Milt Jackson: Milt Jackson and The Thelonious Monk Quintet LP (Blue Note Classic Vinyl Series) ETJS-3.2 ” “Brother Can You Spare

” “Brother Can You Spare a Dime

Frank's Tune

Sy Oliver & His Orchestra

The band gives a soul jazz symposium on this seven-song set that includes covers of tunes by Ma Rainey

Milt Jackson: Milt Jackson and The Thelonious Monk Quintet LP (Blue Note Classic Vinyl Series) ETJS-3.2 ” “Brother Can You SpareVibraphonist Milt Jackson appeared on a number of Blue Note sessions throughout the bebop era in the late 1940s and early 1950s including a 1952 date under his leadership which featured the original line up of the Modern Jazz Quartet with John Lewis on piano, Percy Heath on bass, and Kenny Clarke on drums, plus Lou Donaldson on alto saxophone. That year Blue Note released the 10 LP Wizard of the Vibes which included Jacksons memorable theme Bags