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Mal Waldron - Giants Of Jazz (LP)

Mal Waldron

2022
40 tracks
4 uur, 17 min
hard bop

Giants Of Jazz

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Product description

Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of jazz history with "Giants Of Jazz" by the legendary Mal Waldron. Released on December 9, 2022, this expansive four-hour collection is a testament to Waldron's profound influence on the genre, blending hard bop, free jazz, and jazz blues into a seamless journey through his illustrious career. Influenced by giants like Bud Powell, Horace Silver, and Thelonious Monk, Waldron's brooding, blues-drenched piano style is on full display across 47 tracks, including standout pieces like "We Diddit" and "The Cattin' Toddler."

This album is not just a compilation but a deep dive into Waldron's musical legacy, featuring collaborations with jazz icons such as Billie Holiday, John Coltrane, Charles Mingus, and Jackie McLean. Each track offers a unique glimpse into Waldron's virtuosity, from the intricate melodies of "Dee's Dilemma" to the soulful ballads like "You Don't Know What Love Is." The remastered tracks, part of a limited edition series, ensure that the sound quality is as pristine as the performances themselves.

"Giants Of Jazz" is a celebration of Mal Waldron's enduring impact on jazz, offering both longtime fans and new listeners a chance to explore the depth and breadth of his work. Whether you're drawn to the energetic rhythms of "Get Happy" or the contemplative tones of "By Myself," this album is a must-listen for anyone passionate about jazz.

Tracks

Ciao!Mal Waldron
9:55
Ollie's CaravanMal Waldron
8:27
From This Moment OnMal Waldron
6:14
YesterdaysMal Waldron
7:46
Too Close For ComfortMal Waldron
11:28
CatwalkMal Waldron
6:53
Dee's DilemmaMal Waldron
6:58
ThirteenMal Waldron
4:42
All The WayMal Waldron
5:50
You Stepped Out Of A DreamMal Waldron
5:05
By MyselfMal Waldron
4:59
The Cattin' ToddlerMal Waldron
6:09
One By OneMal Waldron
9:39
StablematesMal Waldron
4:50
The Way You Look TonightMal Waldron
8:24
J.M.'s Dream DollMal Waldron
4:21
Left AloneMal Waldron
6:04
Warp And WoofMal Waldron
5:36
Like Someone In LoveMal Waldron
7:15
Get HappyMal Waldron
4:55
For Every Man There's A WomanMal Waldron
9:08
Status SeekingMal Waldron
8:52
PotpourriMal Waldron
6:35
All About UsMal Waldron
4:02
With A Song In My HeartMal Waldron
6:40
Love SpanMal Waldron
5:12
TensionMal Waldron
4:58
Les Champs ElyseesMal Waldron
6:24
Don't ExplainMal Waldron
6:56
ShomeMal Waldron
5:06
TransfigurationMal Waldron
7:16
We DidditMal Waldron
4:23
Minor PulsationMal Waldron
8:11
DuquilityMal Waldron
4:07
Splidium-DowMal Waldron
5:23
You Don't Know What Love IsMal Waldron
5:50
Fire WaltzMal Waldron
7:56
C'est formidableMal Waldron
3:40
Bud StudyMal Waldron
5:48
Warm CantoMal Waldron
5:38

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Product specifications

Details

Album: Giants Of Jazz
Artist: Mal Waldron
Album release date: December 9, 2022
Label: Harlem Jazz Records
Available: No

Product information

Mono or stereo: Stereo
Duration: 4 uur, 17 min
Tracks: 40 tracks

Other

Limited Edition: No
Genre: Hard bop
Box set: No
Remastered: No
Reissue: No

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