Kenny Dorham -Whistle Stop - CD Grooves.land/Playthek

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1.1 'Philly' Twist

1.2 Buffalo

1.3 Sunset

1.4 Whistle Stop

1.5 Sunrise In Mexico

1.6 Windmill

1.7 Dorham's Epitaph

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"""Whistle Stop"" is an album by jazz trumpeter Kenny Dorham, released in 1961. This recording is a gem of hard bop, showcasing Dorham's smooth and lyrical playing. With an outstanding lineup featuring Hank Mobley on tenor saxophone, the album presents original compositions and captivating arrangements. ""Whistle Stop"" is praised for its contagious energy and mesmerizing improvisations, making it a must-have in jazz. 180GRAM VINYL - LIMITED EDITION 1,000 UNITS - ONE TIME PRESSING." -

Japanese Remastered SHM-CD pressing. Universal. 2024.

Recorded on January 15, 1961. Packaged in a standard jewel case with 8-page booklet containing liner notes (English and Japanese) and obi.

"Whistle Stop" is a classic jazz album by the legendary trumpeter Kenny Dorham, released in 1961 and now available on CD from Universal. This recording captures Dorham at his creative peak, featuring an all-star lineup including Hank Mobley on tenor saxophone, Kenny Drew on piano, Paul Chambers on bass, and Philly Joe Jones on drums. The album is celebrated for its sophisticated compositions and vibrant hard bop energy, with standout tracks like "Philly Twist" and the title piece "Whistle Stop." Universal Music Group stands as one of the world?s leading music companies, renowned for their high-quality releases across genres and their commitment to preserving iconic recordings such as this masterpiece. Kenny Dorham was a pivotal figure in post-bop jazz; he played alongside legends like Charlie Parker and Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers. His lyrical trumpet style left an indelible mark on modern jazz history.

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UNIJ3175056.2

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daniel t. - 07/Feb/2025 "Whistle Stop" was recorded in 1961 and it was released on Blue Note Records. The quintet - besides Kenny Dorham - consists of Hank Mobley (tenor sax), Kenny Drew (piano), Paul Chambers (bass) and drummer (Philly Joe Jones). Some critics picked "Whistle Stop" as one of 200 albums that belongs in every jazz record collection. "Whisle Stop" contains an all-Dorham program and displays the trumpeter's compositional talents perhaps better than any other recording. Recommended with enthusiasm.

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