Product details
- Label Blue Note
- Artist Don Wilkerson
- Series Classic Vinyl Series
- Format 1LP
- Country United States
- Released Date 2022
- Genre Jazz
- Sealed Yes
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Preach Brother! by Don Wilkerson.
Don Wilkerson delivers transformative artistry in this essential recording.
Musical Analysis:
Don Wilkerson 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:
"Preach Brother!" by Don Wilkerson is a captivating journey through the vibrant soundscape of jazz, merging soul and gospel influences with a distinct urgency that makes it a standout in the Blue Note catalog. Released in 1965, this album showcases Wilkerson’s masterful tenor saxophone playing, blending intricate melodies with a raw, emotional depth. The ensemble supporting Wilkerson—featuring prominent figures like McCoy Tyner on piano and Art Davis on bass—creates an infectious groove that is both uplifting and introspective. Tracks like “The Last Train” and the titular “Preach Brother!” invite listeners to experience not just the music but a sense of spiritual awakening, invoking a fervor that resonates deeply within the soul.
What truly sets "Preach Brother!" apart is its ability to transcend the confines of traditional jazz, inviting listeners into a world where each note is a testament to resilience and joy. The album art itself embodies this spirit—with its vibrant imagery mirroring the electr
Pressing Details:
Comes with a plain white poly-lined inner sleeve.
From back cover:
"A Blue Note Records release; Originally released in 1962 on Blue Note Records © 2022 UMG Holdings Inc.
Made in the EU.
LP mastering: Kevin Gray, Cohearent Audio"
From hype sticker on front:
"AUDIOPHILE VINYL REISSUES
FROM THE FINEST IN JAZZ SINCE 1939
MASTERED FROM
THE ORIGINAL ANALOG TAPES
By
KEVIN GRAY at Cohearent Audio
180 GRAM VINYL
From sticker on back:
"Made in Germany"
Runouts are etched.
Track Listing:
A1. Jeanie-Weenie
A2. Homesick Blues
A3. Dem Tambourines
B1. Camp Meetin'
B2. The Eldorado Shuffle
B3. Pigeon Peas
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: Don Wilkerson
Format: 1LP
Genre: Jazz
Label: Blue Note
Catalog Number: 4535287
Series: Classic Vinyl Series
Release Year: 2022
Country: United States
Condition: Sealed (New)