Search albums to compare vinyl prices
Compare trusted UK retailers and find the cheapest option. View current prices below.
Price unavailable - In most cases, this means the album isn't available on LP or is no longer offered on LP by our trusted UK sellers.
Dive into the vibrant world of bebop and hard bop with Howard McGhee's "Essential Jazz Masters," a captivating jazz album released on June 1, 2011, under Master Classics Records. Spanning a dynamic 51 minutes, this collection showcases McGhee's mastery and innovation within the jazz genre, offering a rich tapestry of sounds that highlight his artistic prowess.
The album opens with "Ittapnna," setting the stage for a journey through McGhee's distinctive style, seamlessly blending traditional and modern jazz elements. Tracks like "I'll Remember April" and "Tranquillity" demonstrate his ability to evoke a range of emotions, from upbeat energy to serene introspection. The inclusion of alternate takes, such as "Lo-Flame (Alternate Take)" and "Jarm (Alternate Take)," provides a unique glimpse into McGhee's creative process, offering listeners a behind-the-scenes look at his artistic evolution.
"Essential Jazz Masters" is a testament to Howard McGhee's enduring influence on jazz music. Whether you're a seasoned jazz enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album promises an engaging and enriching listening experience, showcasing the timeless appeal of bebop and hard bop.