Complete Recordings (2-CD)

Mojo (Publisher): 4 stars out of 5 -- "[With] Nelson's Creed Taylor-helmed Impulse! debut THE BLUES & THE ABSTRACT TRUTH, which contains the immortal modern jazz masterpiece 'Stolen Moments.'"
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Format:  CD  (2 Discs)
item number:  FXYS
on most orders of $75+
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CD Details

  • Number of Discs: 2
  • Released: February 14, 2012
  • Originally Released: 2012
  • Label: Disconforme

Tracks on Disc 1:

  • 1.Screamin’ The Blues
  • 2.March On, March On
  • 3.The Drive
  • 4.The Meetin’
  • 5.Three Seconds
  • 6.Alto-Itis
  • 7.Trane Whistle
  • 8.Whole Nelson
  • 9.You Are Too Beautiful
  • 10.Stolen Moments (First Version, Aka The Stolen Moment)
  • 11.Walk Away
  • 12.Jaws

Tracks on Disc 2:

  • 1.Stolen Moments
  • 2.Hoe-Down
  • 3.Cascades
  • 4.Yearnin’
  • 5.Butch And Butch
  • 6.Teenie’s Blues
  • 7.Images
  • 8.Six And Four
  • 9.Mama Lou
  • 10.Ralph’s New Blues
  • 11.Straight Ahead
  • 12.111-44

Product Description:

Digitally remastered two CD collection containing four complete original albums. Oliver Nelson and Eric Dolphy combined their superb talents on just four albums, all of them recorded in 1960-61. All four LPs are included here in their entirety in chronological order. The albums, all of them true classics, consist of two albums with Nelson as the leader (Screamin' The Blues and The Blues And The Abstract Truth, followed by Eddie Lockjaw Davis' Trane Whistle and finally the only album presenting both Nelson and Dolphy as co-leaders: Straight Ahead. The great Roy Haynes is the drummer on all four LPs. Includes 24-page booklet.

Product Info

  • UPC: 8436542010191
  • Shipping Weight: 0.25/lbs (approx)
  • International Shipping: 2 items

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