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Sir Charles Thompson: When Swing meets Bop

Sir Charles Thompson (p) Dexter Gordon, Bob Dorsey (ts) Charlie Parker (as) Leo Parker (bs) Buck Clayton (tp) Danny Barker, Freddy Green (g) Jimmy Butts, John Simmons, Ray Brown (b) Milt Jackson (vibes) J.C. Heard, Shadow Wilson, Max Roach (dr)...and more

Takin' Off / If I had you / 20th Century Blues / Street Beat / Tunis In / Strange Hours / Rhythm Itch / Mad Lad / Benson Alley / Sir Charles Boogie / Harlem Jump / Mr. Big Horn / Nobility BeBop / Yesterdays / It's my turn now / Charles' Boogie / Don't blame me / Robbin's Nest / In a garden / Someone to watch over me / You go to my head / Royal Wedding / BeBop Blues / Fine and Dandy / Third Song (Silver Slipper)

Während der Umwälzungen des Nachkriegs-Jazz entwickelte sich Sir Charles Thompson's Klavierspiel zu einer Swing–Bop Sequenz zwischen Basie-artiger, maßvoller Raffinesse und einem höchst modernen, energiegeladenen Touch. "When Swing meets Bop" - Eine swingende Mischung vereinigt sich bei diesen Apollo-Aufnahmen von 1945-1948.

Original Aufnahmen: Apollo - Gutes Remastering - Ausführliches Booklet - CD mit MultiMedia Track (Biografie, Diskografie, Informationen, Fotos)

Ocium /rec 1945-1948 /Mainstream/Klassiker /CDs: 1

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PERSONNEL AND RECORDING DATES

Sir Charles Thompson (p); Dexter Gordon (ts);Charlie Parker (as); Buck Clayton (tp);
Danny Barker (g); Jimmy Butts (b); J.C. Heard (d).

New York, September 4, 1945

1. Takin' Off (Thompson) Apollo R-1030 (3:07)
2. If I had you (Campbell, Connelly, Shapiro) R-1031 (3:01)
3. 20th Century Blues (Thompson) R-1032 (2:55)
4. Street Beat (Thompson) R-1033 (2:35)

Sir Charles Thompson (p); Bob Dorsey (ts); Leo Parker (bs); Joe Newman (tp);
Freddy Green (g); John Simmons (b); Shadow Wilson (d).

New York, Summer, 1947

5. Tunis In (Thompson) Apollo R-1247 (2:52)
6. Strange Hours (Thompson) R-1248-2 (3:00)
7. Rhythm Itch (Thompson) R-1249-2 (2:51)
8. Mad Lad (Thompson, Parker) R-1250 (2:33)

Sir Charles Thompson (p); Bob Dorsey (ts); Pete Brown (as, on 11 only); Tate Houston (bs); H.B. Mitchell (tb); Joe Newman, Taft Jordan (tp); Hank Morton (g), John Simmons (b); Shadow Wilson (d).

New York, December 29, 1947

9. Benson Alley (Thompson) Apollo R-1305-3 (3:08)
10. Sir Charles Boogie (Thompson) R-1306-1 (2:37) Unissued
11. Harlem Jump (Thompson) R-1307-2 (2:35) Unissued
12. Mr. Big Horn (Thompson) R-1308-1 (2:55) Unissued

Sir Charles Thompson (p); Al Lucas (b); Shadow Wilson (d).
(*) Some sources lists John Simmons as a possible bassist for this session

Detroit, May 1948

13. Nobility BeBop (Thompson) Sensation B-4005 (2:05) Unissued
14. Yesterdays (Kern, Harbach) B-4006 (2:22) Unissued
15. It's my turn now (Cahn, Chaplin) B-4007 (2:44) Unissued
16. Charles' Boogie (Thompson) (*) B-4008 (2:27) Unissued
17. Don't blame me (McHugh, Fields) (2:31) Unissued
18. Robbin's Nest (Thompson, Jacquet) (2:10) Unissued
19. In a garden (Thompson) (*) (2:08) Unissued
20. Someone to watch over me (Gershwin) (2:48) Unissued
21. You go to my head (Coots, Gillespie) (2:27) Unissued

LORD NELSON a.k.a. Sonny Stitt (as), Russell Jacquet (tp); Milt Jackson (vibes); Ray Brown (b); Max Roach (d).

Detroit, June 1948

22. Royal Wedding (Stitt) Sensation B-4021 (2:21)
23. BeBop Blues (Stitt) B-4022 (2:12)
24. Fine and Dandy (Swift, James) B-4023 (2:19)
25. Third Song (Silver Slipper) (Stitt) B-4024 (2:12)

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