Horace Silver Quinte - Cape Verdean Blues

Horace Silver Quinte - Cape Verdean BluesVinyl LP repressing of this absolute jazz classic. A Blue Note essential, this album is part of the Blue Note 75 anniversary vinyl reissue campaign featuring 100 titles. The Cape Verdean Blues was originally released in 1965 by the Horace Silver Quintet, which was led unsurprisingly by jazz pianist Horace Silver. The quintet is joined on half of these tracks by trombonist J. J. Johnson, with whom Silver had been eager to work for some time. The album

We've learned a lot over the years

and notably became the first GRAMMY Award-winning album by non-American artists

"Bring Out Your Dead" indicates a crossover from darkness towards light

current Jimmy Kimmel Show Band keyboardist Jeff Babko

Beginning as a strictly experimental project

faithfully preserving every note

they needed no further explanation from him

without forgoing a drop of soul or emotion

but Vandor also embraced some elegant and subtle hard & progressive rock influences - which might not come as a shock for those familiar with their music

Extremely rare and being reissued for the first time here from Colemine Records

Zippo is the legendary "album that never was" for Elton John

is the deliberately striking title of the new Maerzfeld album