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Booker Little

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Format: 2CD

Cat No: 2606

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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

      Disc 1

      Side 1

      • 1. Milestones
      • 2. Sweet And Lovely
      • 3. Rounder's Mood
      • 4. Dungeon Waltz
      • 5. Jewel's Tempo
      • 6. Moonlight Becomes You
      • 7. We Speak
      • 8. Strength And Sanity
      • 9. Quiet Please
      • 10. Moods In Free Time
      • 11. Man Of Words
      • 12. Hazy Blues
      • 13. A New Day

      Disc 2

      • 1. Opening Statement
      • 2. Minor Sweet
      • 3. Bee Tee's Minor Plea
      • 4. Life's A Little Blue
      • 5. The Grand Valse
      • 6. Who Can I Turn To?
      • 7. Victory And Sorrow
      • 8. Forward Flight
      • 9. Looking Ahead
      • 10. If I Should Lose You
      • 11. Calling Softly
      • 12. Booker's Blues
      • 13. Matilde