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Ermitage Playboys (Special Edition Yellow Vinyl) [VINYL]

Name: Playboys (Special Edition Yellow Vinyl) [VINYL]
Brand: Ermitage
Price: 15.97 GBP
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Released in 1956 'Playboys' is a masterpiece by legendary trumpeter Chet Baker and saxophonist Art Pepper. The album showcases the collaboration between two prominent West Coast jazz musicians and includes other notable players such as pianist Carl Perkins, bassist Curtis Counce, and drummer Lawrence Marable. The album is known for its cool jazz style, characterized by smooth, lyrical improvisations and a relaxed, swinging feel. Due to potential legal issues with Playboy magazine, the album was reissued in 1961 as "Picture of Heath." This name change also emphasised the contributions of saxophonist and composer Jimmy Heath, who wrote most of the tracks on the album that's a prime example of the West Coast jazz style, which is known for its cool, relaxed sound, contrasting with the more aggressive bebop style of the East Coast. 'Playboys' features intricate arrangements and smooth, lyrical improvisations: tracks like "Picture of Heath" and "For Miles and Miles" highlight the seamless interplay between Baker's trumpet and Pepper's alto saxophone. Critics and jazz enthusiasts have praised the album for its cohesive ensemble work and the individual talents of the musicians.

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Lanzada en 1956; ´Playboys´ es una obra maestra de Chet Baker Art Pepper. El álbum muestra la colaboración entre dos destacados músicos de jazz de la costa oeste e incluye otros músicos notables como el pianista Carl Perkins; el bajista Curtis Counce y el

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Brand: Ermitage
Format: lp_record
ASIN: B0DBHWWB11
Category: CDs & Vinyl > Styles > Jazz > Cool Jazz
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 11 July 2025
Listed Since: 12 September 2024

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