In A Mellow Tone
Wednesday February 19th, 2025 with Ian M
"Jazz Revolutionary: the Life and Music of Eric Dolphy" - an interview with the author Jonathon Grasse on Dolphy's music and influence
A new comprehensive biography of Eric Dolphy is now out: http://jawbonepress.com/jazz-revolutionary/
This show includes an interview with the author, as well as an introduction to the music of Eric Dolphy.
| In a Mellotone Chico Hamilton Quintet - The Original Ellington Suite - World Pacific Records, 1959 |
| Just a'sittin and a'rockin Chico Hamilton Quintet - The Original Ellington Suite - World Pacific Records, 1959 |
| Fair Weather Chico Hamilton Quintet - With Strings Attached - Warner Brothers Records, 1959 |
| Beyond the Blue Horizon Chico Hamilton Quintet - Gongs East! - Warner Brothers Records, 1959 |
| Bemoanable Lady Charlie Mingus - Pre-Bird - Mercury Records, 1961 |
| Weird Nightmare Charlie Mingus - Pre-Bird - Mercury Records, 1961 |
| Screamin' the Blues Oliver Nelson Sextet - Screamin' the Blues - New Jazz, 1961 |
| Images Oliver Nelson with Eric Dolphy - Straight Ahead - Prestige Records, 1961 |
| Stolen Moments Oliver Nelson - The Blues and the Abstract Truth - Impulse!, 1961 |
| G.W. Eric Dolphy - Outward Bound - Prestige Records, 1964 |
| Bee Vamp (alternate take) Eric Dolphy and Booker Little - Eric Dolphy at the Five Spot, volume 1 - Original Jazz Classics, 1984 |
| God Bless the Child Eric Dolphy - Eric Dolphy in Europe - Debut Records, 1962 |
| Impressions John Coltrane with Eric Dolphy - Evenings at the Village Gate (recorded 1961) - Impulse!, 2023 |
| Something Sweet, Something Tender Eric Dolphy - Out to Lunch - Blue Note, 1964 |
| Tenderly Eric Dolphy - Far Cry - New Jazz, 1962 |
| For those interested in exploring more of Eric Dolphy's recordings, I recommend this comprehensive discography: https://www.jazzdisco.org/eric-dolphy/discography/ |
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Welcome to 2 hours of Dolphy!
9:02 PM, February 19th, 2025