Larry Young In Paris: The ORTF Recordings unveils a pivotal moment in jazz history, capturing the legendary organist at the height of his creative powers in mid-1960s Paris. Newly uncovered studio and live sessions highlight Young’s visionary approach, blending adventurous improvisation with the fire and sophistication that would soon reshape modern jazz. Featuring collaborations with trailblazing artists like trumpeter Woody Shaw and saxophonist Nathan Davis, these recordings radiate the energy and innovation that defined an era.
This release stands out for its breathtaking performances and immersive presentation, offering a vivid sonic snapshot of Young’s groundbreaking artistry before his landmark album UNITY. With a thoughtfully curated 12-page insert containing liner notes, essays, interviews, and rare photographs, the package invites listeners deeper into the world of Parisian jazz at a transformative time. Essential for any jazz aficionado, this album is both a testament to Young’s genius and a document of dynamic, enduring artistry.
- Format: Vinyl
- Label: Resonance Records
- Genre: Jazz
- Release Date: 03/11/2016
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TRACKS
A1. Trane Of Thought
A2. Talkin' Bout J.C.
A3. Mean To Me
B1. La Valse Grise
B2. Discothèque
C1. Luny Tune
C2. Beyond All Limits
C3. Black Nile
D1. Zoltan
D2. Larry's Blues
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