Lee Morgan - Sonic Boom CD

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Sonic Boom album for sale by Lee Morgan was released Jul 31, 2012 on the EMI Japan label. Sonic Boom was not released until 1979 and then remained in print only for a brief time before eventually being reissued years later. Sonic Boom CD music In addition to the great trumpeter Lee Morgan and a fine rhythm section (pianist Cedar Walton, bassist Ron Carter, and drummer Billy Higgins), the well-rounded set is a bit special for it allows the often R&B-associated tenor David "Fathead" Newman an opportunity to stretch out in a more challenging setting than usual. Sonic Boom buy CD music Highlights include the funky "Fathead," the complex "Sneaky Pete," Morgan's lyricism on "I'll Never Be the Same," and the infectious rhythms on "Mumbo Jumbo." This is an undeservedly obscure session. Sonic Boom songs ~ Scott Yanow Recorded at The Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey on April 14 & 28, 1967 and on September 12 and October 10, 1969. Sonic Boom album for sale Originally released on Blue Note (987) and BNLA (582-2). Includes liner notes by Michael Cuscuna, Bob Blumenthal. Personnel: Lee Morgan (trumpet); David "Fathead" Newman, George Coleman (tenor saxophone); Julian Prester (trombone); Cedar Walton, Harold Mabern (piano); Ron Carter, Walter Booker (bass); Billy Higgins, Mickey Roker (drums). Mojo (Publisher) (12/03, p. 134) - 4 stars out of 5 - "[T]he disc brims with the strength and sensitivity that made Morgan one of the greatest trumpet players in jazz."

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CD Universe Part number	8763323
Label	EMI Japan
Orig Year	1967
Catalog number	0689560
Discs	1
Release Date	Jul 31, 2012
Studio/Live	Studio
Additional Info	Japan