Art Taylor -A.t.'s Delight - CD Grooves.land/Playthek

Details / Tracklist:

1.1 Syeeda's Song Flute

1.2 Epistrophy

1.3 Move

1.4 High Seas

1.5 Cookoo and Fungi

1.6 Blue Interlude

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Terrific 1960 album from the drummer probably best known for his work with Miles Davis, John Coltrane and Thelonious Monk, and also his classic jazz book â??Notes And Tonesâ?? His one and only Blue Note album as leader Recorded at the Van Gelder Studio on 6th August 1960 Featuring an all-star band of Stanley Turrentine on tenor sax, Miles legends Wynton Kelly on piano and Paul Chambers on bass, Carlos â??Potatoâ?? Valdez on congas and Dave Burns on trumpet A fascinating collision of bebop, post-bop and Latin styles showcasing one Taylor original (â??Cookoo And Fungiâ??) plus superb versions of Thelonious Monk/Kenny Clarkeâ??s â??Epistrophyâ??, Denzil Bestâ??s â??Moveâ?? (famously recorded on Miles Davisâ??s Birth Of The Cool), Kenny Dorhamâ??s â??High Seasâ?? and â??Blue Interludeâ?? and John Coltraneâ??s â??Syeedaâ??s Song Fluteâ?? Produced by Alfred Lion Includes a Reid Miles cover, plus photography by Francis Wolff and liner notes by Ira Gitler -

Japanese Remastered SHM-CD pressing. Universal. 2024.

"A.T.'s Delight" is a classic jazz album by the legendary drummer Art Taylor, released in 1960 and now available on CD from Universal. This record stands out as one of Taylor's few albums as a bandleader and showcases his exceptional skill behind the drum kit. The album features an impressive lineup including Stanley Turrentine, Wynton Kelly, Paul Chambers, Dave Burns, and Carlos "Potato" Valdes. With tracks like "Syeeda?s Song Flute," "Epistrophy," and the title track "A.T.?s Delight," listeners are treated to hard bop at its finest?dynamic rhythms, inventive solos, and vibrant interplay between musicians. Universal Music Group is renowned for its vast catalog of high-quality music releases across genres; their commitment to preserving jazz classics ensures that timeless works like this remain accessible to new generations of listeners. Art Taylor was not only a sought-after sideman but also left an indelible mark with his leadership on recordings such as this?a testament to his enduring influence in jazz history.

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UNIJ3175052.2

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