The Ray Draper Quintet – The Ray Draper Quintet featuring John Coltrane LP

Name: The Ray Draper Quintet - The Ray Draper Quintet featuring John Coltrane LP
Brand: Import Original Western Music Records | 180g Vinyl EP Single Movie Soundtrack Box Set
SKU: AMR292166514
Price: 16.19 USD
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Sowing Records presentsRay Draper Quintet featuring John Coltrane‘s self-titled album, originally released in 1958. Recorded in 1957 byRudy Van Gelderand released in the same year on the New Jazz label, this was a major statement fromRay Draper, who besides working with the likes ofMax Roach,Jackie McLean, andDonald Byrd, he has been one of the few tuba players who have made a name as band leader. In particular this quintet date was a courageous step with Draper sharing the frontline withJohn Coltrane. In fact, the two gave voice to a very unusual combination of tuba and tenor sax. An unprecedented instrumental…

SKU: AMR292166514

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Sowing Records presentsRay Draper Quintet featuring John Coltrane‘s self-titled album, originally released in 1958. Recorded in 1957 byRudy Van Gelderand released in the same year on the New Jazz label, this was a major statement fromRay Draper, who besides working with the likes ofMax Roach,Jackie McLean, andDonald Byrd, he has been one of the few tuba players who have made a name as band leader. In particular this quintet date was a courageous step with Draper sharing the frontline withJohn Coltrane. In fact, the two gave voice to a very unusual combination of tuba and tenor sax. An unprecedented instrumental choice backed here by a tight dynamic rhythm section featuringGil Coggins(piano),Spanky DeBrest(bass), andLarry Ritchie(drums). Clear vinyl.