Blowing Session brings together an extraordinary lineup of jazz legends, including Johnny Griffin, John Coltrane, and Hank Mobley, in a dynamic showcase recorded in 1957 at Rudy Van Gelder’s famed New Jersey studio. This historic session captures the raw energy and creative brilliance of three tenor saxophone giants at the height of their powers, focusing on spirited improvisations and interplay that have become a touchstone for jazz aficionados.
This release stands out for its seamless blend of technical mastery and spontaneous invention, echoing the era’s golden age of hard bop. With its thrilling solos and vibrant group chemistry, Blowing Session has earned its reputation as a must-hear document of post-bop jazz, making it an essential listen for fans eager to experience this iconic meeting of jazz masters.
- Format: Vinyl
- Label: Jazz Images
- Genre: Jazz
- Release Date: 2019
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TRACKS
A1. The Way You Look Tonight
A2. Ball Bearing
B1. All The Things You Are
B2. Smoke Stack
A3. The Way You Look Tonight (alt.)
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