The Magnificent Thad Jones (1956): Vinyl LP Kacey Johansing I hope that it will

I hope that it will alight in your hands and ears

lead single “B-Side” meditates on meeting in a dream and frolics across the nearing contemplative nighttime state with its longing’s joy

lending it cohesion without sacrificing the skull-splitting rawness of some tracks

Mutya Buena and Siobhán Donaghy) back together to support this release

released in 1980

The Magnificent Thad Jones (1956): Vinyl LP Kacey Johansing I hope that it willThe Magnificent Thad Jones is widely regarded as the greatest small group recording of the trumpeters career. The 1956 date featured Billy Mitchell on tenor saxophone, Barry Harris on piano, Percy Heath on bass, and Max Roach on drums and is highlighted by Jones iconic performance of April In Paris plus his swinging originals Billie Doo and Thedia. This Blue Note Classic Vinyl Edition is mono, all analog, mastered by Kevin Gray from the original