Milt Jackson Poom-A-Loom

Digital Crate Digging Continues...checking out some classic jazz from Milt Jackson wth a song called Poom-A-Loom. 

This is on that smooth tip!! Check out the players and the tracks...

 Milt Jackson -- vibes
Kenny Dorham, - trumpet
Tommy Flanagan - piano
Ron Carter - bass
Connie Kay - drums

Kenny Dorham Quartet - Lotus Blossom

Sunday Jazz Continues...checking out the Kenny Dorham Quartet..with Kenny Dorham (trumpet), Tommy Flanagan (piano), Paul Chambers (bass) and  Art Taylor (drums)....the song is called Lotus Blossom..this is classic jazz y'all!!

Kenny Dorham - Melanie

Sunday Jazz Continues...damn!! still on this Kenny Dorham; this cat had some nice sounds!!....check out his Quintet with this cut called Melanie...off of his Matador album

...this version of his quintet consisted of Kenny Dorham on trumpet ....Jackie McLean  on alto sax
  
Bobby Timmons on piano (check out his solo...its smoking!!).....Teddy Smith on bass and J.C. Moses on drums...Mr. McClean wrote the song.....Melanie must have been something else!!!  check the way these cats are expressing themselves on this song!!

Kenny Dorham - Afrodisia

Digital Crate Digging Continues...chilling out doing research...I know its not Sunday Jazz yet but I ran across this Kenny Dorham cut called Afrodisia....from an Afro-Cuban album he released on Blue Note...originally in 1955 but released / remastered again in 2007

....the players were Kenny Dorham on trumpet...Hank Mobley on tenor sax...Cecil Payne on baritone sax...Horace Silver on piano...Art Blakey on drums and Carlos Valdez on congos...nice man..nice!!