Description
This 4CD set features eight original albums on which Charlie Rouse led or co-led between 1956 and 1963, when he was at his musical and creative peak.
American hard bop tenor saxophonist and flautist Charlie Rouse, (April 6, 1924 - November 30, 1988) had a career marked by his collaboration with Thelonious Monk, which lasted for more than ten years.
While not a household name in jazz circles, Charlie Rouse was nevertheless an important icon of the form and remains among the finest tenors from the golden era of post-bop.
This 4CD set features eight original albums on which Charlie Rouse led or co-led between 1956 and 1963, the era when the great man's creative genius was at its peak. Serving as both a welcome introduction to this maverick musician's finest work, and as a classic collection of his superb talent and style, this set will delight anyone with a linking for classic American jazz music.
Track Listing
Disc 1:- Town And Country
- When The Blues Come On
- Blue Modes
- You Are Too Beautiful
- So Far
- Jazz Garden Suite: Idle Evening
- Garden Delights
- Strange Tale
- Two Songs
- The Chase Is On
- When The Blues Come On
- This Can't Be Love
- Last Time For Love
- You're Cheating Yourself
- Knittin'
- Tender Trap
- The Things I Love
- Minor Groove
- Blue Echo
- Blue Dip
- Gospel Truth
- Jumpin' With Symphony Sid
- Trinidad
- Blue Farouq
- ''204''
- Upptankt
- Wierdo
- Pretty Strange
- They Didn't Believe Me
- The Oblong
- 1-2-3-4-0 In Syncopation
- Blue Flame
- Mood In Motion
- Knittin'
- This 'N' That
- Glad That I Found You
- Princess
- You Don't Know What Love Is
- Lil Rousin'
- Stella By Starlight
- Billy's Blues
- Rouse's Point
- No Greater Love
- Rhythm-A-Ning
- Little Chico
- Cape Millie
- Straight No Chaser
- Fidel
- Dacor
- Back To The Tropics
- Aconteceu
- Velhos Tempos
- Samba de Orfeu
- Un Dia
- Meci Bon Dieu
- In Martinique
Additional Details
Label: Enlightenment
Genre: Jazz
Run Time: 302 mins
Region: 0
Release Date: 08/09/24
UPC: 823564038414

