Release Date | 05/05/2023 |
Format | LP (Tone Poet Series) |
Label | Blue Note |
Catalogue Number | 3856836 |
The brilliant arranger Gil Evans had already collaborated with Miles Davis on Birth of the Cool and Miles Ahead when he made his 2 excellent albums for World Pacific—New Bottle Old Wine (1958) and Great Jazz Standards (1959)—the latter featuring Johnny Coles, Steve Lacy, Budd Johnson, Elvin Jones & more.
This stereo Tone Poet Vinyl Edition was produced by Joe Harley, mastered by Kevin Gray from the original analog master tapes, pressed on 180g vinyl at RTI, and packaged in a deluxe tip-on jacket.
Tracklist
1. Davenport Blues
2. Straight No Chaser
3. Ballad Of The Sad Young Men
4. Joy Spring
5. Django
6. Chant Of The Weed
7. Theme