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On the birthday of John Coltrane, born September 23, 1926.
Naima, recorded July 27, 1965 in Antibes
The musicians:
John Coltrane - Tenor Saxophone
McCoy Tyner - Piano
Jimmy Garrison - Bass
Elvin Jones - Drums
I’ve previously re-blogged a version I like even better: if you haven’t seen it, check it out here.
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Happy birthday, Sonny Rollins!
Born September 7, 1930.
The musicians:
Sonny Rollins, tenor saxophone;
Tommy Flanagan, piano;
Doug Watkins, bass;
Max Roach, drums.
(Source: Spotify)
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The birthday of Anthony Braxton today: born June 4, 1945.
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Joe Henderson, playing Monk’s “Ask Me Now,” with Dave Holland, bass, Al Foster, drums. Born on this date, April 24, 1937.
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Duke Ellington and Johnny Hodges.
Duke Ellington Quintet - “Loveless Love”
The leading tone bids you good Monday morning from semi-sunny Hollywood with this laid-back, less often heard cut from 1959’s Duke Ellington and Johnny Hodges Back to Back. It features Johnny Hodges (as), Harry Edison (t), Sam Jones (b), and Jo Jones (d).Also, Les Spann on guitar.
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Eric Dolphy.
(Source: here-comes-everyone)
