The Blues is a Jazz album by Various, originally released in 1956. On Gatefold: 14 pressings tracked.
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Sound DNA
- Jazz
- Cool Jazz
- sparse
- melancholic
- smoky
Notes from the original pressing. Later editions may differ.
A1 taken from Bud Shank - Shorty Rogers - Bill Perkins
A2 taken from Grand Encounter: 2° East - 3° West
A3 taken from Chico Hamilton Quintet
A4 apparently only issued on anthologies such as this one and The Quartet & The Quintet (US 1998) (opens in a new tab).
B1 appears here for the first time, and also issued on the anthology Bud Shank/Bill Perkins (US 1998) (opens in a new tab)
B2 taken from California Concerts
B3 taken from Chico Hamilton Trio
B4 taken from Jack Montrose Sextet
Credits
The people behind it.
Production & Engineering
- Richard BockPRODUCER
- Richard BockPRODUCER [PRODUCTION]
Songwriting
- Clarence And Spencer Williams
- Clarence Williams
- Harold Arlen & Johnny Mercer
- Spencer Williams
Rare pressing on Gatefold · 14 pressings tracked on Gatefold
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