East Coast Jazz Series No. 8
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Hal McKusick's East Coast Jazz Series No. 8 presents the legendary clarinetist and saxophonist leading a quartet through classic cool jazz and bebop material. McKusick was a crucial figure in New York's cool jazz scene during the 1950s, known for his sophisticated approach to both reeds and his role as an educator and bandleader. This 2007 reissue on Bethlehem Records captures the music with excellent sound quality, preserving these important performances for new generations. The interplay between McKusick's reeds and his supporting musicians reflects the measured intelligence that defined cool jazz at its best. This is a limited reissue of historically important material—genuine artifact of American jazz history and a superb quartet session. Collectors of cool jazz and serious jazz listeners should prioritize this.
Item Details+
| Genre | Jazz |
| Style | Bop, Cool Jazz |
| Media | Near Mint (NM or M-) |
| Sleeve | Near Mint (NM or M-) |
| Description | NM copy all around. Obi included |
| Label | Bethlehem Records |
| Year | 2007 |
| Country | Japan |
| Format | CD |
Tracklist+
1. Taylor Made
2. You Don't Know What Love Is
3. They Can't Take That Away From Me
4. Lullaby For Leslie
5. Minor Matters
6. Blue-Who
7. By-Ian
8. What's New
9. Interwoven
10. Give'em Hal
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