History of Jazz Part 5
Modern to Contemporary - 1959 till the end of the millennium
Track List
“Free Jazz" Ornette Coleman - Lonely Woman from the Atlantic LP The Shape of Jazz to Come
Ornette Coleman alto saxophone, Don Cherry cornet, Charlie Haden bass, Billy Higgins drums, recorded 1959.
“Jazz Orchestra” (Third Stream) Gil Evans - Where Flamingos Fly from the Impulse LP “Out of the Cool” recorded 1960. 15 piece orchestra, Trombone solo Jimmy Knepper.
“Small Big Bands” Oliver Nelson - Stolen Moments from the LP “Blues and the Abstract Truth” recorded 1961. Septet including Eric Doiphy Alto Sax and Flute, Bill Evans Piano, Paul Chambers (Mr P C) bass, Roy Haynes drums.
“Hard Bop and Beyond” Dexter Gordon - Manha de Carnaval from the Blue Note LP “Getting’ Around” Recorded 1965. Quintet with Bobby Hutcherson vibes.
“Chamber Jazz” Modern Jazz Quartet - Softly as in a Morning Sunrise from the Atlantic LP “The Last Concert” 1974.
“Electric Jazz” Miles Davis - Shhh Peaceful from the Columbia LP “In a Silent Way” 1969. Octet.
“Fusion” Dreams, - Dream Suite from the Columbia LP "Dreams" 1970. Brecker Brothers with Bill Cobham Jr Drums.
“Fusion?” Joni Mitchell - Paprika Plains from the Asylum LP “Don Juan’s Reckless Daughter” 1977. Wayne Shorter Soprano Sax, Jaco Pastorius Bass (Fretless bass guitar?), John Guerin drums, Mike Gibbs arranger,
“Post Motown Bop” John Hicks Quartet featuring Bobby Watson, - Elementary my Dear Watson from the CD “Naima’s Love Song”, DIW records Tokyo 1988.
“Freebop and Funk” Miles Davis - Time after Time from the CBS LP “You’re Under Arrest” recorded 1985. Sextet.
