JUNE 19 2013 - FINAL UPDATE

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JUNE 14 2013 - UPDATE

AN ENCOURAGING NUMBER OF THOSE WISHING TO JOIN IN THE NEW BRITJAZZ SO FAR AND STILL COMING. WE WOULD LIKE TO WAIT UNTIL THE LIST HAS GROWN TO ITS FULL POTENTIAL BEFORE PUSHING THE BUTTON OF COURSE. IT COULD BE A LITTLE WHILE YET BEFORE YOU GET YOUR INVITATIONS.
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JUNE 04 2013


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Wednesday, February 23, 2011

0141 Joe Harriott [A Guy Called Joe] FLAC 2(11.09)

Personnel:
Shake Keane - trumpet, flugelhorn
Joe Harriott - alto
Harry South - piano
Coleridge Goode - bass
Bobby Orr - drums
Frank Holder - bongoes

Tracks:
01 Liggin'
02 Caravan

Recorded April 8 and 21 1960

Contributed by Brufan

14 comments:

  1. Thanks Brufan & BJ ... first heard Harriott with Chris Barber from the Palladium lp ... wonderful duet with Ian Wheeler.

    Baron

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  2. I remember that one, Baron. Played on Jazz Record Requests more than once I believe. Couldn't agree more - superlative.

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  3. A fantastic EP by one of my favourite players of that period, just starting to show some signs of the more free directions he would soon be taking. Lovely piano from South on "Liggin'", and Keane on great form too. Many, many thanks for this one.

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  4. THanks, I need to know and heard more about Joe.

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  5. Wonderful to be able to add to my Joe Harriott collection. Many thanks.

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  6. thank you brufan for this one called joe

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  7. I'll add my thanks for the Joe Harriott EP.

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  8. Good to see Joe being hailed by yourself

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  9. Forgot to say thanks for this. The Shake Keane shared 4/18 reminded me to come back an express gratitude for this. Big gratitude.

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  10. Rapidshare and FLAC?!?!?! Not my favorite musical delivery methods, but I'm sure this will be well worth the wait. Thanks a million for posting!

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  11. Another addition to my Shake Keane's collecion. Thanks a lot.
    By the way I posted the rare EP "In my Condition" by the Shake Keane Quintet last week on my blog: http://theboogiemanwillgetya.blogspot.com/
    Come and visit!

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  12. password ermine
    https://rapidshare.com/files/806658839/0141.rar

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  13. And on I go - so much to discover. I started to listen to Joe Harriott with his albums "Abstract" and "Free Form". Quite happy to find some earlier recordings from him. Thanks!

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