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01. "Raunchy Rita" 02. "Shiny Stockings" 03. "M.E." 04. "Summertime" 05. "Elvin's Guitar Blues" 06. "Here's That Rainy Day"
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Number of discs: |
1 |
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Description: | Heavy Sounds by Elvin Jones & Richard Davis, released 9 August 2024.
This version of Heavy Sounds comes as a 1xLP. - Vinyl LP pressing. Recorded for Impulse in 1967, a session originally intended to be a trio date morphed into an 11 ½-minute duet on "Summertime" between drummer Jones and bassist Davis when the guitarist did not appear. The following day, saxophonist Frank Foster and pianist Billy Greene joined in to round out the rest of the cuts including "Elvin's Guitar Blues," which features Jones' only recorded guitar performance. Verve By Request Series features 180-gram vinyl, pressed at Third Man in Detroit."Heavy Sounds (Verve By Request)" is a remarkable LP that brings together two jazz legends: drummer Elvin Jones and bassist Richard Davis. Originally recorded in 1967, this album showcases the dynamic interplay between these master musicians, blending hard bop with soulful improvisations and deep grooves. The record features both original compositions and unique interpretations of standards, highlighting the technical prowess and creative synergy of Jones and Davis. Elvin Jones was renowned for his groundbreaking work with John Coltrane?s classic quartet, while Richard Davis has contributed to countless iconic recordings across genres. Released by Impulse!, a label celebrated for its innovative jazz catalog since the 1960s, "Heavy Sounds" stands as an essential addition to any serious jazz collection. |
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Vinyl: |
black,180g, Single Sleeve, IMS |
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Manufacturer No.: |
6522591 |
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