From my small jazz ensemble performance today at berklee. West 42nd street 1961 jazz kenny dorham download jazz. Dorham s best solo may be his trippingly eloquent effort on sunrise in mexico, where philly joe is, once again, imaginative and precise. He could spin out phrases and lines, but when he slowly and sweetly played the melody it was an evocative event. Kenny dorham s magnificent whistle stop was first released on cd in 1994 as one of the initial twelve titles in the limited edition connoisseur series, and it quickly sold out. Kenny dorham had a deeply moving, pure tone on trumpet. Mckinley howard kenny dorham august 30, 1924 december 5, 1972 was an american jazz trumpeter, singer, and composer born in fairfield, texas. Quiet kenny is an album by the american jazz trumpeter kenny dorham of performances recorded in 1959 and released on the new jazz label cool and understated might be better watchwords for what the ultramelodic dorham achieves on this undeniably well crafted set of standards and originals that is close to containing his best work overall during. Cover art and liner notes included if youre looking for straight ahead jazz in nearperfect form, here it is. It was recorded in january 1961 at van gelder studio, in englewood cliffs, and was originally released on. Hires digital download mqs albums download page 1596. Whistle stop is a jazz studio album by kenny dorham, featuring performances by acclaimed musicians hank mobley, kenny drew, paul chambers and philly. Kenny dorham whistle stop 19612015 highfidelity flac stereo 24bit192khz. He played in the big bands of billy eckstine, dizzy gillespie, lionel hampton and mercer ellington and the quintet of charlie parker.
Dorham was a gifted allround trumpeter, but seldom showcased. Whistle stop is a jazz studio album by kenny dorham, featuring performances by acclaimed musicians hank mobley, kenny drew, paul chambers and philly joe jones. The arrival of kenny dorham kenny dorham round about midnight at the cafe bohemia cd1 kenny. Dorham was a gifted allround trumpeter, but seldom showcased his complete skills, preferring an understated, subtle approach. Kenny dorham una mas, one more time remastered, rudy. There were such classic blue note releases as whistle stop, una mas, and trumpet toccata.
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Check out whistle stop by kenny dorham on amazon music. The distinctive trumpeter performs seven of his finest originals including philly twist, sunrise in mexico and whistle stop with a quintet that includes hank mobley on tenor. Kenny dorham whistle stop 2016, 180 gram, vinyl discogs. Afrocuban, kenny dorham s second album and his first for blue note, captures the trumpeter in early 1955, well on his way to becoming a pivotal figure of the postbebop era. Dorham teams up with tenorsaxophonist hank mobley who had recorded with him previously, along with art blakey and max. Jazz messengers miniseries musicophilesblog from keith. Official digital download 24bit192khz kenny dorham the complete round about midnight at the cafe bohemia 19562014 official digital download 24bit192khz more posts. Fleetwood mac rumours 1977 full album transcription download as. Dorham s talent is frequently lauded by critics and other musicians, but he never received the kind of attention or public recognition from the. Teacher was the one and only ed tomassi watch in hd yat louis leung sax jiwon kwon piano daniel chen guitar angel almonte. Kenny dorhams whistle stop from keith jarrett to johannes brahms. The durable kenny dorham night lights classic jazz. Dorham made one album for cadet in 1970, kenny dorham sextet, with muhal richard abrams. Mqs albums download mastering quality sound,hires audio download.
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