Product details
- Label Blue Note
- Artist Herbie Nichols Trio
- Series Tone Poet Series
- Format 1LP
- Country United States
- Released Date 2023
- Genre Jazz
- Sealed Yes
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Herbie Nichols Trio by Herbie Nichols Trio.
Herbie Nichols Trio delivers transformative artistry in this essential recording.
Musical Analysis:
Herbie Nichols Trio leads with distinctive artistry, creating intricate interplay between musicians. The harmonic progressions and rhythm section showcase the evolution of jazz with spontaneous brilliance.
Album Story:
Herbie Nichols Trio is not just an album; it’s a hidden gem that elegantly weaves together the vibrant threads of jazz innovation and intimate artistry. Released in 1960 on the prestigious Blue Note label, this record features the expressive compositions of pianist Herbie Nichols—a musician who, during his time, was often overshadowed by his contemporaries. With its intricate melodies and avant-garde harmonies, the album showcases Nichols' unique style, which bridges the gap between conventional jazz and avant-garde sophistication. Tracks like "Lady Sings the Blues" and "The Gig" offer listeners a captivating exploration of rhythm and emotion, capturing the era’s creative spirit while firmly placing Nichols in the pantheon of jazz greats.
Moreover, the album's trio format allows for an intimate listening experience, where mesmerizing interplay among Nichols, bassist Jay Leonhart, and drummer Elvin Jones unfolds like a detailed conversation. Their synergy brings out the nuanced subtleties of Nichols' compositions, inviting audiences into a world
Pressing Details:
Runouts are etched.
On the back cover:
A Blue Note Records release; Originally released in 1956 by Blue Note Records © 2023 Capitol Records, LLC.
Distributed by Universal Music Enterprises, a Division of UMG Recordings, Inc.
Blue Note® is a registered trademark of Capitol Records, LLC.
Track Listing:
A1. The Gig
A2. House Party Starting
A3. Chit-Chatting
A4. The Lady Sings The Blues
A5. Terpsichore
B1. Spinning Song
B2. Query
B3. Wildflower
B4. Hangover Triangle
B5. Mine
Sound Quality:
Exceptional dynamic range captures every nuance – tight bass, warm midrange, crisp highs. High-quality pressing with excellent tracking and quiet surfaces.
Collector's Notes:
Blue Note's legendary sound engineering delivers exceptional quality. Essential for serious collectors – a piece of musical history with lasting value.
Artist: Herbie Nichols Trio
Format: 1LP
Genre: Jazz
Label: Blue Note
Catalog Number: B0035092-01
Series: Tone Poet Series
Release Year: 2023
Country: United States
Condition: Sealed (New)