• 2 ORIGINAL ALBUMS ON 1 CD
• INCLUDES 12-PAGE BOOKLET
This release contains the complete quintet album Mighty High (Argo LPS660), the only existing conjunct recording of Milt Buckner with guitarist Kenny Burrell. As a bonus, Buckner’s album Midnight Mood (Argo LPS702) in its entirety, which presents the organist in a quartet format, backed by guitar, bass and drums. Both albums appear here for the first time ever on CD.
PERSONNEL:
- MILT BUCKNER, organ
- KENNY BURRELL, guitar
- JIMMY CAMPBELL, alto sax (out on 1 & 7)
- JOE BENJAMIN, bass
- MAURICE SINCLAIRE, drums
New York, December 2, 1959.
- [13-24] BONUS ALBUM: MIDNIGHT MOOD
- Milt Buckner (org), Reggie Boyd (g),
- Johnny Pate (b), Maurice Sinclair (d).
- Chicago, April 3 & 4, 1961.
TRACKS:
- 01) Mighty High
- 02) Teach Me Tonight
- 03) Abstraction
- 04) Two Flights Up
- 05) After Hours
- 06) D.T.S
- 07) Organ Grinder’s Swing
- 08) Willow Weep For Me
- 09) Burnt Out
- 10) Syncopated Clock
- 11) Castle Rock
- 12) Haunting Me
- 13) I Almost Lost My Mind
- 14) I’m Just A Lucky So And So
- 15) If I Should Lose You
- 16) I’ve Got The World On A String
- 17) One For My Baby
- 18) Cocktails For Two
- 19) Little White Lies
- 20) There Is No Greater Love
- 21) Love Is The Thing
- 22) Baby, Baby All The Time
- 23) A Sunday Kind Of Love
- 24) Bouncing At Dawn