Artist: 
Various Artists

Journeys In Modern Jazz: Great Britain (2LP)

Vinyl
€41,99

Release date: 16 July 2021

Article Number: 136437000

A deep dive into the one of most collectable jazz catalogues in the world, a selection of some of the rarest and most sought-after recordings from the 60s and 70s, a time when British jazz began to find its own identity. Drawn from the iconic labels of Decca, Deram, Argo, EMI Columbia/Lansdowne Series, Fontana, Mercury, & Philips.

  • 2LPs 
  • Vinyl audio remastered & cut by Gearbox Records
  • 180grm Pressing.
  • Includes a 16-page 12x12 insert with extensive notes detailing this crucial era of British jazz with track commentaries and artist biographies

Tracklist

LP1 SIDE A

  1. Ken Wheeler and the John Dankworth Orchestra | Don The Dreamer
  2. Don Rendell Quintet | A Matter Of Time
  3. Collin Bates Trio | Brew
  4. John Surman, John Warren | With Terry’s Help

LP1 SIDE B

  1. Michael Garrick Sextet | Second Coming
  2. Mike Westbrook Concert Band | Waltz (for Joanna)
  3. Stan Tracey And His Big Band | Matinee Days
  4. Harry Beckett | Third Road 

LP2 SIDE A

  1. Neil Ardley, Ian Carr, Don Rendell | Greek Variations: VI Kriti [edit]
  2. The New Jazz Orchestra | Angle
  3. Alan Skidmore Quintet | Old San Juan

LP2 SIDE B

  1. Dick Morrissey Quartet | Storm Warning
  2. Mike Taylor Quartet | To Segovia
  3. Michael Gibbs | Some Echoes, Some Shadows