Night Lights (Acoustic Sounds)

gerry Mulligan
Night Lights (Acoustic Sounds)

41,49 EUR
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Verve
Release date: 26/Apr/2024
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Details / Tracklist: 01. "Night Lights (1963 Version)"
02. "Morning Of The Carnival (From "Black Orpheus")"
03. "In The Wee Small Hours Of The Morning"
04. "Prelude In E Minor"
05. "Festival Minor"
06. "Tell Me When"
Number of discs: 1
Description:Night Lights by Gerry Mulligan, released 26 April 2024, includes the following tracks: "Wee Small Hours", "Festive Minor" and more. This version of Night Lights comes as a 1xLP. -
Limited 180gm vinyl LP pressing. Night Lights is a captivating jazz masterwork from the incredible Gerry Mulligan catalog. Originally released in 1963, this captivating album showcases Mulligan's baritone sax talents as a true icon of jazz, and a prominent musical force on the West Coast scene through the 1950s until his death in 1996. Voted No. 1 musician in his instrument by Downbeat Magazine for 42 years in a row, Mulligan was on the front line of what was hip, from periods in the Birth Of The Cool era Miles Davis lineup as well as forming a piano-less quartet with Chet Baker. Seeking to offer definitive audiophile grade versions of some of the most historic and best jazz records ever recorded, Verve's Acoustic Sounds vinyl reissue series utilizes the skills of top mastering engineers and the unsurpassed production craft of Quality Record Pressings. All titles are mastered from the original analog tapes, pressed on 180-gram vinyl and packaged by Stoughton Printing Co. In high-quality gatefold sleeves with tip-on jackets. The releases are supervised by Chad Kassem, CEO of Acoustic Sounds, the world's largest source for audiophile recordings.
Issued in a clear outer bag which has an "Acoustic Sound Series" sticker. The single pocket gatefold jacket has a double sided insert for the "Acoustic Sound Series" and an unlabeled rice paper inner sleeve. [Catalog numbers] PHS 600-108 <> Front and back cover 602465018363 <> Back cover, spine, labels PHS-600-108 <> Spine, labels [Back cover and labels] A Verve Records release; Originally released in 1963 on Philips Records © 2024 UMG Recordings, Inc. [Back cover] Art Farmer performs through the courtesy of Atlantic Records. Distributed by Universal Music Enterprises, A Division of UMG Recordings Inc. This album was recorded September, 1963, at Nola Penthouse Studios, N.Y.C. The session was recorded on Ampex recorders at a speed of 15 inches per second. [Gatefold interior - below each photo] © Burt Goldblatt / CTSIMAGES [Insert] © 2024 UMG Recordings, Inc. [Acoustic Sounds Series sticker] Audiophile vinyl releases from the world's greatest jazz labels ? Mastered from the original analog tapes by top mastering engineers ? Manufactured at Quality Record Pressings (QRP) on 180 gram vinyl ? Tip-On gatefold sleeves printed on high-grade board Runouts are etched except "STERLING" is stamped. [Acoustic Sounds product page] Mastered by Ryan K. Smith at Sterling Sound from the original analog tapes Stoughton Printing gatefold old-style tip-on jackets
"Night Lights (Acoustic Sounds)" is a beautifully remastered LP by the legendary jazz baritone saxophonist Gerry Mulligan, released under the iconic Verve label. This album captures Mulligan at his most lyrical and introspective, blending cool jazz with lush arrangements that evoke late-night cityscapes and intimate moods. The Acoustic Sounds edition ensures audiophile-quality sound, bringing out every nuance of Mulligan's expressive playing and sophisticated compositions. Highlights include the haunting title track "Night Lights," as well as standout performances from an ensemble featuring some of jazz?s finest musicians. Gerry Mulligan was one of the foremost figures in West Coast Jazz, renowned for his innovative work both as a bandleader and arranger. His collaborations with artists like Chet Baker revolutionized modern jazz, earning him multiple Grammy Awards and widespread critical acclaim throughout his career. With albums such as "Mulligan Meets Monk" and "Jeru," he cemented his place among jazz greats. Verve Records is synonymous with excellence in jazz music production since its founding in 1956 by Norman Granz. Home to legends like Ella Fitzgerald, Stan Getz, and Billie Holiday, Verve has consistently set industry standards for quality recordings and artistic innovation.
Vinyl: black, 180g, Tip-On-Gatefold, QPR
Manufacturer No.: 6501836
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