Michael Garrick

MICHAEL GARRICK: Michael Garrick (1933- 2011) was an English jazz pianist and composer and a pioneer in mixing jazz with poetry recitations. He came to special prominence in the British contemporary jazz world initially as the pianist with the Don Rendell - Ian Carr quintet from 1965 to 1969, and led his own sextet from 1966. His own record label Jazz Academy Records features many albums by his Michael Garrick Jazz Orchestra and has trio, solo, quartet and other small groupings.

PROMISES ( Originally Argo)

PERSONNEL:

Michael Garrick (p)
Ian Carr (tp,flhn)
Joe Harriott (as)
Tony Coe (ts,cl)
Coleridge Goode (b)
Colin Barnes (d)
London, May 27, 1965.

Tracks:
01.Promises
02. Parting Is Such
03. I’ve Got Rhythm
04. A Thing Of Beauty
05. Merlin The Wizzard
06. Second Coming
07. Requiem
08. Leprechaun Leap
09. Portrait Of A Young Lady
10. Song By The Sea