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Plays Harold Arlen and West Side Story

Label: Fantasy Jazz
Released: 2002
Track listing: 1. Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea 2. Ill Wind (You're Blowing Me No Good) 3. When the Sun Comes Out 4. Happiness Is a Thing Called Joe 5. I Gotta Right to Sing the Blues 6. Come Rain or Come Shine 7. Over the Rainbow 8. Out of This World 9. Last Night When We Were Young 10. Man That Got Away 11. Blues in the Night 12. Prologue/The Jet Song 13. Something's Coming 14. Maria Interlude 15. Maria 16. Tonight 17. America 18. Cool 19. One Hand, One Heart 20. I Feel Pretty/Somewhere.

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Our Blues

Label: Fantasy Jazz
Released: 2002
Track listing: S.S. Groove; Goodbye; Moment in Madrid; Love For Sale; Then I'll be Tired of You; Theme For Duke; Cuban Fantasy; Medley: Summertime/ Bess, You Is My Woman Now/ Strawberry Woman; When Lights Are Low; Our Blues; That's All; And Baby Makes Three; Medley: Lover Man/ Willow Weep For Me/ 'Round Midnight; Line For Lyons.

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Cal Tjader: Plays Harold Arlen and West Side Story

Read "Plays Harold Arlen and West Side Story" reviewed by David Rickert


Like the recently reissued Our Blues, this double CD presents Cal Tjader before he seriously delved into the Latin tunes that made his name in jazz circles. Unlike the previous album, which presented the vibraphonist as a serious improviser, Tjader is content to let the songs take the center stage; about three-fourths of this CD features ...

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Cal Tjader: Our Blues

Read "Our Blues" reviewed by David Rickert


Before Cal Tjader made his mark on the Latin-jazz front, he was a fine straight-ahead player and probably the best vibraphonist on the West Coast. This two-fer CD is made up of two early albums recorded for Fantasy that show how well Tjader worked in conventional settings. Despite his West Coast pedigree, the live half of ...

Album

Extremes

Label: Caligola Records
Released: 2001

Album

Both Sides Of The Coin

Label: Caligola Records
Released: 2001

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Cal Tjader: Extremes

Read "Extremes" reviewed by Derek Taylor


Serving tenure at Fantasy that stretched the span of nearly three decades Cal Tjader was a staple artist for the label. A thread that traces through almost his entire output as a leader is an abiding affection for Latin rhythms and song structures, but the drummer turned vibraphonist was also amenable to a wide range of ...

Album

Black Hawk Nights

Label: Caligola Records
Released: 2000

Album

The Latin Vibe

Label: Concord Music Group
Released: 2000


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