New Groove is an album by saxophonist Bud Shank released on the Pacific Jazz label. Tracks 1 New Groove (Bud Shank) 06:47 2 The Awakening (Bud Shank) 04:27 3 White Lightnin’ (Bud Shank) 05:23 4 Sultry Serenade (Tyree Glenn) 07:14 5 Well You Needn’t (Thelonious Monk) 07:00 6 Liddledabulduya (Gary Peacock) 03:58 Musicians Bass Gary […]
Old Gold is the eighth solo album by King Curtis, released in 1961. Curtis Ousley (born Curtis Montgomery; February 7, 1934 – August 13, 1971) known professionally as King Curtis, was an American saxophonist who played rhythm and blues, jazz, and rock and roll. A bandleader, band member, and session musician, he was also a […]
Barefoot Adventure is a soundtrack album of music from Bruce Brown’s 1961 surf film of the same name. All the music was composed by saxophonist Bud Shank, performed by him with a small jazz combo, and released on the Pacific Jazz label. Tracks 1 Barefoot Adventure (Bud Shank) 04:16 2 Shoeless Beach Meeting (Bud Shank) […]
Yazz Per Favore is the first by the Emil Richards’ Yazz Band, released in 1961 on Del-fi. Tracks 1 Oh Very Well (Emil Richards) 04:02 2 Half And Half (Paul Moer) 04:24 3 Blue Monk (Thelonious Monk) 03:34 4 Yazz Per Favore (Emil Richards) 05:55 5 Green Dolphin Street (Bronislaw Kaper; Ned Washington) 03:45 6 […]
Presenting is the second album by Buddy DeFranco & Tommy Gumina Quartet, released in 1961 on Mercury. Tracks 1 When Lights Are Low (Benny Carter; Spencer Williams) 04:07 2 Street Of Dreams (Sam Lewis; Victor Young) 04:00 3 Runaway (Tommy Gumina) 02:51 4 Never On Friday (Tommy Gumina) 02:44 5 Gone With The Wind […]
Dedicated to You is a 1961 album by Ray Charles. Originally released in January 1961 the album collects Charles’ musical love notes to twelve very special women, by name. Ray Charles Robinson (September 23, 1930 – June 10, 2004) was an American singer, songwriter, musician, and composer. Tracks 1 Hardhearted Hannah (Charles Bates; Jack Yellen; Milton […]
Freedom Sound is the debut album by The Jazz Crusaders recorded in 1961 and released on the Pacific Jazz label. In 1960, following the demise of a few short-lived Houston-based groups called The Swingsters and the Nite Hawks, Joe Sample (piano), Stix Hooper (drums), Wilton Felder (saxophone), and Wayne Henderson (trombone), relocated to Los Angeles. […]