Phil Woods, Jimmy Rushing, Zoot Sims, Al Cohn, Richie Kamuca, Dave Frishberg, Major Holley, Mel Lewis, Tommy Potter, Mousey Alexander : Directly From The Half Note (CD, Album)Phil Woods, Jimmy Rushing, Zoot Sims, Al Cohn, Richie Kamuca, Dave Frishberg, Major Holley, Mel Lewis, Tommy Potter, Mousey Alexander : Directly From The Half Note (CD, Album)
Phil Woods, Jimmy Rushing, Zoot Sims, Al Cohn, Richie Kamuca, Dave Frishberg, Major Holley, Mel Lewis, Tommy Potter, Mousey Alexander : Directly From The Half Note (CD, Album)
Phil Woods, Jimmy Rushing, Zoot Sims, Al Cohn, Richie Kamuca, Dave Frishberg, Major Holley, Mel Lewis, Tommy Potter, Mousey Alexander : Directly From The Half Note (CD, Album)
Phil Woods, Jimmy Rushing, Zoot Sims, Al Cohn, Richie Kamuca, Dave Frishberg, Major Holley, Mel Lewis, Tommy Potter, Mousey Alexander

Directly From The Half Note

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Live at New York's Half Note jazz club, these recordings bring together excellent musicians in an intimate setting. Phil Woods' alto saxophone has real clarity and swing, while tenor players Zoot Sims and Al Cohn trade phrases with genuine conviction. Drummer Mel Lewis anchors everything with propulsive, conversational playing, and Major Holley's bass walks solidly underneath. Jimmy Rushing brings his blues voice to several tracks, and Dave Frishberg's piano keeps things moving with taste and intelligence. There's no studio polish here—just musicians listening to each other, responding in real time, making decisions together. This is straightforward jazz communication at a high level, captured with good fidelity. The Half Note was one of America's greatest jazz clubs for a reason, and this proves it.

Item Details+
Genre Jazz, Blues, Pop
Style Bop, Cool Jazz, Swing, Vocal
Media Near Mint (NM or M-)
Sleeve Very Good Plus (VG+)
Description CD looks VG+ to EX. Cover backside is a little wavy.
Label Philology
Country Italy
Format CD
Tracklist+

1. Yardbird Suite 7:44

2. It's A Wonderful World 9:25

3. Deed I Do 3:44

4. I Want A Little Girl 5:28

5. All Of Me 3:12

6. Broadway 11:15

7. Tickle Toe 11:31

8. I Can't Believe That You're In Love With Me 4:21

9. I Want A Little Girl 6:24

10. Every Day I Have The Blues 5:46

11. Sent For You Yesterday 4:29

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