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JOHN COLTRANE QUINTET with Red Garland & Donald Byrd - Complete Recordings

The complete sessions by the John Coltrane Quintet with Red Garland on piano and Donald Byrd on trumpet. 2ULJLQDOO\ LVVXHG RQ PDQ\ GLIIHUHQW DOEXPV WKLV LV WKH ÀUVW WLPH WKLV ERG\ RI PXVLF LV HYHU SUHVHQWHG DORQH RQ RQH VLQJOH edition. It includes these complete original albums: All Mornin´Long, Soul Junction, High Pressure and The Believer, as well as all of the Coltrane-Byrd-Garland quintet tracks from Lush Life, Dig it and The Last Trane. As a bonus, another complete Coltrane-Garland quintet session with Freddie Hubbard on trumpet instead of Donald Byrd. Recorded in New York & New Jersey, 1957-1958. 29 tracks – 288:35 min.

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HIGH PRESSURE

STAN GETZ LIVE AT SIR MORGAN´S COVE 1973

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DEXTER GORDON QUINTET AT THE VILLAGE GATE 1976 featuring Woody Shaw

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LIVE AT THE JAZZ GALLERY 1960 JOHN COLTRANE QUARTET

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SOUL JUNCTION

BILL EVANS TRIO / CHUCK ISRAELS-ELIOT ZIGMUND

AT THE EASTMAN THEATRE 1977

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OSCAR PETERSON plays THE IRVING BERLIN SONGBOOK

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OSCAR PETERSON plays THE JIMMY McHUGH SONGBOOK

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OSCAR PETERSON plays THE HARRY WARREN & VINCENT YOUMANS SONGBOOKS

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COUNT BASIE COMPLETE LIVE AT THE AMERICANA HOTEL 1959

BEN WEBSTER / JOHNNY HODGES SEXTET THE COMPLETE 1960 JAZZ CELLAR SESSION

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It releases the complete original 1959 album Oscar Peterson Plays the Richard Rodgers Songbook QHYHU EHIRUH RQ &' IRUPDW $V D ERQXV WKH FRPSOHWH /3 Oscar Peterson plays Richard Rodgers. Oscar Peterson (p), Ray Brown (b) and Ed Thigpen (d). Recorded in Chicago, 1959 & 1952 (bonus tracks) WUDFNV PLQ ,QFOXGHV SDJH ERRNOHW

COLEMAN HAWKINS NIGHT HAWK + VERY SAXY

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DUKE ELLINGTON AT THE BAL MASQUE

The complete performance by Count Basie and His Orchestra at The Americana Hotel, in Miami, on May 31, 1959, a small part of which appeared on the album Breakfast Dance and Barbecue. As a bonus, a selection of instrumental tunes recorded by the same formation at the Crescendo Club, in 1958. WUDFNV PLQ ,QFOXGHV SDJH ERRNOHW

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It releases the complete original album At the Bal Masque, RQ ZKLFK (OOLQJWRQ GHSDUWV IURP KLV usual repertoire to play a set of choice standards, PRVW RI ZKLFK KH KDG QHYHU UHFRUGHG EHIRUH DQG ZRXOG QHYHU UHFRUG DJDLQ $V D ERQXV D UDUHO\ KHDUG (OOLQJWRQ VPDOO JURXS VHVVLRQ 'XNH (OOLQJWRQ DQG +LV 2UFKHVWUD Recorded in New York 1958. WUDFNV PLQ ,QFOXGHV SDJH ERRNOHW MAY 2011Contents Regulars

4–6 News Cheltenham Jazz Fest Fringe bookings… Brecon and Glasgow unveil early bookings… The Impossible Gentlemen debut… and all the latest news and gossip from the world of jazz

12 The Way It Is 16-17 Taking Off Laura Cole and Gregory Porter are the ones to watch

34 Turning Point Guitarist Deirdre Cartwright on the album that changed her life

36-50 CD Reviews 52 Books & DVDs 55 The Player Evan Parker on his favourite saxes

56 Instrument Reviews All the latest instrument reviews and news

58-59 Live Reviews 60-62 Gig Guide Your essential guide to this month’s must-see gigs

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Features 8 Chris BarberSixtyyearsinthebusiness this year Chris Barber talks to Andy Robson

18 Tommy SmithAmajorforceforchange on the Scottish jazz scene, Tommy Smith returns this month with a brand new jazz-rock and folk- focused band

22 Norwegian FocusThismonth’sCheltenham Jazz Festival puts Norway centre stage. Stuart Nicholson talks to some of the leading performers taking part

26 Miles DavisTwenty-fiveyearsafter the release of Tutu, Jazzwise looks back to the influential album and talks to producer Marcus Miller about its making, while we unearth an unpublished interview with Miles himself

32 Joshua RedmanTheinfluentialsaxophonistdebuts his new group James Farm (below) and gives Robert Shore the inside track

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