The George Warrington Quintet
This album condenses the charm of modern jazz, especially hard bop.
This album was recorded on March 1, 1957, at Van Gelder Studios in Hackensack, New Jersey. It features a distinctive frontline featuring Phil Woods' alto sax and Donald Byrd's trumpet, with George Warrington's piano adding rich harmonies. Tracks like "In Salah" and "Up Tohickon Creek" showcase their improvisational virtuosity. A symbol of the golden age of hard bop, this album is essential listening for jazz enthusiasts.
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In Salah
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Up Tohickon Creek
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3)
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Graduation Day
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Indian Summer
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'Dis Mornin'
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Sol's Ollie
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Trumpet - Donald Byrd
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Recorded By - Van Gelder
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Alto Saxophone - Phil Woods
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Cover - Esmond Edwards
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Piano - George Wallington
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Supervised By - Bob Weinstock
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Liner Notes - Ira Gitler
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Drums - Nick Stabulas
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Bass - Teddy Kotick