Immerse yourself in the cool jazz sounds of Fred Katz with "The Music of Fred Katz," a captivating collection of tracks recorded in 1957 and released by Fresh Sound Records in 2011. This album showcases Katz's versatility and innovation, blending classical and jazz elements seamlessly. The suite for Horn, recorded at Radio Recorders in Hollywood, is a standout piece, demonstrating Katz's mastery of the instrument. Other tracks like "Lord Randall," "Pluck It," and "Concerto of Jazz Themes" highlight his ability to create engaging and dynamic compositions. With a runtime of just under an hour, this album is a perfect introduction to the world of cool jazz and the genius of Fred Katz.
Tracks
Suite for Horn Part 1 - Recorded at Radio Recorders, Hollywood - March 1, 1957Fred Katz, Chico Hamilton Quintet, Joe Howard, Herbie Harper, Dick Noel, Paul Horn, Harry Klee, Marty Berman, Willy Schwartz, Jules Jacobs, John Pisano, Carson Smith, Chico Hamilton
Suite for Horn Part 2 - Recorded at Radio Recorders, Hollywood - March 1, 1957Fred Katz, Chico Hamilton Quintet, Joe Howard, Herbie Harper, Dick Noel, Paul Horn, Harry Klee, Marty Berman, Willy Schwartz, Jules Jacobs, John Pisano, Carson Smith, Chico Hamilton
Suite for Horn Part 3 - Recorded at Radio Recorders, Hollywood - March 1, 1957Fred Katz, Chico Hamilton Quintet, Joe Howard, Herbie Harper, Dick Noel, Paul Horn, Harry Klee, Marty Berman, Willy Schwartz, Jules Jacobs, John Pisano, Carson Smith, Chico Hamilton
Lord Randall - Recored at Capitol Studios, Hollywood - March 1 & 5, 1957Fred Katz, Chico Hamilton Quintet
Pluck It - Recored at Capitol Studios, Hollywood - March 1 & 5, 1957Fred Katz, Chico Hamilton Quintet
Classical Katz - Recored at Capitol Studios, Hollywood - March 1 & 5, 1957Fred Katz, Chico Hamilton Quintet
Loma - Recored at Capitol Studios, Hollywood - March 1 & 5, 1957Fred Katz, Chico Hamilton Quintet
Granada - Recored at Capitol Studios, Hollywood - March 1 & 5, 1957Fred Katz, Chico Hamilton Quintet
Katz-Up - Recored at Capitol Studios, Hollywood - March 1 & 5, 1957Fred Katz, Chico Hamilton Quintet
Montuna - Recored at Capitol Studios, Hollywood - March 1 & 5, 1957Fred Katz, Chico Hamilton Quintet
Concerto of Jazz Themes - Recorded at Decca Studios - June 12, 1957Fred Katz, Paul Horn, John Pisano, Carson Smith, Chico Hamilton Quintet
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