Release Date: 30 September 2016
Label: Jazz Images
Packaging Type: Digipak
No of Units: 1
Barcode: 8437016248119
Release Date: 15 September 2018
Label: Poll Winner Records
Packaging Type: Digipak
No of Units: 1
Barcode: 8436028698639
Description
This CD presents Mahalia Jackson's complete 1954 LP The World's Greatest Gospel Singer (Columbia CL644), as well as her complete album Sunday at Newport Jazz Festival 1958 (Columbia CL1244), which has been included here as a bonus. The former consists of her debut LP for Columbia, while the latter presents the singer live at the celebrated venue with a program that repeats a number of the songs that were issued on the aforementioned studio album. Both LPs received a 5-star rating in DownBeat. Includes a 24-page booklet.
The Poll Winners label is devoted to the CD reissue of albums that received the maximum 5-star rating in a Down Beat album review. This only rarely happened, and most of the Down Beat albums have become true classics revered by all music lovers. These new editions present the complete original 5-star albums, which are expanded to include interesting bonus albums or tracks by the artist at the peak of their talents.
Tracklisting
Tracklisting
Miles Davis
Chet Baker
Jackie Mclean
Sonny Rollins
John Coltrane & Johnny Griffin
Art Blakey
Paul Chambers Quintet
John Coltrane
Mahalia Jackson
Mahalia Jackson
Mahalia Jackson
