The poet of bass plays hi-fi aesthetics
Enjoy Oscar Pettiford's innovative bass work.
This recording features an orchestral arrangement of Pettiford, a key figure in the history of jazz bass. His bass is more than just a rhythm instrument; it also weaves melody, supports harmony, and unifies the entire composition. High-fidelity recording technology clearly captures the rich tone and expressive power of the bass, fully conveying Pettiford's musical vision.
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A:
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1)
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Now See How You Are
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2)
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Laura
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3)
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Aw! Come On
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4)
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I Remember Clifford
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B:
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1)
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Somewhere
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2)
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Seabreeze
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3)
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Little Niles
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Tenor Saxophone - Jerome Richardson
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Producer - Creed Taylor
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Trumpet - Art Farmer
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Bass - Oscar Pettiford
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Alto Saxophone - Gigi Gryce
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Trombone - Al Grey
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Drums - Gus Johnson
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Liner Notes - Ralph J. Gleason
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Harp - Betty Glamann
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Design [Sleeve] - Fran Scott
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Photography By [Front Sleeve] - Myron Miller
