Art Taylor

Taylor´s Wailers + Taylor´s Tenors + A.T. Delight (99137)

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Taylor´s Wailers + Taylor´s Tenors + A.T. Delight

Art Taylor

American Jazz Classics

8436559463157

AJC 150853

99137

JAZZ

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Taylor´s Wailers + Taylor´s Tenors + A.T. Delight

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CD 14,96 €

4 COMPLETE ALBUMS ON 2-CD SET

INCLUDES 20-PAGE BOOKLET

One of the jazz drummers who helped define the sound of modern jazz drumming, the great Art Taylor (1929-1995) only recorded five albums under his own name: the three included here, which were made when his talents were at their zenith in 1957-60, and two additional LPs taped during his twilight years in the early 1990s.

This set contains Taylor’s three earliest albums in their entireties, consisting of Taylor’s Wailers (Prestige 7117), Taylor’s Tenors (New Jazz NJLP-8219), and A.T.’s Delight (Blue Note BLP-4047), featuring a myriad of jazz stars, such as Donald Byrd, Charlie Rouse, Jackie McLean, John Coltrane, Stanley Turrentine, Wynton Kelly, Ray Bryant, and Paul Chambers, among others, plus Taylor’s own propulsive drums.

Tenor saxophonist Hank Mobley’s Mobley’s Message (Prestige PRLP-7061), a 1956 LP showcasing Taylor with a very similar unit to that on his debut album as a leader, has been added in entirety as a bonus.

PERSONNEL:

  • ART TAYLOR, drums & leader
  • On all tracks, plus:
  • CD ONE [1-6]: TAYLOR’S WAILERS
  • ON TRACKS (1) & (3-6):
  • DONALD BYRD, trumpet
  • JACKIE McLEAN, alto sax
  • CHARLIE ROUSE, tenor sax
  • RAY BRYANT, piano
  • WENDELL MARSHALL, bass
  • New York, February 25, 1957.
  • ON TRACK (2):
  • WEBSTER YOUNG, cornet
  • IDREES SULIEMAN, trumpet
  • JOHN COLTRANE, BOBBY JASPAR, tenor sax
  • RED GARLAND, piano
  • KENNY BURRELL, guitar
  • GEORGE JOYNER (aka JAMIL NASSER) , bass
  • New York, March 22, 1957.
  • CD ONE [7-12]: TAYLOR’S TENORS
  • CHARLIE ROUSE, FRANK FOSTER, tenor sax
  • WALTER DAVIS, JR, piano
  • SAM JONES , bass
  • Hackensack, New Jersey, June 3, 1959.
  • CD TWO [1-6]: A.T.’S DELIGHT
  • DAVE BURNS, trumpet
  • STANLEY TURRENTINE tenor sax
  • WYNTON KELLY, piano
  • PAUL CHAMBERS, bass
  • CARLOS “PATATO” VALDÉS, conga (on 2, 3 & 5 only).
  • Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, August 6, 1960.
  • (*) BONUS ALBUM CD TWO [7-12]: MOBLEY’S MESSAGE
  • HANK MOBLEY, tenor sax
  • DONALD BYRD, trumpet
  • JACKIE McLEAN, alto sax on 10 only
  • DONALD BYRD, trumpet out on 11
  • BARRY HARRIS, piano
  • DOUG WATKINS, bass
  • Hackensack, New Jersey, July 20, 1956.

TRACKS:

  • CD ONE (77:23 min):
  • 01 BATLAND
  • 02 C.T.A.
  • 03 EXHIBIT A
  • 04 CUBANO CHANT
  • 05 OFF MINOR
  • 06 WELL YOU NEEDN’T
  • 07 RHYTHM-A-NING
  • 08 LITTLE CHICO
  • 09 CAPE MILLIE
  • 10 STRAIGHT NO CHASER
  • 11 FIDEL
  • 12 DACOR
  • CD TWO (79:10 min):
  • 01 SYEEDA’S SONG FLUTE
  • 02 EPISTROPHY
  • 03 MOVE
  • 04 HIGH SEAS
  • 05 COOKOO AND FUNGI
  • 06 BLUE INTERLUDE
  • 07 BOUNCIN’ WITH BUD (*)
  • 08 52nd STREET THEME (*)
  • 09 MINOR DISTURBANCE (*)
  • 10 AU PRIVAVE (*)
  • 11 LITTLE GIRL BLUE (*)
  • 12 ALTERNATING CURRENT (*)