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Backgrounder: Horace Silver, 'Horace-Scope'

Backgrounder: Horace Silver, 'Horace-Scope'

One of my favorite Horace Silver albums is Horace-Scope. Recorded on July 8 and 9 in 1960, the Horace Silver Quintet at the time consisted of Horace Silver on piano, Blue Mitchell on trumpet, Junior Cook on tenor saxophone, Gene Taylor on bass and Roy Brooks on drums. The tracks are Strollin', Where You At?, Don ...

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Horace-Scope

Label: Blue Note Records
Released: 2006
Track listing: Strollin'; Where You At?; Without You; Horace-Scope; Yeah!; Me And My Baby; Nica's Dream.

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Article: Album Review

The Horace Silver Quintet: Horace-Scope

Read "Horace-Scope" reviewed by Samuel Chell


It's highly doubtful there's been a more instantaneously infectious recent release than this new Rudy Van Gelder edition of a 1960 Horace Silver master session. Without as much as a pickup note, the opening measure places the listener in stride with as irresistible a tune as Silver ever composed: “Strollin.'" The remaining pieces are no less ...


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