Sunday, March 9, 2025

Thad Jones - The Complete Blue Note, UA, Roulette Recordings Of Thad Jones [1997] (3 x CDs)

SUNDAY JAZZ

THAD JONES

Thad Jones - The Complete Blue Note, UA, Roulette Recordings Of Thad Jones [1997] (3 x CDs)

Thaddeus Joseph Jones (March 28, 1923 - August 20, 1986) was an American jazz trumpeter, composer and bandleader who has been called "one of the all-time greatest jazz trumpet soloists"

The Complete Blue Note, UA, Roulette Recordings Of Thad Jones" [1997] is an indispensable treasure trove for any jazz aficionado. This meticulously curated box set captures the exuberant spirit and innovative genius of one of the genre's most celebrated figures. Encompassing a diverse array of tracks, it showcases the profound impact that these recordings have had on the jazz landscape.

Each piece within this collection offers a unique glimpse into the ever-evolving artistry and remarkable versatility of its creator. From the soulful ballads to the upbeat, toe-tapping numbers, the recordings exude a timeless charm that is sure to captivate listeners. The intricate arrangements and masterful instrumentation are a testament to the talent and dedication that went into crafting each performance. One of the standout features of this box set is the impeccable audio quality, which preserves the rich, warm tones that are characteristic of the era. The attention to detail in the remastering process ensures that every note and nuance is faithfully reproduced, allowing listeners to fully appreciate the depth and complexity of the music.

Beyond the music itself, the box set includes an array of insightful liner notes and rare photographs that provide context and enrich the overall listening experience. These thoughtful additions offer a deeper understanding of the historical and cultural significance of the recordings, making this collection not only a feast for the ears but also a treasure trove of knowledge.

"The Complete Blue Note, UA, Roulette Recordings Of Thad Jones" [1997] is a must-have for anyone looking to explore the rich tapestry of jazz history and experience the magic of these timeless recordings firsthand. Don't miss the opportunity to immerse yourself in this extraordinary journey through one of jazz's most influential eras. (B)

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Track lists

CD1

01 Thad Jones - Tariff 5:32

02 Thad Jones - Blue Room 6:48

03 Thad Jones - Little Girl Blue 2:52

04 Thad Jones - Scratch 10:31

05 Thad Jones - Zec 8:48

06 Thad Jones - Something to Remember You By 3:56

07 Thad Jones - Thedia 10:34

08 Thad Jones - April in Paris 6:39

09 Thad Jones - I've Got A Crush on You 7:36


CD2

01 Thad Jones - Billie Doo 7:27

02 Thad Jones - If I Love Again 7:26

03 Thad Jones - If Someone Had Told Me 5:52

04 Thad Jones - Slipped Again 6:19

05 Thad Jones - Going Off Stage 8:30

06 Thad Jones - Let's 8:46

07 Thad Jones - Ill Wind 7:04

08 Thad Jones - Thadrack 5:40


CD3

01 Thad Jones - Let's Play One 8:09

02 Thad Jones - Minor on Top 8:45

03 Thad Jones - Like Old Times 9:29

04 Thad Jones - No Refill 5:42

05 Thad Jones - Subtle Rebuttal [alt tk] 3:53

06 Thad Jones - Subtle Rebuttal 3:59

07 Thad Jones - Tip Toe [alt tk] 3:52

08 Thad Jones - Tip Toe 3:32

09 Thad Jones - H & T Blues 9:50

10 Thad Jones - Friday The 13th 6:50

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5 comments:

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    1. Hi Ken.
      It's a pleasure to post great music that resonates.
      Cheers.

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  2. Thank you once again BB - as usual I'm playing catch up!

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    1. You're welcome, Dr Robert.
      I hope you can catch up, especially when there are so many special sets to be found here.
      Cheers.

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