Clark, Sonny - Cool Struttin' (Blue Note Classic Vinyl Edition) PVIE7115.1

Clark, Sonny - Cool Struttin' (Blue Note Classic Vinyl Edition) PVIE7115.1Limited 180gm vinyl LP pressing. Sonny Clark was the quintessential hard bop pianist. Possessed of a lyrical flow and inventive melodic ideas, he had a deeply rooted feeling for the blues. It was in 1958 that Clark arrived at his masterwork, Cool Struttin', recorded with a quintet featuring Art Farmer, Jackie McLean, Paul Chambers, and 'Philly' Joe Jones. The album has only grown in stature since his premature death at age 31 in 1963. Blue Note

The songs are an unassuming invitation to either walk through the doorway or lean on the wall outside

which won two Grammy Awards (Best Americana Album & Best American Roots Song “24 Frames”) and two Americana Music Association Awards (Album of The Year & Song of The Year

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Eliott Harris

" Also included are 2 reworkings from their 2015 album

7 Goodbye

In 1956 Blue Note reissued this iconic album as a 12'' and added previously unissued tracks

which cover themes of insecurity

“Fire” and “Flood” are a continuation of the Rage Against The Machine guitarist’s groundbreaking 2018 album

from the 'Forgiveness Rock Record' Ep 'Lo-Fi for the Dividing Nights')

How do they do it you might ask

proto-Latin soul