Wes Montgomery stands as one of the most celebrated guitarists in jazz history, renowned for his warm octave technique and deeply soulful improvisations. Wes's Best: The Best of Wes Montgomery on Resonance brings together 12 carefully curated tracks drawn from his six releases on Resonance Records, spanning acclaimed archival titles including Echoes of Indiana Avenue, Smokin' in Seattle, and Back on Indiana Avenue. The result is over 60 minutes of intimate, masterful performances that showcase Montgomery at his most captivating.
This Indie Exclusive 180 Gram release features striking cover artwork by acclaimed Japanese artist Takao Fujioka, whose distinctive visual style has graced album covers worldwide and brings a bold aesthetic presence to this collection. The tracklist spans beloved jazz standards and originals — including "Four on Six," "Nica's Dream," and "'Round Midnight" — offering both longtime fans and newcomers a rich window into Montgomery's irreplaceable legacy.
- Limited Edition, Indie Exclusive
- Format: Vinyl
- Label: Resonance Records
- Genre: Jazz
- Release Date: 05/23/2025
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TRACKS
A1. Jingles
A2. Mr. Walker
A3. West Coast Blues
A4. Four On Six
A5. Once I Loved (O Amor En Paz)
A6. Wes’ Tune
A7. Nica’s Dream
B1. Li’l Darling
B2. Going Down To Big Mary’s
B3. Diablo’s Dance
B4. Give Me The Simple Life
B5. ’Round Midnight
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