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Guitar Groove

 

Media : CD

Release date : 1992

Label : Jazzland (Original Jazz Classics)

Serial number : OJCCD-1725-2

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Issue : Reissue of Jazzland Guitar Groove LP

Available : Yes

Tracks : 7

Recording date and location : September 7&8 , 1960 in Nola Penthouse Studio , New-York , USA

Personnel : RENE THOMAS QUINTET

J.R Monterose (tenor sax) except #3,6
Rene Thomas (guitar)
Hod O'brien (piano) except #6
Teddy Kotick (bass)
Albert Heath (drums)

Tracklist :

1. Spontaneous Effort (Monterose)
2. Ruby My Dear (Monk)
3. Like Someone In Love (Burke-Van Heusen)
4. MTC (Monterose)
5. Milestones (Davis)
6. How Long Has This Been Going On (Gershwin)
7. Green Street Scene (Monterose)

5'18
4'46
5'50
4'22
5'47
5'57
7'35

Remark :

Digitally remastering 1992 . I've been heard the mix is not the same as the original LP mix : it's not the same "deep groove" the original had. On this LP , the mix is sort of rougher but the guitar and especially the tenor are brighter and more "up front".

My personal review :

 

 

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