Product details
- Label Prestige
- Artist The John Wright Trio
- Series Original Jazz Classics
- Format 1LP
- Country United States
- Released Date 2024
- Genre Jazz
- Sealed Yes
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South Side Soul by The John Wright Trio.
The John Wright Trio delivers transformative artistry in this essential recording.
Musical Analysis:
The John Wright 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:
"South Side Soul" by The John Wright Trio is a captivating homage to the vibrant Chicago music scene of the 1960s, seamlessly blending jazz, soul, and blues influences. The album captures the essence of the South Side's rich cultural tapestry, where street corner performances and smoky jazz clubs gave birth to an unparalleled creative spirit. Featuring Wright's deft piano work, alongside his syncopated rhythms and soulful improvisations, each track resonates with raw emotion and authenticity. The trio's unique sound invites listeners to experience both the expansive and intimate dimensions of jazz, making each song a journey into a world where the heart of the city pulsates through every note.
What truly sets "South Side Soul" apart from other jazz albums is its ability to evoke a sense of place while also tapping into universal human experiences. The interplay between Wright, bassist Bob Hurst, and drummer Dwayne "Cook" Walker creates a dynamic synergy that is both infectious and introspective. With tracks that range from exuberant
Pressing Details:
Track Listing:
A1. South Side Soul
A2. 47th And Calumet
A3. La Salle St. After Hours
A4. 63rd And Cottage Grove
B1. 35th St. Blues
B2. Sin Corner
B3. Amen Corner
Credits:
Wendell Roberts - Bass
Walter McCants - Drums
Kevin Gray - Lacquer Cut By
LeRoi Jones - Liner Notes [Notes]
Kevin Gray - Mastered By [All-analog Mastering From The Original Tape By]
Esmond Edwards - Photography By [Cover Photo], Cover [Cover Photo]
John Wright (6) - Piano
Rudy Van Gelder - Recorded By [Recording]
Esmond Edwards - Supervised By [Supervision by]
Notes:
[On obi]
Recorded by Rudy Van Gelder in Englewood Cliffs, NJ: August 30, 1960.
[On rear]
℗ 2024 & © 1960 Craft Recordings. Manufactured and Distributed by Concord.
Made in U.S.A.
Runouts are etched.
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:
Prestige captured essential jazz sessions with authentic spontaneity. Essential for serious collectors – a piece of musical history with lasting value.
Artist: The John Wright Trio
Format: 1LP
Genre: Jazz
Label: Prestige
Catalog Number: CR00721
Series: Original Jazz Classics
Release Year: 2024
Country: United States
Condition: Sealed (New)
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