Mike Taylor Quartet – Preparation – CDD

Band: Mike Taylor Quartet

Label: Sunbeam Records

Format: CDD

Description

Featuring Mike Taylor (piano), Dave Tomlin (soprano saxophone), Tony Reeves (double bass) and Jon Hiseman (drums), this is the first ever release of a newly discovered tape of this legendary British jazz quartet’s final rehearsal before going into the studio to make their fabled Pendulum album in October 1965. Recorded in Taylor’s grandparents’ London living room by Reeves, it’s has striking presence and immediacy, and will fascinate all admirers of this most enigmatic of composers and musicians. It comes in a digipack, with a 20pp booklet describing Taylor’s life and work, full of rare images and memorabilia.

Track Listing:
1. Son of Red Blues
2. Folk Dance
3. Autumn Leaves
4. A Night In Tunisia
5. Pendulum
6. To Segovia
7. Leeway

GENRE: Jazz
BARCODE: 5051135110114