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Gerry Mulligan Quartet

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Gerry Mulligan Quartet - Gerry Mulligan Quartet

Album Description

The Gerry Mulligan Quartet's self-titled album is a masterpiece of West Coast jazz, showcasing the legendary pianoless quartet's unique sound. Recorded in the early 1950s, this iconic album features a collection of timeless tracks, including "Frenesi", "Nights At The Turntable", and "The Nearness Of You". With Gerry Mulligan's soulful baritone saxophone and the quartet's intricate arrangements, this album is a must-listen for fans of cool jazz, bebop, and hard bop.

Originally released on the Pacific Jazz label, this album has been reissued on Ermitage Records, allowing a new generation of music enthusiasts to discover the quartet's captivating sound. The 37-minute album is a testament to the quartet's ability to craft engaging and sophisticated music, with each track showcasing their technical prowess and emotional depth.

Gerry Mulligan Quartet's music is characterised by its relaxed, introspective atmosphere, making this album perfect for those who appreciate the nuances of jazz. With its rich history and enduring influence, the Gerry Mulligan Quartet's self-titled album is an essential addition to any jazz collection. Released on 1 January 2016, this reissue is a great opportunity to experience the quartet's legendary sound, which continues to inspire and delight audiences to this day.

2016 Ermitage2016 Ermitage

Tracks

  1. FrenesiGerry Mulligan Quartet, Chet Baker
  2. Nights At The TurntableGerry Mulligan Quartet, Chet Baker
  3. Lullaby Of The LeavesGerry Mulligan Quartet, Chet Baker
  4. JeruGerry Mulligan Quartet, Chet Baker
  5. CherryGerry Mulligan Quartet, Chet Baker
  6. SwinghouseGerry Mulligan Quartet, Chet Baker
  7. I May Be WrongGerry Mulligan Quartet, Chet Baker
  8. Aren't You Glad You're YouGerry Mulligan Quartet, Chet Baker
  9. I'm Beginning To See The LightGerry Mulligan Quartet, Chet Baker
  10. Makin' WhoopeeGerry Mulligan Quartet, Chet Baker
  11. The Nearness Of YouGerry Mulligan Quartet, Chet Baker
  12. Tea For TwoGerry Mulligan Quartet, Chet Baker
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About Gerry Mulligan Quartet

The Gerry Mulligan Quartet, a pioneering force in American jazz, is renowned for its cool, sophisticated sound that emerged in the early 1950s. Led by the legendary saxophonist and bandleader Gerry Mulligan, this jazz quartet is celebrated for its innovative approach, particularly its pioneering use of a piano-less format. Their discography, featuring iconic albums like "Gerry Mulligan Quartet Volume 1" and "The Gerry Mulligan Quartet," showcases a blend of cool jazz, bebop, and hard bop, capturing the essence of West Coast jazz. With standout performances recorded in Hollywood and Paris, the quartet's music continues to captivate jazz enthusiasts worldwide, offering a timeless journey through the golden era of jazz.

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