Lush Life: The Music of Billy Strayhorn
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Joe Henderson's complex and subtle talents as a tenor saxophonist, bandleader, accompanist, and composer were already finely drawn after lengthy associations with the Blue Note and Milestone labels, when he signed to Verve as an elder statesman in the 1990s. For his debut with the label, Henderson chose an all-Billy Strayhorn session--he had recorded such Strayhorn gems as "Chelsea Bridge" before with great success. His solo rendition of the title track is spectacular. He goes on to play duets with pianist Stephen Scott, bassist Christian McBride, and drummer Gregory Hutchinson. Trumpeter Wynton Marsalis joins the line
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Manufacturer: Polygram Records
Release date: 18 February 1992
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 0731451177927 UPC: 731451177927
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Release date: 18 February 1992
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 0731451177927 UPC: 731451177927
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My Favorite Albums: 1992 (12 music items)
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