LoginA Night at Birdland, Vol. 2
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The second volume of recordings from this seminal hard-bop date (February 21, 1954) picks up where Volume 1 leaves off, and is no less thrilling. Trumpeter Clifford Brown positively smokes through "Wee-Dot" and a supercharged reworking of the standard "The Way You Look Tonight." Alto Lou Donaldson earns his "Sweet Papa Lou" moniker with a tender reading of "If I Had You," rippling off a flurry of notes without ever upsetting the gentle nature of the tune, and evidencing a strong Bird influence in the process. Speaking of Bird, the two closing tunes come from Parker's pen, most notably &quo
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Manufacturer: Blue Note Records
Release date: 7 August 2001
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 0724353214722 UPC: 724353214722
Release date: 7 August 2001
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 0724353214722 UPC: 724353214722
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