Format Details:
Release Date: 12 April 2024
Label: Essential Jazz Classics
Packaging Type: Brilliant Case (Jewel Case size, Holds 2 CDs)
No of Units: 2
Barcode: 8435723701187
Genres: Jazz
Description
SPECIAL EDITION - TWO CD SET - 4 COMPLETE ALBUMS - INCLUDES 24-PAGE BOOKLET WITH MEMORABILIA AND UPDATED LINER NOTES. Four complete original LPs recorded by Memphis born trumpeter Booker Little as a leader. A phenomenal player who died tragically at the age of twenty-three on October 5, 1961, he appeared on many recordings in his short career, both as a sideman and as a leader. He performed with Max Roach, John Coltrane, and Eric Dolphy, and was strongly influenced by Sonny Rollins, and fellow trumpeter Clifford Brown.
The albums on this 2CD set are:
Booker Little Four and Max Roach (United Artists UAS5034) / Booker Little (Time S2011) / Out Front (Candid CJS9027) / Booker Little and Friend (Bethlehem BCP6061).
Tracklisting
Tina Brooks Quintet
Nancy Wilson, Cannonball Aderley & George Shearing
Stan Getz
Steve Lacy
Booker Little
Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers
Chet Baker
Harry James
Booker Little
