CURTIS FULLER • VOLUME 3 • ORIGINAL 1960 MONO BLUE NOTE 1583 RVG EAR
$
632
$ 632
Sold For
Aug 7, 2016
Sold Date
Jul 31, 2016
Start Date
$ 149
Start price
21
Number Of Bids
France
Country Of Seller
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Description
Tracklist
• LITTLE MESSENGER
• QUANTRALE
• JEANIE
• CARVON
• TWO QUARTERS OF A MILE
• IT´S TOO LATE NOW
Recording Data
Recorded at – Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, NJ, December 1, 1957
Credits
Bass – GEORGE TUCKERDrums – LOUIS HAYES
Piano – SONNY CLARK
Trombone – CURTIS FULLER
Trumpet – ART FARMER
TROMBONIST CURTIS FULLER SETTLED IN NEW YORK IN APRIL OF 1957, AFTER WORKING FOR SEVERAL YEARS IN HIS NATIVE DETROIT. VOLUME 3 PAIRS HIM WITH TRUMPETER ART FARMER, ALONG WITH A BUOYANT RHYTHM SECTION COMPRISING SONNY CLARK (WHO ALSO RELOCATED TO N.Y.C. IN APRIL '57), GEORGE TUCKER AND LOUIS HAYES. THIS THIRD SOLO RECORDING FOR FULLER ON THE BLUE NOTE LABEL IS STRONGER THAN ITS PREDECESSORS, ESPECIALLY IN SHOWCASING THE TROMBONIST'S WRITING TALENTS. THE FIVE ORIGINAL TUNES AND ONE STANDARD FEATURE SOME FINE ENSEMBLE PLAYING AND COVER A BROAD RANGE FROM AFRO-CUBAN TO MEDIUM SWING TO BALLAD. FULLER'S COMPOSITION "CARVON" IS EXCEPTIONAL; THE MAIN THEME IS PLAYED ON TROMBONE ACCOMPANIED ONLY BY BOWED BASS. THIS RECORDING FIRMLY ESTABLISHED CURTIS FULLER AS A SERIOUS, MATURE VOICE ON HIS INSTRUMENT. –––– ORIGINAL 1st MONO PRESSING, ALTHOUGH RECORDED IN 1957 THIS ALBUM WAS NOT RELEASED UNTIL LATE 1960... DEEP GROOVED LABELS BEARING THE 47 WEST 63rd NYC ADDRESS. SIDE ONE IS FREE OF MARKS, DOES HAVE SOME INNER SLEEVE IMPRINTS DUE TO STORAGE THAT DO NOT AFFECT AT ALL THE PLAYBACK EXPERIENCE ; SIDE TWO SHOWS A COUPLE OF TINY MARKS THAT CAUSE A VERY FEW AND MILD TICS, NOTHING MAJOR... HAS “RVG” AND “PLASTYLITE” (EAR) SYMBOL IN THE DEAD WAX PLUS MATRICES BN-LP-1583-A / BN-LP-1583-B. COVER HAS A COUPLE OF SLIGHTLY WORN CORNERS AND “N.R.” STAMPED ON BACK SIDE.
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