エスペランザ・スポルディング2態。
僕はね、圧倒的に後者の方がかっこいいと思う。
ジャズミュージシャンのロックへのアプローチって逆にラジカルさが薄れるんだよね。
プリンスが同じことをやったらきっと素直に乗れるんだけど。
でもベース(音楽的基礎の意)がジャズの人がやると違和感が取れない。
後者はスティングのカバーですが、本人を目の前にして演奏している。
彼女のカラーが強烈に出ていることでオリジナルを引きてているんですね。
でなきゃスティングがあんなに嬉しそうな顔でスタンディングオベーションしないって。
本日の獲物。
Horace Silver : Song For My Father
Tracklist
1. Song For My Father
2. The Natives Are Restless Tonight
3. Calcutta Cutie
4. Que Pasa
5. The Kicker
6. Lonely Woman
Credits
Bass – Gene Taylor (tracks: 3, 6), Teddy Smith (tracks: 1, 2, 4, 5)
Design [Cover] – Reid Miles
Drums – Roger Humphries (tracks: 1, 2, 4, 5), Roy Brooks (tracks: 3, 6)
Liner Notes – Leonard Feather
Photography By – Francis Wolff
Piano – Horace Silver
Producer – Alfred Lion
Recorded By – Rudy Van Gelder
Tenor Saxophone – Joe Henderson (tracks: 1, 2, 4, 5), Junior Cook (tracks: 3, 6)
Trumpet – Blue Mitchell (tracks: 3, 6), Carmell Jones (tracks: 1, 2, 4, 5)
Lou Donaldson : Alligator Bogaloo
Tracklist
1. Alligator Bogaloo
Written-By – Lou Donaldson 6:45
2. One Cylinder
Written-By – Freddie McCoy 6:40
3. The Thang
Written-By – Lou Donaldson 5:45
4. Aw Shucks!
Written-By – Lonnie Smith 7:15
5. Rev. Moses
Written-By – Lou Donaldson 6:20
6. I Want A Little Girl
Written By – Mencher-Moll
Written-By – Moll*, Mencher* 4:25
Companies, etc.
Manufactured By – Capitol Records, Inc.
Phonographic Copyright (p) – Manhattan Records
Copyright (c) – Manhattan Records
Recorded At – Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey
Credits
Alto Saxophone – Lou Donaldson
Cornet – Melvin Lastie, Sr.*
Drums – Leo Morris
Engineer [Recording] – Rudy Van Gelder
Guitar – George Benson
Organ – Lonnie Smith
Photography By [Cover Photo], Design – Reid Miles
Producer – Alfred Lion
Transferred By [Digital Transfer] – Ron McMaster
Notes
Recorded at the Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey on April 17, 1967