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2 months after recording The Sidewinder trumpet legend Lee Morgan was back in Van Gelder Studio in February 1964 creating his masterful sextet album Search for the New Land with Wayne Shorter Herbie Hancock Grant Green Reggie Workman and Billy Higgins The expansive title track is the centerpiece of this...
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Lee Morgan s Infinity which was recorded in 1965 but not released until 1981 finds the great trumpeter leading a robust quintet featuring saxophonist Jackie McLean pianist Larry Willis bassist Reggie Workman and drummer Billy Higgins to the far reaches of the hard bop tradition and beyond This stereo Tone...
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In May 1968 when he entered Van Gelder Studio in Englewood Cliffs New Jersey to record his album Caramba trumpeter Lee Morgan was still two months shy of his 30th birthday which makes the fact that this was his 23rd Blue Note recording all the more astounding Having cut his...
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This sleek and beautifully paced Lee Morgan album was recorded in 1966 but shelved until 1984 for unknown reasons In addition to the trumpeter the quintet here features a superb line up with Hank Mobley on tenor saxophone Cedar Walton on piano Paul Chambers on bass and Billy Higgins on...
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Lee Morgan s magnum opus The Sidewinder recorded in 1963 and release in 1964 was both a comeback and a coronation The prodigious trumpeter had debuted on Blue Note in 1956 at the age of 18 but personal problems in the early 60s forced him off the scene temporarily His...
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After trumpeter Lee Morgan set the music world on fire with the runaway success of his hit soul jazz single The Sidewinder in 1964 many artists tried to duplicate his triumphant feat in search of another boogaloo sensation Even Morgan himself cooked up funky follow ups using The Sidewinder recipe...
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Listening to Lee Morgan blow his molten solo on A Night In Tunisia the opening track of The Cooker it s hard to fathom that he was only 19 years old at the time Recorded just 2 weeks after Morgan s dazzling performance on John Coltrane s masterpiece Blue Train...
