Dive into the vibrant world of classic jazz with Ed Polcer's "A Salute to Eddie Condon," a live album that captures the essence of a bygone era. Released on January 1, 1993, under Nagel Heyer Records, this album is a tribute to the legendary Eddie Condon, a pivotal figure in the world of traditional jazz. Spanning a rich 77 minutes, the album features a collection of 12 tracks, each a testament to Polcer's mastery of the trumpet and his deep respect for the jazz tradition.
From the upbeat "California Here I Come" to the soulful "September in the Rain," Polcer and his ensemble deliver a performance that is both technically impressive and emotionally resonant. The album also includes lesser-known gems like "Hindustan" and "South Rampart Street Parade," showcasing Polcer's versatility and his ability to breathe new life into classic tunes. Whether you're a seasoned jazz aficionado or a newcomer to the genre, "A Salute to Eddie Condon" offers a captivating journey through the heart of traditional jazz.
Tracks
California Here I Come - LiveEd Polcer, Bob Havens, Allan Vaché, John Barnes, Johnny Varro, Jim Douglas, Bob Haggart, Butch Miles
Beale Street Blues - LiveEd Polcer, Bob Havens, Allan Vaché, John Barnes, Johnny Varro, Jim Douglas, Bob Haggart, Butch Miles
I Guess I'll Have to Change My Plan - LiveEd Polcer, Bob Havens, Allan Vaché, John Barnes, Johnny Varro, Jim Douglas, Bob Haggart, Butch Miles
Fidgety Feet - LiveEd Polcer, Bob Havens, Allan Vaché, John Barnes, Johnny Varro, Jim Douglas, Bob Haggart, Butch Miles
I Used to Love You, but It's All over Now - LiveEd Polcer, Bob Havens, Allan Vaché, John Barnes, Johnny Varro, Jim Douglas, Bob Haggart, Butch Miles
September in the Rain - LiveEd Polcer, Bob Havens, Allan Vaché, John Barnes, Johnny Varro, Jim Douglas, Bob Haggart, Butch Miles
Wherever There's Love - LiveEd Polcer, Bob Havens, Allan Vaché, John Barnes, Johnny Varro, Jim Douglas, Bob Haggart, Butch Miles
St. Louis Blues - LiveEd Polcer, Bob Havens, Allan Vaché, John Barnes, Johnny Varro, Jim Douglas, Bob Haggart, Butch Miles
I Believe in Miracles - LiveEd Polcer, Bob Havens, Allan Vaché, John Barnes, Johnny Varro, Jim Douglas, Bob Haggart, Butch Miles
Hindustan - LiveEd Polcer, Bob Havens, Allan Vaché, John Barnes, Johnny Varro, Jim Douglas, Bob Haggart, Butch Miles
Wabash Blues - LiveEd Polcer, Bob Havens, Allan Vaché, John Barnes, Johnny Varro, Jim Douglas, Bob Haggart, Butch Miles
South Rampart Street Parade - LiveEd Polcer, Bob Havens, Allan Vaché, John Barnes, Johnny Varro, Jim Douglas, Bob Haggart, Butch Miles
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