In the classic style of the Great Jazz Trio
Beautifully lyrical with strong rhythmic elements, Standard Collection Vol. 2 is vintage Hank Jones. This is not the standard trio, but everyone plays up to the marque!
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The Rise and Fall of Lucky Thompson
By Kevin Whitehead, eMusic Contributor
A few years ago, Italian saxophonist Daniele D'Agaro was visiting Chicago, and a critic friend put on a fairly obscure record to stump him. D'Agaro listened for about three seconds, said: "Lucky." Good ears. He knows the distinctive sound of Lucky Thompson after he started hanging out in Paris and playing sumptuous tenor saxophone ballads recalling old idol Don Byas's Parisian sides. On "Solitude" and "We'll Be Together Again," from Lucky in Paris 1959, his tenor's… more »