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Ray Codrington

Atlantic Records: More Giant Steps: An Alternative Top 20 Albums

by Chris May
July 13, 2020

Ahmet and Nesuhi Ertegun's Atlantic Records differs in one key respect from Prestige, Riverside, Impulse!, Strata-East and Flying Dutchman, the most prominent labels covered so far in this Building A Jazz Library series. Those labels' discographies consist almost exclusively of jazz. Atlantic had parallel interests in soul and rhythm-and-blues and, later, rock. This had consequences, as ...

John Brown: Quiet Time

by Angelo Leonardi
December 17, 2014

"Le donne odiavano il jazz, non si capisce il motivo" cantava Paolo Conte in un celebre tema, ricordando l'Italia degli anni cinquanta. Oggi il quadro è mutato ma se avete qualche amica o amico (non esiste una specificità femminile in questo) che giudica il jazz “poco melodico" regalategli Quiet Time e cambierà idea. ...

The In Sound

By Eddie Harris

Label: Atlantic Records
Released: 1966
Track listing: Love Theme from "The Sandpiper" (The Shadow of Your Smile); Born to Be Blue; Love for Sale; Cryin' Blues; 'S Wonderful; Freedom Jazz Dance.