BEGINNERS GUIDE TO JAZZ

Triple CD of jazz licensed from the legendary Blue Note Records.

Features classics from artists such as John Coltrane, Art Blakey, Horace Silver, Herbie Hancock, Lee Morgan, Wayne Shorter, Cannonball Adderley, Donald Byrd & many more.

Established in 1939 Blue Note is without doubt the most famous jazz label in the world. Here Dean Rudland – compiler of the seminal Blue Break Beat series – has selected key tracks from the label’s catalogue under three themes:

CD1: Classics – legendary tracks in the ‘Blue Note style’ of hard-bop. Smokin!

CD2: Latin – seminal Latin & Brazilian tinged heavyweight jazz monsters. Dig it!

CD3: Soul jazz & fusion – seminal jazz fusion dancefloor groovers. Heavy!

CD1 - Classic

1 Art Blakey – Moanin

2 Horace Silver – Sister Sadie

3 Hank Mobley – Split’s Feelin’

4 Stanley Turrentine – Meatwave

5 Herbie Hancock – Watermelon Man

6 Lee Morgan – The Sidewinder

7 John Coltrane – Blue Train

8 Wayne Shorter – Footprints

9 Cannonball Adderley with Miles Davis – Love For Sale

10 Donald Byrd – Cristo Redentor

11 Ike Quebec – Nature Boy

CD2 - Latin

1 Hank Mobley – Recado Bossa Nova

2 Charlie Rouse – Back Down To The Tropic

3 Cannonball Adderley – Batida Diferentes

4 Donald Byrd – Book’s Bossa

5 Grant Green – Mambo Inn

6 Stanley Turrentine – La Fiesta

7 Kenny Dorham – Afrodisia

8 Horace Silver – Swingin’ The Samba

9 Blue Mitchell – Mamacita

10 Horace Parlan – Headin South 11 Andrew Hill – Mira

12 Joe Henderson – Blue Bossa

CD3 - Soul jazz & fusion

1 Herbie Hancock – Canteloupe Island

2 Cannonball Adderley – Mercy, Mercy, Mercy

3 Lou Donaldson – Aligator Bogaloo

4 Lonnie Smith – Move Your Hand

5 Jack McDuff – Butter For You Popcorn

6 Grant Green – In The Middle

7 Bobby Hutcherson – Inner City Blues

8 Horace Silver – In Pursuit of The 27th Man

9 Bobbi Humphreys – Harlem River Drive

10 Donald Byrd – Steppin Into Tomorrow

11 Gene Harris – Losalamitoslatinfunksong

12 Ronnie Laws – Always There

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