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Wardell Gray, John Richardson, Bert Collier, Billy Hadnot, Phil Hill, Harper Crosby, Jimmy Bunn, Hampton Hawes, Art Farmer, Clark Terry; Art Mardigan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wardell Gray Memorial Vol.2 (paper jacket specification) |
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A collection of great performances that embody the origins of postwar jazz.A harmony of light bop and melancholic swing. This is an archival album featuring performances by tenor saxophonist Wardell Gray, a symbol of the dawn of modern jazz. His flexible playing style during the transition from swing to bop can be heard throughout this album, giving you a sense of a piece of jazz history. |
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Credit
- Piano - Hampton Hawes (1 to 16)
- Tenor Saxophone - Dexter Gordon (18)
- Trumpet - Art Farmer (1 to 16)
- Trumpet - Clark Terry (17, 18)
- Drums - Chuck Thompson (17, 18)
- Remastered By - Rudy Van Gelder
- Drums - Larry Marable
- Tenor Saxophone - Wardell Gray
- Piano - Jimmy Bunn (17, 18)
- Alto Saxophone - Sonny Criss (17, 18)
- Bass - Billy Hadnott (17, 18)
- Liner Notes - Ira Gitler
- Bass - Harper Cosby (1 to 16)
- Congas - Robert Collier (1 to 16)
- Photography By - Ray Avery