Wednesday, October 5, 2016

Eddie Harris, The In Sound (1966)

Eddie Harris, The In Sound (1966)
Wednesday's lunch record is by jazz tenor sax man Eddie Harris. This post bop jazz album was recorded in 1966 for the Atlantic record label. It features Eddie Harris's interpretations of several contemporary songs plus two of his own compositions "Cryin' Blues", & "Freedom Jazz Dance" which became a jazz standard. The other titles are "Love Theme From The Sandpiper" (J. Mercer), "Born To Be Blue" (M. Torme), "Love For Sale" (C. Porter), " 'S Wonderful" (G. Gershwin). The Personnel is Eddie Harris (tenor sax), Cedar Walton (piano), Ron Carter (bass), Billy Higgins (drums), Ray Codrington (trumpet). The YouTube sample song is "Freedom Jazz Dance" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kf7FB4ilX5w . . bucko  

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