Results for "Otis 'Junior' McCleary"

Otis 'Junior' McCleary

Cosmos Nucleus

By Carlos Garnett

Label: Time Traveler Recordings
Released: 2025
Track listing: Sexy; Cosmos Nucleus; Wise Old Men; Mystery of Ages; Kafira; Bed-Stuy Blues.

The "Jazz Detective" Finds A New Muse, Reissues Lost Classics

by Joshua Weiner
October 23, 2025

Joe Fields (1929-2017) was a jazz producer and record executive who worked for Columbia, MGM, Verve, and, most impactfully, at Prestige in the 1950s and 1960s. Shortly after Prestige was sold to Fantasy in 1971, ending a classic era for the storied label, Fields founded Muse Records to document the next phase in jazz. Muse brought ...

Cosmos Nucleus

By Carlos Garnett

Label: Muse Records
Released: 1976
Track listing: Saxy; Cosmos Nucleus; Wise Old Men; Mystery of Ages; Kafira; Bed-Stuy Blues