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Post by Admin on Aug 24, 2022 5:31:00 GMT
Creed Taylor (May 13, 1929 – August 23, 2022), has departed age 93, joins Rudy Van Gelder at Celestial Studios; pipped Rudy by two years (91).
Spin your choice in thanks. Mine will be "First Light" (Freddie Hubbard, 1972)
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Post by jazzhead on Aug 24, 2022 23:36:08 GMT
Red Clay is a [expletive] masterpiece! If anyone here hasn't heard it, then listen to it!
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Post by bassman on Aug 25, 2022 8:31:41 GMT
Red Clay is a [expletive] masterpiece! If anyone here hasn't heard it, then listen to it! [ ... ] No objection, jazzhead sir. Genuine vinyl sound too.  |
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Post by Doom Girl on Aug 25, 2022 14:21:09 GMT
THE BLUES AND THE ABSTRACT TRUTH
"......In 1956 Taylor left Bethlehem to join ABC-Paramount, where, four years later, he founded the subsidiary label Impulse!. Motivated by the idea of a label dedicated to tasteful, current jazz, Taylor worked with ABC-Paramount executive Harry Levine to advocate for the label, which he dubbed "The New Wave in Jazz". It was Taylor who signed John Coltrane to Impulse!..."
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