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Early music of The Modern Jazz Quartet provides a good road map to the ensemble's aesthetic.
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Music Review: Cannonball Adderley with Milt Jackson – ‘Things Are Getting Better’ [Remastered]
An all-star ensemble worked together to produce a jazz treat in 1958.
Read More »Music Review: The Modern Jazz Quartet – Under the Jasmin Tree/Space (Original Recording Remastered)
Luckily, some of these songs are available individually because the albums as a whole are problematic
Read More »Music Review: Sonny Rollins With Thelonius Monk And Kenny Dorham – Moving Out
Sonny Rollins teams with some of the finest players in these 1954 sessions.
Read More »Music Review: Thelonious Monk Quintet – Monk
Two editions of the Thelonious Monk Quintet appear on this great early Fifties reissue.
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