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With McCoy Tyner, Hank Mobley, Lee Morgan, Paul Chambers, Philly Joe Jones, in 1963.
‘Classic Vinyl.’

‘Classic Vinyl.’

‘Classic Vinyl Edition.’

Unmissable Jimmy Smith. With Stan The Man and Kenny Burrell, the perfect foils, in 1963. ‘Ultimate HQ CD’ from Japan, using the recent Craft transfers and mastering.

‘Classic Vinyl.’

Triumphant risk-taking from 1963 — in the same group of key, reaching Blue Notes as Unity and Dialogue — showcasing the great trombonist’s own tricky, moody, shape-shifting compositions, including a strongly evocative Monk tribute. It’s thrilling to hear Lee Morgan stretch out like this; Jackie Mac really goes for it, too. Not to mention Bobby Hutcherson, Bob Cranshaw and the dazzling drumming of Tony Williams, just seventeen.
‘Classic Vinyl Series.’ ‘Ultimate HQ CD’ from Japan, using the recent Craft transfers and mastering.

‘Classic Vinyl.’

A cor-blimey line-up, and a masterpiece, recorded on the first day of spring in 1964. Dorham, Dolphy, Joe Henderson, Richard Davis, Tony Williams.
‘Classic Vinyl Series.’ ‘Ultimate HQ CD’ from Japan, using the recent Craft transfers and mastering.

‘Ultimate HQ CD’ from Japan, using the recent Craft transfers and mastering.

‘Classic Vinyl Series.’

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With Joe Henderson, Duke Pearson, Bobby Hutcherson.
The title-track is lengthily, meltingly gorgeous.

‘Classic Vinyl.’

With Joe Henderson, Elvin Jones and Ron Carter in 1967. Arguably his greatest record as leader; a classic.

‘Classic Vinyl Series.’

Blue Light ‘Til Dawn, New Moon Daughter, Traveling Miles, Boho Chic, Glamoured.

Funky soul jazz from 1969, featuring guitarist Melvin Sparks, and including covers of Knock On Wood and Twenty-Five Miles.