Sunday, May 12, 2019

Wes Montgomery





































Artist:  Wes Montgomery
Birth Name:  John Leslie Montgomery
Born:  March 6, 1923.  Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
Died:  June 15, 1968 (Aged 45).  Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
Genre:  Jazz, Soul Jazz, Crossover Jazz. Hard Bop, Jazz Pop, Contemporary Jazz, Guitar Jazz, Jazz Instrument, Modern Jazz
Occupation:  Musician, Composer
Instruments:  Guitar, Bass

Wes Montgomery was an American Jazz Guitarist and considered as one of the major Jazz Guitarists same as Django Reinhardt and Charlie Christian and influencing to others, including George Benson, Kenny Burrell, Grant Green, Jimi Hendrix, Steve Howe, Pat Martino, Pat Metheny, Lee Ritenour, Larry Coryell and Emily Remler.















Title:  Back On Indiana Avenue:  The Carroll DeCamp Recordings  (Deluxe Edition 2 CD)  (2019)
Genre:  Jazz, Soul Jazz, Crossover Jazz. Hard Bop, Jazz Pop, Contemporary Jazz, Guitar Jazz, Jazz Instrument, Modern Jazz
Label:  Resonance Records
Rating:   ****

Tracks:

Disc 1:

 1.  Four On Six  (4:48)
 2.  Mr. Walker  (3:47)
 3.  'Round Midnight  (7:14)
 4.  So What  (4:58)
 5.  The End Of A Love Affair  (4:28)
 6.  Tune Up  (4:36)
 7.  West Coast Blues  (3:16)
 8.  Jingles  (8:21)
 9.  It's You Or No One  (4:32)
10. Nothing Ever Changes My Love For You  (5:58)
11. Ecaroh  (3:52)

Disc 2:

 1.  Stompin' At The Savoy   (7:29)
 2.  It's You Or No One  (9:24)
 3.  Opus De Funk  (6:55)
 4.  Summertime  (9:41)
 5.  Between The Devil And The Deep Blue Sea  (4:54)
 6.  Easy Living   (5:51)
 7 . Four   (5:38)
 8.  I'll Remember April  (5:25)
 9.  The Song Is You  (8:49)

Personnel:

Wes Montgomery:   Guitar
Earl Van Riper:  Piano
John Bunch:  Piano
Buddy Montgomery:  Piano
Carl Perkins:   Piano
Melvin Rhyne:  Piano, Organ
Mingo Jones:  Bass
Monk Montgomery:   Bass
Paul Parker:  Drums
Sonny Johnson:  Drums
David Young:  Tenor Saxophone on Tracks:  12, 13 Disc 1
David Baker:   Trombone on Tracks:  12, 13 Disc 1

Back On Indiana Avenue:  The Carroll DeCamp Recordings is a collection of previously unissued recordings of Wes Montgomery, released on April 19, 2019 by Resonance Records.  Deluxe Edition in 2 CD Set, includes 44-Page booklet with photos.


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