 | |  | | | | tracklists of Louis Hayes & Company Super Quartet | | 1.Bolivia
2.The Song Is You
3.Up Jumped Spring
4.In Your Own Sweet Way
5.Chelsea Bridge
6.Epistrophy
7.Blue Lou
8.Fee-Fi-Fo-Fum
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| Louis Hayes (drums), Javon Jackson (tenor saxophone), Kirk Lightsey (piano),
Essiet Essiet (bass)
Reissue of a 1994 session from veteran drummer Louis Hayes and his quartet.
For this set Hayes put together an accurately titled "super quartet" that
features tenor saxophonist Javon Jackson, pianist Kirk Lightsey and bassist
Essiet Essiet. The music, which is comprised of seven jazz standards plus a
tenor/drums duet on a blues called "Blue Lou", is spontaneous, full of energy,
and superbly played.
On a repertoire worthy of the Jazz Messengers (of which Jackson and Essiet were
members) that includes Cedar Walton's "Bolivia," Freddie Hubbard's "Up Jumped Spring,"
Thelonious Monk's "Episrophy" and Wayne Shorter's "Fee-Fi-Fo-Fum," these four masterful
musicians play at their best
Louis Hayes had major stints with the Horace Silver Quintet (1956-59), the Cannonball
Adderley Quintet (1959-65) and the Oscar Peterson Trio (1965-67) in addition to spending
three years as a member of the McCoy Tyner Trio. [...more...]
tagi: JAZZ classical BAROQUE SLIPCASE 034017451429 [Louis Hayes / Jav The and gro Th | |
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