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Contents: [Blue Note - The Final RVG Collection -] [SHM-CD] [Limited Edition] A representative work in which Thad Jones, who made great contributions to big bands and composition/arrangement, showcases his trumpet playing in a combo setting. "April in Paris" is a legendary performance that has been talked about for generations.
1-6: Thad Jones (tp) Billy Mitchell (ts) Barry Harris (p) Percy Heath (b) Max Roach (ds) Recorded July 14, 1956 7: Thad Jones (tp) Billy Mitchell (ts) Kenny Burrell (g) Tommy Flanagan (p) Eddie Jones (b) Elvin Jones (ds) Recorded July 9, 1956 Media Reviews and More A representative work in which Thad Jones, who made great contributions to big bands and composition/arrangement, showcases his trumpet playing in a combo setting. "April in Paris" is remembered as an enduring masterpiece. (C)RS