Wes Montgomery

DIGIPACK EDITION

NEWLY UNEARTHED JAZZ GEM!!

Previously unreleased live sets by jazz guitar icon Wes Montgomery with the irrepressibly swinging pianist Wynton Kelly and his trio captured live at the Penthouse in Seattle, WA on April 14 and 21, 1966. "Smokin’ in Seattle" finds the dynamic duo joined by the solid rhythm section of bassist Ron McClure (Charles Lloyd, Joe Henderson) and legendary drummer Jimmy Cobb.

This release includes Includes extensive book of liner notes featuring rare photos, essays by guitar icon Pat Metheny, Seattle Times writer Paul de Barros, producer Zev Feldman, original recording engineer Jim Wilke, plus interviews with Jimmy Cobb, NEA Jazz Master Kenny Barron and more.

PERSONNEL:

WES MONTGOMERY, guitar (*)
WYNTON KELLY, piano
RON McCLURE, bass
JIMMY COBB, drums

Live at Seattle's Prestigious Jazz Club, April 14 and 21, 1966 .

TRACKS:

01. There Is No Greater Love
02. Not a Tear
03. Jingles (*)
04. What's New (*)
05. Blues in F (*)
06. Sir John
07. If You Could See Me Now
08. West Coast Blues (*)
09. O Morro Não Tem Vez (*)
10. Oleo (*)