical brilliance on both saxophone and flute set him apart among contemporaries, earning him international acclaim during tours across Europe in the 1960s. "Blues Shout" remains one of his signature works, praised for its inventive improvisations and emotional depth.
Essential Jazz Classics is recognized worldwide for their dedication to preserving historic jazz recordings in high-quality formats. Their releases are meticulously curated to offer listeners definitive editions complete with insightful liner notes?making them a trusted source among collectors seeking authentic jazz experiences.