Roots – The Prestige All Stars – LP – Pre Owned Vinyl (Arrives in 14days)

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Record Condition: NM
Sleeve Condition: VG+Know About Vinyl Gradings

Dive into a vibrant jazz summit—’Roots’ captures legends in spontaneous, soulful conversation.

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Released under the storied Prestige label, ‘Roots’ brings together an extraordinary assembly of jazz visionaries for a session that feels both grounded in tradition and daringly exploratory. The Prestige All Stars—featuring heavyweights like Pepper Adams, Tommy Flanagan, Doug Watkins, and more—craft a set that honors the genre’s lineage while pushing its boundaries. The title track, a sprawling blues composed by Doug Watkins, acts as a canvas for each musician’s improvisational prowess, with solos that reveal both technical mastery and emotional depth. The remaining tracks, including compositions by Mal Waldron and others, traverse moods from simmering introspection to unbridled invention. This is not just a gathering of greats; it’s an audible conversation about where jazz has been and where it might go next. The chemistry is palpable, the playing unforced, and the result is an album that rewards repeated listens. For collectors and newcomers alike, ‘Roots’ offers a front-row seat to the creative ferment of late-1950s jazz—a moment when boundaries were being challenged and the spirit of collaboration reigned supreme.

Track List:
A – Roots – 27:22
B1 – Down By The Riverside – 5:52
B2 – Sometimes I Feel Like A Motherless Child – 9:00

Artist

The Prestige All Stars

Catalog Number

SMJ-6605(M)

Format

LP

Genre

Jazz

Label

Prestige

Manufacturing Year

1979

Record Condition

NM

Sleeve Condition

VG+

No Of Records

1

Mood

Experimental

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