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Classic Jazz Ballads By Accomplished Jazz Quartet On High Quality 180g Vinyl LP!
Intelligent, articulate and controversial tenor sax player, composer and singer Archie Shepp was a strong advocate of "free jazz" in the 1960s and 1970s. He surprised Japanese jazz fans in the 1990s when he released a series of ballad albums from Venus Records, beginning with Blue Ballads in 1995. In a nutshell, this recording is a treasure. Tenor sax legend Archie Shepp is joined by one of his favorite collaborators, pianist Horace Parlan, in an terrific set of classic jazz ballads, plus two well-chosen Shepp compositions.
Side A:
- Little Girl Blue
- Blue And Sentimental
- Alone Together
Side B:
- More Than You Know
- Cry Me A River
- If I Should Lose You