Frank Motley, Frank Motley (1986) r. 1951

Frank Motley, Frank Motley (1986) r. 1951

Thursday's lunch record is a collection of 1951 recordings by trumpeter Frank Motley. These 1951 tracks are from the Gotham label and reissued in 1986 on the R&B  label Krazy Kat records, England. This is a rockin' jazz R&B album with Bop overtones. His small combo of saxes, trumpet piano and bass & drums. The 14 tracks include "Bow Wow Wow", " Herbert's Jump" "Diggin' ", "Fat Man's Scat", Frank's Jump", "Early In The Morning" along with others. The YouTube sample song is "Frank's Jump" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=97RZSLR-Imk . . bucko