Exploring musical connections one track at a time…
At the risk of sounding like a broken record, Bobby Hutcherson’s genius graced some of Blue Note’s finest sessions, from McCoy Tyner’s Time for Tyner (1969) to Grant Green’s Street of Dreams (1967).
Continue reading “Grant Green – Lazy Afternoon”
Last time (and first time) on Jazz Impressions you heard Elvin Jones, who plays shakers here on ‘La Nevada’, because if someone has to play shakers it might as well be the greatest drummer who ever lived.
Continue reading “The Gil Evans Orchestra – La Nevada”
It only seems fitting that the first step on our musical journey begins with a track closely connected to the name of our blog – ‘Impressions’ by the great John Coltrane.
Continue reading “John Coltrane – Impressions”