Comp. Jazz Lab Studio Sessions 1 available on April 19 2016 from Amazon for 13.75
UPC bar code 843601958253 ξ1 registered April 19 2016
Product category is Audio
Manufacturered by Lonehill Jazz Spain
Product weight is 0.23 lbs.
All of the Jazz Lab Studio sessions for the first time ever in one set by one of the finest groups of the late 50s (The Jazz Lab was co-led by the inimitable horn players Gigi Gryce and Donald Byrd). The three volumes of this collection contain all of the Jazz Lab's studio recordings for the first time ever! This first volume features eight tracks from the Jazz Lab album plus five from the Modern Jazz Perspective (both released in 1957) for a total of 13 smokin' Jazz workouts. Lonehill Jazz. 2006.
One disc 69 minutes approximately. The sound is crisp and clean. The instruments are all clearly defined,even the bass,which is buried somewhat,but is easily heard. The booklet has the original liner notes from the vinyl releases. Tracks on this first volume are taken from the albums "Jazz Lab","Modern Jazz Perspective",and "Jazz Omnibus". The players on tracks 1-8 are,besides Byrd on trumpet and Gryce on alto sax-Benn..
