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James Moody / Thad Jones

Title: The Legendary 1963-64 Sessions

Label: Lonehill Jazz

Cat No:LHJ10313
Format:CD

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• Contains the complete albums “Running the Gamut” (1964) and “Great Day” (1963) which have never been previously released on CD. The latter album includes the first recorded collaboration between Thad Jones and Mel Lewis.

• Both albums were recorded in New York with James Moody (fl, as, ts) & Thad Jones (tp) on all tracks, plus on the 1964 session : Patti Bown (p), Reggie Workman (b) & Albert “Tootie” Heath (d); and in 1963: Johnny Coles (tp), Hubert Laws (fl), Hank Jones or Bernie Leighton (p), Jim Hall (g), Richard Davis (b), Mel Lewis (d), & Tom McIntosh (arr, cond).

• “Two of the most expressive and prolific figures in jazz history, multi-reed instrumentalist James Moody and trumpeter, composer & arranger Thad Jones have a combined discography that includes over 670 separate studio and live recordings with most of the genre’s finest luminaries..... their complete collaborative output consists of the two sessions included on this release” – from the liner notes

• 14 tracks - Total Time : 69:07 min. - plus a 16-page booklet with detailed information - splendid sound quality - new and careful remastering.

Track Listing for The Legendary 1963-64 Sessions
01 BUSTER'S LAST STAND 7:01
02 PAINTING THE TOWN RED 4:52
03 EM PREAN SHORE 3:51
04 CAPERS 6:54
05 IF YOU GRIN (YOU'RE IN) 2:33
06 WAYWARD PLAINT 6:17
07 FIGURINE 4:06
08 GREAT DAY 4:02
09 THE SEARCH 4:40
10 LET'S TRY 3:26
11 ONE NEVER KNOWS 5:21
12 OPALESQUE 5:04
13 BLUES IMPROMPTU 5:33
14 MALICE TOWARD NONE 5:21

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James Moody / Thad Jones

The Legendary 1963-64 Sessions