Immerse yourself in the extraordinary musical journey of Eric Dolphy with "The Complete Prestige Recordings," a monumental compilation released in 1995. This expansive collection spans nine CDs, encapsulating 89 tracks and over 11 hours of groundbreaking jazz. Eric Dolphy, a visionary in the world of free jazz, hard bop, bebop, and avant-garde, delivers a masterful performance that showcases his versatility and innovation.
Recorded across 13 sessions as both a leader and sideman, this set is a treasure trove for jazz enthusiasts. From the soulful "G.W." to the intricate "Stolen Moments," each track is a testament to Dolphy's genius. The album features a mix of instrumental pieces and collaborations with notable artists, including "On Green Dolphin Street" and "Trane Whistle." The remastered tracks, such as "Screamin' The Blues" and "Alto-Itis," offer a crisp and clear listening experience, highlighting Dolphy's exceptional skill on the alto saxophone, flute, and bass clarinet.
"The Complete Prestige Recordings" is not just an album; it's a comprehensive exploration of Eric Dolphy's contributions to jazz. Whether you're a seasoned jazz aficionado or a curious newcomer, this collection offers a rich and diverse listening experience that celebrates the legacy of one of jazz's most influential figures. Dive into the intricate melodies, powerful improvisations, and timeless compositions that define Eric Dolphy's unparalleled artistry.
Tracks
G.W.Eric Dolphy Quintet
On Green Dolphin StreetEric Dolphy Quintet
Les - Rudy Van Gelder RemasterEric Dolphy Quintet
245 - InstrumentalEric Dolphy Quintet
Glad To Be Unhappy - InstrumentalEric Dolphy Quintet
Miss Toni - InstrumentalEric Dolphy Quintet
April Fool - InstrumentalEric Dolphy Quintet
G.W. - Take 1Eric Dolphy Quintet
245 - Take 1Eric Dolphy Quintet
Screamin' The Blues - Rudy Van Gelder Remaster-2006Oliver Nelson Sextet
March On, March OnOliver Nelson Sextet
The DriveOliver Nelson Sextet
The Meetin'Oliver Nelson Sextet
Three SecondsOliver Nelson Sextet
Alto-Itis - Rudy Van Gelder Remaster-2006Oliver Nelson Sextet
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