Bennie Green - Blows His Horn (LP)

Dive into the vibrant world of hard bop and bebop with Bennie Green's 1955 album, "Blows His Horn." This classic jazz collection, released under the Original Jazz Classics label, is a testament to Green's mastery of the trombone and his significant contributions to the genre. Spanning a concise 39 minutes, the album features nine tracks that showcase Green's dynamic range and innovative spirit.

From the upbeat "Sometimes I'm Happy" to the soulful "Body And Soul," and the playful "Say, Jack!", each track offers a unique glimpse into Green's musical prowess. The album also includes two takes of "Groovin' The Blues," providing an intriguing look at the evolution of a single piece. With "Travelin' Light" and "Hi Yo Silver," Green rounds out the collection with tracks that are as engaging as they are timeless.

"Blows His Horn" is not just an album; it's a snapshot of a pivotal moment in jazz history. Bennie Green's ability to blend technical skill with emotional depth makes this a standout release in his discography. Whether you're a seasoned jazz enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album is sure to captivate and inspire.

This is a 1989 Reissue Remastered Limited Edition released as a LP.