At the Hickory House, Vol. 1: Vinyl LP Blue Note Avalanche - Immanuel Wilkins

Avalanche - Immanuel Wilkins

and Rob Burger on accordion and organ

and guitarist Jimmy Ponder for a deeply soulful set opening with a cover of James Brown’s ‘Say It Loud (I’m Black and I’m Proud)’

which collect up all the master takes and also include some live tracks from Carnegie Hall that — judging from the sometimes uneasy murmurings of the crowd — amply illustrate just how weirdly this mixture of bop lines against "legit" arrangements was perceived

At the Hickory House, Vol. 1: Vinyl LP Blue Note Avalanche - Immanuel WilkinsGerman jazz pianist Jutta Hipp is one of the most intriguing yet little known figures in Blue Note history. Shortly after moving to NYC in 1956 she recorded the charming live trio album At The Hickory House with bassist Peter Ind and drummer Ed Thigpen. Vol. 1 presents a set of standards and bebop themes that showcases her hip, lightly swinging style. This Blue Note Classic Vinyl Edition is mono, all analog, mastered by Kevin Gray from the original