A masterpiece from the revered hard-bop pianist, Further Explorations finds Horace Silver leading an all-star quintet featuring Art Farmer, Clifford Jordan, Teddy Kotick, and Louis Hayes. Recorded at the legendary Van Gelder Studios in 1958, this inspired session showcases Silver’s signature blend of irresistible groove and thoughtful composition, with the leader penning all but one piece.
With dynamic performances and brilliant solos—especially on lively tracks like "The Outlaw"—this album captures Silver and his bandmates at a remarkable creative peak. Originally released on Blue Note, Further Explorations remains an essential document of the era’s jazz artistry, revered for its inventive spirit and deep swing.
- Format: Vinyl
- Label: Blue Note
- Genre: Jazz
- Release Date: 09/24/2020
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TRACKS
A1. The Outlaw
A2. Melancholy Mood
A3. Pyramid
B1. Moon Rays
B2. Safari
B3. Ill Wind
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