The Prophetic Herbie Nichols, Vol. 1 & Vol. 2 (Classic Vinyl Series): Vinyl LP BF20 The Blue Note founder recorded

The Blue Note founder recorded the B3 innovator as often as he could between 1956-1963 in a range of different settings and released a tremendous run of albums that laid the foundation for the Soul Jazz movement

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By the time Jackie McLean began recording for Blue Note in 1959

The Prophetic Herbie Nichols, Vol. 1 & Vol. 2 (Classic Vinyl Series): Vinyl LP BF20 The Blue Note founder recordedHerbie Nichols was one of the most highly original and under recognized pianists and composers in Jazz history. Blue Note founder Alfred Lion consider him to be every bit as unique and important as Thelonious Monk, another singular talent who Lion was the first to record just a few years before he signed Nichols in 1955. Little known during his lifetime, recognition has begun to grow in recent years for Nichols incredibly hip, angular compositions