MILT JACKSON
THE RIVERSIDE ALBUMS COLLECTION 1961-1963 (4CD)
COMPACT DISC - 4 CD BOX SET
American jazz vibraphonist Milt Jackson, born New Year’s Day 1923, was usually considered a bebop player, although he performed in several
jazz idioms. He is especially remembered for his cool swinging solos as a member of the Modern Jazz Quartet, and his penchant for
collaborating with hard bop and post-bop players.
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• American jazz vibraphonist Milt Jackson, born New Year’s Day 1923, was usually considered a bebop player, although he performed
in several jazz idioms. He is especially remembered for his cool swinging solos as a member of the Modern Jazz Quartet, and his
penchant for collaborating with hard bop and post-bop players.
• This 4CD set contains eight original albums by Milt Jackson, all made between 1961 and 1963 for the Riverside label. Featuring some
of the best music Milt Jackson ever recorded as bandleader, the compilation is a fine starting point for newcomers to this master jazz
man’s art, and remains too an ideal collection for those already seasoned.
TRACKLIST
DISC ONE
1 Darbin & The Redd Fox 4:57
2 Algo Bueno 4:12
3 Mallets Toward None 4:33
4 Blue Jubilee 4:27
5 Vibrations 3:57
6 Let Me Hear The Blues 6:05
7 Melancholy Blues 3:20
8 Sweet Georgia Brown 4:59
9 Statements 5:32
10 Slowly 3:07
11 A Thrill From The Blues 5:47
12 Paris Blues 2:57
13 Put Off 5:36
14 A Beautiful Romance 2:29
15 Sonnymoon For Two 5:59
16 The Bad And The Beautiful 3:10
DISC TWO
1 S.K.J. 5:17
2 Stablemates 5:49
3 Stairway To The Stars 3:40
4 Blue Roz 4:48
5 Sam Sack 6:07
6 Jingles 6:57
7 Delilah 6:13
8 Old Devil Moon 3:08
9 ‘Round Midnight 6:50
10 The Dream Is You 3:11
11 You’d Be So Nice To Come Home To 3:02
12 Echoes 4:36
13 If You Could See Me Now 5:17
14 Star Eyes 3:24
15 Namesake 3:22
16 If I Should Lose You 3:36
17 Later Than You Think 4:44
DISC THREE
1 Invitation 3:54
2 Too Close For Comfort 5:14
3 Ruby, My Dear 4:28
4 The Sealer 6:33
5 Poom-A-Loom 6:55
6 Stella By Starlight 4:00
7 Ruby 5:53
8 None Shall Wonder 3:58
9 Days of Wine And Roses 4:26
10 For Someone I Love 6:04
11 (What’s The Story) Morning Glory 3:42
12 Save Your Love For Me 4:21
13 Extraordinary Blues 4:16
14 Flamingo 4:25
15 Chelsea Bridge 4:50
16 Just Waiting 3:30
17 Bossa Bags 2:52
DISC FOUR
1 Bag Of Blues 7:44
2 Little Girl Blue 4:27
3 Gemini 9:41
4 Gerri’s Blues 7:42
5 Time After Time 4:33
6 Ignunt Oil 7:06
7 Sonny’s Blues 3:41
8 I’m Gonna Laugh You Out Of My Life 3:36
9 Spanish Fly 3:20
10 No Moon At All 3:29
11 Slow Death 4:54
12 Clay’s Blues 2:51
13 Lazy Melody 2:49
14 Project S 4:15
15 Ev’ry Time We Say Goodbye 2:45
16 That’s In 3:01
17 Ineffable 2:45
