Roy Brooks -Beat (Verve By Request) -Verve LP Grooves.land/Playthek

Details / Tracklist:

01. "Homestretch"

02. "If you could see me now"

03. "Passin' the buck"

04. "Soulin'"

05. "Soulsphere"

06. "My secret passion"

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Extra-Infos:

Verve By Request / 180gr.

Description:

Recorded for Berry Gordy's short-lived Workshop Jazz imprint and recorded at the Hitsville USA studio, Roy Brooks (joined by fellow Detroit natives George Bohanon and Hugh Lawson, along with his Horace Silver Quintet bandmates Blue Mitchell, Junior Cook, and Eugene Taylor) injects a Motor City soul-jazz groove into the hard bop root of this engaging 1964 album. Audio transferred from the analog tapes. Verve By Request Series features 180-gram vinyl, pressed at Third Man in Detroit. - VERVE BY REQUEST / 180GR.

Limited 180gm vinyl LP pressing. Recorded for Berry Gordy's short-lived Workshop Jazz imprint and recorded at the Hitsville USA studio, Roy Brooks (joined by fellow Detroit natives George Bohannon and Hugh Lawson, along with his Horace Silver Quintet bandmates Blue Mitchell, Junior Cook, and Eugene Taylor) injects a Motor City soul-jazz groove into the hard bop root of this engaging 1964 album. Verve By Request Series features transfers from analog tapes, remastered on 180-gram vinyl and pressed at Third Man in Detroit.

Came with a plain white inner sleeve with curved corners. [Catalog numbers] B0036050-01 <> Spine, back cover and labels 220 <> Front and back covers 220 S <> Spine WS 220 <> Labels Labels have 'Side 1' and 'Side 2'. The roles of the musicians are included in the Liner Notes. [From back cover] © Copyright, 1964 Motown Record Corporation workshop A Division of Motown Record Corporation A Verve Records release; Originally released in 1964 on Workshop Jazz, a subsidiary of Motown Records © 2022 UMG Recordings, Inc., 1755 Broadway, New York, NY 10019 - U.S.A. Distributed by Universal Music Enterprises, a Division of UMG Recordings, Inc. [From labels] Produced by Cosby & Stevenson A Verve Records release; Originally released in 1964 on Workshop Jazz, a subsidiary of Motown Records © 2022 UMG Recordings, Inc. [From 'Verve by Request' hype sticker] Manufactured at Third Man Pressing in Detroit MI 180g audiophile quality vinyl [Runouts] Etched except 'STERLING' is stamped.

"Beat (Verve By Request)" is a remarkable LP by the legendary jazz drummer Roy Brooks, released under the prestigious Verve label. This album showcases Brooks' dynamic drumming style and innovative approach to jazz, blending hard bop with avant-garde influences. Known for his energetic performances and creative compositions, Roy Brooks was an influential figure in the Detroit jazz scene and played alongside greats like Horace Silver and Charles Mingus. His previous works have been celebrated for their rhythmic complexity and emotional depth. Verve Records, established in 1956, has long been synonymous with excellence in jazz music, representing iconic artists such as Ella Fitzgerald, Stan Getz, and Billie Holiday. With "Beat (Verve By Request)," listeners are treated to a masterful exploration of rhythm and improvisation that highlights both Brooks' artistry and Verve's commitment to high-quality releases.

Manufacturer No.:

4599135

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