The Classic Blue Note Collection
The Classic Blue Note Collection
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Format: CD / Box Set

Our Take
Our Take
Stanley Turrentine's "The Classic Blue Note Collection" is like a time capsule from the heyday of swinging jazz. This box set is bursting with smooth saxophone riffs that will have you tapping your feet before you even realize it. Turrentine's signature sound is a masterclass in effortless cool, and it's a joy to hear his melodic improvisations weave their way through each track.
The tracks on this album feel like a warm embrace from an old friend - familiar yet still exciting. Turrentine's skill as a bandleader is evident in the way he effortlessly guides his ensemble through each tune, creating a sense of cohesion that is truly mesmerizing. From the sultry tones of "Sugar" to the playful energy of "Salt Song," each track is a testament to Turrentine's unshakeable talent.
But what truly sets this collection apart is the way it captures the magic of a bygone era. The recording quality is top-notch, allowing each instrument to shine through with crystal clarity. The arrangements are tight and polished, showing off the musicianship of everyone involved. This album is a must-listen for any jazz aficionado looking to add a touch of class to their collection.
In conclusion, "The Classic Blue Note Collection" is a must-have for any jazz lover. Stanley Turrentine's smooth, soulful saxophone playing is a joy to listen to, and this album showcases his talent in the best possible light. So sit back, relax, and let the music transport you to a smoky jazz club in the heart of New York City. It's a trip you won't soon forget.
Track Listing
Track Listing
1. Look Out!
2. Journey Into Melody
3. Return Engagement
4. Little Sheri
5. Tiny Capers
6. Minor Chant
7. I Want a Little Girl
8. Gee Baby Ain't I Good to You
9. Blue Riff
10. Since I Fell for You
11. Willow Weep for Me
Disc: 2
1. My Girl Is Just Enough Woman for Me
2. Then I'll Be Tired of You
3. Fine Li'l Lass
4. Thomasville
5. Someone to Watch Over Me
6. Stolen Sweets
7. But Not for Me
8. Stanley's Time
9. Broadway
10. Yesterdays
Disc: 3
1. Later at Minton's
2. Come Rain Or Come Shine
3. Love for Sale
4. Summertime
5. Baia
6. Wee Hour Theme
7. My Shining Hour
8. Troubles of the World
9. Yesterdays
10. Dearly Beloved
11. Nothing Ever Changes My Love for You
Disc: 4
1. Z.T.'s Blues
2. More Than You Know
3. The Lamp Is Low
4. The Way You Look Tonight
5. For Heaven's Sake
6. I Wish I Knew
7. Be My Love
8. Smile, Stacey
9. Soft Pedal Blues
10. Pia
11. We'll See Yaw'll After While, Ya Heah
12. Dorene Don't Cry, I
13. Light Blue
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