The Cats brings together an extraordinary lineup of jazz legends, including Tommy Flanagan, John Coltrane, Kenny Burrell, and Idrees Sulieman, capturing a dynamic interplay that has enchanted listeners since its debut in 1959. With vibrant compositions led by Flanagan’s expressive piano and elevated by Coltrane’s iconic tenor saxophone and Sulieman’s trumpet, the album stands as a shining example of late 1950s jazz artistry.
This essential reissue from Craft Recordings’ Original Jazz Classics series preserves the soul and spontaneity of the original recording, allowing new generations to experience its celebrated sound. From the driving energy of “Minor Mishap” to the nuanced improvisations throughout, The Cats continues to captivate with its timeless blend of masterful musicianship and expressive jazz storytelling.
- Format: Vinyl
- Label: Craft Recordings
- Genre: Jazz
- Release Date: 12/01/2023
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TRACKS
A1. Minor Mishap
A2. How Long Has This Been Going On? (Flanagan Trio)
A3. Eclypso
B1. Solacium
B2. Tommy's Time
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