HORACE SILVER QUINTET 6 PIECES OF SILVER MM, 2LP, 45RPM, LE, SO, RVG, NEW/SEALED

$

135

                                                                                    HORACE SILVER QUINTET "6 PIECES OF SILVER"
MUSIC MATTERS, 2LP, 45RPM, 180G VINYL, HIGHEST QUALITY GATEFOLD COVER FEATURES ORIGINAL SESSION PHOTOGRAPHY ON THE INSIDE, CATALOG NUMBER MMBLP-1539, SOLD-OUT LIMITED EDITION OF 2,500 COPIES, RECORDED BY RUDY VAN GELDER, MASTERED FROM THE ORIGINAL ANALOG BLUE NOTE TAPE AND PRESSED AT RTI, CAMARILLO, CA.
"THIS IS THE ALBUM THAT LAUNCHED THE HORACE SILVER QUINTET. AS A PIANIST, SONGWRITER AND BANDLEADER, HORACE SILVER RECORDED QUITE A FEW SUPERB SESSIONS DURING HIS MANY YEARS ON BLUE NOTE. HIS ABILITY TO WRITE AND IMPROVISE MEMORABLE MELODIES WHILE INFUSING BEBOP WITH THE BLUES EPITOMIZED SOUL JAZZ. "SIX PIECES OF SILVER" IS HIS EARLIEST GEM. WITH DONALD BYRD AND HANK MOBLEY IN HIS QUINTET, SILVER DEBUTS SIX NEW COMPOSITIONS."
"WHILE "SENOR BLUES" BECAME A HIT AND "COOL EYES" WAS WELL KNOWN, EACH OF THE SONGS (WHICH INCLUDES "VIRGO" AND "SHIRL") REWARDS REPEATED LISTENINGS. THE SOLOISTS ARE INSPIRED BY THE FRESH REPERTOIRE, SILVER'S PLAYING IS FULL OF WIT AND SOUL,  AND ON THIS RECORD, THE FAMOUS SOUND OF THE HORACE SILVER QUINTET IS HEARD FOR THE FIRST TIME."
                                                                                                                   1) COOL EYES                                                                                                                    2) SHIRL                                                                                                                    3) CAMOUFLAGE                                                                                                                    4) ENCHANTMENT                                                                                                                    5) SENOR BLUES                                                                                                                    6) VIRGO                                                                                                                    7) FOR HEAVEN'S SAKE
                                                                                                     RECORDED ON NOVEMBER 10, 1956.