MEDIUM Vinyl Record WEIGHT 2 x 180gr (black vinyl) 45rpm CONDITION sealed CONDITION RECORDS M mint COVER Laminated Gatefold CONDITION COVER M mint SERIALNUMBER Yes LIMITED Yes, to 2500 exemplar MISCELLANEOUS Stereo COVER DAMAGES No, we take care about that MUSICIAN HOMEPAGE --
Jon Hendricks - vocals
Pony Poindexter - soprano sax, tenor sax
Billy Mitchell - tenor sax
Joe Newman - trumpet
Al Grey - trombone
Gildo Mahones - piano
Stu Martin - drums
what would you do?
fast livin' blues
saturday night fish fry
do you call that a buddy
i'll die happy
another get together
good old lady
contemporary blues
stop and go blues
i never get enough of you
Jon Hendricks helped to originate vocalese, which is an art form of adding lyrics to existing instrumentals and replacing instruments with vocalists
He is also considered to be one of the best scat performers
Jazz critic and historian Leonard Feather called him the "Poet Laureate of Jazz"
Al Jarreau has called him "pound-for-pound the best jazz singer on the planet - maybe that's ever been"
RECORDING 1961 ENGINEERING -- RE MASTERING Bernie Grundman RE RELEASED December 2012 AVERAGE RATING 3 ½ Stars out of 5 PRESSING by RTI USA MADE IN USA STYLE Jazz / Vocal Jazz AVAILABLE as long as inventory
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