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Contents: [Blue Note @ 85 (Remastered by Kevin Gray) Series 1, Part 2] [Limited Edition] [Japan Exclusive] [UHQCD Specification] This is the latest reissue series, a Japan-exclusive project, commemorating the 85th anniversary of Blue Note, the greatest jazz label of all time. It features the latest remastering by Kevin Gray, the engineer who has demonstrated his mastery in US Blue Note analog reissue series such as "Tone Poet" and "Classic Vinyl." By utilizing the digital source he created for the analog reissues, the ultimate analog sound has been achieved, faithfully reproducing the sound of the original master tapes as much as possible. This is the full-fledged comeback album recorded by tenor saxophonist Ike Quebec, who was active from the 1940s, after his return to the music scene. Starting with the groovy original "Acquired," and continuing with the melancholic ballad "Brother Can You Spare a Dime," he showcases his soulful tenor saxophone playing. Also noteworthy is the playing of rising organ star Freddie Roach.
Ike Quebec (ts), Freddie Roach (org), Milt Hinton (b), Al Harewood (ds) Recorded November 26, 1961 in New Jersey Media Reviews etc. This is the full-fledged comeback album recorded by tenor saxophonist Ike Quebec, who was active from the 1940s, after his return to the music scene. Starting with the groovy original "Acquired," and including the melancholic ballad "Brother Can You Spare a Dime," he showcases his soulful tenor saxophone playing with great expressiveness. Also noteworthy is the playing of rising organ star Freddie Roach. (C)RS
