Helen Merrill With Gary Peacock Trio

Sposin'

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Jazz vocalist Helen Merrill was renowned for interpretive sophistication and emotional restraint. Here, accompanied by bassist Gary Peacock's trio, she explores avant-garde jazz territory on this 1971 session. Peacock's deep, propulsive bass playing anchors exploratory ensemble work—this isn't conventional jazz singing. The group creates moody, introspective space for Merrill's vocal contemplation. Her ability to navigate complex harmonic terrain and unconventional phrasing shines throughout. An important document of adventurous jazz from the early 1970s, scarce on vinyl.

Item Details+
Genre Jazz
Style Avant-garde Jazz
Media Near Mint (NM or M-)
Sleeve Very Good (VG)
Description Record is EX to NM. Cover between VG and VG+. Has ringwear and some discoloration on those parts (blackening) and overall used over the years but still alright! Ask for pictures beforehand.
Label Storyville
Year 1971
Country Denmark
Format LP
Tracklist+

A1. The Thrill Is Gone 7:11

A2. My Man 4:29

A3. If You Could See Me Now 5:48

B1. Sposin' 1:59

B2. In A Sentimental Mood-Once Upon A Summertime 5:38

B3. Angel Eyes 5:53

B4. Until It's Time For You To Go 6:44

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