Ahmad’s Blues - Ahmad Jamal’s unbelievable performance and trio captured at the Pershing in Chicago with the clinking of cocktail glasses ushering in the sound that changed Miles Davis and all of jazz. In the expanded editions it featured his recording of poinciana which was a chart topping hit!
List some of your favorite live Jazz recordings
Here are a few of mine, in no particular order:
Jackie McLean: Dynasty
Betty Carter: The Audience With Betty Carter
Bill Evans: Live at the Village Vanguard
Gary Bartz: There Goes the Neighborhood
Abraham Burton: The Magician
Joe Henderson: State of the Tenor
Dave Holland Octet: Pathways
Stanley Cowell Trio: Live
Cannonball Adderly: Live at the Lighthouse
Michel Petrucciani: Complete Concert in Germany
NHOP: The Unforgettable NHOP Trio Live
Woody Shaw: Live in Bremen, United, Master of the Art,
Sarah Vaughan: Live in Tokyo
John Coltrane Quartet: Live at Birdland
George Coleman: Live at Yoshi’s
Stan Getz Quartet: Live in Paris
Miles Davis Quintet: Four and More, Live in Antibes, Live at 1963 Monterey Jazz Festival and My Funny Valentine.
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