Tuesday, March 6, 2018

Various Artists - Jazz For Hi​-​Fi Lovers (SUNDAZED MUSIC-MODERN HARMONIC 2018)


A smart set of fine beat-era jazz, beautifully programed and compiled for the hi-fi in your home! Includes some of the top players of the era- Zoot Sims, Paul Quinichette, Gene Roland, and others- in selections suited for a swingin’ starlit session! ”Start Here,” says it all as this both the perfect way to start this LP and the perfect way to start your jazz collection! From the distinctive style and touch of Randy Weston on the keys, to the tenor tones Paul Quinichette blows, these are the tracks to let your hi-fi strut its stuff! A virtual greatest hits of ’50’s jazz from the Dawn Records catalog, including cuts from The Modern Art Of Jazz by Mat Mathews, to cool jazz LPs from Zoot Sims, Paul Quinichette, Gene Rowland, Dick Garcia and more! …and when we say “cool jazz” we mean “cool” jazz!

1. Paul Quinichette and his Band - Start Here 04:53
2. Dick Garcia - If I'm Lucky (I'll Be the One) 03:57
3. Randy Weston - Loose Wig 03:02
4. Mat Mathews - Not So Sleepy 07:04
5. Les Modes - Catch Her 02:41
6. Alex Smith - Darn That Dream 05:46
7. Zoot Sims - Bye Ya 03:47
8. Gene Roland Octet - Suitcase 04:46