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Olympia – Mar 20, 1960

Label: LaserLight
Released: 2015
Track listing: CD1: All of You; So What; On Green dolphin Street. CD2: Walkin’; Bye Bye Blackbird; ‘Round Midnight; Oleo; The Theme.

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Article: Extended Analysis

Miles Davis: Olympia – Mar 20, 1960

Read "Miles Davis: Olympia – Mar 20, 1960" reviewed by C. Michael Bailey


A Totally Subjective History of Jazz, 1945--1968 I am going to over-simplify the history of small-ensemble jazz between the heyday of bebop and the vestibule of fusion using a single catalyst--Miles Davis. Davis was instrumental in or the genesis of five major movements (not including fusion) in jazz where the hinges of these ...

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Jazz Time: Olympia

Label: LaserLight
Released: 2004
Track listing: 1. "Walkin'" 2. "Autumn Leaves" 3. "Four" 4. Unidentified Blues 5. "Round About Midnight" 6. "No Blues" 7. "Theme" 8. "Walkin'" 9. "If I Were A Bell" 10. "Fran Dance" 11. "Two Bass Hit" 12. "All Of You" 13." So What" 14. "Theme"

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Article: Album Review

Miles Davis and Sonny Stitt: Jazz Time: Olympia

Read "Jazz Time: Olympia" reviewed by Samuel Chell


On page 249 of his autobiography, Miles Davis recounts driving around Philly with Jimmy Heath, recalling that he “probably was complaining to him about Sonny Stitt playing the wrong [stuff] on 'So What,' because he would always [mess] up on that tune."The marvel is that Miles called on Stitt to replace Coltrane in the ...

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Like A Thief In The Night

Label: LaserLight
Released: 1998

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Article: Album Review

Mike Longo: Like A Thief In The Night

Read "Like A Thief In The Night" reviewed by Douglas Payne


Former Dizzy Gillespie pianist Mike Longo hasn't had a very high-profile career. But while his playing and writing is somewhat unexceptional, his proficiency and ability to keep it all interesting are never at fault. The ten tracks that comprise this solid 59-minute CD come from two 1975-era albums Longo cut for Sonny Lester's Groove Merchant label, ...


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