HORACE SILVER [Song for My Father] BLUE NOTE [RVG/EAR]:
  $   31

 


$ 31 Sold For
Apr 25, 2010 Sold Date
Apr 18, 2010 Start Date
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6   Number Of Bids
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1964 BLUE NOTE Records BLP-4185
 ORIGINAL
 MONO   [VAN GELDER] stamps in dead wax   "EAR" in dead wax   NY LABELS

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VINYL is VG++ nice copy! stamps on labels one side double labeled?
   COVER is VG-  surface/edge wear, water damage bottom 1/3 paper loss   --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

One of Blue Note's greatest mainstream hard bop dates, Song for My Father is Horace Silver's signature LP and the peak of a discography already studded with classics. Silver was always a master at balancing jumping rhythms with complex harmonies for a unique blend of earthiness and sophistication, and Song for My Father has perhaps the most sophisticated air of all his albums. Part of the reason is the faintly exotic tint that comes from Silver's flowering fascination with rhythms and modes from overseas — the bossa nova beat of the classic "Song for My Father," for example, or the Eastern-flavored theme of "Calcutta Cutie," or the tropical-sounding rhythms of "Que Pasa?" Subtle touches like these alter Silver's core sound just enough to bring out its hidden class, which is why the album has become such a favorite source of upscale ambience.

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