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Jimmy Heath

Four Classic Albums

Four Classic Albums

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  • Released Date: 17 Jul 2020

  • Genre: Jazz

Our Take

Ah, the legendary Jimmy Heath. A true jazz titan whose name is whispered in hushed reverence in smoky clubs around the world. This collection of four classic albums showcases Heath's undeniable virtuosity and unparalleled musicality.

Starting off with "The Quota", Heath's saxophone soars and dances through intricate melodies, leaving listeners spellbound and craving more. The album's title track is a shining example of Heath's ability to effortlessly blend complexity with pure emotive power.

Moving on to "Triple Threat", Heath displays his versatility and range as a musician. Each track is a masterclass in composition and arrangement, with Heath's saxophone weaving in and out of the ensemble with finesse and grace.

"Burnin'", the third album in this collection, is a tour de force of fiery passion and unabashed energy. Heath's saxophone takes center stage once again, commanding attention and demanding the listener's full immersion in the music.

And finally, "Really Big!", the fourth and final album in this collection, is a true testament to Heath's enduring legacy in the jazz world. With each note, Heath cements his place as a true master of his craft, a talent that will never be forgotten.

In conclusion, this collection of Jimmy Heath's four classic albums is a must-have for any jazz aficionado. Heath's genius shines through in every track, leaving listeners in awe of his unparalleled talent and unique voice in the jazz landscape. Trust me, you don't want to miss out on this musical experience.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. For Minors Only
2. Who Needs It?
3. Don't You Know I Care?
4. Two Tees
5. The Thumper
6. Newkeep
7. For All We Know
8. I Can Make You Love Me
9. Nice People
10. Big 'P'
11. Old Fashioned Fun
12. Mona's Mood
13. Dat Dere
14. Nails
15. On Green Dolphin Street
16. My Ideal
17. The Picture of Heath


Disc: 2
1. The Quota
2. Lowland Lullaby
3. Thinking of You
4. Bells and Horns
5. Down Shift
6. When Sunny Gets Blue
7. Funny Time
8. Gemini
9. Bruh Slim
10. Goodbye
11. Dew and Mud
12. Make Someone Happy
13. The More I See You
14. Prospecting

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About the artist

Jimmy Heath

Jimmy Heath, the legendary saxophonist and composer, is a true living legend in the world of jazz. With a career spanning over seven decades, Heath has established himself as one of the most influential figures in the genre. Known for his soulful and melodic playing style, Heath has captivated audiences around the world with his smooth sound and impeccable technique. Hailing from Philadelphia, Heath began his musical journey at a young age, honing his skills on the saxophone and quickly gaining recognition for his talent. Throughout his career, Heath has collaborated with some of the biggest names in jazz, including Miles Davis, John Coltrane, and Dizzy Gillespie, solidifying his reputation as a master of his craft. Heath's discography is a testament to his versatility and range as a musician, with albums ranging from hard bop to Latin jazz to big band arrangements. His compositions, such as "Gingerbread Boy" and "For Minors Only," have become jazz standards, showcasing his skill as a composer and arranger. In addition to his musical talents, Heath is also a renowned educator, having taught at prestigious institutions such as Queens College and the Jazz Mobile. His impact on the next generation of jazz musicians is immeasurable, as he continues to inspire and mentor young artists around the world. At 94 years old, Jimmy Heath shows no signs of slowing down, performing and recording with the same passion and energy that has defined his career. With a legacy that will undoubtedly stand the test of time, Heath remains a true icon of jazz music.

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