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| Details / Tracklist: |
01. "Blue Bossa"
02. "La Mesha"
03. "Homestretch"
04. "Recorda Me"
05. "Jinrikisha"
06. "Out of the Night"
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Blue Note Classic Vinyl Reissue Series / 180gr. |
| | Description: | Alfred Lion and Max Margulis established the BLUE NOTE label in 1939, with photographer Francis Wolff becoming involved shortly afterwards. The caliber of the musicians that recorded for Blue Note coupled with its stylized cover designs has made it one of the most legendary jazz labels of all time. From the dozens of classic albums produced by the Blue Note label, our collection presents some of the most outstanding titles. They have been reissued with all of their original artwork on 180-gram virgin vinyl limited edition pressings, constituting an absolute treasure both for the ears and for the eyes.
KENNY DORHAM, trumpet; JOE HENDERSON, tenor sax; MCCOY TYNER, piano;
BUTCH WARREN, bass; PETE LA ROCA, drums. - BLUE NOTE CLASSIC VINYL REISSUE SERIES / 180GR.Limited 180gm vinyl LP pressing. While Joe Henderson seemed to arrive fully formed on his auspicious 1963 debut Page One, the album was really a showcase for the transcendent collaboration between the tenor saxophonist and trumpeter Kenny Dorham who would form a potent frontline team on numerous classics. Opens with a pair of indelible Dorham compositions (Blue Bossa/La Mesha), the 6-song set penned by Henderson includes "Recorda-Me."Recorded June 3, 1963
Sticker on front cover "Blue Note Classic Vinyl Series" (Mastered from the original analog tapes. Mastered by Kevin Gray at Cohearent Audio. Manufactured at Optimal on 180 gram vinyl").
Original released in 1963.
"Page One" on LP brings the brilliance of tenor saxophonist Joe Henderson into sharp focus, capturing a landmark session in the evolution of modern jazz. Recorded for the legendary Blue Note label in the early 1960s, this debut album presents Henderson's distinctive, probing tone and sophisticated harmonic language in a set of original compositions that balance memorable themes with adventurous improvisation. The music moves fluidly between hard bop, modal colors and subtle Latin influences, creating a rich, atmospheric listening experience that remains fresh decades after its release. Warm, dynamic recording quality and an organic band interplay give the LP a timeless appeal, making it essential both for dedicated jazz collectors and for listeners discovering Henderson for the first time.
Joe Henderson quickly became one of the defining tenor sax voices in post-bop jazz, admired for his agile phrasing, intellectual depth and emotional directness. Over the course of his career he recorded a series of influential albums as both leader and sideman, working with many of the era's most important musicians and shaping the sound of 1960s and 1970s jazz. His compositions and solos are widely studied and his recordings are regarded as reference points for modern saxophonists.
The LP format suits "Page One" perfectly: the album was conceived as a coherent, atmospheric program, with each side unfolding like a carefully structured set. On vinyl, the warmth of the analog sound brings out the subtleties of Henderson's timbre, the elasticity of the rhythm section and the dynamic interaction within the ensemble. This edition is ideal for those who value both musical depth and an authentic, tactile listening experience.
Blue Note is one of the most important and respected labels in jazz history, synonymous with musical innovation, high production values and iconic cover art. Since the mid-20th century, the label has been home to many of the genre's most influential artists and albums, documenting key developments from hard bop and soul jazz to more exploratory forms. Releases on Blue Note are known for their carefully produced sound, strong artistic identity and enduring collectability. With "Page One," the label once again demonstrates its commitment to presenting groundbreaking artists in recordings that stand the test of time. | | | No. of tracks: |
6 |
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0746563 |
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