Jazz talk 350Heavy Sounds


  Album name : 

Heavy Sounds is an album by American jazz drummer Elvin Jones and bassist Richard Davis recorded in 1967 and released on the Impulse! label.


  Performer : 

Elvin Ray Jones (September 9, 1927 – May 18, 2004) was an American jazz drummer of the post-bop era.


  Performer : 

Richard Davis (April 15, 1930 – September 6, 2023) was an American jazz bassist. Among his best-known contributions to the albums of others are Eric Dolphy's Out to Lunch!, Andrew Hill's Point of Departure, and Van Morrison's Astral Weeks, of which critic Greil Marcus wrote (in The Rolling Stone Illustrated History of Rock and Roll), "Richard Davis provided the greatest bass ever heard on a rock album."



  About : 

Released : May 1968 

RecordedJune 19–20, 1967 

studio  :    

Length41:21

Label : Impulse!

producer :  Bob Thiele


  Track listing 

  1. "Raunchy Rita" (Frank Foster) - 11:35
  2. "Shiny Stockings" (Foster) - 5:13
  3. "M.E." (Billy Greene) - 2:40
  4. "Summertime" (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin, DuBose Heyward) - 11:37
  5. "Elvin's Guitar Blues" (Elvin Jones) - 3:29
  6. "Here's That Rainy Day" (Johnny Burke, Jimmy Van Heusen) - 7:02
  7. Recorded at RCA Recording Studio, New York City, on June 19 (#4) & 20, 1967.

                Performance : 

              • Elvin Jones - drums, guitar (5)
              • Richard Davis - bass
              • Frank Foster - tenor saxophone (tracks 1–3, 5 & 6)
              • Billy Greene - piano (tracks 1, 3, 5 & 6)

                やっぱり、JAZZは素敵 : 

              今日は、Heavy Soundsです。

              Elvin JonesRichard Davisですね。

              気合いを感じる彼が好きなんですよ

              是非、お試しください!

              ありがとう 素晴らしいアルバム