Kenny Dorham & Jackie McLean: Inta Somethin' (Blue Note Tone Poet Series) LP ETJS-Oct-13-2023 his new quintet—with James Spaulding

his new quintet—with James Spaulding on alto saxophone and flute

I Know You Know

was offered his own recording date by Norman Granz during a session with Dizzy Gillespie

Though he first recorded in the late-1940s

Kenny Dorham & Jackie McLean: Inta Somethin' (Blue Note Tone Poet Series) LP ETJS-Oct-13-2023 his new quintet—with James SpauldingPacific Jazz, 1962 Kenny Dorham added stellar entries to the catalogs of Blue Note, Riverside, and New Jazz throughout the 1950s as he solidified his reputation as a leading trumpeter and composer on the jazz scene. He began 1961 in the studio for Blue Note recording his excellent album Whistle Stop and later that year cut his first date for Pacific Jazz, Inta Somethin, a spirited live recording that captured Dorham leading a quintet with alto