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Junior Cook (32 Jazz: Senior Cookin

Read "Senior Cookin" reviewed by C. Michael Bailey


An American Original. Junior Cook is that type of musician whose tone and technique is an archetype of jazz. Full-throated and commanding, Cook swings and swings, doubtlessly helped by his long tenure with Horace Silver (1958 – 1964). Hard Bop and Blues—Blues and Hard Bop. Swing, Swang, Swung... Born in Pensacola. FL in 1934, Herman “Junior” ...

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The Rudy Van Gelder Blue Note Editions

Read "The Rudy Van Gelder Blue Note Editions" reviewed by C. Andrew Hovan


As far as jazz goes from the hard bop era, two names are synonymous with their groundbreaking work of the period-Blue Note Records and recording engineer Rudy Van Gelder. Blue Note released a canon of recordings that have been revered by collectors and musicians alike over the years and Van Gelder was the man behind the ...

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Junior Cook Quintet: Junior's Cookin'

Read "Junior's Cookin'" reviewed by AAJ Staff


Junior Cook Quintet – JUNIOR’S COOKIN’. OJC 1002; Released 1999. It was a natural move. Riverside was making a long series of albums with Blue Mitchell, and his hornmate with Horace Silver was available. Two sessions, one on each coast, with the entire Silver group minus its leader. A batch of young songs, including two Mitchell ...

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Somethin's Cookin'

Label: London Records
Released: 1982

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Good Cookin'

Label: London Records
Released: 1980

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Pressure Cooker

Label: London Records
Released: 1977

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Song For My Father

Label: Blue Note
Released: 1964
Track listing: Song for My Father; The Natives Are Restless Tonight; Calcutta Cutie; Que Pasa; The Kicker; Lonely Woman.


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