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Jazz Drummers [ CD / Album ]

Jazz Drummers

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  • Released Date: 04 May 2018

  • Genre: Jazz

Our Take

Louis Hayes, Philly Joe Jones, Art Taylor, and Elvin Jones come together in this drum-tastic jazz extravaganza with "Four Classic Albums." From start to finish, these legendary drummers deliver a masterclass in rhythm and groove that will have you tapping your feet and nodding your head in appreciation.

The album kicks off with Hayes' smooth and sophisticated style on tracks like "Serenata" and "Blues in F," setting the tone for an evening of pure musical magic. Jones follows suit with his infectious energy and impeccable timing, shining on classics like "No Room for Squares" and "Blue's Mode."

Taylor brings his own brand of creativity to the mix, with standout performances on "C.T.A." and "Interplay." His technical prowess and innovative approach to drumming are on full display, showcasing why he is considered one of the best in the business.

And last but certainly not least, Elvin Jones brings his signature powerhouse playing to the table with tracks like "A Love Supreme" and "Impressions." His thunderous drumming and dynamic solos will leave you breathless and begging for more.

Overall, "Four Classic Albums" is a must-listen for any jazz enthusiast or drum aficionado. With four of the greatest drummers in jazz history coming together, this album is a true masterpiece that deserves a spot in your music collection. Trust us, you won't be disappointed. So go ahead, grab your headphones, press play, and let the drumming magic wash over you.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. Hazing
2. Rip De Boom
3. Teef
4. I Need You
5. Back Yard
6. Sassy Ann
7. Battery Blues
8. Minor Mode
9. Gwen
10. Joe's Debut
11. Gone
12. Joe's Delight
13. Julia
14. I'll Never Be the Same
15. Interpretation


Disc: 2
1. Syeeda's Song Flute
2. Epistrophy
3. Move
4. High Seas
5. Cookoo and Fungi
6. Nude Interlude
7. Lady Luck
8. Buzz-at
9. Shadowland
10. Pretty Brown
11. Ray-El
12. Four and Six
13. You Are Too Beautiful

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About the artist

Various Artists

Louis Hayes is a legendary jazz drummer who has been making a name for himself in the music industry for over six decades. Hailing from Detroit, Hayes first gained recognition for his work with jazz icons such as Cannonball Adderley and John Coltrane. With his impeccable sense of timing and dynamic playing style, Hayes is regarded as one of the most influential drummers in the history of jazz music. Whether he's playing a hard-driving bebop tune or a smooth ballad, Hayes never fails to impress with his technical skill and musical prowess. His unique approach to rhythm and his ability to elevate any musical ensemble make him a true powerhouse in the world of jazz. Philly Joe Jones was one of the most innovative and influential drummers in the history of jazz music. Known for his lightning-fast hands and intricate cymbal work, Jones was a true pioneer of the bebop movement in the 1950s and 60s. His collaborations with jazz legends such as Miles Davis and Thelonious Monk are considered some of the most groundbreaking recordings in the genre. With his explosive energy and boundless creativity, Philly Joe Jones redefined the role of the drummer in jazz music and left a lasting impact on generations of musicians to come. Art Taylor was a highly influential jazz drummer who made a name for himself in the bustling New York City jazz scene of the 1950s and 60s. Known for his impeccable timekeeping and dynamic playing style, Taylor played with a wide range of jazz luminaries including Charlie Parker, John Coltrane, and Sonny Rollins. His innovative approach to rhythm and his ability to seamlessly blend traditional jazz with more avant-garde styles set him apart as a true visionary in the world of jazz music. Art Taylor's legacy as a drummer and composer continues to inspire and influence musicians around the world. Elvin Jones was a trailblazing jazz drummer who revolutionized the role of the percussionist in modern jazz music. Known for his innovative use of

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