Barney Wilen
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When Miles Davis heard Barney Wilen for the first time during a jam session at the Club Saint-Germain in Paris, he exclaimed: “This is the best tenor saxophone I’ve heard in Europe, he plays tenor in an authentic way, much better than many current stars in the States.” Barney Wilen’s...
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Venus Masterpiece Collection Limited Edition 180-gram 2LP! Sax player Barney Wilen made his name when Miles Davis chose him to play in a group he was fronting in Europe in 1957. Wilen is backed here by Kenny Barron on piano, Ira Coleman on bass and Lewis Nash on drums. "Throughout,...
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Barney Wilen's career took off in 1957. That year he won the Django Reinhardt Award and recorded the soundtrack to the film 'Ascenseur pour l'échafaud' with Miles Davis. In '59 he recorded the music for the film 'Les Liaisons Dangereuses' with Thelonious Monk and Art Blakey, and then composed the...
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Mastered from the original analog tapes. Faithfully reproduced artwork using the original photos. Pressed at Optimal on 180-gram vinyl Tenor saxophonist Barney Wilen was not quite 21 years old at the time of this meeting with Milt Jackson, Percy Heath, and Kenny Clarke, three veterans of the Modern Jazz Quartet....
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We Are Busy Bodies announces the officially licensed reissue of the 1966 cosmic, free jazz album Zodiac by French saxophonist and composer Barney Wilen. The album’s astrological theme and Robert Crumb-esque comic-book style cover art, illustrated by the renowned cartoonist Siné, marks it as a European parallel to the burgeoning...