The Music of 1955
Links to reviews of the music of 1955. Continue reading The Music of 1955
Category: Music
Top 10 Albums of 1954
The Top 10 Albums of 1954, as chosen by yours truly. Continue reading Top 10 Albums of 1954
Vocal Jazz in 1954
Reviews of two 1954 albums by Chet Baker and June Christy. Continue reading Vocal Jazz in 1954
Clifford Brown & Max Roach (1954)
The debut LP from Clifford Brown (trumpeter) and Max Roach (drummer) is a jazz landmark.
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Grand Jacques – Jacques Briel
A French album I enjoy? Rare.
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Frank Sinatra in 1954
Brief reviews of 2 seminal Frank Sinatra LPs from 1954. Continue reading Frank Sinatra in 1954
Birth of the Cool – Miles Davis
Miles Davis’ first all-time masterpiece.
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Classical Check-Up – 1954
A quick rundown of the classical music of 1954. Continue reading Classical Check-Up – 1954
Monk and Powell: Jazz Pianists in 1954
A look at two albums from two all-time jazz greats. Continue reading Monk and Powell: Jazz Pianists in 1954
Al Haig Trio – Al Haig
The best album from one of the more underrated founders of bebop.
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The Music of 1954
1954 could be looked at as a turning point for modern music, especially in the realms of jazz and pop. Continue reading The Music of 1954
Top 10 Albums of 1953
The Top 10 albums of 1953. Continue reading Top 10 Albums of 1953
