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Nocturne

Gerry Mulligan

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Format: 2CD

Cat No: RR1233502

PRE-ORDER: This item will be shipped with the aim to deliver on release day.

Release Date:  18 April 2025

Label:  Red Records

Packaging Type:  Digipak

No of Units:  2

Barcode:  8054154650521

Genres:  Jazz  Cool Jazz  

  • Description

    Previously unreleased 1992 recording by legendary US saxophonist Gerry Mulligan. This deluxe 2CD set is the compact disc edition of the 2LP set released for Record Store Day 2025.

    One of the most widely respected and admired jazz musicians of our time, Gerry Mulligan occupies a unique place in the American musical scene. Recognised as an important 20th century composer, arranger, saxophonist, and conductor, he has played a vital role in the history of modern jazz and contemporary music. Mulligan has performed with such jazz immortals as Louis Armstrong, Count Basie, Lester Young, Duke Ellington, Miles Davis, Jack Teagarden, Dave Brubeck, and Billie Holiday. He was consistently voted number one in jazz polls around the world and has won a record twenty-nine consecutive Down Beat Readers Poll awards.

    Gerry Mulligan: baritone sax
    Harold Danko: piano
    Dean Johnson: bass
    Ron Vincent: drums
    Recorded live in Bologna, Italy, April 1992.

  • Tracklisting

      Disc 1

      Side 1

      • 1. THE FLYING SCOTSMAN
      • 2. LONESOME BOULEVARD
      • 3. CURTAINS
      • 4. LINE FOR LYONS
      • 5. MY FUNNY VALENTINE
      • 6. A GIFT FOR DIZZY

      Disc 2

      • 1. TAKE THE 'A' TRAIN
      • 2. OUT BACK OF THE BARN
      • 3. MIDAS LIVES
      • 4. SONG FOR STRAYHORN
      • 5. SUN ON STAIRS
      • 6. WALKIN' SHOES
      • 7. RICO APOLLO